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Berkeley authority approves lease revenue notes to finance fire administration and training project

Berkeley Joint Powers Financing Authority · May 20, 2025
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The Berkeley Joint Powers Financing Authority voted May 20, 2025 to authorize the execution, sale and delivery of lease revenue notes to finance a fire administration and training project; bond counsel explained the required two-step lease-financing process and there was no public comment.

The Berkeley Joint Powers Financing Authority voted Tuesday to authorize the execution, sale and delivery of lease revenue notes to fund a fire administration and training project.

The action, taken at the authority’s May 20 meeting, follows a staff presentation and a legal explanation by bond counsel Chris Lynch of Jones Hall. Lynch said the financing uses a lease structure because “in California, cities who wish to finance things using their…

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