11-18-09 Meeting of the La Porte Redevelopment Authority Minutes

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- on the earliest date that funds are available from any of the following sources, and SOl~lY from such sources: C-- (i) proceeds from the sale of the Authority Bonds, as set forth in subsection ~~ (ii) the Net Tax Increment, subject to the limitations set forth in subsection cf. ~ (b) To the extent that funds from the somces Listed above are insunI . I1t on any ~ scheduled date for the repayment of Advances to repay all outstanding A 'ances in full. l' repayment of Advances shall be made eEt\laRy on a pro rata basis betwee.l the Development t:)__ Corporation and the COUllty on the basis of monies available for l"epayment. ~s provided herein, ~ the Authority shall issue one or more series of Authority Bonds at the e liest feasible date, which Authority Bonds will be secured by a pledge of the Revenue Fund. The net proceeds of the Authority Bonds shall be deposited to a special fund of the Authority, and shall be used by the Authority to reimburse the ~ Development Corporation and the County for the full. amount (or such portion thereof as is deemed by the Authority as supportable by available Tax Increment as provided below) for eligible Gtty-Development Corporation and the County Advances, plus jnterest. Such Authority Bonds shall be sold within 120 days (or such other period as may be agreed by the Parties) of a written request therefore from the City; the Development Corporation and the County;- provided that the City's Net Tax Increment (based upon the tax valuation of the Zone as certified or estimated by the Harris County Appraisal District, or its successor) expected to be generated with respect to available Tax Increment is sufficient to support the applicable Authority Bonds bearing interest at the then-current rate of interest as determined by the Authority's financial advisor for comparable issues, after taking into account the portion of the City's Net Tax Increment required to pay any outstanding Authority Bond issued for any purpose, including Authority Bonds issued to r:efund outstanding Authority Bonds. The City's Net Tax. Increment is determined as the total Net Tax Increment, less any amounts that are used or to be used to determine eligibility of developers within the Zone for reimbursement of advances to the Authority for construction or anticipated construction of public iinprovements under the Plan pursuant to reimbursement agreements approved by the Authority, either now or during the life of the Zone. - - - - ..,. ~ ) In addition to the Gity!-& Development Corporation's and the County's right to reimbursement from Authority Bond proceeds, upon request from the City Development Corporation and the County, the Authority shall reimburse the Gity-Development Cmporatiol1 and the County fer City Advances, plus interest, from the City's Net Tax Increment (computed as above) accumulated in the Revenue Fund and available in accordance with the priorities cribed in Section 5.3, below. . - - ) At such time as funds are available to pay all or any portion of the ~ Development Corporatiol) and the County Advances made hereunder, the Authority shall hire a certified public accountant to calculate the amount due the 6ity- Development Corporation and the County and prepare and submit a report to the Authority certifying (1) the amount due the ~Development Corporation and the County for the Gity- Deve-lopment Corporation and the COlUlty Advances being repaid with interest calculated thereon, and (2) that funds are available to make such' payment. Such report shall be approved at the earliest practicable time, but not later than 90 days - Page 8 of 15 .. ..