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Auditor-Controller recommending the Board adopt and authorize the Chair to sign “Resolution 156-2023 Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of Special Tax Bonds and Approving and Authorizing Forms of a Supplement to Fiscal Agent Agreement, Preliminary Official Statement and Bond Purchase Agreement and Authorizing Additional Actions in Connection Therewith for Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Carson Creek).”
FUNDING: Community Facilities District Special Taxes.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The Board of Supervisors will recall that the developer of Carson Creek (Lennar) previously submitted an application to the County to form a Community Facilities District for the Carson Creek project. In accordance with the County’s Development Agreement for the Carson Creek Specific Plan Public Facilities Financing Plan, the County is required to assist the Developer in obtaining community facilities district or assessment district financing for infrastructure needed for the Carson Creek subdivision. The purpose of the CFD is to fund the construction of certain major infrastructure improvements, and to pay certain impact fees associated with projects of this nature. The CFD is authorized to issue total indebtedness in an amount not to exceed $50,000,000 to finance the authorized improvements and fees.
In connection with the request, on January 27, 2015, the Board, by resolution, formed its Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Carson Creek) (the “CFD”). At the same meeting, the Board held a public hearing and conducted a special election in which unanimous approval was given to the levy of a special tax of the CFD and the issuance of bonds for the CFD.
In 2016, the Board approved the issuance of a first series of bonds for the CFD, which were issued on September 15, 2016 in the amount of $12,850,000. In 2018, the Board approved the issuance of a second series of bonds for the CFD, which were issued on February 22, 2018 in the amount of $20,000,000. Today’s ...
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