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Tab_125CITY OF KETCHIKAN, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 164828 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF KETCHIKAN, ALASKA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 06-1549 RELATING TO THE CITY'S PORT REVENUE BONDS, BY MODIFYING CERTAIN COVENANTS IN THE ORDINANCE; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Ketchikan, Alaska (the "City"), issued and sold its Port Revenue Bond, 2006, in the original principal amount of $38,500,000 (the "2006 Bond"), to the Alaska Municipal Bond Bank (the "Bond Bank"), as authorized by Ordinance No. 06-1549 of the City (the "Bond Ordinance"); and WHEREAS, the Bond Bank issued and sold its General Obligation Bonds, 2006 Series Two (the "2006 Bond Bank Bonds"), to provide funds to purchase the 2006 Bond; and WHEREAS, the Bond Bank now wishes to refinance the 2006 Bond Bank Bonds to achieve debt service savings for borrowers including the City by issuing a series of its general obligation bonds (the "2016 Bond Bank Bonds") to currently refund the outstanding 2006 Bond Bank Bonds; and WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 16-2636, adopted by the City Council on September 15, 2016, the City is authorized to participate in the Bond Bank's refinancing of the 2006 Bond Bank Bonds and to issue a refunding bond of the City (the "2016 Refunding Bond") to the Bond Bank in exchange for the 2006 Bond; and WHEREAS, if the Bond Bank successfully refinances the 2006 Bond Bank Bonds, the Bond Bank has agreed that certain covenants of the Bond Ordinance that are applicable to the 2016 Refunding Bond may be modified as of the date no 2006 Bond Bank Bonds remain outstanding, which is expected to be December 1, 2016; NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Council of the City of Ketchikan, Alaska, as follows: Section 1. Definitions. In addition to capitalized terms defined in the recitals of this ordinance, other capitalized terms used in this ordinance have the meanings given those terms in the Bond Ordinance. Section 2. Amending Annual Audit Provision. From and after the date that no 2006 Bond Bank Bonds remain outstanding, Section 7.3(d) of the Bond Ordinance is hereby amended as follows (deletions are stricken, additions are underscored): Ordinance No, 16-1828 (d) Annual Audit, That it will within a period of 180 days following the close of each Fiscal Year cause an audit of the books and accounts of the Port Facilities to be made by an independent certified public accountant or firm of certified public accountants, which audit shall show the income and expenditures of the Port Facilities, the balance sheet as of the end of such Fiscal Year, comments in regard to the manner in which the City has carried out the requirements of this ordinance, a list and amount of insurance policies in force on any part of the Port Facilities, and the number and classification of Port Facilities customers. Section 3. Amending Repair and Replacement Fund Provision. From and after the date that no 2006 Bond Bank Bonds remain outstanding, Section 7.7 of the Bond Ordinance is hereby amended as follows (deletions are stricken, additions are underscored): Repair and Replacement Fund. There is hereby authorized to be established a special fund of the City designated as the "Port of Ketchikan Repair and Replacement Fund" (the "Repair and Replacement Fund"). Beginning on November 1, 2008, and on each November 1 thereafter, the City shall pay into the Repair and Replacement Fund, out of money in the Port Revenue Fund available after making the payments described in paragraphs First through Fifth in Section 7.1; an amount equal to 5% of total Port Revenue received during the preceding Fiscal Year. Such payments shall continue until, and resume as necessary after any discontinuance so that, the total amount on deposit in the Repair and Replacement Fund equals at least the greater of (i) $750,000 or (ii) the amount specified by a Consultant based on a life cycle analysis prepared for the City not less than once every five years. The City shall use money on deposit in the Repair and Replacement Fund only for paying the cost of extensions, improvements to or additions to or the replacement of capital assets of the Port Facilities, including extraordinary repairs; provided, however, that if at any time money on deposit in the Bond Fund is insufficient to make any payment required therefrom, the City may withdraw money from the Repair and Replacement Fund to the extent of such deficiency. Section 4. Ratification. Except as expressly amended by this ordinance, all other provisions of the Bond Ordinance are ratified and confirmed. Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect one month after its final passage by the Council and publication. READ FOR THE FIRST TIME at a regular meeting of the Council held on September 15, 2016. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Ketchikan, Alaska, at a regular meeting of the Council held on October 6, 2016, Ordinance No. 16-1828 CITY OF KETCFIIKAN, ALASKA / By Mayor EFFECTIVE DATE: November 10, 2016 ROLL CALL YEA NAY ABS COOSE X GAGE X ZENGE X ISOM X KIFI'ER X SIVERTSEN X VACANT MAYOR ATTEST: City Cler c Ordinance No. 16-1828 CERTIFICATE OF MINUTES I, Katherine M. Suiter, City Clerk of the City of Ketchikan, Alaska (the "City"), DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the attached is a true and correct copy of an excerpt of the minutes of the City Council's meeting of October 6, 2016, showing Council approval of Ordinance No, 16-1828 amending certain provisions of Ordinance No. 06-1549. Dated as of November 3, 2016. CITY OF KETCHIKAN, ALASKA H Katherine M. Suiter, City Clerk City of Ketchikan, Alaska October 6, 2016 Moved by Kiffer, seconded by Coose the City Council authorize the city manager to enter into Amendment No. 6 (Final) to Contract No. 13-37, Thomas Basin Seawall Design, between the City and PND Engineers, Inc. of Juneau, Alaska in an amount not to exceed $10,000, bringing the total contract amount to $851,544; and approve funding in the amounts of $5,000 and $5,000 respectively from the Tourism & Economic Development Department's 2016 Thomas Basin Seawall Improvements Capital Account and the Harbors Department's 2016 Thomas Basin Ramp Replacements Capital Account. Motion passed with Coose, Isom, Gage, Sivertsen, Kiffer and Zenge voting yea; one seat vacant. Resolution No. 16-2638 - Recognizing the Efforts and Accomplishments of Kellyjohn (1(j) Harris - Mayor Williams Moved by Kiffer, seconded by Coose the City Council approve Resolution No. 16-2638 recognizing the efforts and accomplishment of Kellyjohn (Kj) Harris; and establishing an effective date. Motion passed with Coose, Isom, Gage, Sivertsen, Kiffer and Zenge voting yea; one seat vacant. Budget Transfer - Contract No. 16-02, Bailey Diesel Generator No. 3 Asbestos Abatement, Far North Services, LLC Moved by Kiffer, seconded by Coose the City Council award Contract No. 16-02, Bailey Diesel Generator No. 3 Asbestos Abatement, to Far North Services, LLC in the amount of $37,300; authorize a budget transfer of $52,300 from the Electric Division's 2016 Additional Projects Capital Account to the Bailey Diesel Generator No. 3 Thermal Blanket Asbestos Abatement and Replacement Capital Account; and direct the general manager to execute the contract documents on behalf of the City Council. Motion passed with Coose, Isom, Gage, Sivertsen, Kiffer and Zenge voting yea; one seat vacant. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Ordinance No. 16-1828 - Amending Ordinance No. 06-1549 Relating to the City's Port Revenue Bonds by Modifying Certain Covenants in the Ordinance - Second Reading Copies of Ordinance No. 16-1828 were available for all persons present. Moved by Kiffer, seconded by Zenge the City Council approve in second reading Ordinance No. 16-1828 amending Ordinance No. 06-1549 relating to the City's Port revenue bonds by modifying certain covenants in the ordinance; and establishing an effective date. Motion passed with Coose, Isom, Gage, Sivertsen, Kiffer and Zenge voting yea; one seat vacant. Ordinance No. 16-1829 - Amending Subsection (d) of Ketchikan Municipal Code Section 13.10.030 Entitled "Imposition of Passenger Wharfage Fees" - Second Reading Page 4