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During the same period, the City has also issued certificates of obligation (CO) debt of $69.3
               million  to finance vehicle and  capital equipment  replacements, computers, golf carts,  land
               acquisitions, construction of the CVB Headquarters & Museum Complex, improvements at the
               Vineyards Campground, and for the purchase of mobile electronic hand-held ticket writers.  The
               debt has been issued through both negotiated and competitive sales.  The notes are issued in
               denominations of $5,000 each.  Interest is paid semi-annually on February 15 and August 15.

               In August 2021 the City issued $11 million in Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of
               Obligation for the purpose of :

               (a)     designing, developing, constructing, improving,  extending and expanding streets,
               thoroughfares, sidewalks and bridges of the City, including streetscaping, streetlighting, right-of-
               way protection, utility relocation and related storm drainage improvements; and acquiring rights-
               of-way in connection therewith;
               (b)     designing, developing and acquiring information technology systems and equipment;
               (c)     designing, developing, constructing, improving, and renovating existing City buildings and
               facilities, including City Hall, public safety, library, park and recreation, convention and visitor’s
               bureau and service center buildings and facilities;
               (d)     acquiring vehicles and  equipment for police, fire, emergency services, public works,
               utilities and park and recreation purposes;
               (e)     professional services of attorneys, financial advisors, and other professionals incurred in
               connection with items 'a' through 'e' and paying the costs incurred in connection with the issuance
               of the Certificates.


                                                    Original
                                                     Issue       Date
                    Outstanding CO Debt Issues      Amount       Issued             Use of Proceeds

                Comb Tax & Rev CO Series 2010        $500,000   11/02/10  Lake Parks improvements at
                                                                           the Vineyards Campground
                Public Property Finance Contractual   $1,225,000  12/01/12  Fire apparatus
                Obligation Series 2012
                Comb Tax & Rev CO Series 2015     $11,720,000   02/01/15  Public improvements.  Water & Sewer
                                                                          82.94%
                Public Property Finance Contractual   $3,070,000  02/01/15  Vehicles and Equipment
                Obligation Series 2015
                Comb Tax & Rev CO Series 2017       $9,535,000  01/15/17  IT equipment, land acquisition for fire
                                                                          station relocations
                Comb Tax & Rev CO Series 2018     $32,310,000   04/15/18  Commuter Rail Station


                Comb Tax & Rev CO Series 2021     $11,000,000   08/03/21  Vehicle and equipment replacements; IT
                                                                          systems and equipment; street












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