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R-81-07RESOLUTION NO. 0 -81 -07 r RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A MEMORANDUM OF INTENT BY AND AMONG THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, TERADYNE CENTRAL, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, AND TERADYNE, INC., A MASSACHUSETTS CORPORATION, CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE BY SAID VILLAGE OF INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS WHEREAS, the Village of Deerfield, Lake and Cook Counties, Illinois (the "Village ") recognizes that it is necessary to encourage the economic develop- ment of the Village. by endeavoring to provide permanent opportunities for employment; and WHEREAS, the Village is a Home Rule Unit of Government and is authorized under the provisions of Article VII, Section 6 of the 1970 Illinois Constitu- tion and the provisions of Ordinance No. 0- 81 -26, duly adopted by the Presi- dent and Board of Trustees of the Village on April 6, 1981 and constituting Article 7 of Chapter 9 of the Municipal Code of Deerfield of 1975 (the "Enabling Ordinance "), to acquire, construct and finance development projects to lease, sell or finance the same to or for any person, and to provide for the issuance of industrial revenue bonds in conjunction therewith; and WHEREAS, the Village, in order to encourage the economic development of the Village pursuant to its powers under the Enabling Ordinance and in further- ance thereof to induce Teradyne Central, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company ") to locate a facility for the manufacture of electronic testing equipment, and related activities including all necessary land, buildings and equipment (collectively the "Project "), within the corporate limits of the Village, has indicated its intent to issue its industrial revenue bonds under and pursuant to the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance and to apply the proceeds therefrom to the payment of the costs of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project and to lease, sell or finance the Project to or for the Company; and WHEREAS, the Company is a wholly -owned subsidiary. of Teradyne, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (the "Guarantor "), which intends to guaranty the prompt payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest on the industrial revenue bonds; and WHEREAS, the Company, after considering a number of possible locations within and outside of the State of Illinois, and in reliance upon the intent of the Village to finance the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project through the issuance of its industrial revenue bonds under the provi- sions of the Enabling Ordinance, has determined to locate the Project within the corporate limits of the Village; and WHEREAS, it is now deemed advisable to authorize the execution and delivery by the Village of a Memorandum of Intent expressing formally and in writing the understanding. heretofore informally agreed upon by the Village, the Guarantor and the Company: l% NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF :THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION The Village President is hereby authorized and directed to ONE: execute a Memorandum of Intent by and among the Village, the Guarantor and the Company, and the Village Clerk is hereby - authorized and directed to affix the seal of the Village thereto and to attest the same; and the Village President and Village Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to cause said Memorandum of Intent to be delivered to, accepted and executed by the Company and the Guarantor, said Memorandum of .Intent, which is hereby approved and incorporated by reference and made a part of this -- authorizing resolution, to be in substantially the form attached .hereto as .Exhibit A. SECTION All resolutions and orders, or parts thereof, in conflict with TWO: the provisions of this resolution, are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed and.this resolution shall be in imme- diate effect from and after its adoption. AYES: Ehlers, Heisler, Marty, Seidman, Swanson, York (6) NAYS: None (0) ABSENT: None (0) PASSED this 15th day of June A.D., 1981. APPROVED this 15th day of June A.D., 1981. VI GE PRESID Jr _. ATTEST: 1 l r EXHIBIT A MEMORANDUM OF INTENT THIS MEMORANDUM OF INTENT, made and entered into this 15th day of June 1981, by.and among the VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, a home rule municipality in Lake and Cook Counties, Illinois (the "Village "), TERADYNE CENTRAL, INC., a Delaware corporation (the "Company "), and TERADYNE, INC., a Massachusetts corporation (the ' .'Guarantor ") ; W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, the Village is authorized under the provisions of Article VII, Section 6 of the 1970 Illinois Constitution and the provisions of Ordinance No. 0- 81 -26, duly adopted by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village on April 6, 1981 and constituting Article 7 of Chapter 9 of the Municipal Code of Deerfield, 1975 (the "Enabling Ordinance "), to acquire, construct and finance development projects, to lease, sell or finance the same to or for any person, and to provide for the issuance of industrial revenue bonds in conjunction therewith; and WHEREAS, the Village, in order to encourage the economic development of the Village pursuant to its powers under the Enabling Ordinance and in furtherance thereof to induce the .Company to locate a facility for the manufacture of electronic testing equipment and related activities,.including all necessary land, buildings and equipment (collectively the. "Project "), -within the corporate, limits of the Village, has indicated its F intent to issue As industrial revenue bondsl under and pursuant to the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance and to apply the proceeds therefrom to the payment of the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project and the Company and the Guarantor have filed an Application dated as of May 1, 1981 (the "Application ") with the Village pursuant to the requirements of the Enabling Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Company, after considering a number of possible locations within and outside the State of Illinois, and in reliance upon the intent of the Village to finance the cost of the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project through the issuance of its industrial revenue bonds under the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance, has determined to locate the Project within the corporate limits of the Village; and WHEREAS, the Company is a wholly -owned subsidiary of the Guarantor which has determined to guaranty the prompt payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest on the industrial revenue bonds; and WHEREAS, it is now deemed advisable to express formally -and in writing the understanding heretofore informally discussed by the parties hereto: NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and.of =the mutual undertakings herein expressed, the parties hereto recognize and intend as follows: A. The Village represents and intends: 1. That the Village is authorized by the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance to finance the acquisition, construc- -2- tion and equipping paying the•cost of including expenses aforesaid to issue the income and revs of the Project and [or the purpose of such acquisition, construction and equipping, incidental thereto, is authorized as its industrial revenue bonds payable from anues derived by the Village from.the Project. 2. That the Village intends, subject in all respects to the provisions and requirements of the Enabling Ordinance and to a sale of its industrial revenue bonds on terms satisfactory to the Company, to.use its best efforts to authorize, issue, sell and deliver its industrial revenue bonds, to be issued in one or more series in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $10,000,000 (the exact princi- pal amount to be fixed by an ordinance of the Village at a later date and agreed to by the Company, but not to exceed the cost of the Project and expenses.incidental thereto as estimated at -the time of issuance of the industrial revenue bonds) and to apply the proceeds therefrom to the payment of the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project, provided that prior to the issuance and delivery of such industrial revenue bonds there shall have been entered into between the Company and the Village appropriate contracts whereby the Company will agree to enter into financing agreements with the Village upon terms which will comply with the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance and which will provide for the payment by the Company of amounts which will be sufficient to enable the Village to pay the principal of, -3- 5 premium, if 4y, and interest on such industrial revenue bonds as and when the same shall become due and payable. 3. That the financing of the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project by the Village is for a proper public corporate purpose and that the financing thereof for the Company is necessary to encourage the economic develop- ment of the Village. B. The Company and the Guarantor represent and intend: 1. That the.Project will.result in increased employ- ment in the Village. 2. That if the proposed industrial revenue bonds (including the rate of interest thereon) of the Village are satisfactory to the Company, it will enter into financing agreements with the Village upon terms which will be suffi- cient to pay the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project as well as the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the industrial revenue bonds prior to the issuance and delivery of any such industrial revenue bonds by the Village. 3. That the Company intends during the term of any- such financing agreements to cause the Project to be used or occupied primarily for use as a manufacturing facility. 4. To further secure the proposed industrial revenue bonds, the Guarantor will guaranty the prompt payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest on the industrial revenue bonds. -4- 5. Al representations of the Ampany and the Guarantor contained in the Application and in any supporting document , relating thereto are true and correct as of the date hereof, and have the same force and effect as if'made on the date hereof. C. It is further recognized and intended between the parties hereto as follows: 1. That the industrial revenue bonds to be issued by the Village shall never constitute an indebtedness of the Village or a loan of the credit thereof within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision, and such fact shall be plainly stated on the face of each of the industrial revenue bonds. No holder of any of the industrial revenue bonds shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of. 'the taxing power of the Village to pay the industrial revenue bonds or the principal, interest or premium, if any, thereon. The principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the industrial revenue bonds to be issued to finance the cost of the Project shall be secured by a pledge, either to the purchasers and holders of the industrial revenue bonds or to a trustee acting under an indenture of trust for the benefit of the holders of the industrial revenue bonds, of the income and revenues derived by the Village from the Project and may be further secured by a mortgage on the Project, may be additionally secured by a pledge to said trustee of the aforesaid financing agreements between the Village and the Company and may be further secured by the guaranty of the Guarantor. -5- 2. Tlat a primary inducement J the Company in locating the Project within the Village is the intent of the Village to finance the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project through-the issuance of its industrial revenue bonds pursuant to the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance. 3. That it is desirable that the Company rather than the Village arrange for the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project in order to insure that the Project will conform to the requirements of the Company, for whose use the Project is to be designed. 4. That this Memorandum of Intent shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns; provided however that in the event the industrial revenue bonds are not issued or sold as contemplated herein, there shall be no liability on the part of the Village or of the Company or of any of their officers or employees for such non - issuance or non - delivery, except that the Company hereby agrees to reimburse the Village for all reasonable expenses which the Village may incur at the Company's request concerning the proposed Project. 5. That the Village shall be paid the amount of,one- half of one percent (1/2%) of the aggregate principal amount of the industrial revenue bonds as an issuance and service charge. said payment shall be made from the proceeds of the industrial revenue bonds. That all other costs incidental to the issuance of the industrial revenue bonds including attorneys fees, printing fees and all other similar -6- expenses ma# be paid from the proceeds of said bond issue. In no event-shall the Village be liable for any costs or expenses arising from the issuance of the industrial revenue bonds. 6. That this Memorandum of Intent may be executed in separate counterparts, all of which shall be deemed a single instrument. r7- IN WITISS WHEREOF, the VILLAGE 0-1 DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, acting by and through its corporate authorities, has caused its corporate name to be hereunto subscribed by Bernard Forrest, its duly authorized Village President, and attested under its official seal by Naomi Clampitt, its Village Clerk; TERADYNE CENTRAL, INC., a Delaware corporation, has caused its corporate name to be hereunto subscribed by its duly authorized President or Vice President and attested under its corporate seal by its Secretary or Assistant Secretary; and TERADYNE, INC., a Massachusetts corporation, has caused its corporate name to be hereunto subscribed by its duly authorized President or Vice President and attested under its corporate seal by its Clerk or Assistant Clerk, all being done as of the year and date first above written. (SEAL) ATTEST: Village Cle VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS By. Vi age Pr6&ident C •8- TERADYNE CENT L, INC. By President (SEAL) ATTEST: Secretary TERADYNE, INC. By President (SEAL) ATTEST: Secretary CM/hjb 5/28/81