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CITY OF LOWELL ACQUIRES LAND FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT

December 10, 2020 By Paige Locknane


Lowell, Oregon (November 2020) ‐ The City of Lowell, Oregon announces the acquisition of two parcels of land, 205 East Main Street and adjacent lot in Lowell. This property will accommodate future growth for the city. Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas provided the financing for the acquisition. Documents and legal review were provided by Jim Shannon of Mersereau Shannon LLP, Portland, Oregon.

“There were a few obstacles we had to work through, and the Government Capital staff provided great assistance and flexibility,” stated Marsha Miller, Lowell City Administrator. Government Capital Corporation’s experience and expertise were a great value to our acquisition.”

“Congratulations to Marsha Miller, Mayor Don Bennett and the Lowell City Council on the successful acquisitions,” stated Lisa Hott, Government Capital Corporation Client Services Specialist. “Having worked with the City of Lowell on multiple transactions over the past few years, we take great pride in meeting the financial needs of Oregon municipalities.”

About The City of Lowell, Oregon
The City of Lowell located in Lane County, Oregon, has an estimated population of 1,100. Nestled along the foothills of the Cascades, Lowell is on the north shore of the Dexter Reservoir on the Middle Fork Willamette River. Filled with scenic historic covered bridges, the city is known for its’ wild blackberries, wildflowers as well as the annual Oregon Association of Rowers’ Covered Bridge Regatta and the Blackberry Jam Festival. For more information, visit www.ci.lowell.or.us.

About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $4 Billion in Oregon and across the nation. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.

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Filed Under: City, Land, Press Releases

CITY OF BONHAM ANNOUNCES WATER METER AND ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECT

November 16, 2020 By Paige Locknane

Bonham, TX (November 2020) – The City of Bonham announces the purchase of new Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) water meters and energy conservation equipment. This project includes the installation of 3,300 new automatic reader water meters as well as LED lighting retrofits, AC unit replacement and SCBA tank compressors.  With implementation already underway the project is expected to be completed in April 2021.  Ameresco, Inc. was selected to provide project design and installation services.  Financing for the project was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“Since 2017 the City of Bonham has completed multiple financings with Government Capital Corporation and we appreciate their experience in municipal financing,” stated Sean Pate, City Manager.  “Government Capital’s expertise was a great value to the overall project.”

“This successful implementation of this project will serve the city of Bonham for many years,” commented Drew Whitington, Government Capital Corporation Client Services.  “It was a pleasure to work with the Bonham city officials.  We take great pride in assisting Texas cities reach their goals and objectives.”

About the City of Bonham
The city of Bonham is in Fannin County approximately 75 miles northeast of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex with an approximate population of 10,127. The largest employers of Bonham are the Veterans Medical Center, Texas Department of Criminal Justice and McCraw Oil. Bonham is one of the oldest cities in Texas dating back to 1837. James Bonham, the city’s namesake sought the aid of James Fannin at the Battle of the Alamo. Bonham has a rich history and is a great place to call home. For more information, visit www.cityofbonham.org

About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $4 Billion across Texas and the nation. For more information, visit www.govcap.com

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Filed Under: City, Press Releases, Utility Districts

TOWN OF RICHLAND UPGRADES WATER METERS

November 10, 2020 By Paige Locknane

The Town of Richland, NY (November 2020) – The Town of Richland announces the purchase of an AMI meter reading system including 1,000 Stealth Radio MIU Transmitters to retrofit all current bronze meters.  Implementation of this project has begun and is scheduled to be completed in June 2021.  “This upgrade will greatly enhance reporting efficiencies and allow meters to be read and monitored from a central location,” stated Daniel Krupke, Town Supervisor. “The result is the utility will operate more efficiently while improving service to our customers.”  Zenner USA provided the metering solution and Blair Supply Corporation is providing the project design and installation.  Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas provided the financing for the project.

“Government Capital’s expertise and experience was a great value to our project,” stated Daniel Krupke.  “Their knowledge of public sector financing greatly streamlined the project.”

“I want to congratulate Daniel Krupke, Town Supervisor for his foresight and leadership with the upgraded water meters and AMI infrastructure,” stated Paige Locknane, Client Services, Government Capital Corporation. “This investment will benefit the Town of Richland for many years.”

About the Town of Richland
The Town of Richland is unique as it is bordered by Lake Ontario’s eastern shore in Oswego County in the heart of the Salmon River corridor. The Town of Richland offers white sand beaches, state parks, four seasons of recreation and year-round sport fishing. The pride of Richland is the state-of-the art water system that provides award winning water quality, serving Richland and neighboring towns.

About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to municipalities, fire districts, schools, hospitals and other local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $4 billion in New York and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.

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Filed Under: City, Press Releases, Utility Districts

CITY OF MAUPIN ANNOUNCES REFUNDING SAVINGS

November 4, 2020 By Paige Locknane

Maupin, Oregon (November 2020) – The City of Maupin announces the refunding of a Rural Community Assistance Corporation loan. The original note proceeds were used for the 2019 construction of the City of Maupin Civic Center and County Library facility. The refunding reduced the city’s total interest cost more than $200,000.  The loan structure and pricing were provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas. Jim Shannon of Mersereau Shannon LLP, Portland, Oregon provided the documentation and legal review.

“The 20-year fixed rate financing provided by Government Capital not only resulted in savings for our constituents, but was also closed in less than 30 days,” stated Christine Kurtz, Maupin City Recorder. “Additionally, the interest rate was 1.5% lower than our other alternatives and their finance fees were substantially less.”

“It was an honor and a privilege to work alongside Christine and Mayor Lynn Ewing,” stated Lisa Hott of Government Capital Corporation.  “The current economic environment has municipalities searching for ways to streamline their budgets and we were delighted to provide assistance.”

About the City of Maupin
Maupin is located on the Lower Deschutes River at the crossroads between central and eastern Oregon and the Columbia River Gorge. It’s unique location and landscape make it a sought-after place for water and outdoor recreation, with visitors enjoying rafting, fishing, cycling and more. With a population around 430, residents and visitors are drawn to the small-town lifestyle with the amenities of a larger city, such as high-speed fiber internet. Folks often say. “There’s never a bad day in Maupin.” To learn more visit www.cityofmaupin.org

About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $4 Billion in Oregon and across the nation. For more information, visit www.govcap.com

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Filed Under: City, Press Releases, Refinancing

TOWN OF WHITE CASTLE UPGRADES WATER METERS

September 22, 2020 By Paige Locknane

The Town of White Castle, LA (September 2020) – The Town of White Castle announces the upgrade of 750 water meters and the related Automatic Meter Infrastructure. The installation was completed in early July 2020.  “This upgrade will allow meters to be read and monitored from a central location,” stated John Morris III, Mayor. “The result is the utility will operate more efficiently while improving service to our customers.”  Core & Main provided the metering solution including project design and installation.  Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas provided the financing for the project.

“Government Capital’s expertise and experience was a great value to our project,” stated John Morris III.  “Their knowledge of public sector financing greatly streamlined the project.”

“I want to congratulate Mayor Morris and the Town Alderman for their foresight and leadership with the upgraded water meters and AMI,” stated Marti Sauls, Client Services, Government Capital Corporation. “This investment will benefit the Town of White Castle for many years.”

About the Town of White Castle
The Town of White Castle is in southeastern Iberville Parish on the south bank of the Mississippi River. White Castle is home to the Cora Texas Sugar Mill, one of the largest sugar mills in the United States. Alongside Cora Texas Sugar Mill, Nottoway Plantation and Resort are the two main economic forces in the town. https://whitecastle.us/home

About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is an endorsed financing partner of LaMATS and is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to municipalities, parishes, fire districts, schools and other local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $4 billion in Louisiana and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.

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Filed Under: City, Infastructure, Press Releases, Utility Districts

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