Legislation Details

File #: 24-7176    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Bonds Status: Passed
File created: 11/1/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action: 11/12/2024
Title: Request for approval of an order authorizing the issuance of Harris County, Texas Hotel Occupancy Tax Senior Lien Revenue Bonds, Taxable Series 2024; authorizing the authorized representative to approve the amounts, interest rates, prices and terms thereof and certain matters relating thereto; prescribing the terms and form thereof; providing for the payment of the principal thereof and interest thereon; awarding the sale thereof; authorizing the preparation and distribution of an Official Statement to be used in connection with the sale of the bonds; and making other provisions regarding said bonds, including use of the proceeds thereof, and matters incident thereto; and all other activities which will support the issuance and administration of the bonds, including the opening of bank accounts.

Department: Management and Budget

Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos, Executive Director, Office of Management and Budget

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Bonds

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of an order authorizing the issuance of Harris County, Texas Hotel Occupancy Tax Senior Lien Revenue Bonds, Taxable Series 2024; authorizing the authorized representative to approve the amounts, interest rates, prices and terms thereof and certain matters relating thereto; prescribing the terms and form thereof; providing for the payment of the principal thereof and interest thereon; awarding the sale thereof; authorizing the preparation and distribution of an Official Statement to be used in connection with the sale of the bonds; and making other provisions regarding said bonds, including  use of the proceeds thereof, and matters incident thereto; and all other activities which will support the issuance and administration of the bonds, including the opening of bank accounts.

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Background and Discussion:

The County will be issuing new money bonds but not to exceed $40M,  to finance the roof replacement and sound system of the NRG Park Campus Facility.

 

Expected Impact:

It will Increase HOT debt.

 

Alternative Options: N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

X Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

07/15/24

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Approval of a go forward order to issue Hotel Occupancy Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2024.

08/27/24

36

Approval of an order amending the previous go forward order to include the engagement of co-disclosure counsel and underwriting syndicate.

 

Location:

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Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Bonds

 

 

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Anticipated Court Date: November 12, 2024

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): December 19, 2024

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Amy Perez, Deputy Executive Director, Office of Management and Budget

 

Attachments (if applicable): Bond Order