RESOLUTION NO. 26-
CITY OF LANCASTER
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LANCASTER,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF TAX-EXEMPT AND/OR
TAXABLE REVENUE OBLIGATIONS BY THE CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $20,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING,
REFINANCING AND/OR REIMBURSING THE COST OF ACQUISITION,
CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF
HEALTHCARE FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF BARTZ-ALTADONNA
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER AND/OR A RELATED OR SUCCESSOR
ENTITY
A necessary quorum and majority of the City Council Members of the City of Lancaster hereby consents to, adopts, and ratifies the following resolution:
WHEREAS, Bartz-Altadonna Community Health Center (the “Borrower”), a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, organized under the laws of the state of California, has requested that the California Enterprise Development Authority (the “Authority”) participate in the issuance, from time to time, pursuant to a plan of finance, of tax-exempt and/or taxable revenue obligations in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $20,000,000 (the “Obligations”), the proceeds of which are to be loaned to the Borrower, and/or a related or successor entity, to be applied to finance, refinance and/or reimburse the cost of acquisition, construction, improvement, furnishing and equipping of healthcare facilities located at (a) 43322 Gingham Avenue in the approximate amount of $2,200,000; (b) 43210 Gingham Avenue in the approximate amount $2,400,000; and 42933 Business Center Parkway in the approximate amount $15,400,000 (collectively, the “Facilities”); and
WHEREAS, a portion of the proceeds of the Obligations may be used to pay financing costs and costs of issuance; and
WHEREAS, the Facilities will be used by Borrower to expand and enhance their facilities, offering the Antelope Valley residents comprehensive primary care, OB/GYN services, mental and behavioral health services, and substance abuse counseling to underserved, low-income, and homeless residents, regardless of ability to pay; and
WHEREAS, the issuance of the Obligations must be approved by the governmental unit on behalf of which the Obligations are issued and a governmental unit having jurisdiction over the territorial limits in which the Facilities are located pursuant to the public approval requirement of Section 147(f) of the Code; and
WHEREAS, the Facilities are located within the territorial limits of the City of Lancaster (the “City”) and the City Council is the elected legislative body of the City; and City Council Resolution No. 26-
WHEREAS, the Authority and the Borrower have requested that the City Council approve the issuance of the Obligations and the refinancing of the cost of the acquisition, renovation, equipping, and furnishing of the Facilities with the proceeds of the Obligations solely for purposes of complying with Section 147(f) of the Code; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the City Council on May 26, 2026, at the meeting which commenced at the hour of 1:30 p.m., at 44933 Fern Avenue, Lancaster, California 93534, in the City Council Chambers, following duly published notice thereof in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Lancaster, and all persons desiring to be heard have been heard; and WHEREAS, it is intended that this Resolution shall comply with the public approval requirements of Section 147(f) of the Code; provided, however, that this Resolution is neither intended to nor shall it constitute an approval by the City Council of the Facilities for any other purpose, including, but not limited to, compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (California Public Resources Code, Section 21100, et seq.) (“CEQA”).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LANCASTER, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. On information and belief, the foregoing resolutions are true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council hereby approves the issuance, from time to time, pursuant to a plan of finance, of the Obligations by the Authority, which Obligations may be tax-exempt and/or taxable as approved by the Authority in its resolution, in an amount not to exceed $20,000,000 to finance, refinance and/or reimburse the cost of the acquisition, construction, installation, furnishing and equipping of the Facilities and paying financing costs and costs of issuance of the Obligations. This resolution shall constitute approval of the issuance of the Obligations within the meaning of Section 147(f) of the Code. This resolution shall also constitute the approval of the issuance of the Obligations by the Authority within the meaning of the Joint Exercise of Powers Act, comprising Articles 1, 2, 3, and 4 of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 (commencing with Section 6500) of the Government Code of the State of California.
Section 3. The issuance of the Obligations shall be subject to the approval by the Authority of all financing documents relating thereto to which the Authority is a party. The City shall have no responsibility or liability whatsoever with respect to the Obligations.
Section 4. The officers of the City are hereby authorized and directed, jointly and severally, to do any and all things and to execute and deliver any and all documents which they deem necessary or advisable in order to carry out, give effect to, and comply with the terms and intent of this resolution and the financing transaction approved.
Section 5. The adoption of this Resolution shall not obligate the City or any department thereof to (i) provide any financing with respect to the Facilities; (ii) approve any application or request for or take any other action in connection with any planning approval, permit City Council Resolution No. 26-
or other action necessary with respect to the Facilities; (iii) make any contribution or advance any funds whatsoever to the Authority or the Borrower; or (iv) take any further action with respect to the Authority or its membership therein.
Section 6. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption.
City Council Resolution No. 26-
City Council Resolution No. 26-
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 26th day of May 2026, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
______________________________ ______________________________ ANDREA ALEXANDER R. REX PARRIS
City Clerk Mayor
City of Lancaster City of Lancaster
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF LANCASTER )
CERTIFICATION OF RESOLUTION
CITY COUNCIL
I,__________________, __________________City of Lancaster, California, do hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 26-__, for which the original is on file in my office.
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF THE CITY OF LANCASTER, on this _____day of ______, __________________.
(seal)
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