FROM: Robert Thompson, General Manager
Originator: Wally Ritchie, Director of Finance
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ANNUAL STATUS REPORT OF THE ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT FINANCING CORPORATION
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GENERAL MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION
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RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and file the Annual Status Report of the Orange County Sanitation District Financing Corporation.
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BACKGROUND
Per Section 2.05 of the Orange County Sanitation District (OC San) Financing Corporation, the Board of Directors will conduct at least one annual meeting where staff shall provide an activity report and conduct other business as necessary.
As of June 30, 2023, OC San will have approximately $790 million in outstanding debt that is scheduled to be paid off prior to June 30, 2044.
OC San did not issue any new money debt during the 2022-23 Fiscal Year and no new money debt issuances are planned for the 2023-24 Fiscal Year. OC San staff continually review the debt issuances and look for potential savings through refunding existing debt.
A summary of OC San debt history is provided later in this agenda report.
RELEVANT STANDARDS
* Ensure the public's money is wisely spent
* Ensure that investment proposals and decisions are based on clearly defined standards
* Sound engineering and accounting practices, complying with local, state, and federal laws
* Produce appropriate financial reporting
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
OC San began issuing Certificates of Participation (COPs) in 1990. These COPs were part of the long-term financing plan that included both variable interest rate and traditional fixed rate borrowing. There remains no variable interest rate COPs at OC San. Following are the current outstanding debt issues of OC San:
Outstanding Debt History
In May 2010, OC San issued $80 million of fixed rate Build America Bonds (BABs), Series 2010A, at a true interest cost of 3.68 percent for the issue. $80 Million Outstanding
In December 2010, OC San issued $157 million of ...
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