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Resolution 6316 - Amends Reso 6315 - $6,000,000 Water System Revenue BondsCERTIFICATE AS TO RESOLUTION AND ADOPTING VOTE I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting recording officer of the City of Kalispell, Montana (the "City"), hereby certify that the attached resolution is a true copy of a Resolution entitled: "AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 6315 RELATING TO $6,000,000 WATER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS (DNRC DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM), CONSISTING OF (I) $3,000,000 SUBORDINATE LIEN TAXABLE SERIES 2026A BOND, AND (II) $3,000,000 TAX- EXEMPT SERIES 2026B BOND; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND FIXING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREOF" (the "Resolution"), on file in the original records of the City in my legal custody; that the Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City at a regular meeting on March 16, 2026 and that the meeting was duly held by the City Council and was attended throughout by a quorum, pursuant to call and notice of such meeting given as required by law; and that the Resolution has not as of the date hereof been amended or repealed. I further certify that, upon vote being taken on the Resolution at said meeting, the following City Council members voted in favor thereof: Council Members Gabriel, Nunnally, Blank, Fisher, Walker, Daoud, Waterman, Leftridge, and Mayor Hunter voted against the same: None abstained from voting thereon: None or were absent: None WITNESS my hand and seal officially this 16 day of March, 2026. City Vlerk (SEAL) AMENDING SUPPLEMENTAL RESOLUTION Relating to Resolution No. 6315, adopted March 2, 2026, in connection with the issuance of the $6,000,000 WATER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS (DNRC DRINKING WATER STATE ,REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM), $3,000,000 SUBORDINATE LIEN TAXABLE SERIES 2026A $3,000,000 TAX-EXEMPT SERIES 2026B CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA Adopted: March 16, 2026 RESOLUTION NO.6316 AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 6315 RELATING TO S6,000,000 WATER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS (DNRC DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM), CONSISTING OF (I) $3,000,000 SUBORDINATE LIEN TAXABLE SERIES 2026A BOND, AND (II) $3,000,000 TAX-EXEMPT SERIES 2026B BOND; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND FIXING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREOF RECITALS: WHEREAS, on March 2, 2026, the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana (the "City") adopted Resolution No. 6315 ("Resolution 6315") authorizing the issuance of and setting the terms of its (i) Water System Revenue Bonds (DNRC Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Program), Subordinate Lien Taxable Series 2026A, in the maximum principal amount of $3,000,000 (the "Series 2026A Bond"), and (ii) Water System Revenue Bonds (DNRC :Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Program), Tax - Exempt Series 2026B, in the maximum principal amount of $3,000,000 (the "Series 2026B Bond," and together with the Series 2026A Bond, the "Series 2026 Bonds"), to be used, along with other funds of the City, in order to fund the 2026 Lower Zone Tank 2 Project (as described in the Original Resolution); and WHEREAS, the City desires to amend Resolution 6315 to conform such resolution to the final maturity date and certain payment terms for the Series 2026A Bond and the Series 2026B Bond and the date principal payments end as set forth in Sections 5.1.2(a) and 5.1.3 of Resolution 6315 to correctly match the payment schedule. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS: follows: Section 1. Section 5.1.2(a) of Resolution 6315 is hereby amended in its entirety to read as 5.1.2. Repayment of 2026A Loan; Principal Forgiveness. (a) The City is obligated to repay the principal of and interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge on the 2026A Loan, unless the DNRC forgives the City's obligation to repay the principal of the 2026A Loan as provided in Section 5.1.2(b) below. Subject to the provisions of Section 5.1.2(b) hereof, the Loan Repayments and the Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge on the 2026A Loan shall be due on each Payment Date as follows: (i) Interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge on the outstanding principal balance of the 2026A Loan shall be payable on each Payment Date following the date of delivery of the DNRC of a Noncompliance Statement