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H. <br />The outstanding Series 2005 Bonds maturing on and after August 1, 2016,are subject to <br />redemption at the option of EWEB on and after August 1, 2015; <br />I. <br />The City, acting by and though EWEB, previously issued its Water Utility System <br />Revenue Bonds, Series 2008 in original principal amount of $15,595,000 (the “Series <br />2008 Bonds”); <br />J. <br />The outstanding Series 2008 Bonds maturing on and after August 1, 2019,are subject to <br />redemption at the option of EWEB on and after August 1, 2018; <br />K. <br />EWEB has determinedthat present value savings may be achieved by issuing refunding <br />bonds for the purpose of refunding all or a portion of (i) the outstanding Series 2002 <br />Bonds which may be called and redeemed on any date on or after August 1, 2012, <br />without premium, (ii) theoutstanding Series 2005 Bonds which may be called and <br />redeemed on any date on or after August 1, 2015,without premium,and (iii) the <br />outstanding Series 2008Bonds which may be called on any date on and after August 1, <br />2018, without premium (collectively the “Refunded Bonds”). <br />L. <br />EWEB has requested by resolution that the City Council adopt this Resolution in part to <br />set the terms for and authorize the issuance of not to exceed $35,000,000 water utility <br />system revenue refunding bonds (the “Refunding Bonds”) for the purpose of refunding <br />the Refunded Bonds, to fund necessary reserves and to pay costs of issuance of the <br />Refunding Bonds(collectively, the “Refunding Project” which, together with the New <br />Money Project is referred to as the “Project”). The New Money Bonds collectively with <br />the Refunding Bonds are referred to as the “Bonds”. <br />M. <br />The Bonds will not be general obligations of the City, nor a charge upon its tax revenues, <br />but will be payable solely from revenues of the WaterUtility System which EWEB <br />pledges to the payment of such Bonds pursuant to ORS Sections 287A.310 and 287A.325 <br />and the resolution to be adopted by EWEB pursuant to this Resolution. <br />N. <br />EWEB has by resolution undertaken to cause to be prepared a plan showing that EWEB’s <br />estimated WaterUtility System revenues are sufficient to pay the estimated debt service <br />on the Bonds authorized by this Resolution. <br />O. <br />The City and EWEB anticipate incurring expenditures (“Expenditures”) to finance the <br />costs of the New Money Project and wish to declare their officialintent to reimburse <br />themselves for the Expenditures made on theNew Money Project from the proceeds of <br />the New Money Bonds. To the extent that the Expenditures and the use of proceeds of <br />the New Money Bonds may qualify under federal tax law and regulations, the City, <br />including EWEB, intends for the interest on such bonds to be excludable from gross <br />income for federal income tax purposes under §103 of the Internal Revenue Code of <br />1986, as amended. <br />P. <br />EWEB hasrequested by resolution that the City Council adopt this Resolution in part to <br />authorize the publication of the Notice of Revenue Bond Authorization relating to the <br />New Money Bonds, such notice being in substantially the form attached to this <br />Resolution as Exhibit“A” (the “Notice”). The Notice shall specify the last date on which <br />Resolution -Page 2of 6 <br />