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EXHIBIT 10.13
FIRST AMENDMENT
TO
CREDIT AGREEMENT
This Amendment (this "Amendment") is entered into as of March 1, 1999 by
and among Tri-State Outdoor Media Group, Inc., a Kansas corporation (the
"Borrower"), and The First National Bank of Chicago ("First Chicago"),
individually and as agent (in such capacity, the "Agent").
RECITALS
_ The Borrower, First Chicago as the sole Lender (the "Lender") and the
Agent are party to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of September 18, 1998
(the "Credit Agreement"). Unless otherwise specified herein, capitalized terms
used in this Amendment shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Credit
Agreement.
_ The Borrower, the Lender and the Agent wish to amend the Credit
Agreement on the terms and conditions set forth below.
Now, therefore, in consideration of the mutual execution hereof and other
good and valuable consideration, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Article I of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by deleting
the definitions of the terms "Pro Forma Debt Service" and "Pro Forma Debt
Service Coverage Ratio".
2. Section 2.2.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
restating in its entirety the table set forth therein as follows:
"Payment Date Amount
March 31, 1999 $1,000,000
June 30, 1999 $1,000,000
September 30, 1999 $1,000,000
March 31, 2000 $2,500,000
June 30, 2000 $2,500,000
Facility
Termination Date $6,000,000"
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3. Section 2.5.2 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
relettering paragraphs (a) and (b) thereof as paragraphs (b) and (c),
respectively, and inserting a new paragraph (a) therein as follows:
"(a) The Aggregate Facility C Commitment shall be permanently
reduced, ratably among the Lenders in proportion to their respective Facility C
Commitments, on each of the Payment Dates set forth below to the amount set
forth below opposite such Payment Date.
Aggregate Facility C
Payment Date Commitment
June 30, 1999 $3,000,000
September 30, 1999 $2,000,000"
4. Section 6.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
restating in their entirety paragraphs (iii), (iv) and (v) thereof as follows:
"(iii) Within 45 days after the close of each of the first
three fiscal quarters in each of its fiscal years, for Holdings and its
Subsidiaries and for the Borrower and its Subsidiaries, consolidated unaudited
balance sheets as at the close of each such period and consolidated profit and
loss and reconciliation of surplus statements and a statement of cash flows for
the period from the beginning of such fiscal year to the end of such quarter and
a management summary, all certified by the chief financial officer of Holdings
and the Borrower, respectively.
(iv) Together with the financial statements required under
Sections 6.1(i) and (iii), a Compliance Certificate showing the calculations
necessary to determine compliance with this Agreement; provided, however, that
any such Compliance Certificate need not show calculations covered by Compliance
Certificates previously furnished by the Borrower pursuant to Section 6.1(v).
(v) (a) within 35 days after the end of each month, other than
any month on the last day of which a fiscal quarter ends, commencing with the
month ending October 31, 1998 (x) for the Borrower and its Subsidiaries, a
consolidated profit and loss statement and statement of cash flows for the
period from the beginning of the then-current fiscal year to the end of such
month, each certified by the Chief Financial Officer of the Borrower, and (y) a
Compliance Certificate showing the calculations necessary to determine
compliance with Section 6.19.4, and (b) within 15 days after the end of each
month, commencing with the month ending February 28, 1999 (x) a statement of the
Total Revenues of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries for such month and for the
period from the beginning of the then-current fiscal year to the end of such
month, in each case broken down by division and certified by the Chief Financial
Officer of the Borrower, and (y) a Compliance Certificate showing the
calculations necessary to determine compliance with Section 6.19.2."
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5. Section 6.15 of the Credit Agreement is hereby restated in its
entirety as follows:
"6.15 Sale and Leaseback. The Borrower will not, nor will it
permit any Subsidiary to, enter into any Sale and Leaseback Transactions, except
(a) one or more Sale and Leaseback Transactions the proceeds of which may not
exceed $1,000,000 in the aggregate with Courtesy Leasing, Inc. entered into
prior to October 31, 1998 and pursuant to which the Borrower is not obligated to
make payments for one year from the dates thereof, and (b) a Sale and Leaseback
Transaction the proceeds of which may not exceed $750,000 with Courtesy Leasing,
Inc. entered into prior to April 30, 1999 and pursuant to which the Borrower is
not obligated to make payments prior to October 1, 1999."
6. Section 6.19.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
restating it in its entirety as follows:
"6.19.1 Total Leverage Ratio. The Borrower shall maintain, on
a consolidated basis for itself and the Subsidiaries, as of the end of each
fiscal quarter ending on a date set forth below, a Total Leverage Ratio not
exceeding the ratio set forth opposite such date:
Maximum
"Date Ratio
3/31/00 7.00:1.00
6/30/00 6.75:1.00
9/30/00 6.50:1.00"
7. Section 6.19.2 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by
restating it in its entirety as follows:
"Total Revenues. The Borrower will maintain Total Revenues of
the Borrower and its Subsidiaries (a) for each month in the calendar year 1999
set forth below, equal to or greater than 97% of the amount set forth below
opposite such month, and (b) for each rolling three-month period ending on the
last day of each month in the calendar year 1999 set forth below, commencing
with the three-month period ending March 31, 1999, equal to or greater than 93%
of the amount set forth below opposite such month.