and concluding on July 1, 204-56; and (ii) The principal of the 2026A Loan shall be payable on each Payment Date beginning on the Payment Date that is the first to occur following deliver by the DNRC of Noncompliance Statement and concluding on July 1, 204-56, and the amount of each principal payment shall be calculated on the basis of a substantially level debt service at follows: the rate of 2.00% per annum; provided that principal of the 2026A Loan is payable only in amounts that are multiples of $1,000. Section 2. Section 5.1.3 of Resolution 6315 is hereby amended in its entirety to read as 5.1.3. Repayment of 2026B Loan. The Loan Repayments and surcharges on the 2026B Loan required by this Section 5.1 shall be due on each Payment Date, as follows: (i) interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge on the outstanding principal balance of the 2026B Loan shall be payable on each January 1 and July 1, beginning on July 1, 2026, and concluding on January 1, 204-56; and (ii) the principal of the 2026B Loan shall be repayable on each Payment Date, beginning on July 1, 2026 and concluding January 1, 204-6, and the amount of each principal payment shall be calculated on the basis of a substantially level debt service at a rate of 2.50% per annum; provided that principal of the 2026B Loan is payable only in amounts that are multiples of $1,000. Section 3. Appendix B-1 of Resolution 6315 is hereby amended to correct the date the obligation to repay the principal amount of the 2026A Loan, if not forgiven, is July 1, 2046. Section 4. Appendix B-2 of Resolution 6315 is hereby amended such that the form of the Series 2026B Bond has a final maturity date of January 1, 2046. Section 5. Except as specifically amended by this Amending Supplemental Resolution, Resolution 6315 is hereby ratified and confirmed and remains in full force and effect. Section 6. This Amending Supplemental Resolution shall take effect immediately. (The remainder of this page is intentionally left blank.) 2 PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026. `�/ ,.,e Ryan Hunter Mayor ATTEST: N, Aime Brunekhorst City lerk i, � � O�.4�r •.'�` i `�?p N� [Form of the Series 2026A Bond] UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MONTANA COUNTY OF FLATHEAD CITY OF KALISPELL CITY OF KALISPELL SUBORDINATE LIEN WATER SYSTEM REVENUE BOND (DNRC DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM), TAXABLE SERIES 2026A No. R-1 $3,000,000 Dated: 12026 FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the City of Kalispell, Montana (the "City"), a duly organized and existing municipal corporation in Flathead County, Montana, acknowledges itself to be specially indebted and hereby promises to pay to the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation of the State of Montana (the "DNRC"), or its registered assigns, solely out of available Surplus Net Revenues in its Water System Fund (the "Fund"), the principal sum equal to the sum of the amounts entered on Schedule A attached hereto under "Total Amount Advanced," with interest on each such amount from the date such amount is advanced hereunder at the rate of two percent (2.00%) per annum on the unpaid balance until paid, together with an Administrative Expense Surcharge and a Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge on the outstanding principal amount of this Series 2026A Bond from the date of each advance of principal, each at the rate of twenty-five hundredths of one percent (0.25%) per annum, all subject to the effect of the immediately following paragraph. Principal, interest, Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall be payable in semiannual installments payable on each January 1 and July I (each a "Loan Repayment Date") commencing with the Payment Date that is the first to occur following delivery by the DNRC to the City of a statement that the City's obligation to repay the principal amount of the 2026A Loan is not forgiven and ending on July 1, 2046, all as described in the Supplemental Resolution (as hereinafter defined), subject to earlier redemption. Each installment shall be in the amount set forth opposite its due date in Schedule B attached hereto under "Total Loan Payment." The portion of each such payment consisting of principal, of interest, of Administrative Expense Surcharge, and of Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall be as set forth in Schedule B hereto. Upon each disbursement of 2026A Loan, the DNRC shall enter (or cause to be entered) the principal amount advanced on Schedule A under "Advances" and the total amount advanced under the Supplemental Resolution, including