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Pender County holds TEFRA hearing, approves Novant Health tax-exempt bond sign-off
Summary
The board held a TEFRA public hearing and voted to approve Novant Health's request to allow tax-exempt bond financing for projects that include work at Pender Medical Center; one commissioner disclosed an employment relationship and recused from the vote.
Pender County commissioners held a TEFRA (Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act) public hearing April 7 and approved a resolution enabling tax-exempt bond financing for Novant Health projects that include work at Pender Medical Center.
Alice Adams, attorney with Robinson Bradshaw & Henson, represented Novant Health and described the federal TEFRA process: local elected bodies must publicly approve tax-exempt bond…
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