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73 • Bonds as the same appear from the books and records under their custody and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies,certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore furnished, shall be deemed representations of the City as to the facts recited therein. 6.03. Covenant. The City covenants and agrees with the holders from time to time of the Bonds that it will not take or permit to be taken by any.of its officers,employees or agents any action which would cause the interest on the Bonds to become subject to taxation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), and Regulations promulgated thereunder(the Regulations), as such are enacted or promulgated and in effect on the date of issue of the Bonds, and covenants to take any and all actions within its powers to ensure that the interest on the Bonds will not become subject to taxation under such Code and Regulations. The Improvements are public improvements available for use by members of the general public on a substantially equal basis. The City will not enter into any lease, use agreement or other contract respecting the Improvements or security for the payment of the Bonds which would cause the Bonds to be considered "private activity bonds" or"private loan bonds" pursuant to Section 141 of the Code. 6.04. Arbitrage Rebate. For purposes of complying with the requirements of Section 148(f)(4)(C) of the Code relating to the exemption of certain small governmental units from the rebate requirements of the Code, the City represents that: (i) the City is a governmental unit with general taxing powers; (ii) he Bonds are not "private activity bonds" as defined in Section 141 of the ) P Y Code (Private Activity Bonds); (iii) ninety-five percent of the net proceeds of the Bonds are to be used for the local governmental purposes of the City; and (iv) the aggregate face amount of all tax-exempt bonds (other than Private Activity Bonds) issued by the City in calendar year in which the Bonds are to be issued is not reasonably expected to exceed $5,000,000. Therefore, pursuant to the provisions of Section 148(f)(4)(C) of the Code, the City shall not be required to comply with the arbitrage rebate requirements of paragraphs (2) and (3) of Section 148(f) of the Code. 6.05. Arbitrage Certification. The Mayor and the City Manager, being the officers of the City charged with the responsibility for issuing the Bonds pursuant to this resolution, are authorized and directed to execute and deliver to the Purchaser a certification in accordance with the provisions of Section 148 of the Code, and the Regulations, stating the facts, estimates and circumstances in existence on the date of issue and delivery of the Bonds which • -15-