LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO
NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Year Ended December 31, 1998

NOTE 9 - SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DEBT:

Special assessment bonds payable are secured by a lien on the property within each improvement district. In the event of default on assessments receivable, Larimer County may be obligated, although there is no legal obligation to do so, to cover bond deficiencies with other resources until foreclosure proceeds are received. Special assessment bonds payable are comprised of the following individual issues:

December 31

1998

   

$64,000 Seventh and Taylor bonds due September 1, 2002; callable before maturity; ($2,000 called September 1, 1998):interest payable semi-annually at 11%

$ -

   

$1,200,000 Boyd Lake Shores bonds due June 1, 2009; callable before maturity; ($5,000 called June 1, 1995, which had not been redeemed at December 31, 1998; $10,000 called June 1, 1998; $55,000 called December 1, 1998, of which $10,000 had not been redeemed at December 31, 1998); interest payable semi-annually at 9%

 

 

85,000

   

$165,000 Coffee Park bonds due July 1, 2004; callable before maturity; ($5,000 called July 1, 1998, which had not been redeemed at December 31, 1998); interest payable semi-annually at 8.3%

 

10,000

   

$1,721,489 Mountain Range Shadows bond (loan) due in annual installments of $102,975 including interest at 0.89% through June 15, 2010; callable before maturity

1,166,888

   

$215,000 Double D/Lake Knolls bonds due September 1, 2009; callable before maturity; ($5,000 called March 1, 1998; $5,000 called September 1, 1998); interest payable semi-annually at 9%

 

30,000

   

$140,000 Fairway Estates bonds due July 1, 2001; callable before maturity; ($5,000 called January 1, 1998); interest payable semi-annually at 8.5 to 9%

10,000

   

$97,000 Arapahoe Pines serial bonds due in annual installments of $9,364 including interest at 8.5% through August 19, 2006; callable before maturity

52,805

   

$310,000 Scenic Knolls/Glades West bonds due July 1, 2002; callable before maturity; ($10,000 called January 1, 1998; $10,000 called July 1, 1998); interest payable semi-annually at 6.4 to 7%

 

65,000

   

$330,000 Colony Ridge bonds due August 5, 2001; callable before maturity; ($25,000 called August 1, 1998); interest payable semi-annually at 7.125 to 7.5%

145,000

Total

$ 1,564,693

A summary of annual requirements to amortize bonds outstanding is as follows:

Year

Principal

Interest

Total

       

1999

$ 97,433

$ 42,049

$ 139,482

2000

98,674

40,809

139,483

2001

109,958

39,525

149,483

2002

166,286

37,321

203,607

2003

102,665

31,523

134,188

2004 - 2008

671,451

100,434

771,885

2009 - 2010

318,226

9,250

327,476

Totals

$ 1,564,693

$ 300,911

$ 1,865,604

Bond interest cost in the Assessment Debt Fund for the year ended December 31, 1998 was $54,174.

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