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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19, Old Greenwood RefinancingAction Item # 19 Consideration of Refinancing Bonds for Old Greenwood CFD June 5, 2013 Background / History • In 2003, Truckee Donner PUD issued Special Tax Bonds for the Old Greenwood Community Facilities District (CFD) — Issued to construct and acquire various public improvements — Land -secured and non -rated — Current obligation is $11.8 million — Amortized over 20 years, through September 2033 — Rates range from 4.80% in 2013 to 6.10% in 2033 — Paid by property owners in the CFD via property tax roll — Callable on September 1, 2013 at par (no penalty) 2 New Information • At the April 3, 2013 Board Meeting, the Board directed staff to pursue the refinancing of the Old Greenwood CFD bonds and present documents for the Board's consideration • The financing team has drafted the Resolution, Trust Indenture, Bond Purchase Agreement and Preliminary Official Statement • The Resolution authorizes the sale and issuance of $12 million of refunding bonds - On or about June 26, 2013 3 New Information • If the Resolution is adopted, the next steps will be: June— Publish the Official Statement and sell 2013 bonds to the public; retail and institutional investors July — Close transaction and deposit proceeds with Trustee August — Send call notices for the 2003 Bonds September — Call the 2003 Bonds 0 Fiscal Impact • CFD property owners benefit: — Savings are about $200,000 per year for the first three years and $1001000 per year thereafter — Total economic benefit of about $2.2 million over the 20-year bond term — Savings will facilitate further development in the CFD • No cost to Truckee Donner PUD — The costs of issuance will be funded by 2013 Bond proceeds 5 Recommendation • Adopt the resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of the 2013 Special Tax Refunding Bonds a