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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-91-0521J-91-505 6/11/91 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENTS, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $1,600,000 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY HEALTH FACILITY REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1991 (PASSAGEWAY RESIDENCE OF DADE COUNTY PROJECT), FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 147(F) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED; APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING HELD BY THE AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO THE TAX EQUITY AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1982; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority (the "Authority") was created by Resolution No. 79-93, adopted on February 22, 1979 by the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida (the "Commission"), as amended by Resolution No. 79-330, all pursuant to the Florida Health Facilities Authority Law, Chapter 154, Part III, Florida Statutes; and WHEREAS, on May 13, 1991, the Authority held a public hearing, notice of which hearing was published on April 26, 1991 in the MIAMI REVIEW, a copy of which notice is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein, for the purpose of giving all interested persons an opportunity to express their views, either orally or in writing, in connection with the Authority's proposed issuance of not to exceed $1,600,000 City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority Health Facility Revenue Bonds, Series 1991 (Passageway Residence of Dade County Project) (the "Bonds"), as required by Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"); and WHEREAS, on May 13, 1991, the Authority adopted a Resolution expressing its intent to issue the Bonds, subject to approval by the Commission, and final approval by the Authority of the financing documents; and . ATTACHMENTS C � TAIND CITY CONDUSSIONi METING OF J U L 11 1991 91- 521 Bonds, a copy of which minutes is attached hereto as Exhibit "B" and incorporated herein, the Commission desires to approve the issuance of the Bonds for the purposes of complying with Section 147(f) of the Code; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The issuance of the Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $1,600,000 pursuant to a bond resolution adopted by the Authority on May 13, 1991 is hereby in all respects approved for purposes of Section 147(f) of the Code. Section 3. The Board hereby approves the minutes of the public hearing held with respect to the Bonds on May 13, 1991 in accordance with the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, which transcript was presented at this meeting. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth ATTES MA HIRAI, CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: G. MIRIAM 14AER CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY GMM:ra:M2291 day of Jul APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 'JOR E L FEEZ CITY ATTORK9 , 1991. 91- 521 EXHIBIT A MIAMI REVIEW Published Daily except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays Miami, Dade County, Florida. STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF DADE: Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Sookla Wlillams, who on 6olh says that she Is the Vice President of Legal Advertising of the Miami Review, a daily (except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holldays) newspaper, published at Miami In Dade County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a Legal Advertisement of Notice In the matter of CITY OF MIAMI NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING OF PUBLIC BEARING May 13, 1991 In the ................... X. X. X.............. Court, was published In sold newspaper In the Issues of April 76, 1991 Alfiani further says that the said Miami Review Is s newspaper published at Miami In said Dade County, Florida, and Ihat the sold newspaper has heretofore been continuously published In said Dade County, Florida each day (except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays) and has been entered as second sea mall matter at the post office In Miami In sold Dade u y Florida, for a period of one year next precedlnp the at pu Ilcallon of the attached copy of advertisement, and &fit I fur or says that she has neither paid nor promissa any per on, m or co oration any dlscounl, rebate, commission or of or for the urpose of securing this advertisement for pu lod Ion In Ih old news/paa or. ,li�i��rt°�6�• scd ad before me this t 1.. .. .o. te.91... (SEAL) »• rE . �.• "OFFICIAL NOTARY SEAL" OCTWIA V. FEROEYRE My COMIC EXP. 7/9/94 ` 'ITY OF MIAMI, DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING OF PUBLIC HEARING ' I Please take notice that the public hearing originally ached- .uled by the City of Miami, Flor- Ida Health Facilities Authority (the . "Authorily'l to bommence at 6.30 p.m. on Aprll 30, 1991 has been rescheduled to -commence, at L.� p.m. on May 13, 1991 all the Miami City Hell; Cily' Corri mission Chambers, 3500 Pan' American Drive, Miami, Florldti. The Authority will hold the public hearing regarding the proposed , Issuance of Its Health Facility' Revenue Bonds In an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $1,600,000. the proceeds of which bonds will be used to (a) finance the acqulsitlonl con., struation.and •equipping of,a 1200 square toot, two•slory, 391 bed building for use as a mental health residential treatment and program facility (the "Facility"), (b) provide a debt service reserve, If deemed necessary, and (c) pay certain coals of Issuance of the bonds (collectively, the "Project"). The Facility Is to be located within the block bounded on the weal by the 101h Avenue, on the east by 71h Avenue, on the south by 22nd Street and on the north by 23rd Street near 2251 N.W. 10th Avenue, Miami,, Florida 33127 and Is to bit. operated and managed by. Passageway Residence of Dade County, Inc., a non-profit corpo• ration (the "Corporation"), under a sublease agreement from the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, and•a primary lease from the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida, as lessor and owner of the site. The bonds shall not be a debt, liability or obligation of the Authority, or of the City of Miami or of the State of Florida or of any political subdivision lhereol,: but shall be payable solely from revenues derived from operation of the Facility or from security provided by the Corporation. The Authority has no taxing power. I. At the pubpc hearing any person may be heard regarding the proposed Issuance of the bonds, the plan of financing and the nature and location of the Project. The Authority will sub- mit a transcript of statements and a record of the proceedings to the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, which must approve or disapprove the Issuance* of the bonds. Any person desiring to submit written comments must submit them so las to be received by the (line of the hearing. . Ad Nc: 1157 4126 91.3-042639M 91•- 521 9:1-- ~�1 VVUThTT h A special meeting of the City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority was held commencing at 5:30 P.M., May 13, 1991, at