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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 83-307 - Final Approval of MIDB's for E. Z. Sween Company - $1,00,000 - 12/20/1983 Member _ _ introduced the following resolution and, after the reading thereof was dispensed with by unanimous consent , moved its adoption : RESOLUTION NO . RESOLUTION RELATING TO $1 , 000 , 000 COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE NOTE ( THOMAS E . SWEEN PROJECT) ; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE THEREOF PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES , CHAPTER 474 BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie , Minnesota. , as follows : Section 1 . Definitions . 1 . 01 . In this Resolution the following terms have the following respective meanings unless the context hereof or use herein clearly requires otherwise . Act : the Minnesota Municipal Industrial Development Act , Minnesota Statutes , Chapter 474 , as amended ; Agreement : the Loan Agreement to be executed by and between the City and the Obligor ; Assignment of Leases and Rents : the Assignment of Leases and Rents to be given by the Obligor to the Lender ; Bank : Fidelity Bank and Trust Company of Minneapolis , Minnesota, and its successors and assigns under the Letter of Credit ; Bank Assignment : the Assignment of Leases and Rents to be given by the Obligor to the Bank; Bank Mortgage: the Reimbursement Mortgage and Security Agreement to be given by the Obligor to the Bank , as mortgagee; Ci_y : the City of Eden Prairie , Minnesota , its successors and assigns ; Disbursing Agreement : the Disbursing Agreement among the Obligor , the Bank , and Title Insurance Company of Minnesota; -2- Holder : the registered owner of the Note; Land: the real estate described in Exhibit A to the Mortgage with all additions thereto and substitutions therefor ; Lender : Chemical Bank, a New York corporation, its successors and assigns ; Letter of Credit : the irrevocable standby Letter of Credit to be issued by the Bank for the account of the Obligor in favor of the Lender ; Mortgage : the Mortgage and Security Agreement to be given by the Obligor to the Lender , as mortgagee, including any amendment thereof or supplement thereto in accordance with the provisions thereof ; Note: the $1 , 000 , 000 Commercial Development RE?venue Note (Thomas E . Sween Project ) to be issued by the City pursuant to this Resolution; Obligor : Thomas E . Sween, an individual . its successors and assigns; Pledge Agreement : the Pledge Agreement to be executed by the City and accepted by the Lender ; Project : an office/warehouse building, located on the Land, containing a gross and net rentable building area of approximately 121 , 717 sguare feet ; Project Costs : those costs as defined in Section 1 . 01 of the Agreement ; and Reimbursement Agreement : the Reimbursement Agreement between the Obligor and the Bank . Resolution : this resolution of the City, authorizing the issuance of the Note . Section 2 . Findings_ . It is hereby found and declared that : ( a) based upon representations of the Obligor as to the nature and use of the Project , the real and personal property and improvements comprising the Project constitute a project authorized by the Act ; (b) the purpose of the Project is , and the effect thereof will be to promote the public welfare by the attraction , encouragement and development of economically sound industry and commerce so as to prevent the emergence of or to rehabilitate, so far as possible , blighted and marginal lands and areas of chronic unemployment ; to retain industry ' s use of the available resources of the community in order to retain the benefit of its existing investment in educational and public service facilities ; to halt the movement of talented, educated personnel of mature age to other areas and thus preserve the economic and human resources needed as a base for providing governmental services and facilities ; to more intensively develop land available in the community to provide an adequate and better balanced tax base to finance the increase in the amount and cost of governmental services ; ( c ) the Project will add to the tax base of the City, and accordingly is of direct benefit to the taxpayers of the Citv as well as those of the County and School District in which the City is located; ( d) the Project has been approved by the Energy and Economic Development Authority of the State of Minnesota ; ( e) the financing of the Project , the issuance and sale of the Note , the execution and delivery of the Agreement and the Pledge Agreement , and the performance of all covenants and agreements of the City contained in the Agreement and the Pledge Agreement and of all other acts and things required under the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota to make the Agreement , the pledge Agreement and the Note valid and binding obligations of the Citv in accordance with their terms , are authorized by the Act ; ( f) it is desirable that the Commercial Development Revenue Note in the amount of $1 , 000 , 000 be issued by the City upon the terms set forth herein, and that the City assign its interest in the Agreement and grant a security interest therein to the Lender as security for the payment of the principal of and interest and premium, if any, on the Note; ( g) the loan payments contained in the Agreement are fixed , and required to be revised from time zo time as necessary, so as to produce income and revenue sufficient to provide for prompt payment of principal of and interest on the Note issued under this Resolution when due , and the -4- Agreement also provides that the Obligor is required to pay all expenses of the operation and maintenance of the Project including, but without limitation , adequate insurance thereon and all taxes and special assessments levied upon or with respect to the Project and payable during the term of the Agreement; and (h) under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes , Section 474 . 