Rolling
Monthly Three-month
Total
Revenues Total Revenues
January $2,027,000
February $2,104,000
March $2,176,000 $6,307,000
April $2,202,000 $6,482,000
May $2,238,000 $6,616,000
June $2,310,000 $6,750,000
July $2,310,000 $6,858,000
August $2,340,000 $6,960,000
September $2,334,000 $6,984,000
October $2,354,000 $7,028,000
November $2,384,000 $7,072,000
December $2,321,000 $7,059,000
For purposes of calculating compliance with the covenant set forth in this
Section 6.19.2, the Borrower may include the excess, if any, of Total Revenues
for any month over the amount set forth above opposite such month in the
"Monthly Total Revenues" column in the calculation of Total Revenues during the
immediately succeeding three-month period."
8. Section 6.19 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended by adding
a new Section 6.19.4 thereto as follows:
"Section 6.19.4 Net Operating Cash Flow. The Borrower will
maintain Net Operating Cash Flow (a) for each month in the calendar year 1999
set forth below, equal to or greater than 98% of the amount set forth below
opposite such month, and (b) for each rolling three-month period ending on the
last day of each month in the calendar year 1999 set forth below, commencing
with the three-month period ending March 31, 1999, equal to or greater than 95%
of the amount set forth below opposite such month.
Monthly
Rolling
Net Three-month
Operating
Net Operating
Cash Flow Cash Flow
January $ 977,000
February $1,041,000
March $ 898,000 $2,916,000
April $1,120,000 $3,059,000
May $1,149,000 $3,167,000
June $1,007,000 $3,276,000
July $1,206,000 $3,362,000
August $1,230,000 $3,443,000
September $1,225,000 $3,661,000
October $1,241,000 $3,696,000
November $1,265,000 $3,731,000
December $1,215,000 $3,721,000
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For purposes of calculating compliance with the covenant set forth
in this Section 6.19.4, the Borrower may include the excess, if any, of Net
Operating Cash Flow for any month over the amount set forth above opposite such
month in the "Monthly Net Operating Cash Flow" column in the calculation of Net
Operating Cash Flow during the immediately succeeding three-month period."
9. Exhibit "F" to the Credit Agreement is hereby restated in its
entirety in the form of Schedule I attached hereto.
10. The parties hereto acknowledge that the Compliance Certificate
required to be furnished by the Borrower pursuant to Section 6.1(iv) of the
Credit Agreement showing covenant compliance calculations as of December 31,
1998 is not required to contain compliance calculations relating to Section
6.19.1 or 6.19.2 of the Credit Agreement.
11. The Borrower represents and warrants to the Lender and the Agent
that:
(a) The execution, delivery and performance by the Borrower of
this Amendment and the Fee Letter Amendment (as defined below) have been
duly authorized by all necessary corporate action and this Amendment and
the Fee Letter Amendment are legal, valid and binding obligations of the
Borrower, enforceable against the Borrower in accordance with their
respective terms, except as enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy,
insolvency or similar laws affecting creditors' rights generally.
(b) The representations and warranties of the Borrower
contained in Article V of the Credit Agreement, as amended by this
Amendment, are true and correct on and as the date hereof except to the
extent any such representation or warranty is stated to relate solely to
an earlier date, in which case such representation or warranty was true on
and as of such earlier date.
(c) After giving effect to this Amendment, there exists no
Default or Unmatured Default.
12. This Amendment shall become effective as of the date hereof upon
the execution and delivery hereof by the Borrower, the Lender and the Agent, and
the Agent's receipt of the following:
(a) a counterpart of this Amendment executed by the Borrower
or a facsimile transmission thereof;
(b) an executed copy of the Fee Letter Amendment in the form
delivered by the Lender to the Borrower (the "Fee Letter Amendment") or a
facsimile transmission thereof; and
(c) a copy, certified by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary
of the Borrower, of its Board of Directors' resolutions authorizing the
execution and delivery of this Amendment and the Fee Letter Amendment.
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13. Prior to March 11, 1999, the Borrower shall deliver to the Agent
a copy of the resolutions referred to in paragraph 12(c) hereof executed by all
of the Directors of the Borrower, and failure to deliver such resolutions by
such date shall constitute an Event of Default.
14. Except as specifically amended by this Amendment, the Credit
Agreement and the other Loan Documents shall remain in full force and effect and
are hereby ratified and confirmed. The execution, delivery and effectiveness of
this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of
the Agent or any Lender under the Credit Agreement or any Loan Document, nor
constitute a waiver of any provision of the Credit Agreement or any Loan
Document, except as specifically set forth herein. Upon the effectiveness of
this Amendment, each reference in the Credit Agreement to "this Agreement",
"hereunder", "hereof", "herein" or words of similar import shall mean and be a
reference to the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.
15. THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
INTERNAL LAWS (AND NOT THE LAW OF CONFLICTS) OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, BUT
GIVING EFFECT TO FEDERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO NATIONAL BANKS.
16. This Amendment may be executed via facsimile transmission in any
number of counterparts and by different parties hereto in separate counterparts,
each of which when so executed shall be deemed an original, but all such
counterparts shall constitute one and the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of
the date and year first above written.
TRI-STATE OUTDOOR MEDIA GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. XxXxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. XxXxxxxx
Chief Financial Officer
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO,
Individually and as Agent
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxx-Xxxxxx
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Xxxxx Xxxx-Xxxxxx
Vice President