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YEAR: 03
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FILE NUMBER: \5C\l\1.9
NUMBER OF PAGES: 6
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY (THE "LESSEE"),
AUTHORIZING, INTER ALIA, THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION OF ALL AMOUNTS
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO LESSEE'S PARTICIPATION IN THE POOLED LEASE
PROGRAM SPONSORED BY GEORGIA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION.
DATED:
WHEREAS, Lessee is participating in the Georgia Municipal Association, Inc. ("GMA")
sponsored pooled lease program (the "Program") for the acquisition of equipment to be used by
participating political subdivisions of the State of Georgia (the "Equipment"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Program, Lessee entered into (i) a Lease Agreement Dated as of
December 1, I 990 by and between GMA and Lessee (the "Lease") pursuant to which GMA leases
the Equipment to the Lessee and (ii) an Administration and Servicing Agreement initially dated as
December 1, 1990 (the "Servicing Agreement"), and subsequently amended, among Chase
Manhattan Trust Company, as servicer (the "Servicer"), Chase Manhattan Trust Company, as
Trustee, GMA and each lessee participating in the program (including Lessee), pursuant to which
Servicer services the collection and transmittal of payment for the Leases for GMA and transfers the
moneys collected pursuant to the Servicing Agreement; and
WHEREAS, certificates of participation ("Certificates") have been issued pursuant to a Trust
Agreement dated as of December I, 1990, by and between Chase Manhattan Trust Company, as
amended, as trustee ("Trustee"), and GMA evidencing undivided interests in the Lease payments;
and
WHEREAS, in connection with the issuance of the Certificates and the creation of the
Program, (i) Municipal Bond Investors Assurance Corporation (the "Credit Facility Issuer") issued
its financial guaranty insurance policy (the "Policy") and entered into the Reimbursement and
Indemnity Agreement by and between the Credit Facility Issuer, The Trustee, the Servicer and GMA
(the "Credit Facility Reimbursement Agreement"); (ii) Wachovia Bank ("Bank"), has agreed to
purchase Certificates tendered pursuant to tender rights under the Trust Agreement in accordance
with the terms of a Standby Purchase Agreement dated as of December 1, 1990, and subsequently
amended, by and among the Trust, GMA, the Bank, the Servicer and the Tender Agent (the
"Standby Purchase Agreement"); (iii) Chemical Bank serves as tender agent (the "Tender Agent")
pursuant to a tender agent agreement dated as of December 1, 1990, and subsequently amended, by
and among the GMA, the Trust, the Servicer, and the Tender Agent (the "Tender Agent
Agreement"); (iv) BT Securities Corporation and at such time as specified in the Trust Agreement,
Chemical Securities Inc., will serve as remarketing agents (referred to collectively hereafter as the
"Remarketing Agent"), pursuant to a remarketing agreement dated as of December 1, 1990 by and
among the Remarketing Agent, the GMA, the Tender Agent, the Trustee and the Servicer (the
"Remarketing Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Lease Agreement, Lessee is required to appropriate annually the
Minimum Annual Appropriated Amount set forth on Schedule A hereof; and
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WHEREAS, in order to give effect to, and comply with, the foregoing agreements and
instruments, and in order to authorize payment of its obligations incurred thereunder (collectively,
the "Program Obligations"), either (i) the Lessee has available to satisfy Program Obligations
uncommitted and unappropriated funds in this current operating budget in an amount not less than
the Minimum Annual Appropriated Amount as set forth in Schedule A or (ii) the Lessee must amend
its current operating budget in accordance with Title 36, Chapter 36-81-5 of the Official Code of
Georgia Annotated (the "Code") to authorize the payment of the Program Obligations; and
WHEREAS, if required, in order to amend its current operating budget, the Mayor and
Council of Lessee have heretofore taken the following actions, all in accordance with Title 36,
Chapter 81 of the Code: (i) through the Lessee's budget officer, prepared a proposed amended
budget providing for payment of Lessee's Program Obligations in accordance with the requirements
of Code Section 36-81-5(b) (the "Amended Budget", a copy of which is attached hereto as Schedule
B) which was previously submitted to the Mayor and Council of the Lessee, (ii) at the time of receipt
of the Amended Budget from the Lessee's budget officer, placed a copy of the Amended Budget in a
public place in the Lessee, which place is convenient to the resident's of the Lessee, (iii) published a
notice in the official organ of the Lessee advising residents of the Lessee that the Amended Budget
is available for inspection; (iv) conducted a public hearing on the Amended Budget at least one week
prior to the date hereof; and (v) taken all other action necessary to effect the foregoing;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
Section 1. Confirmation and Reaffirmance of Program Obligations. The Lessee does hereby
confirm, ratify and reaffirm all the Program Obligations, including, expressly, the Lease and the
Servicing Agreement.
