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0753 RL;SOLUTION N0. ~~ WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, has taken recent notice of the increased activity at the West Memphis Educational Center; and, WHEREAS, the West Memphis City Council feels there are certain individuals whose dynamic talents have given the West Memphis Educational Center the "shot in the arm'' that is needed to put the enrollment and enthusiasm on the increase; and, WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the West Memphis City Council that Dr. John W. Alderson, Dean of Academic Affairs, East Arkansas Community College has appointed Mr. Harold Huber, Director of Cooperative Education, to be the Promoter, and Mrs. Simone Fitzgibbon, to be the Co-ordinator of the West Memphis Educational Center; and, _h k WHEREAS, the West Memphis City Council wishes to show its `~rw` appreciation to Dr. John W. Alderson for his efforts; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS: That the City Council of the Cite of West Memphis wishes to commend Dr. John W. Alderson and the Others who are devoting; their time to make the West Memphis Educational Center a success. THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be sent to Dr. John W. Alderson, Dean of Academic Affairs, East Arkansas Community College, P.O. Box 4000, Forrest City, Arkansas, 72335• /~ > ADOPTED this U day of ~ }'~ ~ G /v~ , 1980. R~`~ r ~ ATTEST: MAYOR ~t : "'~~ CI Y ~. ~~ ~ ~{,v~~: ,..:.:. currently held by the Escrow Trustee, the City may realize additional cash benefits in the approximate amount of $150,000 from a revision of the investments in the escrow account; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that it is in its best financial interest to authorize and direct (i) the redemption of certain Government Securities purchased pursuant to the Agreement, (ii) the reinvestment of the proceeds of such redemptions in additional Government Securities, and (iii) the payment of the fees and expenses incurred in connection therewith; and WHEREAS, such substitution of Government Securities will not adversely affect the rights or security of the holders of the Refunded Bonds; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of West Memphis, Arkansas: Section 1. That there is hereby authorized the execution and delivery of an Amended and Substituted Refunding Trust Agreement between the City and Simmons First National Bank, Pine Bluff , Arkansas (the "Amended and Substituted Refunding Trust Agreement"), providing, among other things for the substitution and revision of the investments in the escrow account now held by the Escrow Trustee pursuant to the Agreement, and the Mayor and C ity Clerk are hereby authorized to execute, acknowledge and deliver the Amended and Substituted Refunding Trust Agreement for and on behalf of the City. The Amended and Substituted Refunding Trust Agreement is hereby approved in substantially the forms submitted to this meeting, and the Mayor is hereby authorized to confer with the Escrow Trustee, the Special Consultant, hereinafter named in Section 2 hereof, and others in order to complete the Amended and Substituted Refunding Trust Agreement in substantially the form ~ submitted to this meeting with such changes as shall be approved by such persons executing the document, their execution to constitute conclusive evidence of such approval. i Section 2. The City hereby retains UMIC, Inc. as a Special Consultant to advise and assist the City and the Escrow Trustee in respect to the revision of the investments in the escrow account, in accordance with the terms of the Escrow Revision Agreement, which is hereby approved in substantially the form submitted to this meeting, and the Mayor is hereby authorized to confer with the Escrow Trustee and the Special Consultant in order to complete the Escrow Revision Agreement, and to execute and deliver the same on behalf of the City in substantially the form presented to this meeting with such changes as shall be approved by such persons executing the document, their execution to constitute conclusive evidence of such approval. Section 3. The Escrow Trustee is hereby authorized and directed to take such actions as may be required to effect the redemption of some or all of the Government Securities currently held in the escrow account, and to substitute therewith Government Securities purchased with the proceeds realized from such redemption. Section 4. The Mayor and the City Clerk, acting for and on behalf of the City, are hereby authorized and directed to take suc h other actions, and execute such other documents, as may be required to effect the revision of the escrow investments and realize the additional benefits attributable thereto. Section 5. This resolution shall take effect upon its adoption. PASSED: March ~ , 1980. APPROVED: ~""''~ e Fergu on, M or ATTEST: Dan raft, 1 rk (SEAL) CERTIFICATE The undersigned, City Clerk of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, hereby certifies that the foregoing pages are a true and perfect copy of Resolution No. , adopted at a session of the City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, held at the regular meeting place in the City at o'clock .m., on the 6th day of March, 1980, and that the Resolution is of record in Resolution Record Book No. , at page , now in my possession. GIVEN under my hand and seal on this 6th day of March, 1980. Dan Craft, e (SEAL )