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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-80-0860Jet JC C /wpc / 0 11/14/80 FCCL1.0 VV„ RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BY THE CITY MANAGER AND JAMES J. LOWERY & COMPANY, INC., FOR FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES FOR PRO- POSED DOWNTOWN GOVERNMENT CENTER PARKIN(, PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,000, USING THE PARKING CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,000 TO COVER COST OF OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES AS MAY BE INCURRED WITH THE REMAINING FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE WORK UNDER SAID AGREEMENT BEING CONTINGENT UPON FUTURE ALLOCATION BY THE CITY COMMISSION. WHEREAS, the City proposed to construct a multi -story public parking facility in the Downtown Government Center; and WHEREAS, the City has allocated approximately $15,000 from the Parking Capital Projects Fund to provide financial advisory services for said project; and WHEREAS, it was necessary for the City to engage a finan- cial consultant to assist the City in arranging for financing of said project; and WHEREAS, the City Commission, by Resolution No. 80-798, dated October 30, 1980, approved the selection by the City Manager of James J. Lowery & Company, Inc., as the most quali- fied firm to provide financial advisory services for public parking facility in the Downtown Government Center; and WHEREAS, the City Commission, by the same Resolution No. 80-798, dated October 30, 1980, authorized the City Manager to negotiate the herein Agreement with said firm to provide finan- cial advisory services for the proposed Downtown Government Center Parking Facility project and requested that said negoti- ated Agreement ht� presented for formal ratification and approval; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED aj�,r{���t�I�IS� �9F THE �JU 11�_,, t t CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: ITft��i.� Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to exe- cute the attached Agreement between the City and James L. t4:1::"1'1NG OF Lowery & Company, Inc., to provide financial advisory services for the proposed parking structure in the Downtown Government Center, in accordance with the terms, conditions and provis- ions of said Agreement, using funds therefor not to exceed $10,000 from the Parking Capital Projects Fund. Section 2. The remainder of funding for the herein _ contract is contingent upon the City Commission's future allocation of funds. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 26 day of=.ovember , 19806 `'L RICE A. FERRE M A Y 0 R ATTEST: CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: JOHN J. COPELAN, JR. Assistant City Attorney APPROVED AS TO -FORCE -AND CORRECTNESS: G_EOftG5f F. KNOX, JR.• City lvttorney AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT made this day of ► A.D. + by and between THE CITY OF MIALMI, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Florida, hereinafter called the "CITY", and JAMES J. LOWREY & CO., INCORPORATED, a Delaware Corporation, hereinafter called the "ADVISOR". W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS, the CITY proposes to construct a multi -story public parking facility in the Downtown Government Center, hereinafter called "PROJECT"; and WHEREAS, the CITY contemplates financing the PROJECT by issuance of bonds, notes or evidences of indebtedness, hereinafter called the "Financing"; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the CITY to engage the services of an external financial advisor; and WHEREAS, the CITY, by Resolution No. 80-798, dated October 30, 1980, approved James J. Lowery & Co., Incorporated, 100 Wall St., New York, N.Y. 10005 (212) 363-2000, as the most qualified firm to provide financial advisory services; and WHEREAS, James J. Lo:•iery & Co., Incorporated, has offered to make its financial advisory services available to the CITY' in connection with the Financing of the PROJECT; NOW, THEREFORE-, the CITY and the ADVISOR for the considerations hereinafter set forth, agree and covenant, one unto the other as follows: SECTION I - BASIC SERVICES The ADVISOR hereby agrees to perform all necessary financial consulting; services in connection with the Financing of the PROJECT, includin,3, but not Iimited to, the following actions: F OL 1 80-860 A. Make James J. Lowrey and such other members of the staff, as needed, available to the CITY, at all reasonable times, in order to advise, assist and take necessary actions preparing financing plans and effecting prompt sales. B. Provide specific recommendations in each bond issue for the following: 1. Aggregate principal amount of bonds to be issued 2. The timing of the offering and form - bonds or bond anticipation notes 3. The definitive structure of the bond issue - maturity range, serial and/or term bonds 4. Optional redemption provisions 5. Method of sale of bonds and recommendations on the selection of an underwriter group in the event of a negotiated sale C. Provide assistance to the CITY in the composition of the Official Statement, which shall conform to current acceptable disclosure guideline standards, so as to make the most favorable full and accurate disclosure to the rating agencies and underwriters. D. Join with CITY staff in the presentation of the Bond issues to the rating agencies for the purpose of obtaining the best possible rating on the Bonds. E. Advise the CITY on the means of conducting the sale of the Bonds. It is understood that the ADVISOR will not participate, _ either directly or indirectly, as an underwriter in the sale of the Bonds. F. Assist the CITY in the preparation of appropriate informational meetings to fully describe the Bonds or notes to the proposed underwriters, as required. G. Assi:t the CITY in the development of a market for the Bonds or notes. - H. On the day of the sale,the ADVISOR will advise the CITY as to the hest hici received based upon the verification of bids by the ADVISOR and' will recommend an award which, in its judgment, is in the best interest of the CITY, SLRP,,0RTIVE FGL.L r. f # I. Assist in the preparation and review of all necessary Closing Documents. J. In the area of short-term financing, provide the City with advice, guidance and assistance in bond anticipation note issues and bank loans. K. Participate in the Financing with other consultants and legal counsel as the CITE' may retain. In this connection, the ADVISOR shall be entitled to rely upon the information and data furnished by the several consultants with respect to matters pertaining to their fields anO upon counsel with respect to disclosure matters pertaining to the legality and tax-exempt status of the Financing. SECTION II -- CITY' S SERVICES A. The CITY will cooperate fully with the ADVISOR and will provide services and information to ensure a timely and cost-effective method for the Financing of the PROJECT, as follows: 1. Provide a Project Director who will act as a liaison between the ADVISOR and the City Manager on all matters pertaining to this Agreement. 2. Furnish reports and other documents prepared by staff or by consultants about this PROJECT to the ADVISOR at no cost to him. 3. Pay fir all costs of the bond and bond anticipation note issues and other short-term financings, including fees of Bond Counsel, fees of Tax Counsel, Accountants' fees, rating agencies' fees, printing costs of bonds, notes and official statement. B. The CITY reserves the right and privilege of engaging other financial consultants for this or any other CITY project or projects. SECT1OI7 III - COIIPI:NSATION FOR SERVICES - A. The ADVISOR :shall. be paid as compensation for his services under this Agreement, at such time as the Financing has been issued for this PROJECT, 'a lump sum fee not to exceed THIRTY-FIVE: THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($35,000.00). B. The ADVISOR shall be paid his reasonable and necessary Ojt=of-Pocket Expenses in connection with the performance of his services under this Agreement for this PROJL'CT in an amount not to exceed TEN THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10,000.00). SECTIOII IV - PAYb1I;NTS A. The CITY will pay the ADVISOR for his services under this Agreement only after the follo•::inq events have occurred: 1. The financing for this PROJECT' has been issued. 2. The ADVISOR presents his invoice for the lump sura fee to the CITY in the amount specified in SECTIO14 III A. hereinabove. ' B. The CITY will pay the ADVISOR for his Out -of -Pocket Expenses, upon request, provided that the ADVISOR furnishes reasonably satisfactory documentation of such expenses and provided that the aggregate amount of such expenses does not exceed the lump sum amount specified in SECTION III P. hereinabove. , SECTION V - TEet:; This Agreement shall be in force and effect for a period from the date of execution hereof until the sale and delivery of the Bonds, provided, ho%,ever, the CITY shall have the option, at any time, to terminate this Agreement in its sole discretion by giving notice to the ADVISOR at least thirty (30) days prior to any such termination. In the event of such termination, the CITY shall be obligated to reimburse ADVISOR for his actual Out -of -Pocket Expenses incurred in the performance of his duties hereunder. SECTION VI - INDE':PENDENT CONTRACTOI•'. The ADVISOR at all times shall not be considered, and is not to be deemed to be, an employee or an official of the CITY, and in performance under this Agreement is acting only as an independent contractor in an advisory capacity to the CITY. SECTIO14 VII - TEJI)I?'•ltJTf1CA'i lOIJ A. The CITY sh,,ll indemnify the ADVISOR against any loss, liability or exl:t.,nse due to tho misstatement or omission or alleged misst,temrnt or omission in any official statement or other disclurure document is:-;ued for use in connection with the Financinq, except for any such r.iisst, tement or omission or allegation thereof based upon information relating to the ADVISOR furnished ., - to the CITY in writing by the ADVISOR expressly for use in connection with the prep..ration of any official statement of disclosure document relating to such Financi.nr7. B. The ADVISOR shall indemnify the CITY against any Such losses, liability or e:•;nense arising by reason of any such information relating to the ADVISOR furnished in writing by the ADVISOR exhr.essl_' for such use. C. In the case of any legal proceedings in respect of which indemnification may be sought hereunder, the indemnifying party shall assume the defense thereof with counsel satisfactory to the indemnified party. SECTION VIII - EXTENT OF AGREEMENT This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between CITY and eADVISOR and supercedes all prior negotiations, representations or Agreements, either written or oral. This Agreement may be amended only by written instrument' by both CITY and ADVISOR. SECTION IX - CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEIMENT The parties hereto agree that this Agreement shall be construed and enforced according to the laws, statutes and case law of the State of Florida. IN WITNESS '4HEREOF, the parties hereto have, through their proper corporate officials, executed this Agreement, the day and year first above set forth. ATTEST: James J. Lowery &_Co., Inc rporated Secretary ATTEST: THE CITY OF 1-11A .T (,i municipal corporation of the Suite of Florid.i) By: City Clerk r City Manager APPROVED AS TO CONTENT APPROVED AS TO rollm & CORRECTNESS Project Director City Attornoy -5- A G R E is M E N T THIS AGREEMENT made this day of by and between THE CITY OF MIA?ti , a Municipal Corporation of the state of Florida, hereinafter called the "CITY", and I-- JAMES J. LOWREY & CO., INCORPORATED, a Delaware Corporation, hereinafter called the "ADVISOR". ' W I T N E S S E: T ii WHEREAS, the CITY proposes to construct a multi -story public parking facility in the Downtown Government Center, hereinafter called "PROJECT"; and WHiRLAS, the CITY contemplates financing the PROJECT by issuance of bonds, notes or evidences of indebtedness, hereinafter called the "Financing"; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the CITY to engage the services of an external financial advisor; and WHEREAS, the CITY, by Resolution No. 80-798, dated October 30, 1980, approved James J. Lowery & Co., Incorporated, 100 Wall St., New York, N.Y. 10005 (212) 363-2000, as the most qualified firm to provide financial advisory services; and WHEREAT', James J. Lowery & Co., Incornor.ited, has offered to make its financial advisory services available to the CITY in connection with the Financing of the PROJECT; NOW1 THEREFORE, the CITY and the ADVISOR for the considerations hereinafter set forth, agree and covenant, one unto the other as follows: SECTICAI I - Btt IC SERVICES ADVISOR hereby agrees to perform all necessary financial consultiiiy services in connection with the Financing of the PROJECT, incl.udin,3, but not limited to, the following actions: liSt.1 p nr)RTIVE i A, Make James J, Lowrey and such other members of the staff, as needed, available to the CITY, at all reasonable times, in order to advise, assist and take necessary actions preparing financing plans and effecting prompt sales. B. Provide specific recommendations in each bond issue for the following: 1. Aggregate principal amount of bonds to be issued 2. The timing of the offering and form - bonds or bond anticipation notes 3. The definitive structure of the bond issue - maturity range, serial and/or term bonds 4. Optional redemption provisions 5. Method of sale of bonds and recommendations on the selection of an underwriter group in the event of a negotiated sale C. Provide assistance to the CITY in the composition of the Official Statement, which shall conform to current acceptable disclosure guideline standards, so as to make the most favorable full and accurate disclosure to the rating agencies and underwriters. D. Join with CITY staff in the presentation of the Bond issues to the rating agencies for the purpose of obtaining the best possible rating on the Bonds. E. Advise the CITY on the means of conducting the sale of the Bonds. It is understood that the ADVISOR will not participate, either directly or indirectly, as an underwriter in the sale of the Bonds. F. Assist the CITY in the preparation of appropriate informational meetings to fully describe the Bonds or notes to the proposed underwriters, as required. G. Assist the CITY in the development of a market for the Bonds or notes. H. On the day of the sale,the ADVISOR will advise the CITY as to the best bid received based upon the verification of bids by the ADVISOR and' will recommend an award which, in its judgment, is in the best interest of the CITY. Ce4-y ! F01_1_� , � r t. Assist in the pteparation and review of all necessary Closing Documents. J. In the area of short-term financing, provide the City with advice, guidance and assistance in bond anticipation note issues and bank loans. K. Participate in the Financing with other consultants and legal counsel as the CITY may retain. In this connection, the ADVISOR shall be entitled to rely upon the information and data furnished by the several consultants with respect to matters pertaining to their fields and upon counsel with respect to disclosure matters pertaining to the legality and tax-exempt status of the Financing. SECTION II - CITY'S SERVICES A. The CITY will cooperate fully with the ADVISOR and will provide services and information to ensure a timely and cost-effective method for the Financing of the PROJECT, as follows: 1. Provide a Project Director who will act as a liaison between the ADVISOR and the City Manager on all matters pertaining to this Agreement. 2. Furnish reports and other documents prepared by staff or by consultants about this PROJECT to the ADVISOR at no cost to him. 3. Pay for all costs of the bond and bond anticipation note issues and other short-term financings, including fees of Bond Coun_>c.l, fees of Tax Counsel, Accountants' fees, rating agencies' fees, printing costs of bonds, notes and official. statement. B. The CITY reserves the right and privilege of engaging other financial consultants for this or any other CITY project or projects. SIECTION III _ COMPER"ATION FOR SERVICEES A. The ADVI::OR shall be paid as compensation for his services under this AcIrcemont, at such time as the Financinq has been issued for this 111Z0.7T.C7', 'a lump sum foo not to exceed THIRTY-FIViE THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ( $35, 000. 00) . s - 3- f , L g, The ADVISOR shall be paid his reasonable and necessary Out -of -Pocket Expenses in connection with the performance of his services under this Agreement for this PROJECT in an amount not to exceed TEN THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10,000.00). SECTION IV - PAYI.11".14TS A. The CITY will Fray the ADVISOR for his services under this Agreement only after the following events have occurred: 1. The financing for this PROJECT has been issued. l��i��,•.��.����1�/ 2. The ADVISOR presents his invoice for the lump sum (^��y�� fee to the CITY in the amount specified in l...i'a j „ SECTION III A. hereinabovc . FOL.LO��',/ B. The CITY will pay the ADVISOR for his Out -of -Pocket Expenses, upon request, provided that the ADVISOR furnishes reasonably satisfactory documentation of such expenses and provided that the aggregate amount of such expenses does not exceed the Jump sum amount specified in SECTION III B. hereinabove. , SECTION V - TERX This Agreement shall be in force and effect for a period from the date of execution hereof until the sale and delivery of the Bonds, provided, however, the CITY shall have the option, at any time, to terminate this Agreement in its sole discretion by giving notice to the ADVISOR at least thirty (30) days prior to any such termination. In the event of such termination, the CITY shall be obligated to reimburse ADVISOR for his actual Out -of -Pocket Expenses incurred in the performance of his duties hereunder. SECTION VI - INDEPENDI N'I' CONTRACTOR The ADVISOR at all times shall not be considered, and is not to be deemed to be, an employee or an official of the CITY, and in performance under this Agreement is acting only as an independent contractor in an advisory capacity to the CITY. SECTION VII - II1DEMIJIFICA`I'IMI A. Thu CITY shall indemnify the ADVISOR against any loss, liability or expens,2 due to the misstatement. or omission or alleged misstatement or omission in any official statement or other disclosure document issued for u„o in connection with the Financing, except for any such misstatement or omission or allegation thereof based upon information relating to the ADVISOR furnished to the CITY in writing by the ADVISOR expressly for use in connection with the prepr.ration of any official statement or disclosure document relating to such Financing. B. The ADVTSOR shall indemnify the CITY against any such losses, liability or expense arising by reason of any such information relating to the ADVISOR furnished in writing by the ADVISOR expressly for such use. C. In the case of any legal proceedings in respect of which indemnification may be sought hereunder, the indemnifying party shall assure the defense thereof with counsel satisfactory to the indemnified party. SECTION VIII - EXTENT OF AGREEMENT This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between CITY and ADVISOR and supercedes all prior negotiations, representations or Agreements, either written or oral. This Agreement may be amended only by written instrument' by both CITY and ADVISOR. SECTION IX - CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEMENT The parties hereto agree that this Agreement shall be construed and enforced according to the laws, statutes and case law of the State of Florida. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have, through their proper corporate officials, executed this Agreement, the day and year first above set forth. ATTEST: James J. Lowery Co., IgVorporated . �. By Secretary ATTEST: THE CITY OF MIAMI (a municipal corporation of the State of Florida) City Clerk APPROVED AS TO CONTENT Project Dirc-ctor k -5- Bv. City Manager APPROVED AS TO FOR:! & CORRECTNESS City Attorney 4 A G R E E !4 E N T THIS AGREEMENT made this day of , A.b., by and between THE. CITY OP MIAP•1I, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Florida, hereinafter called the "CITY", and JAMES J. LOWREY & CO., INCORPORATL•'D, a Delaware Corporation, hereinafter called the "ADVISOR". W I T N E S S E T It WHEREAS, the CITY proposes to construct a multi -story public parking facility in the Downtown Government Center, hereinafter called "PROJECT"; and WHEREAS, the CITY contemplates financing the PROJECT by issuance of bonds, notes or evidences of indebtedness, hereinafter called the "Financing"; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the CITY to engage the services of an external financial advisor; and WHEREAS, the CITY, by Resolution No. 80-798, dated October 30, 1980, approved James J. Lowery & Co., Incorporated, 100 Wall St., New York, N.Y. 10005 (212) 363-2000, as the most qualified firm to provide financial advisory services; and . WHEREAS, James J. Lowery & Co., Incorporatedi, has offered to make its financial advisory services available to the CITY in connection with the Financing of the PROJECT; NOW, THEREFORE, the CITY and the ADVISOR for the considerations hereinafter set forth, agree and covenant, one unto the other as follows: SECTION I - BASK SERVICES The ADVISCiF� hereby agrees to perform all necessary financial consulting services in connection with the Financing of the PROJECT, including, but not limited to, the following Actions: sic 'E ,-n D O L V i J l� I 4 6 A. Make James J. Lowrey and such other members of the staff, as needed, available to the CITY, at all reasonable times, in order to advise, assist and take necessary actions preparing financing plans and effecting prompt sales. B. Provide specific recommendations in each bond issue for the following: 1. Aggregate principal amount of bonds to be issued 2. The timing of the offeri.ng and form - bonds or bond anticipation notes 3. The definitive structure of the bond issue - maturity range, serial and/or term bonds 4. Optional redemption provisions 5. Method of sale of bonds and recommendations on the selection of an underwriter group in the event of a negotiated sale C. Provide assistance to the CITY in the comi.osition of the official Statement, which shall conform to current acceptable disclosure guideline standards, so as to make the most favorable full and accurate disclosure to the rating agencies and underwriters. D. Join with CITY staff in the presentation of the Bond issues to the rating agencies for the purpose of obtaining the best possible rating on the Bonds. E. Advise the CITY on the means of conducting the sale of the Bonds. It is understood that the ADVISOR will not participate, either directly or indirectly, as an underwriter in the sale of the Bonds. F. Assist the CITY in the preparation of appropriate informational meetings to fully describe the Bonds or notes to the proposed underwriters, as required. G. Assist the CITY in the development of a market for the Bonds or notes. 11. On the day of the sale,the ADVISOR will advise the CITY as to the best bid received based upon the verification of bids by the ADVISOR and"will recommend an award which, in its judgment, is in the best interest of the CITY. -2- 4 4 2. Assist in the preparation and review of all necessary Closing Documents. J. In the area of short-term financing, provide the City with advice, guidance and assistance in bond anticipation note issues and bank loans. K. Participate in the Financing with other consultants and legal counsel as the CITY may retain. In this connection, the ADVISOR shall be entitled to rely upon the information and data furnished by the several consultants with respect to matters pertaining to their fields and upon counsel with respect to disclosure matters pertaining to the legality and tax-exempt status of the Financing. SECTION II - CITY'S SERVICES A. The CITY will cooperate fully with the ADVISOR and will provide services and information to ensure a timely and cost-effective method for the Financing of the PROJECT, as follows: 1. Provide a Project Director who will act as a liaison between the ADVISOR and the City Manager on all matters pertaining to this Agreement. 2. Furnish reports and other documents prepared by staff or by consultants about this PROJECT to the ADVISOR at no cost to him. 3. Pay for all costs of the bond and bond anticipation note issues and other short-term financings, including fees of Bond Counsel, fees of Tax Counsel, Accountants' fees, rating agencies' fees, printing costs of bonds, notes and official statement. B. The CITY reserves the right and privilego of engaging other financial consultants for this or any other CITY project or projects. SECTION III - COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES - A. The ADVISOR shall be paid as compensation for his service_; under this, Agreement, at. such time as the Financing has been issued for this PROJECT, "a 1u1R1, sum fee not to exceed THIWily -F'IV1: TEIOUSAI.D AND N0/100 DOLLARS ($35,000.00). -3- - B. The ADVISOR shall be paid his reasonable and necessary out -of -Pocket Expenses in conn,�ction with the performance of his services under this Agreement for this PROJECT in an amount not to exceed TEN THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10,000.00). SECTION IV - PAYI`1ENTS A. The CITY will pay the ADVISOR for his services under this Agreement only after the following events have occurred: The Financing for this PROJECT has been issued. The ADVISOR presents his invoice for the lump sum [1 �-- fee to the CITY in the amount specified in �l` 1J Fa`„�h.vVy SECTION III A. hereinabove. B. The CITY will pay the ADVISOR for his Out -of -Pocket Expenses, upon request, provided that the ADVISOR furnishes reasonably satisfactory documentation of such expenses and provided that the aggregate amount of such expenses does not exceed the lump sum amount specified in SECTION III B. hereinabove. . SECTION V - TI RI This Agreement shall be in force and effect for a period from the date of execution hereof until the sale and delivery of the Bonds, provided, however, the CITY shall have the option, at any time, to terminate this Agreement in its sole discretion by giving notice to the ADVISOR at least thirty (30) days prior to any such termination. In the event of such termination, the CITY shall be obligated to reimburse ADVISOR for his actual Out -of -Pocket Expenses incurred in the performance of his duties hereunder. SECTION VI - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, The ADVISOR at all times shall not be considered, and is not to be decmed to be, an employee or an official. of the CITY, and in performance under this Agreement is acting only as an independent. contractor in an advisory capacity to the CITY. SECTIO14 VII - III PM111FICATION A. The CITY shall indemnify the ADVISOR against any loss, liability or expense due to the misstatement or omission or alleged misstatement or omission in any official statement or other disclusure document issued for use in connueticiz with the Financing, exc•ent for any such misstatement or omissiun or allegatlr;:. thereof based upon information relating to the ADVI- ,It furnished 6 6 y to the CITY in writing by the ADVISOR expressly for use in connection with the preparation of any official statement or disclosure document relating to such Financing. B. The ADVISOR shall indemnify the CITY against any such losses, liability or expense arising by reason of any such information relating to the ADVISOR furnished in writing by the ADVISOR expressly for such use. C. In the case of any legal proceedings in respect of which indemnification may be sought hereunder, the indemnifying party shall assume the defense thereof with counsel satisfactory to the indemnified party. SECTION VIII - EXTENT OF AGREEMENT This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between CITY and ADVISOR and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations or Agreements, either written or oral. This Agreement may be amended only by written instrument' by both CITY and ADVISOR. SECTION IX - CONSTRUCTIO:; OF AGREEMENT The parties hereto agree that this Agreement shall be construed and enforced according to the laws, statutes and case law of the State of Florida. IN p7IT14ESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have, through their proper corporate officials, executed this Agreement, the day and year first above set forth. ATTE::T: James J. Lowery & Co., Incorporated y -- jj. Secretary ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO CONTENT Project Director THE CITY OF M1A.Ml (a municipal corporation of the Slate of Floridl-i) Bv: City ManarTor APPROVED AS TO FORMi & CORRECTNLSS City Attorney -5- .8 0 `.F `AIA'AI, FLJR1I)A Richard Fosmoen .{-E November 19, 1980 -,LL City Manager suHJE,-. proposed Resolution for Financial Advisory Services Regarding Proposed Downtown Government Morris I. 'aufmann REFE0!:NcEtCenter Parking Project Assistant to City Manager It is recommended that the attached resolution be adopted by City Commission in its meeting of .._ November 2G, 1980, approving the Agreement negotiated by the City Manager and James J. Lowery Company, Inc., for financial advisory -�� services for proposed Downtown Government Center _ Parking project and authorizing the City Manager to execute said Agreement in an amount not to c:5 exceed $45,000, using the Parking Capital Projects N Fund to cover cost of said Agreement. c� Mkt t,�y Commission meeting of October 30, 1980, the Commission approved OrdiTt?ince No. 9191 and Resolution No. 80-798. The Ordinance transferred the amount of $175,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund to the Parking Capital Projects Fund, on a loan basis. Resolution No. 80-798 approved the most qualified consulting firms to provide financial advisory services for proposed Downtown Government Center parking project; authorized the City Manager to neeotiate a financial advisory services Agreement in in amount net to exceed $15,000 to cover the initial services leading to Financing the project, using Parking Capital Projects Fund. The Agreement Fic,vicies f:or Lo'.,•ery to provide all financial advisory services for the Financing of approximately $7,000,000 of bonds and the term extends to time of sale. After sale of bonds has been completed, Lo%-;,?ry will be paid a lump sum amount of $35,000. During the period bet.cecn execution of the Agreement and through the sale of the bond:.,, or termination of the Agreement prior to the sale of bonds, the City will pay Lowery out-of-pocket expenses for an amount not to exceed $10,000. The proposed resolution approves the terms -and conditions of the Agreement and authorizes the City Manager to execute it and to use the Parking Capital Projects Fund to cover said Agreement. MIK:bf Enclosure