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<br /> SELECTED DATA FROM THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT
<br /> This data page was prepared to present the purchasers of the Bonds information concerning the Bonds, the revenues pledged to
<br /> payment of the Bonds, the description of the revenue base and other pertinent data, all as more fully described herein, and is
<br /> subject in all respects to the more complete information and definitions contained or incorporated in this Preliminary Official
<br /> Statement. The offering of the Bonds to potential investors is made only by means of this entire Preliminary Official
<br /> Statement. No person is authorized to detach this data page from this Preliminary Official Statement or to otherwise use it
<br /> without the entire Preliminary Official Statement.
<br /> The Issuer................................. The City of San Marcos, Texas is a political subdivision located in Hays County operating as
<br /> a home-rule city under the laws of the State of Texas and a charter approved by the voters in
<br /> 1967. The City operates under the City CounciI/Manager fonn of government where the
<br /> Mayor is elected for two year terms and six City Councilmembers are elected for staggered
<br /> three-year terms. The City Council fonnulates operating policy for the City while the City
<br /> Manager is the chief administrative officer.
<br /> The City is approximately 17.543 square miles in area (see APPENDIX A - "General
<br /> Information Regarding the City").
<br /> The Bonds................................. The Bonds are being issued in the principal amount of $8,350,000* pursuant to the general
<br /> laws of the State of Texas, particularly Article 717k and Articles 1111 through 1118,
<br /> . . inclusive, VATCS, as amended, and an Ordinance passed by the City Council (see "BOND
<br /> INFOR.."vfATION - Authority for Issuance").
<br /> Security for the Bonds.............. The Bonds constitute special obligations of the City payable, both as to principal and
<br /> interest, from and secured by a first lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues of the City's
<br /> Waterworks and Sewer System on a parity \'.ith the City's outstanding Waterworks and
<br /> Sewer System Revenue Bonds. The City has not covenanted or obligated itself to pay the
<br /> Bonds from monies raised or to be raised from taxation (see "BOND INFOR..'\1ATION
<br /> - Security for Bonds").
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<br /> Optional Redemption............... The City reserves the right, at its option, to redeem Bonds having stated maturities on and
<br /> after February 15, 2005, in whole or in part in principal amounts of $5,000 or any integral
<br /> multiple thereof, on February 15, 2004, or any date there:úì:er, at the par value thereof plus
<br /> accrued interest to the date tï.xed for redemption (see "BOND INFORMATION -Redemption
<br /> of Bonds").
<br /> Tax Exemption ......................... In the opinion of Bond Counsel, the interest on the Bonds will be excludable from gross
<br /> income for federal income ta.x purposes under existing law, subject to the IIJß.tters described
<br /> under "Ta.x Matters" herein, including the alternative minimum ta.x on corporations.
<br /> Use of Bond Proceeds............... Proceeds from the sale of the Bonds will be used i) to refund all of the City's outstanding
<br /> Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Bonds, (the "Refunded Bonds") ii) to provide
<br /> Sl,OOO,OOO to pay for improvements and extensions to the City's System, and iii) to pay the
<br /> costs associated with the issuance of the Bonds.
<br /> Payment Record....................... The City has never defaulted.
<br /> Selected Issuer Indices
<br /> Fiscal Water Usage (Thousand Gallons) Net Average
<br /> Year EstÏ1nated Average Total Available Annual Debt Coverage
<br /> Ended City Day Peak Day Usage for Debt Service of
<br /> 9-30 Population Usage Usage rMGD) Service Reouirements Debt
<br /> 1990 28,743 5,167 8,724 1.878 $2,359,561 $710,711 3.32x
<br /> 1991 34,356 4,&48 6,573 1. 771 3,279,520 747,149 4.39x
<br /> 1992 35,043 5,040 7,363 1.840 2,251,647 742,389 3.03x
<br /> 1993 35,925 5,518 8,638 2.016 3.108,730 829,699 3.75:<
<br /> 1994 36,823 5,776 7,701 2.110 1,952,367 824,871 2.37x
<br /> *Preliminary, subject to change:.
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