Exhibit 10.56.3
EXECUTION COPY
AMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of May 27, 1999 (this "Amendment"), to the
Open-End Mortgage, Security Agreement and Assignment of Leases and Rents, dated
as of March 18, 1999 (the "Mortgage"), by EME HOMER CITY GENERATION L.P., a
Pennsylvania limited partnership (the "Mortgagor"), having its principal office
at c/o Edison Mission Holdings Co., 00000 Xxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxx,
Xxxxxxxxxx, to UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, as collateral agent to
the Secured Parties (as defined in the Credit Agreement referred to below) (in
such capacity, the "Mortgagee"), having an address at 000 Xxxx 00xx Xxxxxx, 00xx
Xxxxx, Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000, Attn: Corporate Trust Division.
W I T N E S S E T H :
A. The Mortgagor executed and delivered the Mortgage to the
Mortgagee on March 18, 1999, and recorded such Mortgage on March 23, 1999, in
Book 601, Page 341, in the Records Office of Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
B. Pursuant to Section 8.2.1(e) of the Credit Agreement, dated as of
March 18, 1999 (the "Credit Agreement"), among Edison Mission Holdings Co., a
California corporation, the financial institutions from time to time parties
thereto and Citicorp USA, Inc., as Administrative Agent, the Mortgagor intends
to issue $300 million in aggregate principal amount of Senior Secured Bonds due
2019 and $530 million in aggregate principal amount of Senior Secured Bonds due
2026 (collectively the "Bonds"), the proceeds of which will be used, in part, to
repay the $800 million outstanding aggregate principal amount of the 364-Day
Term Loans (as defined in the Credit Agreement).
C. The Mortgagor has requested and the Mortgagee has agreed that the
maximum amount of the advances provided for in the Mortgage be increased by $30
million, from $1,100,000,000, to $1,130,000,000, in order to reflect the $30
million increase in the principal amount of Senior Debt (as defined in the
Credit Agreement) caused by the issuance of the Bonds.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other
good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which are hereby acknowledged,
the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Amendment of Cover Page. The second caption on the cover page of
the Mortgage is hereby amended by deleting the amount "$1,100,000,000.00" in the
second line and substituting in lieu thereof "$1,130,000,000.00."
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been duly executed by the
Mortgagor and the Mortgagee as of the day and year first above written.
ATTEST: EME HOMER CITY GENERATION L.P.,
a Pennsylvania limited partnership
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx By: MISSION ENERGY WESTSIDE, INC.,
------------------------------ a California corporation, its general
Name: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx partner
Title: Assistant Secretary
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
[corporate seal]
ATTEST: UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY
OF NEW YORK, as Mortgagee
By: By:
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Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxx Name: Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Assistant Secretary Title: Assistant Vice President
[corporate seal]
Acknowledged and Consented to by:
ATTEST: CITICORP USA, INC., as Administrative
Agent
By: /s/ By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Assistant Secretary Title: Attorney-in-Fact
[corporate seal]
ATTEST: UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF
NEW YORK, as Trustee
By: By:
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Name: Name: Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: [Assistant] Title: Assistant Vice President
[Secretary]
[Treasurer]
[corporate seal]