10 , and as provided in the Agreement and the Mortgage , the Note is not to be payable from nor charged upon any funds of the City other than the revenue pledged to the payment thereof ; the City is not subject to any liability thereon; no holder of the Note shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing power of the City to pay the Note or the interest thereon nor to enforce payment thereof against any property of the City; the Note shall not constitute a charge , lien or encumbrance , legal or equitable , upon any property of the City; the Note issued hereunder shall recite that the Note , including interest thereon, is payable solely from the revenue pledged to the payment thereof; and the Note shall not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional , charter or statutory limitation . Section 3 . Authorization and Sale . ` 3 . 01 , Authorization . The City is authorized by the Act to issue revenue notes and loan the proceeds thereof to buFiness enterprises to finance the acquisition and construction of "projects" as defined in the Act , and to make all contracts , execute all instruments , and do all things necessary or convenient in the exercise of such authority . 3 . 02 . Preliminary ty Approval . By resolution adopted August 16 , 1983 , after a public hearing duly called, noticed and held on August 16 , 1988 , this Council gave preliminary approval to the acquisition and construction of the Project and the financing thereof under the provisions of the Act . 3 . 03 . Approval of Documents . Pursuant to the above , copies of the following documents , all of which are now or shall be placed on file in the office of the Finance Director/Clerk , have been prepared and presented to this Council : ( a ) Agreement ; (b) Pledge Agreement ; -5— (c ) Disbursing Agreement ; (d) Mortgage ; (e) Assignment of Leases and Rents ; ( f ) Letter of Credit ; (g) Reimbursement Agreement ; (h) Bank Mortgage; and ( i ) Bank Assignment . The forms of the documents listed in ( a) , (b) and ( c) above are approved, with such variations . insertions and additions as are deemed appropriate by the parties and approved by the City Attorney . Documents (d) through (h) are not to be executed by the City. Section a . Authorization . Upon execution of the Agreement , the Pledge Agreement and the Disbursing Agreement by the other parties thereto , the Mayor and City Manager shall execute the same , and the Mayor , City Manager and Finance Director/Clerk shall execute such other certifications , documents or instruments as bond counsel or counsel for the Lender shall require, on behalf of the City, subject to the approval of the City Attorney. All certifications , recitals and representations therein shall constitute the certifications , recitals and representations of the City . Execution of any instrument or document by one or more appropriate officers of the City shall constitute and shall be deemed conclusive evidence of the approval and authorization by the City and the Council of the instrument or documents so executed Section 5 . The Note . 5 . 01 . Form and Authorized Amount . The Note shall be issued substantially in the form set fortA in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof , with such appropriate variations , omissions and insertions as are permitted or required by this Resolution, and in accordance with the further provisions of this Section, in the total principal amount of $1 , 000 , 000 . The terms of the Note are set forth in Exhibit A hereto and such terms , including but not limited to interest rate , dates and amounts of payment of principal and interest and prepayment privileges , are incorporated by reference herein. -6- 5 . 02 . Execution . The Note shall be executed on behalf of the City by the signatures of the Mayor and City Manager and shall be sealed with its corporate seal . In case any officer whose signature shall appear on the Note shall cease to be such officer before the delivery thereof , such signature shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes . 5 . 03 . Mutilated, Lost and Destroyed Note . In case the Note shall become mutilated or be destroyed or lost , the City shall cause to be executed and delivered a new note or like outstanding principal amount and tenor in exchange and substitution For and upon cancellation of the :mutilated note , or in lieu of and in substitution for such Note destroyed or lost . upon the holder ' s paying the reasonable expenses and charges of the City in connection therewith, and , in case the Note is destroyed or lost . its filing with the City evidence satisfactory to the City of said destruction or loss . 