such advance, under "Total Amount Advanced." The DNRC shall prepare Schedule B and any revised Schedule B, or cause Schedule B and any revised Schedule B to be prepared, as provided in Section 5.1 of the Supplemental Resolution, and the final Schedule B will reflect repayments under Section 5.1.4 of the Supplemental Resolution. Schedule B shall be calculated and recalculated on a level debt service basis assuming an interest rate of 2.50% per annum. Past -due payments of principal and interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall bear interest at the rate of ten percent (10.00%) per annum, until paid. Interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall be calculated on the basis of a 360-day year comprising 12 months of 30 days each. All payments under this Series 2026A Bond shall be made to the registered holder of this Series 2026A Bond, at its address as it appears on the Bond register, in lawful money of the United States of America. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS OF THIS SERIES 2026A BOND, IN THE EVENT THAT THE CITY TIMELY DELIVERS A COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE AND REQUEST (AS DEFINED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESOLUTION) IN FORM AND SUBSTANCE SATISFACTORY TO THE DNRC AND THE DNRC IN RESPONSE THERETO SUPPLIES TO THE CITY A FORGIVENESS STATEMENT, THEN THEREUPON INTEREST SHALL BE DEEMED TO ACCRUE ON THE PRINCIPAL ON THIS BOND FROM THE DATE OF EACH ADVANCE AT THE RATE OF ZERO PERCENT (0.00%) PER ANNUM AND THE CITY'S OBLIGATION TO REPAY PRINCIPAL ADVANCED HEREUNDER SHALL BE FORGIVEN, AND THE CITY SHALL HAVE NO OBLIGATION TO REPAY THE DNRC OR ITS REGISTERED ASSIGNS ANY AMOUNTS ADVANCED HEREUNDER OR INTEREST OR ANY SURCHARGE THEREON. THIS SERIES 2026A BOND SHALL THEREUPON BE MARKED "CANCELLED" AND RETURNED BY THE HOLDER TO THE CITY, AND THIS SERIES 2026A BOND SHALL NO LONGER CONSTITUTE AN OBLIGATION OF THE CITY OR OF THE SYSTEM (AS HEREINAFTER DEFINED). IN ADDITION, UNTIL THE DELIVERY OF A DETERMINATION STATEMENT BY THE DNRC TO THE CITY, THE OBLIGATION OF THE CITY TO REPAY THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT HEREOF SHALL BE DEFERRED UNTIL THE PAYMENT DATE FIRST OCCURRING AFTER DELIVERY OF A NONCOMPLIANCE STATEMENT AND INTEREST SHALL BE DEEMED TO ACCRUE ON THE PRINCIPAL OF THIS BOND FROM THE DATE OF EACH ADVANCE UNTIL DELIVERY OF SUCH NONCOMPLIANCE STATEMENT AT THE RATE OF ZERO PERCENT (0.00%) PER ANNUM: This Series 2026A Bond is one of an issue of Water System Revenue Bonds of the City authorized to be issued in one or more series from time to time, and constitutes a series in the maximum authorized principal amount of $3,000,000 (the "Series 2026A Bond"). The Series 2026A Bond is issued to finance a portion of costs of the construction of a replacement water storage tank in the Water System of the City (the "System") in the City of Kalispell Lower Zone and to pay costs of issuance of the Series 2026A Bond. The Series 2026A Bond is issued pursuant to and in full conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Montana thereunto enabling, including Montana Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 7, Part 44, as amended, and ordinances and resolutions duly adopted by the governing body of the City, including Resolution No. 4273 of the City adopted on June 17, 1996 (the "Original Resolution"), as amended and supplemented by a Supplemental Resolution adopted on March 2, 2026 (the "Supplemental Resolution," and together with the Original Resolution, as so amended and supplemented, the "Resolution"). Terms used with initial capital letters but not defined herein have the meanings given to them in the Resolution. The Series 2026A Bond is issuable only as a single, fully registered bond. This Series 2026A Bond is issued as a Subordinate Obligation payable out of available Surplus Net Revenues in the Fund. Simultaneously herewith, the City is issuing its $31,000,000 Water System Revenue Bond (DNRC Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Program), Series 2026B (the "Series 2026B Bond," and together with the Series 2026A Bond, the "Series 2026 Bonds"), which is payable from the Debt Service Account in the Fund on a parity with the City's outstanding Amended Series 2007B Bond, Series 2017A Bond, Series 2020B Bonds, the Series 2023B Bond, the Series 2023C Bond, and the Series 2024B Bond (as defined in the Resolution) (together with the Series 2026B Bond, the "Outstanding Bonds"). Following the 2026B First Advance, the total amount of each advance will be split equally between the Series 2026A Bond and the Series 2026B Bond, until the entire amount