Okaloosa County BOCC — April 1, 2014 — Proof of Publication.EX

Halifax Media Group PUBLISHERS OF THE DESTIN LOG 1225 Airport Road P.O. Box 339 + Destin, FL 32541 Published Wednesday and Saturday Destin, Okaloosa County, Florida STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF BAY Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Lynda Speights, who on oath says that she is a Legal Advertising Representative of The Destin Log, a newspaper published twice a week in the English language, and of general circulation published in the City of Destin, Florida; in said county and state, and that the attached copy of advertisement, being a Legal Advertisement #94358DLO in the matter of NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - Board of County Commissioners / Okaloosa Co in the Okaloosa County Court, was published in said newspaper in the issue of March 15, 2074. Affiant further says that the said The Destin Log is a newspaper published at Destin, in said Okaloosa County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continually published in said Okaloosa County, Florida, for a period of one year preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement, and affiant further says (s)henhas neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, mission or refyind for the purpose of securing this advertisement for State of Florida County of Bay Sworn and subscribed before me this 17th day of March, A.D., 2014. By Lynda Speights, Legal Advertising Representative of the Destin Log, who is personally known to me or has produced N/A as identification. Wo Sr Notary Public, State of Florida at Large Ne ton Notary Public State of Florida Marie Forrest My Commission EE089458 Expires 08/05/2015 94358DL0 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of County Commissioners of ‘| Okaloosa County, Flor- | after as the matter can | {| be heard, at 101 East 4 James Lee Boulevard, Florida. | Borrower, ida (the “County’) will hold a public hearing on April 1, 2014, at 9:00 | AM., Of as soon there- Crestview, __ $2536 to consider adoption of a resolution |, providing for thi liminary approval issuance by the County. of not exceeding $6,000,000 of _ its Okaloosa County, Flor- ida_. Utilities. System Revenue Bonds, Series | 2014 = (Auburn System Project) _ Water (the ‘Series 2014 Bonds”) to be issued in one or more series. The pro- ceeds of the Series 2014 Bonds will be loaned = to_~—s Auburn Water System, inc., or an atfiliate thereof (the Borrower’) for the prin- | cipal purposes of (1) fi nancing all or a portion of the costs of acquir- | ing, equipping of improve- construction = and | ments to the utility sys- tem operated by the. Borrower in north and northwestern Okaloosa | County, Florida (the “Project’), (2) refinanc: ing certain outstanding indebtedness _ of any. necessary. the | (3) funding. re | senves, and 4) paying | Costs associated with | issuance of the Series 2014 Bonds. The. Proj- ect will be owned and Operated by the Bor. rower, The Series 2014 | Bonds shail be payable solely from the reve: ‘fues derived by the | County from a loan "agreement and other fi- nancing documents to be entered into by and between the County and the Borrower prior to or contemporane- | ously with the issuance | of the Series 2014 Bonds. Such Serles” 2014 Bonds and the in- terest thereon shall not constitute an indebtec- ness or pledge of the general credit or taxing” power of the County, | the State of Florida or any political. subdivi- sion or agency thereof, Issuance of the Series 2014" Bonds shall be ng si factory | docamenetion the 3 Approval by bond | taxexempt status of "the interest on all or a ‘portion of the Series © 2014 Bonds and re- Ceipt of necessary ap- _provals dor the finance. ‘ing The aforemen- “tioned meeting shall be _@ public Meeting and all persons who may. (be interested will be _given an opportunity to | be heard ‘concerning | ‘the same. Written _ comments may also be submitted to the Board of County Commission- ers of Okaloosa County, Florida prior to the hearing at 101 E._ James Lee Boulevard, | | Crestview, Florida | | 92536, Attention: Don Howard, Clerk, : TALL PERSONS. _FOR OB AGAINST SAID AP. AND PLACE. JF A PER: SON DECIDES TO Ap. _PEAL ANY DECISION | MADE THE| COUNTY | With RE. | SPECT TO SUCH HEARING OR MEET ING, (S)HE WILL NEED TO ENSURE THAT A OF SUG RECORD is, MADE, WHICH | REC- ORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVI DENCE UPON WHICH THE | APPEAL is BASED. : : in ‘accordance with the Americans with Disabil- | ities Act, persons need- ing a special accom- modation fo. _ participate | inthis proceeding” should contact Oka loosa County no later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given in this notice or phone: 850/689-5000. . : March 15,2014