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AGENDA DIVISION OF BOND FINANCE OF THE STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION (Contact person: J. Ben Watkins III - 488-4782) The Capitol June 9, 1998 1. Approval of minutes of the meeting of May 28, 1998. (Attachment #1) 2. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT EXCEEDING $10,000,000 STATE OF FLORIDA, BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA PARKING FACILITY REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1998. The bonds will be payable from the revenues of the parking facilities at the
University of Florida. The bonds are not secured by the full faith and credit the State of Florida.
The proceeds of the bonds will be used to finance the construction of two parking facilities on
the campus of the University of Florida. Copies of the resolution may be obtained from the Division of Bond Finance
upon request. (Recommend) 3. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT EXCEEDING $29,140,000 STATE OF FLORIDA, BOARD OF REGENTS, FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOUSING FACILITY REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1998. The bonds will be payable from revenues of the housing facilities at Florida
International University. The bonds are not secured by the full faith and credit of the
State of Florida. The proceeds of the bonds will be used to finance the construction of a housing
facility at Florida International University. Copies of the resolution may be obtained from the Division of Bond Finance
upon request. (Recommend) 4. REPORT OF AWARD OF $200,530,000 STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TURNPIKE REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1998B, TO THE LOW BIDDER FOR SUCH BONDS. The Division of Bond Finance was authorized to receive bids for these bonds,
and award them to the low bidder, by a resolution adopted by the Governor and Cabinet. Bids
were received at the office of the Division of Bond Finance at 12:00 noon, May 19, 1998, and the
bonds were awarded to the low bidder, Goldman, Sachs & Co., which submitted a bid
at an annual true interest cost rate of 5.0964%. The bonds are anticipated to be delivered on
Tuesday, June 9, 1998. A report of award and tabulation of bids is attached. (Attachment #2) Division of Bond Finance June 9, 1998 Page 2 5. REPORT ON THE NEGOTIATED SALE OF $227,310,000, STATE OF FLORIDA, ORLANDO-ORANGE COUNTY EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY JUNIOR LIEN REVENUE BONDS, SERIES OF 1998. Pursuant to Section 348.755(1)(b), Florida Statues, the Orlando/Orange County
Expressway Authority determined that a negotiated sale of the above reference bonds was
in the best interest of the Authority. Accordingly, the Division of Bond Finance, as the issuer
of the bonds, sold the bonds to a syndicate led by PaineWebber Incorporated on May 4, 1998. The bonds
were priced to yield an annual true interest cost rate of 5.2529% and were delivered on
May 21, 1998. The refunding portion of the issue resulted in a present value savings of
$4,288,601.22 and a gross debt service savings of $3,666,781.52. The report of sale is attached. (Attachment #3)