of the Series 2026A Bond is advanced. Reference is made to the Resolution for a more complete statement of the terms and conditions upon which the Series 2026A Bond has been issued, the conditions upon which additional Bonds may be issued under the Resolution, the conditions upon which the Resolution may be amended, the rights, duties and obligations of the City, and the rights of the owners of the Series 2026A Bond. The City may prepay the principal of this Series 2026A Bond only if (i) a Determination Statement has been delivered, (ii) it obtains the prior written consent of the DNRC thereto, and (iii) no Loan Repayment or Administrative Expense Surcharge or Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge is then delinquent. Any prepayment permitted by the DNRC must be accompanied by payment of accrued interest and B-1-2 Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge to the date of prepayment on the amount of principal prepaid. If this Series 2026A Bond is prepaid in part, such prepayments shall be applied to principal payments in inverse order of maturity. The Series 2026A Bond, including interest and any premium, are payable solely from the Surplus Net Revenues available for the payment hereof and do not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation or provision. The City may deem and treat the person in whose name this Series 2026A Bond is registered as the absolute owner hereof, whether this Series 2026A Bond is overdue or not, for the purpose of receiving payment and for all other purposes, and the City shall not be affected by any notice to the contrary. The Series 2026A Bond may be transferred as hereinafter provided. IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, RECITED, COVENANTED AND AGREED that the City has duly authorized and will forthwith construct and complete the improvements to the System hereinabove described, that it will prescribe and collect reasonable rates and charges for all services and facilities afforded by the System, including all additions thereto and replacements and improvements thereof, and has created a special Fund into which the gross revenues of the System will be paid, subject to the prior lien thereon of the Operating Account, the Debt Service Account and the Reserve Account, Surplus Net Revenues; that the rates and charges of the System will from time to time be made and kept sufficient, to provide gross income and revenues adequate to pay promptly the reasonable and current expenses of operating and maintaining the System, to produce in each fiscal year Net Revenues in excess of such current expenses, equal to at least 110%0 of the maximum amount of principal and interest payable from the Debt Service Account in any subsequent fiscal year, and to produce in each fiscal year adequate 'Surplus Net Revenues to pay the principal of and interest on this Series 2026A Bond as and when due; that additional Parity Bonds and refunding Bonds may be issued and made payable from the Debt Service Account on a parity with the Outstanding Bonds and other parity Bonds upon certain conditions set forth in the Resolution, but no obligation will be otherwise incurred and made payable from the Net Revenues of the System, unless the lien thereof shall be expressly made subordinate to the lien of the Outstanding Bonds and additional Parity Bonds on such Net Revenues and such obligations are payable only from Surplus Net Revenues (as is the case with this Series 2026A .Bond); that all provisions for the security of the holder of this Series 2026A Bond set forth in the Resolution will be punctually and faithfiully performed as therein stipulated; that all acts, conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Montana and the ordinances and resolutions of the City to be done, to exist, to happen and to be performed in order to make this Series 2026A Bond a valid and binding special obligation of the City according to its terms have been done, do exist, have happened and have been performed as so required; and that this Series 2026A Bond and the premium, if any, and interest hereon are payable solely out of available Surplus Net Revenues in the Fund and do not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation or provision and the issuance of this Series 2026A Bond does not cause either the general or the special indebtedness of the City to exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation. mm IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, by its City Council, has caused this Series 2026A Bond to be executed on its behalf by the facsimile or manual signatures of the Mayor, City Manager and Finance