Loading...
Clerk's CertificateI CLERK'S CERTIFICATE I, Lindsey Ballard, the undersigned Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court of Monroe County, Florida and Ex- Officio Deputy Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners (the "Board ") of Monroe County, Florida (the "County "), DO HEREBY CERTIFY that attached hereto are copies of: 1. Ordinance No. 013 -1989 entitled "AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THAT AN EMERGENCY EXISTS AND WAIVING NOTICE BY A FOUR - FIFTH'S VOTE; LEVYING IN ALL OF MONROE COUNTY A ONE CENT SALES TAX SURTAX; PROVIDING FOR A FORMULA FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES SO COLLECTED BETWEEN THE COUNTY AND THE VARIOUS MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE COUNTY; PROVIDING THAT THE SURTAX SHALL BE COLLECTED FOR A PERIOD OF FIFTEEN (15) YEARS COMMENCING ON NOVEMBER 1, 1989; PROVIDING THE EXPENDITURE OF THE REVENUES COLLECTED ON CERTAIN CAPITAL PROJECTS WITH A LIFE EXPECTANCY IN EXCESS OF FIVE YEARS; PROVIDING THAT THE REVENUES RAISED BY THIS ORDINANCE SHALL NOT BE USED TO REDUCE AD VALOREM TAXATION OR USER FEES INCLUDING IMPACT FEES IN EXISTENCE ON OCTOBER 31,1989; PROVIDING FOR THE PLEDGING OF REVENUES SO RAISED FOR BONDED INDEBTEDNESS; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND REFERENDUM APPROVAL BEFORE THE SALES TAX SURTAX MAY BE COLLECTED," enacted at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on May 23, 1989, at which meeting a quorum was present and acting throughout, which ordinance has been compared by me with the original thereof as recorded in the Minute Book of said County and that said ordinance is a true, complete and correct copy thereof, and said ordinance has been duly enacted and has not been further modified, amended, supplemented or repealed, except as amended by Ordinance No. 01 -2000, enacted by the Board on January 19, 2000 and Ordinance No. 017 -2012, enacted by the Board on July 18, 2012, and is in full force and effect on and as of the date hereof in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A. 2. Ordinance No. 01 -2000 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, EXTENDING THE ONE CENT INFRASTRUCTURE SALES TAX, OTHERWISE DUE TO EXPIRE IN 2004, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2018; PROVIDING THAT THE INFRASTRUCTURE TAX PROCEEDS MAY BE SPENT ON CERTAIN CAPITAL PROJECTS WITH A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF FIVE YEARS OR MORE AS WELL AS ANY PUBLIC PURPOSE; PROVIDING THAT SUCH EXTENSION IS ONLY EFFECTIVE IF APPROVED BY THE COUNTY ELECTORATE VOTING IN THE MARCH 14, 2000 PRIMARY; PROVIDING FOR NOTIFICATION TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IF THE TAX IS APPROVED BY THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE," enacted at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on January 19, 2000, at which meeting a quorum was present and acting throughout, which ordinance has been compared by me with the original thereof as recorded in the Minute Book of said County and that said ordinance is a true, complete and correct copy thereof and said ordinance has been duly enacted and has not been further modified, amended or repealed and is in full force and effect on and as of the date hereof in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B. 3. Ordinance No. 017 -2012 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA EXTENDING THE ONE CENT INFRASTRUCTURE SALES TAX, OTHERWISE DUE TO EXPIRE IN 2018, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2033; PROVIDING LIMITS ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS AFTER 2018 UNLESS WASTEWATER PROJECTS ARE IN PROGRESS AND FULLY FUNDED; PROVIDING THAT SUCH EXTENSION IS ONLY EFFECTIVE IF APPROVED BY THE COUNTY ELECTORATE VOTING IN THE NOVEMBER 6, 2012 GENERAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTIFICATION OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IF THE TAX IS APPROVED BY THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE," enacted at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on July 18, 2012, at which meeting a quorum was present and acting throughout, which ordinance has been compared by me with the original thereof as recorded in the Minute Book of said County and that said ordinance is a true, complete and correct copy thereof and said ordinance has been duly enacted and has not been further modified, amended or repealed, except as amended by Ordinance No. 023 -2012 enacted by the Board on September 21, 2012, and is in full force and effect on and as of the date hereof in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C. 4. Ordinance No. 023 -2012 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 017 -2012 APPROVED JULY 18, 2012; PROVIDING CLARIFICATION REGARDING USE OF THE FUNDS AFTER 2018; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE," enacted at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on September 21, 2012, at which meeting a quorum was present and acting throughout, which ordinance has been compared by me with the original thereof as recorded in the Minute Book of said County f and that said ordinance is a true, complete and correct copy thereof and said ordinance has been duly enacted and has not been further modified, amended or repealed and is in full force and effect on and as of the date hereof in the form attached hereto as Exhibit D. 5. Resolution No. 077 -2003 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT EXCEEDING $25,000,000 IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA INFRASTRUCTURE SALES SURTAX REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2003, TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE COUNTY; PLEDGING MONEYS RECEIVED BY THE COUNTY FROM THE ONE CENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE SALES SURTAX TO SECURE PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON SAID BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHTS OF THE HOLDERS OF SAID BONDS; MAKING CERTAIN OTHER COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS; PROVIDING CERTAIN TERMS AND DETAILS OF SAID BONDS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THIS RESOLUTION," adopted at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on February 19, 2003, at which meeting a quorum was present and acting throughout, which resolution has been compared by me with the original thereof as recorded in the Minute Book of said County and that said resolution is a true, complete and correct copy thereof and said resolution has been duly adopted and has not been further modified, amended or repealed, except as amended by Resolution No. 424 -2007, adopted by the Board on November 14, 2007, and is in full force and effect on and as of the date hereof in the form attached hereto as Exhibit E. 6. Resolution No. 424 -2007 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING RESOLUTION NO. 077 -2003 ADOPTED BY THE BOARD ON FEBRUARY 19, 2003; AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE COUNTY; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $32,000,000 IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA INFRASTRUCTURE SALES SURTAX REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2007, IN ORDER TO FINANCE A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF SUCH CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; MAKING CERTAIN COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH SERIES 2007 BONDS; AUTHORIZING THE AWARDING OF SAID SERIES 2007 BONDS PURSUANT TO A PUBLIC BID; DELEGATING CERTAIN AUTHORITY TO THE MAYOR AND THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE AWARD OF THE SERIES 2007 BONDS AND THE APPROVAL OF THE TERMS AND DETAILS OF SAID SERIES 2007 BONDS; APPOINTING THE PAYING AGENT AND REGISTRAR FOR SAID SERIES 2007 BONDS; AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY I OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO; ESTABLISHING A BOOK - ENTRY SYSTEM OF REGISTRATION FOR THE SERIES 2007 BONDS; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A CONTINUING DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATE; AUTHORIZING MUNICIPAL BOND INSURANCE FOR THE BONDS; AUTHORIZING A RESERVE ACCOUNT SURETY BOND WITH RESPECT TO THE BONDS; MAKING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO RESOLUTION NO. 077 -2003; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE," adopted at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on November 14, 2007, at which meeting a quorum was present and acting throughout, which resolution has been compared by me with the original thereof as recorded in the Minute Book of said County and that said resolution is a true, complete and correct copy thereof and said resolution has been duly adopted and has not been further modified, amended or repealed and is in full force and effect on and as of the date hereof in the form attached hereto as Exhibit F 7. Resolution entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA SUPPLEMENTING RESOLUTION NO. 077 -2003 ADOPTED BY THE BOARD ON FEBRUARY 19, 2003, AS PREVIOUSLY AMENDED; AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE COUNTY AND THE REFUNDING OF ALL OF THE COUNTY'S OUTSTANDING INFRASTRUCTURE SALES SURTAX REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2003, IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE DEBT SERVICE SAVINGS FOR THE COUNTY; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $32,000,000 IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF A MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA INFRASTRUCTURE SALES SURTAX IMPROVEMENT AND REFUNDING REVENUE BOND, SERIES 2014, IN ORDER TO FINANCE A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF SUCH CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND EFFECT SUCH REFUNDING; MAKING CERTAIN COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH SERIES 2014 BOND; AUTHORIZING A NEGOTIATED SALE OF SAID SERIES 2014 BOND AND THE AWARD OF SAID SERIES 2014 BOND PURSUANT TO THE PROPOSAL OF PINNACLE PUBLIC FINANCE, INC.; DELEGATING CERTAIN AUTHORITY TO THE MAYOR FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE TERMS AND DETAILS OF SAID SERIES 2014 BOND; APPOINTING THE CLERK AS THE PAYING AGENT AND REGISTRAR FOR SAID SERIES 2014 BOND; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN ESCROW DEPOSIT AGREEMENT AND APPOINTING THE ESCROW AGENT THERETO; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE," adopted at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on October 17, 2014, at which meeting a quorum was present and acting throughout, which resolution has been compared by me with the original thereof as recorded in the Minute Book of said County and that said resolution is a true, complete and correct copy thereof and said resolution has been duly adopted and has not been �J further modified, amended or repealed and is in full force and effect on and as of the date hereof in the form attached hereto as Exhibit G. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the County the 21 st day of October, 2014. r � ( E ids t. ��J • t z � n i Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court of Monroe County, Florida and Ex- Officio Deputy Clerk to k. the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida