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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-5985(A) - Associate Membership AgreementASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP AGREEME T (1' r by and between theai�� CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY U and the CITY OF CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA THIS ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT (this "Associate Membership Agreement'), dated as of November 25, 2014 by and between CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (the "Authority") and the CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA, a municipal corporation, duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of California (the "City"); WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Cities of Selma, Lancaster and Eureka (individually, a "Member" and collectively, the "Members"), have entered into a Joint Powers Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2006 (the "Agreement'), establishing the Authority and prescribing its purposes and powers; and WHEREAS, the Agreement designates the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors and the President of the California Association for Local Economic Development as the initial Board of Directors of the Authority; and WHEREAS, the Authority has been formed for the purpose, among others, to assist for profit and nonprofit corporations and other entities to obtain financing for projects and purposes serving the public interest; and WHEREAS, the Agreement permits any other local agency in the State of California to join the Authority as an associate member (an "Associate Member"); and WHEREAS, the City desires to become an Associate Member of the Authority; WHEREAS, City Council of the City has adopted a resolution approving the Associate Membership Agreement and the execution and delivery thereof; WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Authority has determined that the City should become an Associate Member of the Authority; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above premises and of the mutual promises herein contained, the Authority and the City do hereby agree as follows: 4833-7301-9141.1 Section 1. Associate Member Status. The City is hereby made an Associate Member of the Authority for all purposes of the Agreement and the Bylaws of the Authority, the provisions of which are hereby incorporated herein by reference. From and after the date of execution and delivery of this Associate Membership Agreement by the City and the Authority, the City shall be and remain an Associate Member of the Authority. Section 2. Restrictions and Riehts of Associate Members. The City shall not have the right, as an Associate Member of the Authority, to vote on any action taken by the Board of Directors or by the Voting Members of the Authority. In addition, no officer, employee or representative of the City shall have any right to become an officer or director of the Authority by virtue of the City being an Associate Member of the Authority. Section 3. Effect of Prior Authority Actions. The City hereby agrees to be subject to and bound by all actions previously taken by the Members and the Board of Directors of the Authority to the same extent as the Members of the Authority are subject to and bound by such actions. Section 4. No Obligations of Associate Members. The debts, liabilities and obligations of the Authority shall not be the debts, liabilities and obligations of the City. Section 5. Execution of the Agreement. Execution of this Associate Membership Agreement and the Agreement shall satisfy the requirements of the Agreement and Article XII of the Bylaws of the Authority for participation by the City in all programs and other undertakings of the Authority. 4333-7301-9141.1 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed on the dates written below. APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE Aaton C. Harp cAm kOttim City Attorney CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California municipal corporation Date: i (• 2_C2, 1 �( By: Rush N. Hill, II Mayor ATTEST: CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE Date: DEVELOP NT AUTHORITY Date: l g,7t 57, By: By: Leilani I. Brown Gur ax Sah6ta, Chair City Clerk 4833-7301-9141.1 Board of Directors [END OF SIGNATURES] January 13, 2014 Leilani I. Brown City Clerk City of Newport Beach 100 Civic Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660 Hello Leilani, Welcome to the California Enterprise Development Authority! By joining this joint -powers authority, the City of Newport Beach is in good company as the 119"' Associate Member of CEDA since our inception in 2006. In that time, communities across the state have realized the value of supporting their local employers through tax-exempt financing. As a member of CEDA, Beaumont now offers the following suite of tax-exempt financing opportunities to its businesses: • Non -Profit Bonds—non-profit businesses within your jurisdiction can enjoy the benefits of tax- exempt financing on projects with a minimum value of $1.5-2M. These projects can include new construction, land acquisition, and equipping as well as the refinancing of existing debt. • Industrial Development Bonds—manufacturing businesses in your community may use the IDB proceeds on equipment and facilities directly related to manufacturing. These projects must have a minimum value of $2M and a maximum value of $10M, with total project costs not to exceed $20M. • Property -Assessed Clean Energy—PACE bonds allow commercial property owners to finance energy efficiency improvements on their facilities and attach the repayment of those activities to the physical property. Eligible improvements include green roofs, solar panels, and much more. With over $1 billion issued since 2006, CEDA has a proven track record of helping California employers succeed in reducing operating costs in a competitive marketplace. If you would like a press release template to promote your CEDA Associate Membership to your community and businesses and non -profits, please contact Michelle Stephens at 916.448.8252 x12 or michelle@caled.org. For more information on how you can work with CEDA, please visit our website at www.ceda.caled.org or contact Michelle Stephens. Thank you for becoming one of our newest members! Gurbax Sate Board Chair Enclosure: CEDA Associate Member List City of Eureka City of Lancaster City of Selma CEDA Founding Members (3) CEDA Associate Members (120) City of Anaheim City of Long Beach City of Anitoch City of Milpitas City of Bakersfield City of Monrovia City of Beaumont City of Montebello City of Carlsbad City of National City City of Chico City of Newport Beach City of Chowchilla City of Oakdale City of Clovis City of Oakley City of Commerce City of Oceanside City of Concord City of Orange City of Cypress City of Orland City of Del Mar City of Oroville City of Duarte City of Oxnard City of Dublin City of Palmdale City of EI Cajon City of Palm Springs City of EI Segundo City of Palo Alto City of Elk Grove City of Pasadena City of Encinitas City of Pittsburg City of Escondido City of Poway City of Fairfield City of Rancho Cordova City of Foster City City of Rancho Palos Verdes City of Fremont City of Redlands City of Fresno City of Redondo Beach City of Gardena City of Redwood City City of Grand Terrace City of Reedley City of Greenfield City of Richmond City of Hayward City of Riverside City of Hawthorne City of Rolling Hills City of Hermosa Beach City of Rolling Hills Estates City of Imperial Beach City of Roseville City of Industry City of Salinas City of Inglewood City of San Clemente City of King City City of San Diego City of Kingsburg City of San Jose City of La Mesa City of San Marcos City of Lemon Grove City of San Mateo City of Lincoln City of San Pablo City of Live Oak City of Santa Paula City of Lomita City of Santee City of Shafter As of 1.8.15 City of Simi Valley City of Solana Beach City of South Lake Tahoe City of South Pasadena City of South San Francisco City of Stockton City of Tehachapi City of Torrance City of Turlock City of Upland City of Vernon City of Vista City of Walnut Creek City of Wasco City of Waterford City of Willows City of Woodside City of Yuba City County of Alameda County of Butte County of Contra Costa County of Imperial County of Kern As of 1.8.15 Exhibit A County of Madera County of Marin County of Merced County of Monterey County of Napa County of Placer County of Riverside County of Sacramento County of San Bernardino County of San Diego County & City of San Francisco County of San Luis Obispo County of San Mateo County of Santa Barbara County of Santa Clara County of Sonoma County of Stanislaus County of Ventura County of Yolo Town of Paradise Ukiah Redevelopment Agency