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THIRTY-FIRST
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
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MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
TO
XXXXXX TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK
AND
X. XXXXXX
TRUSTEES
DATED AS OF JULY 1, 1995
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ASSUMING PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS
AND PERFORMANCE OF INDENTURE COVENANTS
AND CONFIRMING MORTGAGE LIEN
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SUPPLEMENTAL TO GENERAL MORTGAGE INDENTURE
AND DEED OF TRUST
DATED AS OF MARCH 1, 1947
OF
IOWA-ILLINOIS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
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THIS THIRTY FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of July 1, 1995, between
MidAmerican Energy Company, 000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000, a corporation
duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Iowa (hereinafter
called "MidAmerican"), party of the first part, and Xxxxxx Trust and Savings
Bank, 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, 00000, a corporation having its
principal place of business in Chicago, Illinois (hereinafter called the
"Trustee"), and X. Xxxxxx of Chicago, Illinois (hereinafter called the
"Individual Trustee"), parties of the second part, under the Indenture of
Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of March 1, 1947, the second part, under
the Indenture of Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of March 1, 1947,
(hereinafter called the "Original Indenture") of Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric
Company, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State
of Illinois ("Iowa-Illinois"), as amended and supplemented by Supplemental
Indentures dated, respectively, March 1, 1947, October 1, 1949, January 15,
1953, April 15, 1960, May 1, 1961, July 1, 1967, April 1, 1969, August 15, 1969,
September 1, 1970, June 15, 1975, March 15, 1976, January 15, 1977, October 1,
1977, September 1, 1978, July 15, 1979, January 15, 1980, June 15, 1980,
February 15, 1981, October 1, 1981, May 1, 1982, July 1, 1982, February 15,
1984, November 1, 1984, September 1, 1985, September 15, 1986, February 15,
1987, October 1, 1991, May 15, 1992, March 15, 1993 and October 1, 1993 (the
Original Indenture, as so amended and supplemented, being hereinafter called the
"Indenture" and such Supplemental Indentures being hereinafter called
collectively the "Prior Supplemental Indentures").
WHEREAS, Iowa-Illinois, Midwest Resources Inc., a corporation duly
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Iowa, and Midwest Power
Systems Inc., a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the
State of Iowa, are being merged (hereinafter called the "Merger") with and into
MidAmerican contemporaneously herewith.
WHEREAS, the Indenture requires that MidAmerican enter into a supplemental
indenture for the purpose of assuming the due and punctual payment of the
principal and interest on all outstanding Bonds secured by the Indenture and the
due and punctual performance and observance of all the covenants of the
Indenture to be kept and performed by Iowa-Illinois, confirming the Lien of the
Indenture on the Trust Estate (as defined in the Indenture) and making the
covenant and stipulation hereinafter set forth; and
WHEREAS, all acts and things necessary to make this Thirty-first
Supplemental Indenture, when duly executed and delivered, a valid, binding and
legal instrument in accordance with its terms for the purposes herein expressed
have been done and performed, and the execution and delivery of this Thirty-
first Supplemental Indenture have been in all respects duly authorized.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and in further
consideration of the sum of One dollar in lawful money of the United States of
America paid to MidAmerican by the Trustee at or before the execution and
delivery of this Thirty-first Supplemental Indenture, the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged, and of other good and valuable considerations, it is agreed
by and between MidAmerican and the Trustees as follows:
ARTICLE I
Assumption of Outstanding Bonds and Indenture Covenants
SECTION 1. MidAmerican does hereby acknowledge that the Merger is being
effected contemporaneously herewith and on such terms as shall fully preserve
and in no respect impair the lien or security of the Indenture or any of the
rights or powers of the Trustees or the bondholders under the Indenture.
SECTION 2. MidAmerican does hereby represent that MidAmerican does not
have outstanding, nor does it propose to issue in connection with such merger,
any obligations secured by a mortgage, pledge or other lien.
