Council directed staff to preserve the option to form a disaster recovery district under SB 782 and to limit near-term work, after members split over risks of committing future local revenue in exchange for county partnership funds.

County CFO presented an emergency ordinance authorizing financing of a Weld County Justice Center via lease-purchase and up to $250 million in certificates of participation; commissioners voted to continue the matter to Nov. 4, 2026 to allow all five commissioners to be present.

City planners and URA staff reviewed the URA's authority (Idaho Code Title 50, Chapter 29), explained tax‑increment financing mechanics, and described three open revenue allocation areas and project priorities while addressing questions about closing RAAs or the agency.

The Effingham City Council authorized sale of $4.1 million in debt certificates to finance the city's planned purchase of a convention center, with staff expecting tax-exempt financing and short-term interest-only payments covered by Princess District funds.

Council approved a rezoning (Z-267-A) to light industrial (vote 6-0), adopted an updated Chapter 380 economic-incentive policy, authorized a $158,000 program agreement for Stoke coworking economic programming, approved Symetra for life/disability benefits, and authorized part of the SWIFT bond package for Ray Roberts water treatment expansion; multiple items recorded unanimous votes.

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A staff resolution asked Webster City Council to take additional action under Iowa law to enter a Sewer Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement and to borrow money in a principal amount not to exceed $32,000,000 for sanitary sewer planning, design and construction.

Developers and nonprofit partners described large-scale projects in Henrico and Richmond that used land banking, trust funds, bridge loans, tax abatement and LIHTC equity to unlock redevelopment and preserve affordability.

Ward's council passed resolutions supporting two statewide ballot measures — one to authorize economic development districts (issue 3) and one to finance water/wastewater projects with $500 million in bonds (issue 4) — and voted to refer a local ordinance changing council terms from two to four years to the November ballot.

Council approved issuing utility revenue bonds tied to a $195.845 million TWDB SWIFT loan for the Ray Roberts Water Treatment Plant expansion; the project will add 20 MGD now and reserve space for future capacity, with a roughly $389.8 million total project cost and estimated interest savings using SWIFT.

City staff and the developer told the planning commission the proposed parking deck would be financed through a revenue bond and tax‑increment capture of new residential value; staff estimated a roughly $12M bond and a preliminary 30‑year projection while cautioning many details remain in the development agreement.

Presenters described an arena financing structure that relies on a mix of rent, localized taxes and projected PFC/HOT revenue to cover approximately $489 million in arena costs and discussed different bond types and credit‑analysis assumptions.

City financial staff explained how project financing zone (PFZ) and hotel‑tax streams could be structured to support an arena, convention‑center expansion and Alamodome CIP; staff said their baseline debt model uses roughly $1.923 billion of PFZ capture over 30 years (city stressed this is a conservative financing assumption compared with the state's earlier $2.5B estimate).

City staff will ask the Hutchinson City Council to authorize a bond financing plan to cover roughly $1.3–$1.4 million of a $2.3–$2.4 million city center remodel; staff say about $1 million will come from cash on hand.

The Tulsa Authority for Economic Opportunity approved a resolution authorizing up to $35 million in tax-apportioned revenue bonds to act as conduit financing for the historic Philcade Building’s conversion; the board recorded one abstention.

On Oct. 27 the Middletown City Council passed emergency ordinance O-2026-63 authorizing up to $39 million in bond anticipation notes to advance the Renaissance Point Event Center ice-hockey facility, passing 4–1 after a staff presentation on projected debt-service savings.

The commissioners’ packet contains Resolution No. 2026‑18, a TEFRA approval request tied to a Butler County General Authority issuance of up to $70,000,000 in bonds for Concordia of Central Pennsylvania and affiliated projects across several counties.

The commissioners’ packet contains Resolution No. 2026‑18, a TEFRA approval request tied to a Butler County General Authority issuance of up to $70,000,000 in bonds for Concordia of Central Pennsylvania and affiliated projects across several counties.

On Oct. 26, 2026, the Board of Commissioners was asked to adopt on second reading an ordinance authorizing the issuance of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026B, in an approximate principal amount of $12,050,000 (adjustable by up to $1,205,000) to finance projects in the City’s Downtown and Parks master plans and to establish a bond payment fund.

Packet asks the board to approve Spilman Thomas & Battle as bond counsel for estimated $10,866,000 interim financing for the Dunford Road water project. Staff notes Rural Development approved two separate loans ($5.866M and $5M) rather than a single $10.9M financing.

Resolution 654 asks the Village Council to amend the Old Stage Road TIF (TIF No. 1) to extend the district to 35 years, update project cost estimates (originally $15,450,000) for 2026 dollars, and schedule a public hearing and Joint Review Board meeting.

Council approved moving forward on a phased plan to issue $35 million in GO street bonds now and a second phase later, authorized publication of a notice of intent for ~$130.2 million in certificates of obligation for water/wastewater projects, and approved participation in ARWA contract revenue bonds totaling $12.07 million for Kyle's share of additional water supply.

The board authorized KDFA multifamily housing revenue bonds for a 120‑unit second phase of Crosslines Retirement Center at 3100 Powell Ave., using 4% low‑income housing tax credits and historic tax credits. Developers estimated total costs around $31 million; the Unified Government emphasized it carries no financial liability for KDFA bonds.

Finance Director Brown presented two audit findings and a corrective action plan; council approved the plan 6–0. Staff said being current on audits lets the city pursue a credit rating and potentially issue bonds for an upcoming ~$60 million sewage-plant update.

The council approved landlord consent allowing the National Railroad Hall of Fame to grant a leasehold mortgage for construction financing at 247 S. Seminary St.; staff said the hall seeks a $5.5 million line of credit and the mortgage would attach only to the tenant’s leasehold interest. Vote was 4–0 with one abstention.