CDFA Georgia Financing Roundtable Newsletter - August 2013
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Energy Finance - Opportunities for Unlocking Innovation
Daniel McRae of Seyfarth Shaw provides information on the resources which are available for energy projects throughout the country including bonds, tax credits, public-private partnerships, EB-5, and much more. McRae explains the benefits of "stacking" multiple tools to ensure project success, which is reinforced through sample deal structures and key facts.
Packaging Plant Rebuilding With Bonds After Fire
Three months after a major fire at a south Bibb County packaging plant, the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority approved a plan to authorize up to $50 million in taxable industrial development revenue bonds to help Pactiv Corp. rebuild.
Transit Leader Proposes TAD Help Fund Streetcar Project
Chatham Area Transit CEO will propose the creation of a tax allocation district for part of downtown and West Savannah to come up with $16M to help secure a federal grant for its streetcar expansion project. The Downtown Tax Allocation District is projected to generate anywhere from $36-84M in revenue.
Joint Development Authority Votes To Approve $5.9M GEFA Loan
The Joint Development Authority (JDA), the JDA accepted a resolution to approve a $5.9 million Georgia Environmental Facilities Administration (GEFA) loan for the construction of an onsite wastewater treatment facility in Morgan County. The loan will have an extremely low interest rate of 1.8% over the 30-year term.
Bond Deal Structuring in GA - Making Good Things Happen
Maceo Rogers from the Development Authority of Fulton County discusses how bonds have been utilized in Fulton County, Georgia to address the sharp decline of the real estate market.
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Georgia News |
Phosphate Company to Create 50 Jobs in GA
Coosa Valley News | Aug. 26 | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | State Finance Program
Georgia's Film Industry Booms Again
CCTV | Aug. 26 | State Finance Program | Tax Credits
Dade County Will Issue $1.5M IDB for Roads
The Dade County Sentinel | Aug. 23 | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Local Finance Program
Commissioners Approve Refinancing GEFA Loans, Save $1M
Savannah Morning News | Aug. 23 | Access to Capital | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Member News | State Finance Program
How A Little GA County Became No. 1 In Job Growth
Lagrange News | Aug. 20 | Economic Development | Infrastructure Finance | Local Finance Program
Monroe Recently Awarded $500K CDBG
The Walton Tribune | Aug. 15 | Access to Capital | Community Development | Local Finance Program | U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Affairs (HUD) | Federal
MSRB: New Guidance & Resources On State & Local Disclosure
MSRB | Aug. 13 | Bond Finance | Local Finance Program | State Finance Program | Federal | Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB)
Insurance Group Locates Headquarters In Gwinnett
Gwinnett Patch | Aug. 12 | Economic Development | Local Finance Program
Monroe Council Approves Tourism Grant
The Walton Tribune | Aug. 12 | Access to Capital | Community Development | Economic Development | Local Finance Program
2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings
Business Facilities | Aug. 8 | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | State Finance Program
Atlanta's $200M For Falcons Stadium In Negotiation Stage
Saporta Report | Aug. 8 | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | Tax Increment Finance (TIF) | Urban Development
White City Seeks Sewer Upgrade Financing Through GEFA, USDA
The Daily Tribune News | Aug. 7 | Infrastructure Finance | Local Finance Program | Member News | State Finance Program
Calhoun Will Utilize State Grant To Deploy Revolving Loan Fund
Calhoun Times | Aug. 6 | Access to Capital | Community Development | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | State Finance Program
Cobb County Commissioners Seek To Create Enterprise Zones
Marietta Daily Journal | Aug. 6 | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | State Finance Program | Tax Credits | Urban Development
Stockbridge Seeks Opportunity Zone Status
Henry Daily Herald | Aug. 5 | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | State Finance Program | Tax Credits
Hiram Working On Tax Credit Plan For Business Recruitment
Neighbor Newspapers | Aug. 1 | Economic Development | Local Finance Program | State Finance Program | Tax Credits
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New Additions to the Online Resource Database |
An Assessment of PACE Local Government Financing Issues in Three States
Bond Finance | Energy Finance | Green Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Local Finance Program
UNC Environmental Finance Center released this updated report that examines how the local government finance authority and culture of special assessments in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida Impact Property Assessed Clean Energy programs in each state.
Tax Increment Financing and Brownfields Redevelopment
Brownfield Financing | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)
Evans Paull with Redevelopment Economics presents TIF trends, the often conflicted relationship between TIF and brownfields, solutions to using TIF for brownfields redevelopment, and case studies from around the country.
P3 - Understanding Public/Private Partnerships
Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance
Daniel McRae with Seyfarth Shaw discusses P3 deals, specifically focusing on financing models where an agreement between a public agency and private partner is created to support the construction and development or ongoing operations and maintenance of a public asset.
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