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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2003-104 HUD Section 108 Program Loans Conversion into Fixed Rate LoansCITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. R 2003- 104 A RESOLUTION to effect converting HUD 108 loans into fixed rate loans. WHEREAS, the City of Yakima has set up the Yakima Commercial Development Loan Fund; and WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") and the City of Yakima have entered into agreements such that HUD will provide up to Three Million Dollars to fund the Yakima Development Loan Fund; and WHEREAS, the agreements between HUD and the City of Yakima contemplate that each July, borrowers from the Yakima Commercial Development Loan Fund can convert their variable rate loans into fixed rate loans; and WHEREAS, borrowers from the Yakima Commercial Development Loan Fund (including at this time Julmar, LLC, Trail Wagons, Inc., and Seong and Helen Kim) want to convert their variable rate loans into fixed rate loans: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA: 1. The City is empowered to take all actions necessary and desirable to convert variable rate loans into fixed rate loans on behalf of the borrowers who choose to participate. 2. The City Manager is hereby designated as the official representative of the City to act in connection with signing any agreement associated with converting these loans into fixed rate loans. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 15th day of July, 2003. Mary Pla , Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk F \CLIENTS\DAB\YAKIMA\HUD 108 Loans\fixed rate pool resolution.doc lij BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. l For Meeting of: July 15, 2003 ITEM TITLE: Resolution to effect converting HUD 108 loan into fixed rate loans. SUBMITTED BY: William Cook, Director of Community and Economic Development CONTACT: William Cook, 575-6113 SUMMARY EXPLANATION: Once each year, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development goes to the Finical Bond Markets to purchase fixed rate long term debt for Loans made through the Section 108 Loan program. Borrowers of Section 108 funds may opt to participate in the "fixed rate" program or continue repaying their debt with floating rate instruments that are subject to change every 90 days. To date the City has approved three loans through the Section 108 program totaling $3,440,000: 1. Trailwagons $3,000,000. $110,000. 2 Julmar LLC (Yakima Cellars) 3. Helen and Seong Kim $330,000. (Peppers Restaurant) All borrowers are interested in converting their floating rate loans to fixed rate loans. Borrowers are responsible for all fees associated with the conversion. HUD will close on "fixed rate" securities in August of 2003. The attached resolution authorizes the City Manager to act as official representative of the City in executing any and all documents related to this financial transaction. Resolution X Ordinance Contract Other (Specify) Funding Source N/A APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: COUNCIL ACTION: