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If in the judgment of the Mayor and the Director of Finance a disclosure document in the <br />form of an official statement relating to the original issuance of the Notes is appropriate, either ar <br />both of those officers, on behalf of the City and in their official capacities, are authorized to (i) <br />prepare or cause to be prepared, and make or authorize modifications, completions or changes of or <br />supplements to, such an official statement, (ii) determine, and to certify or otherwise represent, <br />when the official statement is to be "deemed final" (except for permitted omissions) by the City as <br />of its date or is a final official statement for purposes of SEC Rule 15c2-12(b)(1), (3) and (4), (iii) <br />use and distribute, or authorize the use and distribution of those official statements and any <br />supplements thereto in connection with the original issuance of the Notes, and (iv) complete and <br />sign those official statements as so approved together with such certificates, statements or other <br />documents in connection with the finality, accuracy and completeness of those official statements. <br />Section 7. The proceeds from the sale of the Notes, except any premium and accrued <br />interest, shall be paid into the proper fund or funds and those proceeds are appropriated and shall be <br />used far the purpose for which the Notes are being issued. The expenditure of those proceeds for <br />the purpose set forth in Section 1, including, without limitation, for financing costs as defined in <br />Section 133.01 of the Revised Code, is hereby authorized and approved. Any portion of those <br />proceeds representing premium and accrued interest shall be paid into the Bond Retirement Fund. <br />Section 8. The par value to be received from the sale of the Bonds or of any renewal notes <br />and any excess funds resulting from the issuance of the Notes shall, to the extent necessary, be used <br />to pay the debt charges on the Notes at maturity and are pledged for that purpose. <br />Section 9. During the year or years in which the Notes are outstanding, there shall be levied <br />on all the taxable property in the City, in addition to all other taxes, the same tax that would have <br />been levied if the Bonds had been issued without the prior issuance of the Notes. The taac shall be <br />within the 11.1-mill limitation provided by the Charter of the City, shall be and is ordered <br />computed, certified, levied and extended upon the tax duplicate and collected by the same officers, <br />in the same manner, and at the same time that taxes for general purposes for each of those years are <br />certified, levied, extended and collected, and shall be placed before and in preference to all other <br />items and for the full amount thereof. The proceeds of the tax levy shall be placed in the Bond <br />Retirement Fund, which is irrevocably pledged for the payment of the debt charges on the Notes or <br />the Bonds when and as the same fall due. <br />Section 10. The City covenants that it will use, and will restrict the use and investment of, <br />the proceeds of the Notes in such manner and to such extent as may be necessary so that (a) the <br />Notes will not (i) constitute private activity bonds, arbitrage bonds or hedge bonds under Section <br />141, 148 or 149 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code), or (ii) be treated <br />other than as bonds to which Section 103(a) of the Code applies, and (b) the interest on the Notes <br />will not be an item of taY preference under Section 57 of the Code. <br />The City further covenants that (a) it will take or cause to be taken such actions that may be <br />required of it for the interest on the Notes to be and remain excluded from gross income for federal <br />income tax purposes, (b) it will not take or authorize to be taken any actions that would adversely <br />affect that exclusion, and (c) it, or persons acting for it, will, among other acts of compliance, (i) <br />apply the proceeds of the Notes to the governmental purposes of the borrowing, (ii) restrict the yield <br />-4- <br />? ..r. ? ., ,.