SECTION 3. In compliance with the requirements of Section 13.01 and
Section 15.01(d) or the Original Indenture, MidAmerican hereby expressly assumes
the due and punctual payment of the principal and interest on all bonds secured
by the Indenture at the time outstanding according to their tenor, and the due
and punctual performance and observance of all the covenants, terms and
conditions of the Indenture to be kept and performed by Iowa-Illinois.
ARTICLE II
Grant
SECTION 1. In compliance with the requirements of subparagraph (a) of
the second paragraph of Section 13.02 of the Original Indenture, MidAmerican
hereby confirms the prior lien of the Indenture upon the Trust Estate, and
hereby expressly subjects to the lien and operation of the Indenture as a first
lien, or as a lien subject only to liens affecting the property and franchises
of Iowa-Illinois prior to the Merger: (i) all property and franchises which
MidAmerican shall hereafter acquire or construct which shall form an integral
part of, or be essential to the use or operation of, any property now or
hereafter subject to the lien of the Indenture; and (ii) all renewals,
replacements and additional property as may be purchased, constructed or
otherwise acquired by MidAmerican from and after the date of the Merger to
maintain the Trust Estate in good repair, working order and condition as an
operating system or systems and to comply with any covenant or condition of the
Indenture to be kept or observed by MidAmerican hereafter.
ARTICLE III
Additional Covenant
In accordance with the requirement of subparagraph (b) of the second
paragraph of Section 13.02 of the Original Indenture, MidAmerican hereby
covenants to keep the Trust Estate, as far as practicable, readily identifiable.
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ARTICLE IV
Stipulation
In accordance with the requirement of subparagraph (b) of the second
paragraph of Section 13.02 of the Original Indenture, MidAmerican hereby
stipulates that the Trustees shall not be taken impliedly to waive, by accepting
or joining in this Thirty-first Supplemental Indenture, any rights they would
otherwise have.
ARTICLE V
The Trustees
SECTION 1. The Trustees shall not be responsible in any manner
whatsoever for or in respect of the validity or sufficiency of this Thirty-first
Supplemental Indenture or the due execution hereof by MidAmerican, or for or in
respect of the recitals and statements contained herein, all of which recitals
and statements are made solely by MidAmerican.
SECTION 2. Except as herein otherwise provided, no duties,
responsibilities or liabilities are assumed, or shall be construed to be
assumed, by the Trustees by reason of this Thirty-first Supplemental
Indenture other than as set forth in the Indenture; and this Thirty-first
Supplemental Indenture is executed and accepted on behalf of the Trustees
subject to all terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture as fully to
all intents as if the same were herein set forth at length.
ARTICLE VI
Miscellaneous Provisions
SECTION 1. Except insofar as herein otherwise expressly provided, all
the provisions, definitions, terms and conditions of the Indenture shall be
deemed to be incorporated in, and made a part of, this Thirty-first Supplemental
Indenture; and the Original Indenture, as supplemented by Prior Supplemental
Indentures, is in all respects ratified and confirmed; and the Original
Indenture, the Prior Supplemental Indentures and this Thirty-first Supplemental
Indenture shall be read, taken and construed as one and the same instrument.
SECTION 2. Nothing in this Thirty-first Supplemental Indenture is
intended, or shall be construed, to give to any person or corporation, other
than the parties hereto and the holders of bonds issued and to be issued under
and secured by the Indenture any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under
or in respect of this Thirty-first Supplemental Indenture, or under any
covenant, condition or provision herein contained, all the covenants, conditions
and provisions of this Thirty-first Supplemental Indenture being intended to be,
and being, for the sole and exclusive benefit of the parties hereto and of the
holders of bonds issued and to be issued under the Indenture and secured hereby.
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SECTION 3. All covenants, stipulations and agreements in this Thirty-
first Supplemental Indenture contained by or on behalf of MidAmerican shall bind
and inure to the benefit of its successors and assigns, whether so expressed or
not.
SECTION 4. The headings of the several Articles of this Thirty-first
Supplemental Indenture are inserted for convenience of reference and shall not
be deemed to be a part hereof.
