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CC RES 2012-021 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-21 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES APPROVING NEXTG NETWORKS OF CALIFORNIA, INC.'S CONSENT TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes ("City") and NextG Networks of California, Inc. ("NextG") entered into a right-of-way use agreement dated September 6, 2011 ("Agreement") that provides, in relevant part, as follows: "12.1. Transactions Requiring City Consent. Consummation of the following transactions related to this Agreement, or involving NextG, requires the prior written consent of the City Council expressed by resolution, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed: (ii) Any merger, consolidation, reorganization, business combination, or other transaction wherein or whereby 20 percent or more of the ownership interests in NextG, or in any parent company of NextG, will be affected and control of NextG will change or be subject to change. As used herein "control" means the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of NextG. A duly executed copy of any written instrument evidencing the closing and consummation of any such transaction must be filed in the office of the City Clerk"; WHEREAS, NextG is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NextG Networks, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"); WHEREAS, on January 11, 2012, the City received written notice from Barry G. Ziker, counsel for Crown Castle International Corp. ("CCI"), that Parent and CCI entered into an agreement and plan of merger whereby Parent will become a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of CCI and a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of ,Crown Castle Solutions Corp., thereby affecting a change in control of Parent ("Merger"); WHEREAS, Mr. Ziker has represented that NextG will remain a separate and existing legal entity following the Merger, and accordingly, the parties to the Agreement wilt remain unchanged upon and after the effective date of the Merger; WHEREAS, Mr. Ziker has represented that Parent will remain a separate and existing legal entity following the Merger; WHEREAS,; a duly executed copy of the written instrument evidencing the consummation of the Merger has been filed with the office of the City Clerk; WHEREAS, City staff has represented that all insurance and bonds pursuant to the Agreement are currently in the names of NextG or the Parent; and WHEREAS, NextG requests the prior written consent of the City, as expressed by a resolution of the City Council, in order to consummate the Merger, as required by the Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The facts and representations as set forth in the recitals of this Resolution are incorporated herein by this reference. The consent granted by this Resolution is contingent on the truth and accuracy of the facts and representations as listed in the recitals and shall not be granted if any of the facts or representations in the Recitals are found false or inaccurate. Section 2. The City Council hereby grants its prior written consent to NextG regarding the Merger, thereby allowing consummation of the Merger. Section 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute this Resolution, and the City Clerk is directed to attest thereto. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 20th day of March, 2012. Mayor ATTEST: (id 171tAf A I City Clerk State of California ) County of Los Angeles ) ss City of Rancho Palos Verdes ) I, Carla Morreale, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, hereby certify that the above Resolution No. 2012-21, was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on March 20, 2012. (414.k -1716tikede- City Clerk 1343656-1 Resolution No. 2012-21 Page 2 of 2