City of Phoenix Civic Improvement Corporation Subordinated Excise Subordinated Excise Tax Revenue Tax Revenue Refunding Bonds, Refunding Bonds, Series 2015A Series 2015B (Taxable) Investor Presentation April 10, 2015
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Key Personnel City of Phoenix Neal Young , Chief Financial Officer Finance Kathleen Gitkin, Acting Deputy Finance Director Department Scot Obal, Accountant IV Financial Advisor: Steve Peyser, President Public Resources Barry Valentinsen, Senior Managing Director Advisory Group Underwriter: Bob Kinney, Managing Director Wells Fargo Securities Tye Burgess, Vice President 3
Agenda • Transaction Overview • City of Phoenix Economy and Economic Development • Excise Tax Revenues and Outstanding Debt • Plan of Finance • Financing Schedule • Investor Relations and Contact Information 4
Financing Summary • $330,325,000 * Subordinated Excise Tax Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2015A • $61,015,000 * Subordinated Excise Tax Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2015B (Taxable) The Bonds are being issued for the purpose of refunding a portion of certain issues of Purpose the Civic Improvement Corporation’s (the “Corporation”) outstanding excise tax revenue bonds and other obligations of the City 2015A (Tax ‐ Exempt): July 1, 2017 ‐ 2041 Amortization* 2015B (Taxable): July 1, 2016 – 2035 2015A: Tax ‐ Exempt 1 Tax Status 2015B: Taxable Optional Redemption Callable July 1, ____ at par* Subordinated lien on all excise, transaction, privilege, business and franchise taxes, Security state ‐ shared sales and income taxes, and receipts from licenses and permits not restricted to use for a contrary or inconsistent purpose Pricing Date April 21, 2015* Delivery Date May 12, 2015* Moody’s: Aa3 (Stable) Confirmed Ratings Standard & Poor’s: AA+ (Stable) Senior Manager Wells Fargo Securities Goldman, Sachs & Co. Jefferies BAIRD Co ‐ Managers Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc. Hutchinson, Shockey, Erley & Co. 5 *Preliminary, subject to change; when, as, and if issued. (1) Upon issuance of the bonds, Bond Counsel is expected to deliver an opinion that interest on the 2015A Bonds is excludable from gross income for Federal and Arizona state income tax purposes, and is not includable for purposes of computing the federal alternative minimum tax. The form of Bond Counsel’s opinion is available in the Preliminary Official Statement. Before purchasing bonds, you should consult with your tax advisor concerning your particular tax situation.
City of Phoenix Overview • The City of Phoenix operates under a Council ‐ Manager form of government o The Phoenix City Council consists of a Mayor and eight Council members and is responsible for setting policy o The City Manager is responsible for executing Council policies and administering City operations 6 th largest city in the U.S. based on population; population has • grown to over 1.5 million reflecting a 53% increase since 1990 • Top national and international tourism destination • The Phoenix MSA accounts for approximately 72% of Arizona’s employment • The Phoenix MSA unemployment rate is 6.0% 6 Source: City of Phoenix
Core Economic Strengths Drive Excise Tax Revenue Growth 1. Large, diverse and growing population and employment base 2. Residential and commercial sectors are growing 3. Biotech, healthcare and higher education are key growth sectors for jobs and investment 4. Downtown Phoenix is an engine of economic activity 7
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