Section II. Appropriation: Amendment of Budget. In order to give effect to, comply with,
and assume the liabilities associated with, the foregoing approvals, and authorize the expenditure of
the amounts required to be expended pursuant to the Lease Agreement and the Servicing Agreement
the Lessee does hereby adopt, ratify and approve the Amended Budget attached hereto as Schedule
B or commit those portions of the current budget set forth on Schedule B to the payment of the
Program Obligations and does hereby appropriate and commit moneys in an amount not less than the
Minimum Annual Appropriated Amount to payment of Program Obligations for the current calendar
year.
Section III. No Personal Liability. No stipulation, obligation or agreement herein contained
or contained in the Lease, the Trust Agreement, the Servicing Agreement, the Standby Purchase
Agreement, the Tender Agent Agreement, the Remarketing Agreement, or the Credit Facility
Reimbursement Agreement shall be deemed to be a stipulation, obligation or agreement of any
councilman, chairman, officer, agent or employee of the Lessee in his or her individual capacity, and
no such councilmember, chairman, officer, agent or employee of the Lessee shall be personally
liable on the Certificates or be subject to personal liability or accountability by reason of the
issuance thereof.
Section IV. General Authority. From and after the execution and delivery of the documents
hereinabove authorized, the Mayor and the Clerk are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to
do all such acts and things and to execute all such documents as may be necessary to carry out and
comply with the provisions of said documents as executed and are further authorized to take any and
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all further actions and execute and deliver any and all other documents and certificates as may be
necessary or desirable to document compliance with the Code.
Section V. Actions Approved and Confirmed. All acts and doings of the officers of the
Lessee which are in conformity with the purpose and intents of this Resolution shall be, and the
same hereby are, in all respects approved and confirmed.
Section VI. Severability of Invalid Provisions. If anyone or more of the agreements or
provisions herein shall be held contrary to any express provision of law or contrary to the policy of
express law, though not expressly prohibited, or against public policy, or shall for any reason
whatsoever be held invalid, then such covenants, agreements or provisions shall be null and void and
shall be deemed separable from the remaining agreements and provisions and shall in no way affect
the validity of any of the other agreements and provisions hereof or of the Certificates authorized
hereunder.
Section VII. Repealing Clause. All Resolutions or parts thereof in conflict with the
provisions herein contained are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby superseded and repealed.
Section VIII. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption.
ADOPTED this 0Jl day of ::ce~rJ1M.
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CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
The undersigned Clerk of Augusta-Richmond County, DOES HEREBY CERTIFY that the
foregoing pages of typewritten matter pertaining to the issuance of Certificates of Participation in the
Georgia Municipal Association Pool in the aggregate principal amount of$127,635,000, constitute a
true and correct copy of the Resolution adopted on rEJ!J/WIII!y~) r ~ Oo::L/, by the Council on
behalf of Lessee in a meeting duly called and assembled, which was open to the public, and that the
original of said Resolution appears of record in the Minute Book of the Lessee which is in the
undersigned's custody and control.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the Lessee, this ~day of ~~,
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SCHEDULE A
1. Augusta-Richmond County's pro-rata share of the principal amount of the Georgia
Municipal Association Pool is $] ,096,666.00.
2. Augusta-Richmond County's Minimum Annual Appropriated Amount for the year ending
December 3], 2002 is $0.00, to wit:
Basic Lease Payments due November 30, 2002
$0.00
Interest and Administrative Expense @ 11.25%
$0.00
Total
$0.00