5 . 04 . Registration of Transfer . The City will cause to be kept at the office of the Finance Director/Clerk a Note Register in which, subject to such reasonable regulations as it may prescribe, the City shall provide for the registration of transfers of ownership of the Note . The Note shall be transferable upon the Note Register by the holder thereof in person or by its attorney duly authorized in writing, upon surrender of the Note together with a written instrument of transfer satisfactory to the Finance Director/Clerk and the City Attorney, duly executed by the holder or its duly authorized attorney . Upon such transfer the Finance Director/Clerk shall note the date of registration and the name and address of the new holder in the Note Register . The City may deem and treat the person in whose name the Note is last registered in the Note Register as the absolute owner thereof . whether or not the principal balance or any part thereof is overdue , for the purpose of receiving payment of or on account of the principal balance or interest and for all other purposes 5 . 05 . Delivery and Use of Proceeds . Prior to delivery of the Note , the documents referred to in Section 3 . 08 hereof shall be completed and executed in form and substance as approved by the City Attorney. The Citv shall execute and deliver to the Lender the Note , together with a copy, duly certified by the Finance Director/Clerk . of this Resolution , original executed counterparts of the Agreement , the Pledge Agreement and the Disbursing Agreement and such closing certificates as are requested by bond counsel . -7- Section 6 . Limitations of the City ' s Obligations . Notwithstanding anything contained in the_Note, the Agreement , the Pledge Agreement , the Disbursing Agreement or any other documents referred to in Section 3 . 03 , the Note shall not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional , charter or statutory limitation and shall not be payable from or charged upon any funds other than the revenue pledged to the payment thereof , and the City shall not be subject to any liability thereon . No holder of such Note shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing power of the City to pay the Note or the interest thereon or to enforce payment thereof against any property of the City, and the Note shall no-c constitute a charge , lien or encumbrance, legal or equitable , upon any property of the City . The agreement of the City to perform the covenants and other provisions contained in the Note, the Agreement , the Pledge Agreement , the Disbursing Agreement and other documents 1:.sted in Section 3 . 03 shall be subject at all times to the availability of revenues furnished by the Obligor sufficient to pay all costs of such performance or the enforcement thereof , and neither the City nor any of its officers shall be subject -to any personal or pecuniary liability thereon . Section 7 . Effective Date . This resolution shall be effective immediately Lion its final adoption . PASSED AND FINALLY ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie, this day of December`,'�1983. Mayor Attest : 1 an irector/Clerk This motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof : and the following voted against the same : whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted . -8- ,_rL UNITED STATES OF A-MERICA STATE OF ",SINNESOTA COUNTY OF HENNEPIN CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE Commercial Development Revenue Note (Thomas E . Sween Project ) $1 , 000 , 000 The City of Eden. Prairie , Minnesota , a municipal corporation of the State of Minnesota (the "Municipality" ) , for value received , hereby promises to pay to the order of CHEMICAL BANK ( the "Lender " ) or its registered assigns ( the Lender and any subsequent holder of this Note being hereinafter referred to as the "Holder " ) , at its principal office in New York , New York, or at such other place as the Holder may designate in writing, solely from the source, in the manner , and on the dates , as hereinafter provided, the principal sum of ONE MILLION Dollars ( $1 , 000 , 000 ) , and promises to pay from the same source interest on the unpaid principal balance (the "Principal Balance" ) at the rate of nine and one-half percent ( 9-1/2% ) per anni=, (the "Tax Exempt Rate" ) , subject to adjustment as hereinafter set forth , in any coin or currency which at -the time or times of payment is legal tender for the payment of public and private debts in the United States of America . The interest rate on this Note is subject to adjustment as follows : 1 . Upon a Determination of Taxability, as hereinafter defined , the rate of interest borne by this Note shall be automatically increased , effective as of the Date of Taxability, as hereinafter defined, to the Taxable Rate , as hereinafter defined, and the quarterly payments of principal and interest hereon shall be adjusted to an amount which would be sufficient to amortize the remaining Principal Balance over the period equal to 180 months less the number of months elapsed between October 1 , 1984 and the date as of which the first adjusted amortization payment is to be made . The Obligor will pay to the Holder , within 180 days of written notice that the Taxable Rate will be in effect , an amount equal to thq interest which would have been paid between the Date of Taxability and the date upon which the Taxable Rate is actually applied , less the amount of interest actually paid during such period . 