SECTION 5. This Thirty-first Supplemental Indenture may be executed in
any number of counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be
an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the
same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY has caused this Thirty-first
Supplemental Indenture to be signed in its name and behalf by its President or
one of its Vice Presidents and duly attested by its Secretary or its Assistant
Secretary (MidAmerican Energy Company has no seal), and Xxxxxx Trust and Savings
Bank, as Trustee as aforesaid, has caused this Thirty-first Supplemental
Indenture to be signed in its name and behalf by one of its Vice Presidents and
its corporate seal to be affixed and duly attested by one of its Assistant
Secretaries, and X. Xxxxxx, as Individual Trustee as aforesaid, has hereunto
affixed her signature and seal, as of the day and year first above written.
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
BY: /S/ X.X. XXXXXX
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X.X. Xxxxxx, Group Vice President
Attest:
/s/ X.X. Xxxxxxxx
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X.X. Xxxxxxxx, Secretary
Signed, acknowledged and
delivered by MidAmerican
Energy Company in the
presence of:
/s/ X.X. Xxxxxxxx
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X.X. Xxxxxxxx
/s/ X.X. Xxxxxxx
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X.X. Xxxxxxx
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XXXXXX TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK,
AS TRUSTEE
By: /s/ X. Xxxxxxxxx
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X. Xxxxxxxxx, Vice President
[Seal]
Attest:
/s/ X.X. Xxxxxxx
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X.X. Xxxxxxx, Assistant Secretary
/s/ X. Xxxxxx
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X. Xxxxxx, as Individual Trustee
Signed, sealed, acknowledged
and delivered by Xxxxxx Trust
and Savings Bank and X. Xxxxxx
in the presence of:
/s/ X. Xxxxxxx
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X. Xxxxxxx
/s/ X. Xxxx
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X. Xxxx
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State of Iowa )
ss.
County of Polk )
I, Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, a Notary Public in and for said County in the State
aforesaid, do hereby certify that on this 30th day of June, 1995, before me
personally appeared X.X. Xxxxxx and X.X. Xxxxxxxx, to me personally known and
known to me to be the same persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing
instrument and who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are respectively a
Group Vice President and the Secretary of MidAmerican Energy Company, an Iowa
corporation, one of the corporations described in and which executed the
foregoing instrument, and that said instrument was signed on behalf of said
corporation by authority of its Board of Directors, and said X.X. Xxxxxx and
X.X. Xxxxxxxx severally acknowledged that they, being thereunto duly authorized,
signed and delivered said instrument, and acknowledged the execution thereof to
be the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation by it voluntarily
executed, and to be their own free and voluntary act, for the uses and purposes
therein set forth.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official
seal in the County and State aforesaid the day and year above written.
[Seal] /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Notary Public
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State of Illinois )
SS.
County of Xxxx )
I, X. Xxxx, a Notary Public in and for said County in the State aforesaid,
do hereby certify that on this 29th day of June, 1995, before me personally
appeared X. Xxxxxxxxx and X.X. Xxxxxxx, to me personally known and known to me
to be the same persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument
and who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are respectively a Vice
President and Assistant Secretary of Xxxxxx Trust and Savings Bank, an Illinois
corporation, one of the corporations described in and which executed the
foregoing instrument, and that the seal affixed to the foregoing document is the
corporate seal of said corporation and that said instrument was signed and
sealed on behalf of said corporation by authority of its Board of Directors, and
said X. Xxxxxxxxx and X.X. Xxxxxxx severally acknowledged that they, being
thereunto duly authorized, signed, sealed and delivered said instrument, and
acknowledged the execution thereof to be the free and voluntary act and deed of
said corporation by it voluntarily executed, and to be their own free and
voluntary act, for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
I do hereby further certify that on the aforesaid day before me
personally appeared X. Xxxxxx, to me personally known and known to me to be
the person named in and the same person whose name is subscribed to the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that she signed, sealed and delivered
the same as her free and voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes
therein set forth
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official
seal in the County and State aforesaid the day and year above written.
[Seal] /s/ X. Xxxx
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X. Xxxx, Notary Public
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