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TC Res. No. 2000-39RESOLUTION NO. 39 SERIES OF 2000 A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENTAND PLAN FOR DISSOLUTION OF THE AVON METROPOLITAN DISTRICT WHEREAS on February 20, 1998, the Town of Avon and the Avon Metropolitan District ("District") entered into that certain Agreement and Plan for Dissolution of the District, and WHEREAS the Town Council wishes to amend the Agreement and Plan for Dissolution so as to recognize the right of the District to refinance its bonded indebtedness, and WHEREAS such refinancing, if accomplished, will result in a savings to the taxpayers of the District, and be in the interest of the health, welfare, and safety of.the such taxpayers, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO: Section 1. The Town Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute on behalf of the Town the attached First Amendment to Plan for Dissolution of the District. ADOPTED this 22day of August , 2000. TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO dy Yod ,1\ or FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENTAND PLAN FOR DISSOLUTION AVON METROPOLITAN DISTRICT TOWN OF AVON THIS FIRST AMENDMENT ~ TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN FOR DISSOLUTION is made this 22 day of August , 2000, by and between the Avon Metropolitan District, a Colorado quasi-municipal corporation and political subdivision. of the State of Colorado ("District's and" the Town of Avon, a municipal corporation and political subdivision of the State of Colorado ("Town"). RECITALS A. The District and the Town entered into that certain Agreement and Plan for Dissolution on February.20, 1998 ("Agreement"). B. By Decree of the District Court of Colorado for Eagle County, dated June 12, 1998 ("Decree', the District was dissolved in accordance with the Special District Act and pursuant to the Agreement. Pursuant to the Decree 8) the District "shall continue in existence for the sole purpose of securing payment in full of the principal and interest of [its bonded indebtedness]." C. The District and the Town have determined that it is in the best.interest of the taxpayers of the District to refund the remaining bonded indebtedness of the District. . D.: Neither the Agreement nor the Decree contemplated the refunding of the bonded indebtedness of the District. E. The District and the Town hereby find that this Amendment is in the best interest of the taxpayers of the District and the Town, and will benefit, the public health, safety, and welfare. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants, agreements, mutual promises, and conditions contained in this Amendment, and for other good and valuable'consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is acknowledged, the District, and the Town hereby agree as follow: 1. Refinancing Plan. The District currently has outstanding indebtedness in the principal amount: of $3,705.000. Such indebtedness is based on bonds with a maturity date. of November 1, 2010, which carry an interest rate of 8.3%. The District and the Town shall jointly petition the Court for an order modifying the Decree to authorize the refunding of the District's remaining bonded indebtedness consistent with the terms of this Amendment: As soon as practicable after the approval by the Court of this Amendment, as evidenced by the entry of an order modifying the Decree, the District shall issue new long=term fixed rate refunding .bonds in an amount sufficient to defease, and retire as it comes due, all of the remaining bonded indebtedness of the District, plus pay customary costs and fees associated with the refunding. Any new bonds issued shall remain a continuing obligation of the District. The terms and conditions of the new bonds shall be as the District shall determine to be in, the best interest of the taxpayers -of the District, but such terms and conditions shall in any event include a maturity date not later, than November 1, 2010,and an interest rate not higher than 7%. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed on the date stated above. AVON METROPOLITAN DISTRICT By: &eesiden A B- TOWN OF AVON By: mayor