General Information

Government Type

Public School

Entity

Washington County School District

Public Body

Washington County Board of Education

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Board of Education Notice of Public Hearing

Notice Subject(s)

Bonds , Education

Notice Type(s)

Notice, Hearing, Bond

Event Start Date & Time

September 11, 2018 04:30 PM

Description/Agenda

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BOARD OF EDUCATION OF WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on August 14, 2018, the Board of Education (the 'Board') of Washington County School District, Washington County, Utah (the 'District') adopted a resolution (the 'Resolution'), providing for a local special bond election to be held in the District on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the District the question of the issuance of general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $125,000,000 (the 'Local Special Bond Election') and calling a public hearing to receive input from the public with respect to the issuance of general obligation bonds and the potential economic impact that the improvement, facility, or property for which the bonds pay all or part of the cost will have on the private sector, pursuant to the Section 11-14-318 of the Utah Code Annotated 1953, as amended. PURPOSE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS If approved by eligible voters at the Local Special Bond Election, the Board intends to issue general obligation bonds for the purpose of raising money for constructing, improving and acquiring one or more school sites, buildings and furnishings and improving, remodeling and updating existing school property, including safety upgrades, under the charge of the Board, and, to the extent necessary, for providing moneys for the refunding of general obligation bonds. MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS If approved by eligible voters at the Local Special Bond Election, the Board intends to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $125,000,000, in one or more series at one or more times. THE TAXES, IF ANY, PROPOSED TO BE PLEDGED The Board proposes to pledge the full faith and credit of the District for the payment of its general obligation bonds and will be obligated to levy and collect ad valorem taxes sufficient to pay the general obligation bonds, as provided by law. TIME, PLACE AND LOCATION OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board will hold a public hearing during its meeting that begins at 4:30 p.m. on September 11, 2018. The public hearing will be held at the District's Office located at 121 West Tabernacle Street, St. George, Utah 84770. All members of the public are invited to attend and participate in the public hearing. Prior to the public hearing, written comments may be submitted to the Board, to the attention of the Business Administrator, 121 West Tabernacle Street, St. George, Utah 84770. DATED this 14th day of August, 2018. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH By /s/ Brent Bills Business Administrator [SEAL]

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Lyle Cox at (435) 673-3553, at least five working days prior to the meeting.

Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation

None available.

Meeting Information

Meeting Location

121 W Tabernacle St
Saint George, 84770
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Contact Name

Kajsia Boyer

Contact Email

kboyer@washk12.org

Contact Phone

435-673-3553

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

August 20, 2018 10:36 AM

Notice Last Edited On

August 20, 2018 10:36 AM

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