NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Monday, February 26, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Utah Housing Corporation ('UHC') will cause a public hearing to be conducted by its President or a designee at the offices of Gilmore & Bell, P.C. located at 15 West South Temple, Suite 1450, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101, for and on behalf of itself and the State of Utah (the 'State'), regarding a proposal by UHC that, pursuant to the provisions of Title 63H, Chapter 8, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended (the 'Act'), and a borrower loan agreement (the 'Borrower Loan Agreement'), UHC make a mortgage loan (the 'Borrower Loan'), to Lotus Advantage Citywalk, LLC, a Utah limited liability company, or an affiliate thereof (the 'Borrower') in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $17,600,000.
Interested individuals may attend and participate in the public hearing via Zoom or conference call. Please join via Zoom at https://zoom.us and use Meeting ID Meeting ID 432 772 9473 and password 5y11Vd to join the video meeting, or call toll free number 1-877-230-5394 and passcode 2582727 followed by # to join the conference call.
Proceeds of the Borrower Loan, together with other funds, will be used by the Borrower to finance the acquisition, construction and equipping of an approximately 99-unit multifamily housing rental development located on an approximately 1.442 acre site at approximately 265 E 22nd Street, Ogden Utah 84401 (the 'Project'). The Borrower will be the initial owner of the Project. The
Project is required to be occupied by persons of low and moderate income as determined by UHC in accordance with Utah laws and in accordance with the requirements of Section 142(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
UHC will make the Borrower Loan to the Borrower with the proceeds received from either (i) a separate funding loan (the 'Funding Loan') made to UHC pursuant to a funding loan agreement (the 'Funding Loan Agreement') and evidenced by a tax-exempt multifamily note to be issued by UHC in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $17,600,000 (the 'Governmental Lender Note') or (ii) the issuance of tax-exempt bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $17,600,000 (the 'Bonds') pursuant to a trust indenture (the 'Indenture'). The Governmental Lender Note or the Bonds, as applicable, will be issued as securities the interest on which is excludable from the gross income of the holder thereof for federal income tax purposes. The Governmental Lender Note or the Bonds, as applicable, will be special limited obligations of UHC secured by and payable solely from revenues and other amounts pledged pursuant to the Funding Loan Agreement or the Indenture, as applicable. The Governmental Lender Note or the Bonds, as applicable, and the interest thereon will not constitute an indebtedness or a pledge of the faith or credit of UHC, the State of Utah or any political subdivision of the State of Utah.
Comments at the public hearing are invited. Written comments may be submitted to UHC at 2479 S. Lake Park Boulevard, West Valley City, Utah, 84120, Attention: President. Written comments should be mailed in sufficient time to be received before the Monday, February 26, 2024, public hearing. Additional information can be obtained
from UHC at its office shown above or by calling (801) 902-8200. Subsequent to the public hearing, the Governor of the State of Utah will consider approving the issuance of the Governmental Lender Note or Bonds.
DATED: February 8, 2024
UTAH HOUSING CORPORATION
By: /s/ David C. Damschen
President
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals requiring special accommodations during the meeting should notify UHC at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. Contact the Executive Assistant at 801.902.8200.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
One or more Trustees of UHC may participate via telephonic conference originated by the President. Within the meanings accorded by Utah law, the Meeting shall be an Electronic Meeting, and the Anchor Location shall be the offices of UHC located at 2479 La