SLIDE 33 Cultivating Lives Through Education
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Cultivating Lives Through Education
SOFT COSTS (Planning & Design)
Architectural, Engineering, Surveying, Soil Testing
- No official action required if Soft Costs are 20% or less of the proceeds of
the first series of bonds
HARD COSTS (Brick & Mortar)*
- No official action required if amount expended is lesser of $100,000 or
5% of the proceeds of an issue (De Minimis Test)
- If greater than $100,000, the Board must adopt a reimbursement
resolution within 60 days of the expenditure. Reimbursement allocation must occur within the lessor of:
- 18 months after the project is placed into service; OR
- Three years after the expenditure.
*Preliminary expenditures do not include land acquisition, site preparation, and similar costs incidental to the commencement of construction
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PRE‐BOND SALE EXPENDITURE GUIDELINES