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Utilizing Bonds to Finance Public Projects

Gain an understanding of how municipalities utilize municipal bonds to finance the infrastructure they need.

This material will focus on various topics beginning with the basics, such as: what are municipal bonds and who can issue such bonds. In addition, our speakers will also discuss the different types of bonds, the bond financing process, documentation relating to bonds, and the important of utilizing municipal bonds to finance public projects versus paying cash. The material will explore what types of entities may issue municipal bonds and analyze what types of municipal bonds those entities may issue. The topic will go into detail regarding the distinguishing characteristics of the different types of municipal bonds, and provide a step-by-step outline of a bond transaction, complete with strategic considerations and a discussion of the various legal documents involved and the specific purposes they serve. It is necessary to have a bond attorney when you are utilizing a bond to ensure you have the right expertise. The presenters will share their deep knowledge of municipal finance law and will be available to answer any questions.

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to identify who can issue municipal bonds.
  • You will be able to discuss private activity bonds.
  • You will be able to explain why you should utilize municipal bonds to finance public projects.
  • You will be able to review the bond financing process.

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Agenda

What Are Municipal Bonds?

Who Can Issue Municipal Bonds?

Why Utilize Municipal Bonds to Finance Public Projects?

Types of Bonds

Bond Financing Process, Including Relevant Documents

Federal Tax Issues

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This course was last revised on June 7, 2021.

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This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.

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Michele L. Bax

Michele L. Bax

Ballard Spahr LLP

  • The Best Lawyers in America, public finance law, 2018-2020
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with the Industrial Development Authority of the County of Maricopa Hospital Revenue Bonds (HonorHealth), Series 2021A, Series 2021B, and Series 2021C
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with the Arizona Board of Regents, acting for and on behalf of Arizona State University, for Revenue Bonds, Series 2020A, Series 2020B, and 2020C
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with the University Student Athletic Facilities LLC Lease Revenue Bonds (Northern Arizona University Project) Series 2020
  • Served as underwriter’s counsel in connection with The Industrial Development Authority of the County of Maricopa, Education Revenue Bonds (Legacy Traditional Schools Project), Series 2019A, Series 2019B, and Series 2019C
  • Served as underwriter’s counsel in connection with Arizona Industrial Development Authority Education Revenue Bonds (Candeo Schools, Inc. Project), Series 2020A and Series 2020B
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with Kaweah Delta Health Care District (Tulare County, California) Revenue Bonds, Series 2020A and Series 2020B
Tyler Cobb

Tyler Cobb

Ballard Spahr LLP

  • The Best Lawyers in America “Ones to Watch,” – Banking and Finance Law (Phoenix), 2021
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with the Industrial Development Authority of the County of Maricopa Hospital Revenue Bonds (HonorHealth), Series 2021A, Series 2021B, and Series 2021C
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with the Arizona Board of Regents, acting for and on behalf of Arizona State University, for Revenue Bonds, Series 2020A, Series 2020B, and 2020C
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with the University Student Athletic Facilities LLC Lease Revenue Bonds (Northern Arizona University Project) Series 2020
  • Served as underwriter’s counsel in connection with The Industrial Development Authority of the County of Maricopa, Education Revenue Bonds (Legacy Traditional Schools Project), Series 2019A, Series 2019B, and Series 2019C
  • Served as underwriter’s counsel in connection with Arizona Industrial Development Authority Education Revenue Bonds (Candeo Schools, Inc. Project), Series 2020A and Series 2020B
  • Served as bond counsel in connection with Kaweah Delta Health Care District (Tulare County, California) Revenue Bonds, Series 2020A and Series 2020B
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Published 2021
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