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<br />other certificates, affidavits and transcripts as may be required to show the facts within their <br />knowledge or as shown by the books and records in their custody and under their control, relating <br />to the validity and marketability of the Bonds and such instruments, including any heretofore <br />furnished, will be deemed representations of the City as to the facts stated therein. <br /> <br />6.02. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to certify <br />that they have examined the Official Statement prepared and circulated in connection with the <br />issuance and sale of the Bonds and that to the best of their knowledge and belief the Official <br />Statement is a complete and accurate representation of the facts and representations made therein <br />as of the date of the Official Statement. <br /> <br />6.03. The City authorizes the Purchaser to forward the amount of Bond proceeds <br />allocable to the payment of issuance expenses (other than amounts payable to Kennedy & Graven, <br />Chartered as Bond Counsel) to Resource Bank & Trust Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota on the <br />closing date for further distribution as directed by the City's financial adviser, Ehlers and <br />Associates, Inc. <br /> <br />Section 7. <br /> <br />Tax Covenant. <br /> <br />7.01. The City covenants and agrees with the holders from time to time of the Bonds <br />that it will not take or permit to be taken by any of its officers, employees or agents any action <br />which would cause the interest on the Bonds to become subject to taxation under the Internal <br />Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code), and the Treasury Regulations promulgated <br />thereunder, in effect at the time of such actions, and that it will take or cause its officers, <br />employees or agents to take, all affirmative action within its power that may be necessary to <br />ensure that such interest will not become subject to taxation under the Code and applicable <br />Treasury Regulations, as presently existing or as hereafter amended and made applicable to the <br />Bonds. <br /> <br />7.02. (a) The City will comply with. requirements necessary under the Code to <br />establish and maintain the exclusion from gross income of the interest on the Bonds under <br />Section 103 of the Code, including without limitation requirements relating to temporary periods <br />for investments, limitations on amounts inv'ested at a yield greater than the yield on the Bonds, <br />and the rebate of excess investment earnings to the United States if the Bonds (together with <br />other obligations reasonably expected to be issued in calendar year 1998) exceed the small-issuer <br />exception amount of $5,000,000. <br /> <br />(b) For purposes of qualifying for the small issuer exception to the federal arbitrage <br />rebate requirements, the City finds, determines and declares that the aggregate face amount of all <br />tax-exempt bonds (other than private activity bonds) issued by the City (and all subordinate <br />entities of the City) during the calendar year in which the Bonds are issued and outstanding at <br />one time is not reasonably expected to exceed $5,000,000, all within the meaning of Section <br />148(f)(4)(C) of the Code. <br /> <br />7.03. The City further covenants not to use the proceeds of the Bonds or to cause or <br />permit them or any of them to be used, in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "private <br />activity bonds" within the meaning of Sections 103 and 141 through 150 of the Code. <br /> <br />DJK1446S2 <br />CE1SS-14 <br />