2 . In the event of an increase or decrease in the r Corporate Tax Rate ( as hereinafter defined) enacted or S effective after the date of original issuance of this Note , the interest rate set forth herein ( other than any interest rate in effect following Determination of Taxability) shall be decreased ( in the case of an increase in said Corporate Tax Rate ) or increased ( in the case of a decrease in said. Corporate Tax Rate) to the Adjusted Tax Exempt Rate ( as hereinafter defined) , effective as of the date of such change in the Corporate Tax Rate . For purposes of this paragraph, "Adjusted Tax Exempt Rate" shall mean the product of ( i ) the Tax Exempt Rate times ( ii ) a fraction (expressed as a decimal ) -the numerator of which is the number one ( 1 ) minus the Corporate Tax Rate in effect following the chance in such rate referred to in the preceding sentence and the denominator of which is the number one ( 1 ) minus the Corporate Tax Rate in effect on the date of original issuance of this Note . Paymentof Interest and Principal ( a) Interest shall accrue from the date hereof on the Principal Balance of this Note at the interest rate set forth above and interest only shall be payable on April 1 , 1984 . (b) The Principal Balance hereof shall be payable in quarterly installments of principal and interest in the amount of $__ on the first day of each calendar quarter (January 1 , April 1 , July 1 and October 1 ) , commencing July 1 , 1984 and extending to and including October 1 , 1993 . (c ) On the Final Maturity Date, as hereinafter defined, the Principal Balance , together with all accrued but unpaid interest thereon , and all other indebtedness due hereunder shall be due and payable . All interest hereon shall be computed on the basis of the actual number of days elapsed and on the assumption of a year containing 360 days . All payments under this Note shall be applied first to interest due on the Principal Balance and thereafter to a reduction of the Principal Balance . In the event any interest payments or principal and interest payments required under this Note are not paid when due, the interest payment or principal and interest payment so in default shall continue as an obligation hereunder until the interest payment or principal and interest payment in default shall have been fully paid with interest thereon at the interest rate applicable to the defaulted payment . -2- Definitions As used herein with initial capital letters , the following terms have the following meanings : "Act" means Minnesota Statutes , Chapter 474 , as amended . "Assignment " means the Assignment of Rents and Leases , dated the date hereof , given by the Obligor in favor of the Holder . "Bank" means Fidelity Bank and Trust Company, of Minneapolis , Minnesota . "Business Dav" means any day on which commercial banks in the City of New York , New York are open for business . "Corporate Tax_ Rate" means the highest marginal statutory rate of Federal income tax imposed on corporations . "Date of Taxability" means the "Date of Taxability" as defined in the Loan Agreement . "Determination of Taxability" means a "Determination of Taxability" as defined in the Loan Agreement . "Disbursement Agreement" means the Disbursing Agreement , dated the date hereof , among the Bank, the Obligor, and Title Insurance Company of Minnesota . "Final Maturity Date" means January 1 , 1994 . "Letter of Credit" means the irrevocable standby Letter of Credit , dated the date hereof , issued by the Bank for the account of the Obligor , in favor of the Holder . "Loan Agreement " means the Loan Agreement , dated the date hereof , between the Municipality and the Obligor . "Mortgage " means the Combination Mortgage and Security Agreement and Fixture Financing Statement , dated the date hereof , given by the Obligor in favor of the Holder . "Obligor" means Thomas E . Sween, an individual . "Pledge Pic. reement" means the Pledge Agreement , dated the date hereof , between the Municipality and the Lender . -3- "Prepayment Date" means the date of any prepayment in whole or in part , of the Bond pursuant to the provisions hereof . "Redemption _Treasury Rate" means one-quarter of the Treasury Rate on the Prepayment Date . ''Reimbursement Agreement " means the Reimbursement Agreement , dated the date hereof , between the Obligor and the Bank . "Taxable Equivalent Rate" means one-quarter of the rate of interest subject to Federal taxation that , after taking into account the amount of all Federal taxes attributable to the inclusion of such interest payments in the gross income of the Holder ( computed on the assumption that Federal taxes are payable by the Holder at the Corporate Tax Rate) , is , as reasonably determined by the Holder , equivalent to the tax exempt rate of interest on the Note) . "Taxable Rate" means a rate per annum at all times equal to the sum of ( i ) one percent ( 7.