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DEBT SERVICE

               The Debt Service section is a comprehensive presentation of all long-term debt obligations of the
               City, regardless of the source of funding utilized for repayment of the debt.   Also included are
               individual payment schedules for all issues, showing principal and interest payments due each
               fiscal year to maturity.

               CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT

               The Capital Improvement Program is divided into two sections.  The first section is a summarized
               presentation of the current five-year capital improvement program, including the bond program
               known as Bedford 2005 and planned equipment replacement and maintenance.  The second section
               includes  a  budget  recommendation  from  the  City  of  Bedford  Street  Improvement  Economic
               Development Corporation (4B).  The purpose of the Corporation, created during the FY 1997-98
               fiscal  year,  is  to  administer  the  funding  provided  by  the  one-half  of  1%  sales  tax  for  street
               improvements as they relate to the City's economic development program.

               SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

               This  section  provides  statistical  data  on  the  City’s  tax  rate,  property  values,  revenue  and
               expenditures over time.  Readers can find information here about the principal taxpayers and the
               actual impact of the tax rate.  Additionally, information can be located regarding the legal debt
               margin as required by the Texas Constitution.

               COMMENTS

               Your comments and questions are important.  If you have suggestions or questions regarding the
               budget, please direct them to:

               City Manager’s Office
               Attn: Strategic Services Manager
               City of Bedford                                                            Phone:     (817) 952-2117
               2000 Forest Ridge Drive                    OR                    Fax:       (817) 952-2103
               Bedford, Texas 76021                                E-mail:      budget.info@bedfordtx.gov

























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