Legislation Details

File #: 25-1310    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Commercial Paper Status: Passed
File created: 2/19/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/27/2025 Final action: 2/27/2025
Title: Request by the Office of Management and Budget for approval to repay outstanding Commercial Paper Notes, Series A-1 in an amount not to exceed $43,600,000 and Commercial Paper Notes, Series D in an amount not to exceed $32,400,000.

Primary Department: Management and Budget

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

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Commercial Paper

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

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

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

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

 

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Office of Management and Budget for approval to repay outstanding Commercial Paper Notes, Series A-1 in an amount not to exceed $43,600,000 and Commercial Paper Notes, Series D in an amount not to exceed $32,400,000.

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Background and Discussion:

Commercial Paper Notes, Series A-1 and Series D are general obligation of the County secured by ad valorem taxes to provide interim financing of various short-term and long-term capital assets. A rate was set in the 2024 tax rates calculation for the repayment of outstanding notes.

 

Financial Management Section of the Office of Management and Budget requests your approval to repay a portion of the outstanding notes from ad valorem tax collections.

 

Expected Impact:

Reduces short-term debt and restores Series A-1 and D borrowing capacity to provide interim financing of CIP projects.

 

 

Alternative Options:  N/A

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  N/A

County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  Choose an item.

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  Choose an item.

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.

Health Initiative (Goal 4): Choose an item.

Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): Choose an item.

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): Choose an item.

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: N/A

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

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Action Taken

 

 

 

 

Location:

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Precinct(s): Choose an item.

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Commercial Paper

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Commercial Paper

$

$76,000,000

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$

$76,000,000

$

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$

$

$

Grants - Proposed Budget (To be filled out by Grants staff only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$

$

$

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 2/27/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 3/10/2025

 

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): N/A