DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
NOTICE OF INTENTION
TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR THE USE, PURCHASE OR OTHER ACQUISITION
OF REAL PROPERTY OR IMPROVEMENTS TO REAL PROPERTY
The Board of Trustees of the Dallas Independent School District (the "District") does
hereby give notice of intention to enter into a lease-purchase contract for the use,
purchase, or other acquisition of real property and improvements to real property (the
"Contract"), as Lessee, in the maximum amount not to exceed $135,000,000, for a term
not to exceed 25 years, with the Dallas Independent School District Public Facility
Corporation (the "Corporation"), as Lessor, for the purpose of acquiring, repairing,
constructing, rehabilitating, renovating, improving, equipping, furnishing, and placing in
service public facilities of the District, to wit: a warehouse, storage, maintenance,
operations, and security facility (the "Project"). The maximum amount of the Contract
represents (i) the purchase price of the land, buildings, facilities, improvements,
equipment, and furnishings situated thereon, (ii) the portion of the Project Costs for
repairing, constructing, rehabilitating, renovating, equipping, and furnishing the Project,
and (iii) the portion of the Project Costs, including funding a debt service reserve fund,
and Costs of Issuance to be financed with lease revenue bonds to be issued in the
maximum principal amount of $135,000,000 by the Corporation (the "Lease Revenue
Bonds"), which amount includes an estimate of the costs of acquiring, repairing,
constructing, rehabilitating, renovating, improving, equipping, financing, and placing in
service the Project, including funding a debt service reserve fund for the Lease Revenue
Bonds. The District proposes to provide for the payment of such Contract from lawfully
available funds which may be used for such purposes and subject to annual
appropriations, including, but not limited to, any unintended surplus maintenance and
operations tax funds after payment of all maintenance and operating expenses of the
District, said Contract never to be a charge on any of said revenues except according to
its terms which include the right to appropriate payments therefor. Notice is further
provided that the land and any improvements currently or hereafter situated thereon,
being contributed by the District, along with the Project itself, will be subject to a
mortgage and to foreclosure if the lease payments are not made by the District as
required by the Contract.
Notice is further provided that if, within 60 days of the date of publication of this Notice of
Intention, a written petition signed by at least five percent of the registered voters of the
District is filed with the Board of Trustees of the District requesting that the Board of
Trustees order a referendum on the question of whether the contract should be approved,
the Board of Trustees may not approve the contract unless the question is approved by a
majority of the votes received in such referendum.
/s/ Joe Carreón
President, Board of Trustees
Dallas Independent School District
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