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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 

 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For November 27, 2013
(Commission File No. 1-31317)
 

 
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Basic Sanitation Company of the State of Sao Paulo - SABESP
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 


Rua Costa Carvalho, 300
São Paulo, S.P., 05429-900
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of Registrant's principal executive offices)



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the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BÁSICO DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO - SABESP

Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ): 43.776.517/0001-80

Company Registry (NIRE): 35.3000.1683-1

 

EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 780TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS' MEETING

On October 31, 2013, at 9:00 a.m., the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Edson de Oliveira Giriboni, pursuant to the caput  of Article 12 of the Company’s Bylaws called for an ordinary meeting, which was held in the conference room of the Company’s headquarters located at Rua Costa Carvalho nº 300, in the city of São Paulo, and was attended by the appointed and undersigned members of the Board of Directors of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP. (...) Subsequently, the floor was passed again to the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer, Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso, the Head of Funding and Investor Relations, Mário Azevedo de Arruda Sampaio, and the National Funding Department Manager, Marcelo de Assis Rampone, for presentation of item 3 on the agenda “Authorization to contract loans from the Brazilian Federal Savings Bank – Caixa Econòmica Federal (CEF) totaling up to R$1,288,947,976.79, to finance the execution of ten (10) water and sewage projects in the municipalities of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo - RMSP (São Paulo, Itapecerica da Serra, Francisco Morato and Mauá), which are part of the Ministry of the Cities’ Selection Process (Regulatory Instruction no 27/2012)”, (time:15’) which was done based on the Board of Directors’ Proposal of October 24, 2013, on Executive Board Resolution no 0358/2013, of October 23, 2013, on Internal Communication FIN  032/2013, of October 10, 2013 and on the presentation distributed to the Board members and filed with the Meeting’s documents. The matter was discussed and put to the vote in compliance with Article 13, Paragraph XIII of the Company’s Bylaws and the Board unanimously approved the contracting of loans from the Brazilian Federal Savings Bank – CEF, totaling up to R$1,288,947,976.79, to finance ten (10) projects for the execution of water and sewage works, as per the chart and conditions described below:

1. Financing Amount: Up to one billion, two hundred and eighty-eight million, nine hundred and forty-seven thousand, nine hundred and seventy-six reais and seventy-nine centavos (R$1,288,947,976.79).

2. <}0{>Financial Charges: Interest: 6.00% p.a., Management Fee: 1.40% p.a., Risk Rate: 0.30% p.a., Indexing Unit: TR – Reference Rate.

3. <}0{>Term: Up to 24 years, with a grace period of up to 4 years and 20 years of amortization.

                               4. Projects selected for financing

Operation

PLACE

Purpose

Investment

(in Brazilian Reais

Financing

(in Brazilian Reais)

%

410.509-12

RMSP

São Paulo

 

Tietê Project – São Paulo Central Region - Anhangabaú sewer main and interceptor sewers ITa-1 and ITi-7

 

480,000,000.00

456.000.000,00

95

410.549-93

RMSP

São Paulo

 

Tietê Project – Várzea do Tietê sewers - São Paulo

 

393,469,000.00

373.795.550,00

95

410.586-53

RMSP

São Paulo

 

Tietê Project - Pinheiros River Basin sewers

 

120,285,131.00

114.270.874,45

95

410.616-19

RMSP

Francisco Morato

Tietê Project – Eusébio sewage treatment plant and adjacent linear works

 

45,800,000.00

43.510.000,00

95

410.546-61

RMSP

São Paulo

PMA (Metropolitan Water Plan) - Increase in the integrated water supply system reservoir in the Jardim da Conquista, Ipiranga, Jardim São Luiz, Americanópolis and Jardim São Pedro sectors

60,957,280.38

54.861.552,34

90

 


 

410.551-46

RMSP

São Paulo

PMA – Adaptation of catchment from the Taquacetuba River branch, expansion of the operating capacity of the RJCS water treatment plant and increased delivery capacity of Guarapiranga lines 5. 6 and 7

 

85,300,000.00

76.770.000,00

90

410.629-67

RMSP

São Paulo

 

PMA – Expansion of delivery to South Region (Increase water capacity and operating safety in the V. América –Lapa and ABV- Jardim América aqueducts

 

 

 

56,000,000.00

50.400.000,00

90

410.608-12

RMSP

Itapecerica da Serra

PMA – Implementation. reservoir. delivery and sectorization works in Campestre, Jacira and São Pedro sectors

 

20,000,000.00

18.000.000,00

90

410.615-05

RMSP

Mauá and São Paulo

PMA - Mauá booster and adaptation of Rio Claro system’s aqueduct 2

 

32,100,000.00

28.890.000,00

90

410.622-98

RMSP

São Paulo

PMA – Implementation of primary networks for Brooklin, Consolação, Mooca, Avenida, Penha and Artur Alvim sectors

 

80,500,000.00

72.450.000,00

90

TOTAL

1,374,411,411.38

1,288,947,976.79

94

 

5. Guarantee:   Collection Account – maintain monthly tariff collection flow in the Collection Account of at least the monthly average of three (3) times the amount of a Restated Monthly Installment.

Reserve Account – maintain an amount corresponding to a Monthly Installment falling due in the Reserve Account, calculated over the restated outstanding debt balance.  