Director and has caused this Series 2026A Bond to be dated as of the date first written above. ATTEST: City Clerk CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA Mayor City Manager Finance Director B-1-4 REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER The Series 2026A Bond shall be frilly registered as to both principal and interest. No transfer of the Series 2026A Bond shall be valid unless and until (1) the registered holder of the Series 2026A Bond, or his duly authorized attorney or legal representative, executes the form of assignment appearing on the Series 2026A Bond, and (2) the Finance Director as bond registrar (the "Registrar"), has duly noted the transfer on the Series 2026A Bond and recorded the transfer on the Registrar's registration books. The City shall be entitled to deem and treat the person in whose name the Series 2026A Bond is registered as absolute owner thereof for all purposes, notwithstanding any notice to the contrary. Payments on account of the Series 2026A Bond shall be made only to the order of the registered holder thereof, and all such payments shall be valid and effectual to satisfy and discharge the City's liability upon the Series 2026A Bond to the extent of the sum or sums so paid. The ownership of the outstanding principal balance of the Series 2026A Bond and the interest accruing thereon is registered on the books of City of Kalispell, Montana in the name of the registered holder appearing on the first page hereof or as last noted below: Date of Name and Address Registration of Registered Holder Department of Natural. Resources and Conservation 1625 Eleventh Avenue , 2026 Helena, MT 59620 Signature of Finance Director THE FOLLOWING ENTRIES ARE TO BE MADE ONLY BY THE BOND REGISTRAR UPON REGISTRATION OF EACH TRANSFER The Finance Director of the City of Kalispell, Montana, acting as Bond Registrar, has transferred; on the books of the City, on the date last noted below, ownership of the principal amount of and the accrued interest on the Series 2026A Bond to the new registered holder noted next to such date, except for amounts of principal and interest theretofore paid. Date of Transfer Name of New Registered Holder Signature of Bond Registrar FORM OF ASSIGNMENT For value received, the Series 2026A Bond is hereby transferred and assigned by the undersigned holder, without recourse, to of on this day By: (Authorized Signature) For: (Holder) SCHEDULE A SCHEDULE OF AMOUNTS ADVANCED Total Amount Date Advances Advanced Notation Made B-1-7 SCHEDULE B Date Principal Interest Administrative Expense Surcharge Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge Total Loan Payment B-1-8 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MONTANA COUNTY OF FLATHEAD CITY OF KALISPELL CITY OF KALISPELL WATER SYSTEM REVENUE BOND (DNRC DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM), SERIES 2026B No. R-1 $3,000,000 Dated: 2026 FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the City of Kalispell, Montana (the "City"), a duly organized and existing municipal corporation in Flathead County, Montana, acknowledges itself to be specially indebted and hereby promises to pay to the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation of the State of Montana (the *'DNRC"), or its registered assigns, solely from the Debt Service Account of its Water System Fund, the principal sum equal to the sum of the amounts entered on Schedule A attached hereto under "Total Amount Advanced," with interest on each such amount from the date such amount is advanced hereunder at the rate of two percent (2.00%) per annum on the unpaid balance until paid. In addition, the City shall pay an Administrative Expense Surcharge and a Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge on the outstanding, principal amount of this Series 2026B Bond, each at the rate of twenty-five hundredths of one percent (0.25%) per annum. Interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall be payable in semiannual installments payable on each January I and July I (each a "Loan Repayment Date") commencinC, a on July 1, 2026 and concludingon January 1, 2046. Principal shall be payable on the dates set forth in Schedule B hereto. Each installment shall be in the amount set forth opposite its due date in Schedule B attached hereto under "Total Amount of Payment." The portion of each such payment consisting of principal, the portion consisting of interest, the portion consisting of Administrative Expense Surcharge, and the portion consisting of Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall be as set forth in Schedule B hereto. Upon each disbursement of 