| 1.
What does "tax-exempt" mean?
2.
What is the advantage for the borrower?
3.
What is the interest rate for a tax-exempt
IDB?
4.
What types of facilities may be financed through
a tax-exempt IDB?
5.
What are the exceptions to financing non-manufacturing
facilities?
6.
Who issues tax-exempt bonds for borrowers
in the City of Los Angeles?
7.
What amount of time is required to complete
a bond issue?
8.
What type of security or collateral is required
for an IDB?
9.
What are the funding limits?
10.
What are the terms?
11.
Who are the IDA Bond Finance Team members?
12.
Does the project involve a manufacturing
or processing activity?
13.
Will a significant portion of the project
(60–75%) consist of core manufacturing or processing?
14.
Are the capital costs of the project less
than $10MM?
15.
Does the company have any other tax-exempt
bonds outstanding?
16.
Will the project result in an increase
of employees, job retention or some other
public benefit?
17.
Will the project involve the acquisition
of an existing building?
18.
How will the project’s asset values
be amortized?
19.
Would the company otherwise qualify for
a conventional bank loan?
20.
Have any cost been paid with respect to the project?
To
reimburse the company for costs paid with respect to the project
from bond proceeds; the issuer of the bonds must adopt a reimbursement
resolution within 60 days of the date the cost was paid. In order
to maximize the amount of bonds that can be issued, it is essential
that companies consult with professional advisors as early as
possible.
21.
Will the company relocate its manufacturing
facilities from one location in California to another? |