% ) per annum plus ( ii ) the rate of interest most recently announced by the Lender as its prime rate of interest, which Taxable Rate shall change as and when such. prime rate shall change . "Treasurer Rate'' means , at any time , the rate of interest per annum equal to the latest three-week moving average of secondary market midafternoon quotations of yields to maturity of U. S . Treasury obligations trading closest to par value and maturing on , or closest to , the Final Maturity Date ( such three-week moving average to be determined on the basis of such yields reported by dealers of U. S . Treasury obligations to and published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York or , if such publication shall be suspended or terminated , on the basis of quotations of such yields received by the Bank from three New York dealers of U . S . Treasury obligations of recognized standing ) . Municipality ' s Right to Prepay Note This Note may be prepaid on any quarterly payment date at the option of the Municipality upon direction of the Obligor , upon at least fifteen ( 15 ) days ' prior written notice to the Holder , in whole or in part , and if in part , in increments of $ 100 , 000 , upon payment of a sum equal to the principal amount to be prepaid , the interest accrued thereon to the date of prepayment and a premium (the "Premium'' ) ( as liquidated damages and not as penalty) equal to the sum of the present values , each determined at the Redemption Treasury Rate , of the excess , if any, of (A) the amount of each -4- quarterly interest payment on the principal amount of the Note prepaid over the remaining term of the Note computed at the Taxable Equivalent Rate over (B) the amount of each such quarterly interest payment on the principal amount of the Note prepaid over the remaining term of the Bond computed at the Redemption Treasury Rate . For the purposes of the foregoing calculation, such present value ( "PV" ) shall be calculated in accordance with the following formula : 1 _ PV=p x (T-R) x ( 1+R) " where T=the Taxable Equivalent Rate; R=the Redemption Treasury Rate ; n=the number of quarters from the date of prepayment to December 1 , 1.993 ; and p=the principal amount of the Note being prepaid . In the event that interest payable on the Note becomes subject to federal income taxation pursuant 'to a Determination of Taxability, the Principal Balance of the Note may be prepaid , at the option of the Municipality, upon direction by the Obligor , in whole and not in part , on the second quarterly payment date following written notice to the Obligor of the Determination of Taxability, at a price equal to the principal amount thereof and accrued interest to the prepayment date , plus the Premium; provided that , if the Determination of Taxability results from some causq other than a violation of the Obligor ' s covenants , agreements , representation or warranties contained in the Loan Agreement , the Assignment , t:ie Mortgage or. the Reimbursement Agreement , the Holder may waive the Premium . Purpose and Securi_y This Note constitutes an issue in the total authorized face amount of $ 1 , 000 , 000 . This Note is issued by the Municipality pursuant to the authority granted by the Act , for the purpose of providing funds for a Project , as defined in Section 474 . 02 , Subdivision la , of the Act , consisting of a commercial office building within the Municipality and paying necessary expenses incidental thereto , such funds to be loaned by the Municipality to the Obligor pursuant to the Loan Agreement and the Disbursement Agreement , thereby assisting activities in the public interest and for the public welfare of the Municipality . This Note is secured by the Pledge Agreement , the Mortgage , and the Assignment . If a default occurs under this Note, or under the Loan Agreement or the Disbursement Agreement or if any other event occurs which entitles the Holder to accelerate payment on this Note, then the Holder may at its right and option declare immediately due -5- and payable the Principal Balance of this Note and interest accrued thereon to the date of declaration of such default , together with any attorneys ' fees incurred by the Holder in collecting or enforcing payment thereof , whether suit be brought or not , and all other sums due hereunder or under the Loan Agreement or under the collateral documents referenced therein . This Note is further secured by the Letter of Credit , under which the Holder is entitled, upon acceleration of payment of this Note as above described, to draw upon the Bank for an amount up to $1 , 100 ,000 , to pay the Principal Balance , up to 180 days ' interest thereon and the Premium; provided that the amount of Premil?m to be paid from the Letter of Credit shall not exceed $53 , 500 . Note Registration The Municipality will cause to be kept in the office of the City Finance Director/Clerk a Note Register in which , subject to such reasonable regulations as it may prescribe , the Municipality shall provide for the registration or transfer of the Note . This Note is transferable upon the books of the Municipality at the office of the City Finance Director/Clerk, by the registered holder hereof in person or by its attorney duly authorized in writing, upon surrender hereof together with a written instrument of transfer satisfactory to the City Finance Director/Clerk , duly executed by the registered holder or its duly authorized attorney . Upon such transfer the City Finance Director/Clerk will note the date of registration and the name and address of the new registered holder in the registration blank