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12-58 - R TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO. 1,2_5g A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 12-53 FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING THE POSSIBLE SOURCE(S) OF FUNDING THAT THE TOWN OF PROSPER MAY UTILIZE TO PURCHASE THE REAL PROPERTY MADE THE SUBJECT OF THE REAL ESTATE PURCHASE CONTRACT, BY AND BETWEEN THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS AND SEXTON FARMS, LTD., A TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS: SECTION 1: Amendment to Resolution No. 12-53. The Town Council ("Town Council") of the Town of Prosper, Texas ("Town") hereby amends Resolution No. 12-53 for the sole purpose of establishing the possible source(s) of funding that the Town may utilize for the purchase ("Purchase") of the real property ("Property") made the subject of Resolution No. 12-53. The following is the Town's intended source of funding for the Purchase of the Property: A. Down Payment at Closing. The Town intends to use funds received from a grant for parkland, or a portion thereof, as well as cash; and B. Two (2) Installment Payments. With regard to funding the two (2) installment payments, evidencing the full payment of the Purchase of the Property, the Town may use one or more of the following sources: (i) General Obligation Bonds, Series 2012, issued and sold, or to be issued and sold, pursuant to a Town election ("Election") held on May 14, 2011, approving five (5) propositions, totaling $25,040,000.00. Proposition 4 ("Proposition 4") of the Election provided "Purpose of designing, constructing, improving and equipping parks, trails and recreational facilities and a park administration facility, and the acquisition of land and interests in land for such purposes [emphasis added]", as evidenced by Ordinance No. 12-14, attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all purposes ("Ordinance"). Pursuant to the Ordinance, of the $6,200,000.00 approved for Proposition 4, $320,000.00 has been issued, leaving a balance of unissued designated funds in the amount of$5,880,000.00; and/or Resolution Amending Resolution No. 12-53(Sexton Farms Real Estate Purchase-Funding) Page 1 of 34 613677 (ii) Undesignated funds from the Parkland Dedication fees collected pursuant to Town Ordinance No. 12-22, as amended. SECTION Savings/Repealing Clause. Resolution No. 12-53 shall remain in full force and effect, except as amended by this or any other Resolution. All provisions of any resolution in conflict with this Resolution are hereby repealed; but such repeal shall not abate any pending matters of the repealed resolution. Any remaining portions of conflicting resolutions shall remain in full force an effect. SECTION 3: Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Resolution be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Resolution shall remain in full force and effect. The Town hereby declares that it would have passed this Resolution, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid. SECTION 4: Effective Date This Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage, DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS on this )ii444eay of August, 2012. L -, IJ R,Y SW H, Mayor ATTEST TO: X' idt: Amy Piukan , T.wn Secretary Resolution Amending Resolution No.12-53(Sexton Farms Real Estate Purchase-Funding) Page 2 of 34 613677 08/15/2012 9 : 23AM (GMT-07 : 00) P ' `� ADMINISTRATION ` ` OWN OF p , ' " Prosper is a place where everyone matters. To: Mayor and Town Council From: Amy Piukana, Town Secretary CC: Lyle Dresher, Town Manager Re: Town Council Meeting—August 14, 2012 Date: August 9, 2012 Agenda Item: Consider and act upon Resolution No. 12-58, amending Resolution No. 12-53 for the sole purpose of establishing the possible source(s) of funding that the Town of Prosper may utilize to purchase the real property made the subject of the real estate purchase contract between the Town of Prosper and Sexton Farms, Ltd. ("Real Estate Contract"). Description of Agenda Item: As you know, the Real Estate Contract provides that the Town: (i) may purchase an Owner's Title Policy; and (ii) must provide the Seller with a commitment for a Loan Policy. Lawyers Title, the title company closing the transaction, has requested evidence of the Town's ability to fund the purchase according to the payment terms set forth in the Real Estate Contract; therefore, the Town Attorney recommended the Council consider and act upon the attached Resolution. As a reminder, the Real Estate Contract provides for a purchase price of $3,905,000.00 and requires: (i) that $800,000.00 of the purchase price be paid as a down payment at closing; and (ii) with the balance of the purchase price being paid in two (2) equal installments, the first of which being due and payable on the two-year anniversary of the closing date (which is anticipated to occur in mid-October 2012) and the second of which being due and payable on the four-year anniversary of the closing date. Attached Document: Resolution No. 12-58 Town Staff Recommendation: Town staff recommends that the Town Council approve Resolution No. 12-58, amending Resolution No. 12-53, for the sole purpose of establishing the possible source(s) of funding that the Town may utilize for the purchase of the real property made the subject of Resolution No. 12-53. Solo Page 613688.1