2026B Loan amounts to the City pursuant to the Resolution (as hereinafter defined), the DNRC shall enter (or cause to be entered) the amount advanced on Schedule A under "Advances" and the total amount advanced under the Resolution, including such disbursement, under "'Total Amount Advanced." The DNRC shall prepare Schedule B and any revised Schedule B, or cause Schedule B and any revised Schedule B to be prepared, as provided in Section 5.1 of the Resolution, and the final Schedule B will reflect repayments under Section 5.1.3 of the Resolution. Schedule B shall be calculated and recalculated on a level debt service basis assuming an interest rate of 2.50% per annum. Past- due payments of principal and interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall bear interest at the rate of ten percent (10.00%) per annum, until paid. Interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge shall be calculated on the basis of a 360-day year comprising 12 months of 30 days each. All payments under this Series 2026B Bond shall be made to the registered holder of this Series 2026B Bond, at its address as it appears on the Bond register, in lawful money of the United States of America. This Series 2026B Bond is one of an issue of Water System Revenue Bonds of the City authorized to be issued in one or more series from t ' ime to time, and constitutes a series in the maximum authorized principal amount of $3,000,000 (the "Series 2026B Bond,"). The Series 2026B Bond is issued to finance a portion of costs of the construction of a replacement water storage tank in the Water System of the City B-2-1 (the "System") in the City of Kalispell Lower Zone and to pay costs of issuance of the Series 2026B Bond. The Series 2026B Bond is issued pursuant to and in full conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Montana thereunto enabling, including Montana Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 7, Part 44, as amended, and ordinances and resolutions duly adopted by the governing body of the City, including Resolution No. 4273 of the City adopted on June 17, 1996 (the "Original Resolution"), as amended and supplemented by a Supplemental Resolution adopted on March 2, 2026 (the "Supplemental Resolution," and together with the Original Resolution, as so amended and supplemented, the "Resolution"). Terms used with initial capital letters but not defined herein have the meanings given to them in the Resolution. The Series 2026B Bond is issuable only as a single, fully registered bond. Simultaneously herewith, the City is issuing its $3,000,000 Water System Revenue Bond (DNRC Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Program), Subordinate Lien Taxable Series 2026A (the "Series 2026A Bond, and together with the Series 2026B Bond, the "Series 2026 Bonds"), which is a Subordination Obligation (as defined in the Resolution) and is payable solely out of Surplus Net Revenues in the Fund. The Series 2026B Bond is payable from the Debt Service Account in the Fund on a parity with the City's outstanding Amended Series 2007B Bond, Series 2017A Bond, Series 2020B Bonds, the Series 2023B Bond, the Series 2023C Bond, and the Series 2024E Bond (as defined in the Resolution) (together with the Series 2026A Bond, the "Outstanding Bonds"). Following the 2026B First Advance, the total amount of each advance will be split equally between the Series 2026A Bond and the Series 2026B Bond, until the entire amount of the Series 2026A Bond is advanced. Reference is made to the Resolution for a more complete statement of the terms and conditions upon which the Series 2026B Bond has been issued, the Net Revenues of the System pledged and appropriated for the payment and security thereof, the conditions upon which additional Bonds may be issued under the Resolution and made payable from such Net Revenues on a parity with the Amended Series 2007B Bond, the Series 2017A Bond, the Series 2020B Bonds, the Series 2023B Bond, the Series 2023C Bond, the Series 2024B Bond, this Series 2026B Bond, and any other parity Bond (collectively, the "Bonds") or otherwise, the conditions upon which the Resolution may be amended, the rights, duties and obligations of the City, and the rights of the owners of the Series 2026B Bond. The City may prepay the principal of the Series 2026B Bond only if (i) a. Determination Statement has been delivered, (ii) it obtains the prior written consent of the DNRC thereto, and (iii) no Loan Repayment or Administrative Expense Surcharge or Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge is then delinquent. Any prepayment permitted by the DNRC must be accompanied by payment