(a) The Council approves and authorizes the issuance of one or more series of Class B Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $24 million to reimburse Development Costs of the project and financing costs incurred by the District and to fund capitalized interest and required reserves. The Class B Bonds, which may be issued from time to time, in one or more series, shall be tax-exempt or taxable as the Mayor shall determine and shall be payable and secured as provided in § 2-1217.39f(b).
(b) The Mayor may pay from the proceeds of the Class B Bonds the financing costs and expenses of issuing and delivering the Class B Bonds, including, but not limited to, underwriting, legal, accounting, financial advisory, credit enhancement, marketing, sale, and printing costs and expenses.
(c) The Class B Bonds also may be issued as a TIF note to the Development Sponsor and may be held and used as security for debt incurred or to be incurred by the Development Sponsor, an agent of the Development Sponsor, or another party selected by the Development Sponsor and approved by the District.
(Mar. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-263, § 6, 66 DCR 1378.)
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-263: § 7165 of D.C. Law 23-16 repealed § 16 of D.C. Law 22-263. Therefore the creation of this section by D.C. Law 22-263 has been implemented.
Applicability of D.C. Law 22-263: § 16 of D.C. Law 22-263 provided that the creation of this section by § 6 of D.C. Law 22-263 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
For temporary (90 days) repeal of applicability provision of D.C. Law 22-263, see § 7165 of Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2019 (D.C. Act 23-112, Sept. 4, 2019, 66 DCR 11964).
For temporary (90 days) repeal of applicability provision of D.C. Law 22-263, see § 7165 of Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2019 (D.C. Act 23-91, July 22, 2019, 66 DCR 8497).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 2 - Government Administration
Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development
Subchapter IX - Tax Increment Financing
Subpart 9 - Rhode Island Avenue Project
§ 2–1217.39b. Creation of the RIA TIF Fund
§ 2–1217.39c. Creation of the RIA TIF Area
§ 2–1217.39d. Class A Bond authorization
§ 2–1217.39e. Class B Bond authorization
§ 2–1217.39f. Payment and security
§ 2–1217.39h. Issuance of the bonds
§ 2–1217.39i. Financing and Closing Documents
§ 2–1217.39j. Limited liability
§ 2–1217.39k. District officials
§ 2–1217.39l. Maintenance of documents
§ 2–1217.39m. Information reporting