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THE INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE <br />June 20, 2014 <br />NOTICE OF PUBLIC NEARING NOTICE OF PUBLIC NEARING <br />ORDER AUTHORIZING ORDER AUTHORIZING <br />$11,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION SCHOOL BONDS $9,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION COMMUNITY <br />COLLEGE BONDS <br />BE IT ORDERED by the Board of Commissioners for <br />the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina: <br />1. Pursuant to The Local Government <br />Bond Act, as amended, the County of Cabarrus, <br />North Carolina, is hereby authorized to issue gen- <br />eral obligation bonds of Cabarrus County for the <br />purpose of providing funds, together with any oth- <br />er available funds, to finance the acquisition, con- <br />struction, installation and equipping of a new pub- <br />lic elementary school to replace the existing Royal <br />Oaks Elementary School, including acquisition of <br />necessary land and rights -of -way. <br />2. The bonds shall be in an aggregate prin- <br />cipal amount not to exceed $11,000,000. <br />3. The bonds shall be general obligations <br />of Cabarrus County for the payment of principal of <br />and interest on which its full faith and credit shall <br />be Irrevocably pledged and taxes will be levied in <br />an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and in- <br />terest on the bonds.. <br />4. A sworn statement of debt shall be filed <br />with the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners pur- <br />suant to N.C.G.S. § 159 -55 and be open to public in- <br />spection. <br />5. This bond order shall take effect when <br />approved by the voters of Cabarrus County. <br />The foregoing order has been 'introduced and a <br />sworn statement of debt has been filed under The <br />Local Government Bond Act showing the apprais- <br />ed value of the County of Cabarrus, North Caroli- <br />na, to be $19,414,603,079 and the net debt thereof, <br />including the proposed bonds, to be $320,586,437. <br />The finance officer of the County has filed a state- <br />ment estimating that the total amount of interest <br />that will be paid on the bonds over the expected <br />term of the bonds, if issued, is $941,876. The esti- <br />mate is preliminary, is for general informational <br />purposes only, and may differ from the actual in- <br />terest paid on the bonds. The assumptions upon <br />which the foregoing estimate is based are set <br />forth in a statement of the finance officer that has <br />been flied with the Clerk to the Board of Commis- <br />sioners and is open to public inspection. There is <br />no assurance that the circumstances included in <br />such assumptions will occur; and the occurrence <br />of certain of such assumptions is beyond the con- <br />trol of the County. Differences between the actual <br />circumstances at the time the bonds are Issued <br />from the assumptions included in the foregoing <br />estimate could result in significant differences be- <br />tween the estimated interest and the actual Inter- <br />est on the bonds. A tax will be levied to pay the <br />Principal of and interest on the bonds if they are <br />issued. Anyone who wishes to be heard on the <br />questions of the validity of the bond order and the <br />advisability of issuing the bonds may appear at a <br />public hearing or an adjournment thereof to be <br />held by the Board of Commissioners of said Coun- <br />L at a regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. or as soon <br />reafter as the hearing can be Qa, on July 21, <br />2014 in the Commissioners' Meeting Room In the <br />Cabarrus County Governmental Center In Concord, <br />North Carolina. <br />Megan I.E. Smit <br />Clerk to the Board of Commissioners <br />for the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina <br />PUBLISH: Friday, 6/30/14 <br />BE IT ORDERED by the Board of Commissioners for <br />the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina: <br />1. Pursuant to The Local Government <br />Bond Act, as amended, the County of Cabarrus, <br />North Carolina, Is hereby authorized to issue gen- <br />eral obligation bonds of Cabarrus County for the <br />purpose of providing funds, together with any oth- <br />er available funds, to finance the acquisition, con- <br />struction, installation and equipping of a new <br />community college facility (Building 4000 - Ad- <br />vanced Technology Center) for Rowan- Cabarrus <br />Community College within the boundaries of <br />Cabarrus County, including acquisition of necessa- <br />ry land and rights -of -way. <br />2. The bonds shall be in an aggregate prin- <br />cipal amount not to exceed $9,000,000. <br />3. The bonds shall be general obligations <br />of Cabarrus County for the pa ment of principal of <br />and interest on which its full with and credit shall <br />be irrevocably pledged and taxes will be levied in <br />an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and in- <br />terest on the bonds. <br />4. A sworn statement of debt shall be filed <br />with the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners pur- <br />suant to N.C.G.S. § 159 -55 and be open to public in- <br />spection. <br />5. This bond order shall take effect when <br />approved by the voters of Cabarrus County. <br />The foregoing order has been introduced and a <br />sworn statement of debt has been filed under The <br />Local Government Bond Act showing the apprais- <br />ed value of the County of Cabarrus, North Caroli- <br />na, to be $19,414,603,079 and the net debt thereof, <br />Including the proposed bonds, to be $320,586,437. <br />The finance officer of the County has filed a state- <br />ment estimating that the total amount of Interest <br />that will be paid on the bonds over the expected <br />term of the bonds, if issued, is $770,626. The esti- <br />mate is preliminary, is for general informational <br />purposes only, and may differ from the actual in- <br />terest paid on the bonds. The assumptions upon <br />which the foregoing estimate is based are set <br />forth in a statement of the finance officer that has <br />been filed with the Clerk to the Board of Commis- <br />sioners and is open to public inspection. There is <br />no assurance that the circumstances included in <br />such assumptions will occur; and the occurrence <br />of certain of such assumptions is beyond the con- <br />trol of the County. Differences between the actual <br />circumstances at the time the bonds are issued <br />from the assumptions included in the foregoing <br />estimate could result in significant differences be- <br />tween the estimated interest and the actual inter- <br />est on the bonds. A tax will be levied to pay the <br />principal of and Interest on the bonds if they are <br />issue Anyone who wishes to be heard on the <br />questions of the validity of the bond order and the <br />advisability of issuing the bonds may appear at a <br />E hearing or an adjournment thereof to be <br />held by the Board of Commissioners of said Coun- <br />ty at a regular meeting at 6:30 p.m., or as soon <br />thereafter as the hearing can be held, on July 21, <br />2014 in the Commissioners' Meeting Room in the <br />Cabarrus County Governmental Center in Concord, <br />North Carolina. <br />Megan I.E. Smit <br />Clerk to the Board of Commissioners <br />for the Count of Cabarrus, North Carolina <br />PUBLISH: Friday, 6/30/14 <br />Attachment number 4 <br />G -1 Page 159 <br />