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Indian River County, Florida <br />Notes To Financial Statements <br />Year Ended September 30, 2006 <br />NOTE 12 - LONG-TERM LIABILITIES - Continued <br />A. Primary Government - Continued <br />Pledge of revenues — The principal and interest on the bonds are payable from ad valorem taxes not O <br />exceeding '/z mil and having a maturity not exceeding fifteen years, which are levied by the County upon <br />the taxable real and personal property of the County. n <br />Bonds Issued - At September 30, 2006, General Obligation bonds consisted of the following: <br />Interest Outstanding at L <br />Rates and September 30, <br />Description Date Maturity Issue 2006 <br />Limited General 4.00%-5.00% <br />Obligation 2006 Series 1/1 and 7/1 2001 48,600.000 48.600,000 n <br />Optional Redemption — The Limited General Obligation Bonds, Series 2006, maturing on or after July 1, <br />2017, are subject to redemption prior to maturity, at the option of the County on and after July 1, 2016, <br />in whole or in part, at any time, on any date at a redemption price of 100% of the principal amount <br />thereof, together with accrued interest thereon to the redemption date. <br />General Obligation Bonds <br />Purpose - On November 29, 2001, the Board issued the additional $11,000,000 of General Obligation <br />Bonds Series 2001. The issuance of the Series 1995 bonds and the Series 2001 bonds were approved by <br />a majority of votes cast in a bond referendum held on November 2, 1992, by the qualified electors of the <br />County. The referendum authorized a total of $26,000,000 aggregate principal amount of general <br />obligation bonds, in one or more series, of which the Series 1995 bonds are the first (in the amount of <br />$15,000,000) and the Series 2001 bonds are the second. The proceeds of this issue will provide funds to <br />acquire environmentally sensitive lands, together with the necessary restoration, remediation and <br />reclamation activities to preserve and enhance such property. <br />On July 1, 2003, the Board issued $7,800,000 of General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2003. The <br />bonds were issued to provide funds, together with $600,000, to refund and redeem all of the outstanding <br />principal amount of the County's $15,000,000 General Obligation Bonds Series 1995. Proceeds of the <br />bonds will also be used to pay cost of issuance of the Bonds, including the premiums for guaranty <br />insurance. <br />Pledge of Revenues - The principal and interest on the bonds are payable from ad valorem taxes levied <br />by the County upon the taxable real and personal property of the County. <br />11 <br />78 H <br />