appearing below . Alternatively, the Municipality will at the request of the registered holder issue new notes in aggregate principal amount equal to the Principal Balance of this Note , and of like tenor except as to number and principal amount , and registered in the name of the registered holder . The Municipality may deem and treat the person in whose name this Note is last registered upon the books of the Municipality with such registration noted on the Note as the absolute owner hereof , whether or not overdue , for the purpose of receiving payment of or on account of the Principal Balance or interest and for all other purposes , and all such payments so made to the registered holder or upon its order shall be valid and effectual to satisfy and discharge the liability upon this Note to the extent of the sum or sums so paid, and the Municipality shall not be affected by any notice to the contrary . Limitation of Municipality' s Liability This Note and all payments due hereunder shall not be payable from nor_ charged upon any funds of the Municipality -6- other than the revenue under the Loan Agreement pledged to the payment thereof , nor shall the Municipality be subject to any liability thereon . No Holder of this Note shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing power of the Municipality to pay this Note or the interest thereon, nor to enforce payment thereof against any property of the Municipality. This Note, including interest thereon , any premiums , tares , penalties , late charges and other amounts however designated, payable hereunder , shall not constitute a charge, lien, or encumbrance , legal or equitable, upon any property of the Municipality, and is payable solely from the revenue under the Loan Agreement ( including payments required to be thereunder by the Obligor and any amounts drawn under the Letter of Credit ) pledged to the payment thereof . This Note shall not constitute a debt of the Municipality within the meaning of any constitutional , charter or statutory limitation . The provisions of this paragraph shall , for the purposes of this Note , be controlling and shall be given full force and effect , notwithstanding anything else to the contrary in this Note . Waiver The Holder shall not be deemed , by any act of omission or commission, to have waived any of the Holder ' s rights or remedies hereunder unless such waiver is in writing and signed by the Holder and then only to the extent specifically set r_orth in the writing . A waiver with reference to one event shall not be construed as continuing or as a bar to or waiver of any right or remedy as to a subsequent event . Each maker , co-maker , endorser , surety and guarantor , subject to the limitation of the Municipality' s liability as set forth herein hereby waives demand , presentment , protest , notice of nonpayment and notice of dishonor and agrees that without any notice, the Holder hereof and any present or future owner or owners of any property and interests covered by the Mortgage or any other document given to secure this Note, or executed in connection with this Note , may from time to time, with the consent of the Bank , extend, renew, or otherwise modify the date or dates or amount or amounts of payment above recited, but in no event beyond the Final Maturity Date . The Holder hereof may from time to time , with the consent of the Bank , release any part or parts of the property and interests subject to the Mortgage or 'to any such other document from the same , with or without consideration . In any such case , each endorser , surety and guarantor , shall continue liable to pay the Principal Balance and interest on this Note as so extended, renewed or modified and , notwithstanding any such release, further agrees to pay all costs of collection, including a d 'S -7- reasonable amount for attorneys ' fees . in case any payment shall not be made at maturity, and all costs and expenses , including reasonablE attorneys ' fees , incurred in protecting the security for this Note or in preserving the properties or interests or any part thereof described in the Mortgage and any such cther document , whether suit be brought or not . It is intended that this Note is made with reference to and shall be construed as a contract under and governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota . IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED that all conditions , acts and things required to exist , happen, and be performed precedent to or in the issuance of this Note do exist , have happened and have been performed in regular and due form as required. by law . IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the Municipality has caused this Note to be duly executed by its duly authorized officers and its corporate seal affixed all on December 23 , 1983 . CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE , MINN-EESOTA By Mayor Attest : ( SEAL) City Manager �r A, i PROVISIONS AS TO REGISTRATION The ownership of the unpaid prinicpal balance of this Note and the interest accruing thereon is registered on the books of the City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota in the name of the registered holder last noted below. Date of Name of Signature of City Registration Registered Holder Finance Director/Clerk December 23 , 1983 Chemical Bank �t -9-