91-055 ORD AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF TAX AND REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 1991

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the requirements of Section 148 of the Code (relating to arbitrage) and, to the extent applicable, Section 149(d) of the Code (relating to advance refundings); (h) to pay to the United States of America at least once during each five-year period (beginning on the date of delivery of the Bonds) an amount that is at least equal to 90 percent of the "Excess Earnings," within the meaning of Section 148(f) of the Code and to pay to the United States of America, not later than 60 days after the Bonds have been paid in full, 100 percent of the amount then required to be paid as a result of Excess Earnings under Section 148(f) of the Code; and (i) to maintain such records as will enable the Issuer to fulfill its responsibilities under this Section and Section 148 of the Code and to retain such records for at least six years following the final payment of principal and interest on the Bonds. In order to facilitate compliance with the above covenants (g), (h), and (i), a"Rebate Fund" is hereby established by the Issuer for the sole benefit of the United States of America, and such Fund shall not be subject to the claim of any other person, including without limitation the bondholders. The Rebate Fund is established for the additional purpose of compliance with Section 148 of the Code. It is the understanding of the Issuer that the covenants contained herein are intended to assure compliance with the Code and any regulations or rulings promulgated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury pursuant thereto. In the event that regulations or ruling are hereafter promulgated which modify, or expand provisions of the Code, as applicable to the Bonds, the Issuer will not be required to comply with any covenant contained herein to the extent that such modification or expansion, in the opinion of nationally-recognized bond counsel, will not adversely affect the exemption from federal income taxation of interest on the Bonds under Section 103 of the Code. In the event that regulations or rulings are hereafter promulgated which impose additional requirements which are applicable to the Bonds, the Issuer agrees to comply with the additional requirements to the extent necessary, in the opinion of nationally-recognized bond counsel, to preserve the exemption from federal income taxation of interest on the Bonds under Section 103 of the Code. Section 19. SALE OF INITIAL BOND. The Initial Bond is hereby sold and shall be delivered to Southwest Securities Incorporated (the "Underwriter"), at a price of $15,718,012.70 plus accrued interest to date of delivery, an original issue discount of $135,838.00 and at a discount to the Underwriter of $256,149.00 pursuant to the terms and provisions of a Purchase Contract in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit B, which the Mayor of the Issuer is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver and which the City Clerk of the issuer is hereby authorized and directed to attest. It is hereby officially found, determined, and declared that the terms of this sale are the most advantageous reasonably obtainable. The Initial Bond shall be registered in the name of Southwest Securities Incorporated. 29