of accrued interest and Administrative Expense Surcharge and Loan Loss Reserve Surcharge to the date of prepayment on the amount of principal prepaid. If the Series 2026B Bond is prepaid in part, such prepayments shall be applied to principal payments in inverse order of maturity. The Series 2026B Bond, including interest and any premium, are payable solely from the Net Revenues pledged for the payment hereof and do not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation or provision. The City may deem and treat the person in whose name this Series 2026B Bond is registered as the absolute owner hereof, whether this Series 2026B Bond is overdue or not, for the purpose of receiving payment and for all other purposes, and the City shall not be affected by any notice to the contrary. The Series 2026B Bond may be transferred as hereinafter provided. IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, RECITED, COVENANTED AND AGREED that the City has duly authorized and will forthwith construct and complete the improvements to the System hereinabove described, that it will prescribe and collect reasonable rates and charges for all services and facilities afforded by the System, including all additions thereto and replacements and improvements thereof, and has created a special Water System Fund into which the Revenues (as defined in the Resolution) of the B-2-2 System will be paid, and a separate and special Debt Service Account in that Water System Fund, into which will be paid each month, from and as a first and prior lien on the Net Revenues then on hand, an amount equal to not less than the sum of one -sixth of principal and the interest to become due within the next six months with respect to all Bonds payable semi-annually from the Debt Service Account; that the City has created a Reserve Account in the Water System Fund into which shall be paid additional Net Revenues, after required credits to the Debt Service Account, sufficient to establish and maintain a reserve therein equal to, as of the date of calculation, the Reserve Requirement; that the Debt Service Account will be used only to pay the principal of, premium, if any; and interest on the Amended Series 2007B Bond, the Series 2017A Bond, the Series 2020B Bonds, the Series 2023B Bond, the Series 2023C Bond, the Series 2024B Bond, this Series 2026B Bond, and any other additional Bonds issued pursuant to the Resolution on a parity therewith; that the rates and charges for the System will from time to time be made and kept sufficient, to provide gross income and revenues adequate to pay promptly the reasonable and current expenses of operating and maintaining the System and to produce in each fiscal year Net Revenues in excess of such current expenses, equal to at least l 10% of the maximum amount of principal and interest payable from the Debt Service Account in any subsequent fiscal year; that additional Bonds and refunding Bonds may be issued and made payable from the Debt Service Account on a parity with the Amended Series 2007B Bond, the Series 2017A Bond, the Series 2020B Bonds, the Series 2023B Bond, the Series 2023C Bond; the Series 2024E Bond, this Series 2026B Bond, and other parity Bonds upon certain conditions set forth in the Resolution, but no obligation will be otherwise incurred and made payable from the Net Revenues of the System, unless the lien thereof shall be expressly made subordinate to the lien of the Amended Series 2007B Bond, the Series 2017A Bond, the Series 2020B Bonds, the Series 2023B Bond; the Series 2023C Bond, the Series 2024B Bond, this Series 2026B Bond, and additional parity Bonds on such Net Revenues; that all provisions for the security of the holder of this Series 2026B Bond set forth in the Resolution will be punctually and faithfully performed as therein stipulated; that all acts, conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Montana and the ordinances and resolutions of the City to be done, to exist, to happen and to be performed in order to make this Series 2026B Bond a valid and binding special obligation of the City according to its terms have been done, do exist, have happened and have been performed as so required; and that this Series 2026B Bond and the premium, if any, and interest hereon are payable solely from the Net Revenues of the System pledged and appropriated to the Debt Service Account and do not constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation or provision and the issuance of the Series 2026B Bond does not cause either the general or the special indebtedness of the City to exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation, B-2-3