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<br />19 <br />Redemption Account. On or before the Business Day preceding any date on <br />which Bonds are to be redeemed pursuant to the optional redemption provisions of the <br />Indenture, other than mandatory Sinking Account redemption of Term Bonds, the <br />Trustee will withdraw from the Debt Service Fund any amount transferred by the <br />Successor Agency for deposit in the Redemption Account, such amount being the <br />amount required to pay the principal of and premium, if any, on the 2014 Bonds to be <br />redeemed on such date. All moneys in the Redemption Account will be used and <br />withdrawn by the Trustee solely for the purpose of paying the principal of and premium, <br />if any, on the 2014 Bonds to be redeemed pursuant to an optional redemption on the <br />date set for such redemption, other than mandatory Sinking Account redemption of Term <br />Bonds. Interest due on Bonds to be redeemed on the date set for redemption will, if <br />applicable, be paid from funds available therefor in the Interest Account. <br /> <br />Debt Service Reserve Account <br /> <br />Initial Deposit into the Reserve Account. On the date of issuance of the 2014 Bonds, <br />the Successor Agency will cause a deposit of $____ into the Reserve Account, or purchase a <br />Qualified Reserve Account Credit Instrument in the form of a reserve fund surety bond or policy <br />in that amount, which is equal to the initial “Reserve Requirement” for the 2014 Bonds. <br /> <br />Definition of Reserve Requirement. The Indenture defines “Reserve Requirement” <br />to mean, with respect to the 2014 Bonds and any Parity Debt issued as Bonds pursuant to a <br />Supplemental Indenture, the lesser of (i) 125% of the average Annual Debt Service with respect <br />to the 2014 Bonds and Parity Debt, as applicable or (ii) Maximum Annual Debt Service with <br />respect to the 2014 Bonds Parity Debt, as applicable; provided, that in no event may the <br />Successor Agency, in connection with the issuance of Parity Debt in the form of Bonds pursuant <br />to a Supplemental Indenture be obligated to deposit an amount in the Reserve Account which is <br />in excess of the amount permitted by the applicable provisions of the Code to be so deposited <br />from the proceeds of tax-exempt bonds without having to restrict the yield of any investment <br />purchased with any portion of such deposit and, in the event the amount of any such deposit <br />into the Reserve Account is so limited, the Reserve Requirement is required to, in connection <br />with the issuance of such Parity Debt issued in the form of Bonds, be increased only by the <br />amount of such deposit as permitted by the Code; and, provided further that the Successor <br />Agency may meet all or a portion of the Reserve Requirement by depositing a Qualified <br />Reserve Account Credit Instrument meeting the requirements of the Indenture. <br /> <br />“Qualified Reserve Account Credit Instrument” is defined in the Indenture to mean an <br />irrevocable standby or direct-pay letter of credit, insurance policy, or surety bond issued by a <br />commercial bank or insurance company and deposited with the Trustee, provided that all of the <br />following requirements are met at the time of acceptance thereof by the Trustee: (a) S&P or <br />Moody’s have assigned a long-term credit rating to such bank or insurance company of “A” <br />(without regard to modifier) or higher; (b) such letter of credit, insurance policy or surety bond <br />has a term of at least 12 months; (c) such letter of credit, insurance policy or surety bond has a <br />stated amount at least equal to the portion of the Reserve Requirement with respect to which <br />funds are proposed to be released; and (d) the Trustee is authorized pursuant to the terms of <br />such letter of credit, insurance policy or surety bond to draw thereunder an amount equal to any <br />deficiencies which may exist from time to time in the Interest Account or the Principal Account <br />for the purpose of making payments required pursuant to the Indenture. <br /> <br />Relationship to Parity Debt. The Indenture provides that the Reserve Account is <br />security for payments payable by the Successor Agency pursuant to the Indenture and pursuant