More on Municipal Malfeasance
Posted by Larry Doyle on August 15th, 2012 7:01 AM |
We should never discount the lengths to which some will go to fund a supposed immediate need via an exorbitant future expense. I highlighted specifics of just such a reality a few days back in writing Joel Thurtell Shames Poway, CA Financing.
What do others think of the financing Poway and other municipalities have undertaken? Not much. Bloomberg highlights further details of this horrendous situation in writing, California Schools Barring Taxes Push Bills to 2051,
California school districts are financing projects by pushing debt payments as far as 40 years into the future, defying a warning from the Los Angeles County treasurer while incurring interest that dwarfs principal by 10- to-1 or more. (more…)
Tags: California school financings, California Schools barring Taxes Push Bills to 2051, capital appreciation bonds, caveat emptor, Dan McAllister San Diego County Treasurer, Dolinka Group, Grant Williams Philadelphia, Joel Thurtell, John Hallacy, Jonathan Fiebach, Mark Saladino, municipal financings, Poway financing, Stone and Youngberg
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