Miami City Hall, City Commission Chambers, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida. Presiding: Dr. Beber Present:Ms. Alonso-Martinez, Mr. Barreiro, Ms. Rosello Absent: Rev. Peters ' Thereupon, Dr. Beber announced that the Authority would now proceed to hold a public hearing on the issuance of its health facilities revenue bonds for a proposed health facilities project on behalf of Passageway Residence of Dade County, Inc. The hearing is being held for the purpose of hearing from anyone who wishes to be heard on the proposed bond financing and the proposed project. The following is a substantially verbatim account of the proceedings of this hearing: i CHAIR: We will now conduct the public hearing on the proposed issuance of health facilities revenue i bonds for a project to be located in the City of Miami, Dade County, Florida on behalf of Passageway Residence of Dade County, Inc. This public hearing is being conducted pursuant to t. the requirements of the Federal Tax Equity and ' Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, as amended by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, together referred to for purposes of this hearing, as TEFRA. TEFRA requires that in order for the interest on hospital revenue bonds t P o be exempt from fedora P 1 income tax, such proposed bonds and the projects which they will finance must be approved by either` a voter referendum or by an applicable elected 91-- ~?1 legislative body after a public hearing following reasonable public notice. The City Commissioners of the City of Miami have directed that this Authority conduct the required public hearing following which a transcript of the testimony given at the hearing will be provided to the Commission at a regular meeting of the Commission, at which time the Commission will approve or disapprove the issuance of the bonds by the Authority. It should be noted that the proceedings of this public hearing are being recorded and will be maintained as a permanent record. Will the Executive Director please introduce the required notice of public hearing. MR. GARCIA: The Notice of Public Hearing was published in the Miami Review on April 26, 1991, advising that the Authority will hold a public hearing on the proposed issuance of its health Facilities Revenue Bonds. We have on record a copy of the Notice of Public Hearing. CHAIR: We will now commence the public hearing. The hearing will be conducted in the following format: First, Bond Counsel will provide a brief synopsis of the proposed bond financing and the project. Second, testimony from anyone desiring to speak or submit written testimony on the specific project under consideration will be heard or submitted. Anyone wishing to speak or submit written testimony should give his or her name and address for the record. Will Counsel please introduce the project for consideration. MR. GARCIA: The project scheduled is a bond issue in an amount not exceeding $1,600,000, the proceeds of which will be used to (a) reimburse the corporation for certain prior capital expenditures which were or will be advanced for the proposed facilities acquisition, construction and improvement, (b) financing the acquisition, construction and improvement of a building and related facilities for the delivery of mental health services, and the acquisition of related equipment, (c) provide - 2 - 91-. 521 r for capitalized interest, (d) provide a debt service reserve, if deemed necessary, and (e) pay certain costs of issuance of the bonds. The building to be constructed is a 12,000 square foot, two story, 38 bed, mental health residential treatment and program facility. Action taken by the Authority to date includes an initial review of the project by the Authority's Financial Advisor. Any final approval of the Authority is conditional upon the Authority's approval of the plan of financing and approval of the financing documents. CHAIR: Testimony will now be heard by anyone desiring to speak on the proposed project. The record indicates that Percy Aguila is in attendance representing the underwriters and Passageway. Is there anyone who wishes to speak or file written testimony on this matter? CHAIR: Let the record reflect that no one appeared desiring to comment on this project. 3119/MIA20001-0/AA5 This concludes the public hearing scheduled for today. This project, together with a transcript of today's public hearing, will be forwarded to the City Commission at a regular meeting at which time the Commission will approve or disapprove the proposed issuance of bonds. - 3 - 91-- 521 91-- r21 STATE OF FLORIDA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF DADE ) I, CARLOS GARCIA, Secretary of the City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is an accurate copy of so much of the recorded proceedings of the Authority at a meeting held on May 13, 1991, as set forth in the official minutes of the Authority, as relates to the proceedings of the Public Hearing held pursuant to Section 147(f) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, concerning the proposed issuance of bonds on behalf of Passageway Residence of Dade County, Inc., a Florida non-profit corporation. I DO FURTHER CERTIFY that said meeting was duly called and held in accordance with Chapter 286, Florida Statutes. WITNESS my hand and Corporate Seal of said Authority, this 13th day of May, 1991. (SEAL) - 4 - 1119/MIA20001-0/AA5 e ary 91 - 521 9I-- r1 CITY OF MIAMI FLORIDA 6 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO Honorable Mayor and Members of the 'ty Commission FROM Cesar H . Odio City Manager $-COMMENDATION: DATE FILE . JUN 2 71991 SUBJECT Agenda Item for City Commission Meeting. REFERENCES ENCLOSURES It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached resolution, with attachments, approving the issuance of not.to exceed $1,600,000 City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority Health Facility Revenue Bonds, Series 1991 (Passageway Residence of Dade County Project), for the purposes of Section 147(F) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; approving the minutes of the public hearing held by the Authority pursuant to the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982; and providing an effective date. The City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority has held a public hearing for the purpose of giving interested persons an opportunity to express their views in connection with the Authority's proposed issuance of not to exceed $1,600,000 City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority Revenue Bonds, Series 1991, as required by Section 147(F) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The Authority has also adopted a resolution expressing its intent to issue such bonds. At this time, the City Commission must confirm and approve the actions of the Authority in authorizing the issuance of the bonds and the holding of the public hearing. These bonds will not constitute a debt or liability of the City of Miami or the City of Miami, Florida Health Facilities Authority. They are payable solely out of the revenues of Passageway Residence of Dade County on whose behalf the bonds are issued. Florida law prohibits the bonds from being an obligation of the City, the State of Florida, or any political subdivision thereof. 4-r