The Board of Directors also resolved that the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer carry out all the necessary procedures and measures to conclude negotiations and execute the agreements. (...) These minutes, after being approved, were signed by the attending members of the Board of Directors. Edson de Oliveira Giriboni, Alberto Goldman, Alexander Bialer, Claudia Polto da Cunha, Dilma Seli Pena, Francisco Vidal Luna, Jerônimo Antunes, Reinaldo Guerreiro and Walter Tesch. This is a free English translation of the excerpt of the original Minutes drawn up in the Book of Minutes of the Board of Directors. São Paulo, November 5, 2013. Edson de Oliveira Giriboni, Chairman of the Board of Directors. Sandra Maria Giannella, Executive Secretary of the Board of Directors. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY – COMMERCIAL REGISTRY OF THE STATE OF SÃO PAULO I hereby certify Registration under no. 446.111/13-2, of November 19, 2013. GISELA SIMIEMA CESCHIN, General Secretary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BÁSICO DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO - SABESP

CORPORATE TAXPAYER’S ID (CNPJ/MF): 43.776.517/0001-80

COMPANY REGISTRY (NIRE): 35.3000.1683-1

 

EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 780TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS' MEETING

On October 31, 2013, at 9:00 a.m., the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Edson de Oliveira Giriboni, pursuant to the caput  of Article 12 of the Company’s Bylaws called for an ordinary meeting, which was held in the conference room of the Company’s headquarters located at Rua Costa Carvalho nº 300, in the city of São Paulo, and was attended by the appointed and undersigned members of the Board of Directors of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (...) Subsequently, the Board analyzed item 2 on the agenda, “Authorization to contract loans from the Brazilian Development Bank – BNDES, totaling up to R$415,800,000.00, to finance two water supply projects in the municipalities of São Paulo and Caieiras, which are part of the Ministry of the Cities’ Selection Process (Regulatory Instruction no. 27/2012).” (time:15’) The floor was passed to the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer, Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso, the Head of Funding and Investor Relations, Mário Azevedo de Arruda Sampaio, and the National Funding Department Manager, Marcelo de Assis Rampone, who explained the matter based on the Board of Directors’ Proposal of October 25, 2013, on Executive Board Resolution no. 0359/2013 of October 23, 2013, on Internal Communication FI no 033/2013 of August 20, 2013 and on the presentation distributed to the Board members and filed with the Meeting’s documents. (...) The matter was put to vote, in compliance with Article 13, Paragraph XIII of the Company’s Bylaws, and the Board unanimously approved the contracting of a loan from the Brazilian Development Bank – BNDES to finance two (2) projects for the execution of water supply works, as per the chart and conditions described below:

1. Financing Amount: Up to four hundred fifteen million and eight hundred thousand reais (R$415,800,000.00)

2. Financial Charges and Terms:

·         Interest – 1.66% p.a. plus the TJLP (long-term interest rate), 0.90% of which as basic remuneration and 0.76% as risk rate;

·         Loan reserve – 0.1% p.a.

·         Term:  144 months: grace period of 36 months and 108 months of amortization. 

 

3. Projects selected for financing:

Place

Purpose

Investment

In Brazilian Reais

Financing

In Brazilian Reais

%

Caieiras

Water-catchment and operating capacity expansion in Guaraú Water Treatment Plant (ETA)

112,000,000

100,800,000

90

São Paulo

Guaraú ETA R3 Reservoir (200,000 m³)

350,000,000

315,000,000

90

TOTAL

462,000,000

415,800,000

90

 

4.  Guarantee: Fiduciary Assignment of a portion of SABESP's tariff revenue, in the maximum monthly amount of eighteen million reais (R$18,000,000.00), adjusted annually by the Extended National Consumer Price Index, calculated by the IBGE (IPCA/IBGE).  

The guarantee is divided into three stages: 1)  as of the contracting date until the end of the grace period (36 months): R$12,000,000.00; 2) as of the end of the grace period until the end of 72 months amortization: R$18,000,000.00; and 3)  as of the 73rd month of the amortization period until final settlement of the financing agreement obligations: R$12,000,000.00.

 


 

5.  Covenants

·         Adjusted EBITDA /Adjusted NOR: equal to or more than 38%

·         Adjusted EBITDA /Adjusted Financial Expenses: equal to or more than 2.35

·         Adjusted Net Debt/Adjusted EBITDA: equal to or less than 3.65

 

Definitions:  

Adjusted EBITDA is the sum of: (I) income before social contribution, profit sharing and income taxes; (ii) depreciation and amortization expenses; (iii) financial expenses less financial income; (iv) other operating expenses less other operating revenue; and (v) construction service cost less construction service revenue;

Adjusted ROL is net operating revenue less construction service revenue;

Adjusted Financial Expenses is the sum of interest and financial expenses incurred during the period less expenses from the exchange variation;

Adjusted Net Debt is the sum of the loan, financing and outstanding debenture balance less cash and cash equivalents.

The Board of Directors also resolved that the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer take all the necessary provisions and measures for the conclusion of the negotiations and execute the agreements. (...) These minutes, after being approved, were signed by all attending Board members: Edson de Oliveira Giriboni, Alberto Goldman, Alexander Bialer, Claudia Polto da Cunha, Dilma Seli Pena, Francisco Vidal Luna, Jerônimo Antunes, Reinaldo Guerreiro and Walter Tesch. This is a free English translation of the original instrument drawn up in the Book of Minutes of the Board of Directors. São Paulo, November 5, 2013. Edson de Oliveira Giriboni, Chairman of the Board of Directors. Sandra Maria Giannella, Executive Secretary of the Board of Directors. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY – COMMERCIAL REGISTRY OF THE STATE OF SÃO PAULO.

I hereby certify Registration under no. 446.112/13-6, of November 19, 2013. GISELA SIMIEMA CESCHIN, Secretary General.

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE  
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city São Paulo, Brazil.
Date: November 27, 2013
 
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
By: /s/  Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso    
 
Name: Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer
 

 

 
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