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CE,O|CFFS|M2016 <br />ITY OF UGENEREGON ONSERVATION INANCE EASIBILITY TUDY AY <br />Portland11/4/2014Bond for park improvements and upgrades$68,000,000 74% <br />Bend Park and <br />Bond to protect natural areas, connect trails, improve <br />11/6/2012$29,000,000 52% <br />Recreation Districtparks and provide water safety <br />Willamalane Park Bond for the acquisition and improvement of parks, <br />and Recreation 11/6/2012trails, watersheds, wildlife habitat and other natural $20,000,000 53% <br />Districtareas <br />Tigard11/2/2010Bond for the acquisition of parkland$17,000,000 52% <br />Cannon Beach5/19/2009Bond for the protection of Ecola Creek watershed$4,000,000 51% <br />Tualatin Hills Park <br />Bond for new parks, land acquisition, trails, and facility <br />and Recreation 11/4/2008$100,000,000 51% <br />renovation <br />District <br />Bond to preserve natural areas, and protect water <br />Metro-Portland11/7/2006$227,400,000 59% <br />quality, fish and wildlife habitats <br />Eugene11/7/2006Bond to acquire parks and open space$27,490,000 59% <br />Measure 3-93; Bond for parks, open space and <br />Lake Oswego11/5/2002$9,750,000 58% <br />pathways <br />Corvallis11/7/2000Bond issue for open space acquisition$7,900,000 65% <br />Roseburg11/3/1998Bonds for parks and trails$2,500,000 55% <br />Measure No. 3-20, Bond for open space, sports field <br />Lake Oswego11/3/1998$13,000,000 60% <br />renovation <br />Ballot Measure 20-30, Bond for Parkland Acquisition, <br />Eugene11/3/1998$25,305,000 67% <br />Sports Field, Swimming Pool <br />West Linn11/3/1998Measure 3-37, Bond for Parks, Recreation$8,000,000 51% <br />Lincoln City11/3/1998Bond measure for open space acquisition$3,000,000 52% <br />Source: The Trust for Public Land's LandVote Database <br />Eugene’s outstanding indebtedness from voter approved general obligation bonds totaled $19 <br />million at the end of Fiscal Year 2015. The city’s general obligation debt is rated “Aa1” by <br />Moody’s Investors Service, indicating strong credit and low risk. The State of Oregon limits debt to <br />3 percent of real market value. However, the City of Eugene has debt policiesthatfurther limit the <br />available debt capacity in order to reflect a <br />more affordable level of debt that could be <br />Real Market Value$22,488,946,078 <br />issued. The Budget Committee and city <br />Debt Capacity -1% of Real Market Value$224,889,461 <br />council have adopted debt guidelines that <br />Outstanding Debt($18,990,300) <br />limit net direct debt to 1 percent of real <br />Debt reserve$354,949 <br />market value.The table to the rightdepicts <br />Net Debt Subject to 1% limitation($18,635,351) <br />the city’s debt capacity and indicates the <br />Marginal Capacity$206,254,110 <br />amount of marginal capacity available. <br />Source: City of Eugene, FY2016 Budget, FY2015 <br />Eugene has ample capacity to issue bonds Comprehensive Annual Financial Report <br />under the debt limits. <br />TTPL::CFD15 <br />HE RUST FOR UBLIC AND ONSERVATION INANCE EPARTMENT <br /> <br />