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Published on 6/18/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

Municipals Calendar: Port Authority of N.Y. and N.J. to sell $750 million bonds

WEEK OF JUNE 15

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (FLORIDA): $340 million series 2009 professional sports franchise facilities tax and revenue refunding bonds (Aa2/AAA/AA); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (lead); Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Raymond James & Associates Inc.; Rice Financial Products Co.; Samuel Ramirez & Co.; Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc.; Jackson Securities Inc.; Loop Capital Markets LLC; M.R. Beal & Co.; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc.; and Wachovia Bank (co-managers); proceeds to fund costs associated with construction of baseball stadium for Florida Marlins; pricing week of June 15.

WEEK OF JUNE 22

PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO: $325 million series 2009B water revenue bonds (A1/AA-/AA-);negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., Stone and Youngberg, De La Rosa & Co., Fidelity Capital Markets Inc., Loop Capital Markets LLC and Ramirez & Co. Inc. (co-manager); bonds due 2010 to 2029 with term bonds due 2034 and 2039; proceeds to refund series 1998 certificates and 2008A notes; pricing week of June 22.

SAN DIEGO (CALIFORNIA): $124 million series 2009-10 tax and revenue anticipation notes (MIG 1/SP-1/F1+); negotiated; Barclays Capital Corp. (lead); Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. and Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. (co-managers); 2009-10A notes due Dec. 31 2009; 2009-10B notes due Jan. 29, 2010; 2009-10C notes due April 30, 2010; proceeds to pay for capital expenditures; pricing week of June 22.

• $18.6 million series 2009-10A notes

• $55.795 million series 2009-10B notes

• $49.605 million series 2009-10C notes

JUNE 22

AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $100 million series 2009 unlimited tax school building and refunding bonds (Aa1/AA+/AA); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. (lead); proceeds to fund existing bonds and construct school buildings; pricing June 22.

COUNTY OF NASSAU (NEW YORK): $150 million series 2009 general obligation bonds (A2/A+/A+); competitive; Public Financial Management, Inc. (financial adviser); due Oct. 1, 2039; proceeds for general public improvements and water and sewer improvements; pricing June 22.

• $135.3 million series 2009C general improvement bonds

• $14.7 million series 2009D water and storm water resources district bonds

MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY SPORTS AUTHORITY (TENNESSEE): $138.11 million series 2009 revenue refunding bonds (A1/AA/A); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); proceeds to fund Memphis Arena project; pricing June 22.

PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP. (ARIZONA): $163.98 million series 2009 bonds (Baa2/BBB/BBB); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); bonds due 2029; proceeds to fund utility improvements; pricing June 22.

JUNE 23

CITY OF ALEXANDRIA (VIRGINIA): $79.7 million series 2009 general obligation capital improvement bonds (Aaa/AAA/); competitive; Davenport & Co. LLC (financial adviser); 2009A bonds due 2010 to 2019; 2009B bonds due 2020 to 2029; proceeds to fund capital improvements to the city, including transportation, public school, park and building and other infrastructure projects; pricing June 23.

• $35.2 million series 2009A

• $44.5 million series 2009B

CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG (FLORIDA): $78.125 million series 2009 public utility revenue and revenue refunding bonds (Aa3//AA-); competitive; Public Financial Management Inc. (financial adviser); 2009A bonds due 2010 to 2039; 2009B bonds due 2010 to 2018; proceeds to construct improvements to city's water and wastewater system; pricing June 23.

• $52.805 million series 2009A public utility revenue bonds

• $25.32 million series 2009B public utility revenue refunding bonds

DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK: $800 million series 2009B state personal income tax bonds (/AAA/AA); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); bonds due 2010 to 2039; proceeds to fund capital projects; pricing June 23.

IDAHO: $500 million series 2009 tax anticipation notes (MIG 1/SP-1+/F1+); negotiated; Seattle-Northwest Securities Corp. (lead); notes due 2010; proceeds to fund general expenses ahead of tax collection; pricing June 23.

INDIANA FINANCE AUTHORITY: $215.825 million series 2009 lease appropriation bonds (Aa3/AA+/AA); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); City Securities Corp., Loop Capital Markets LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. and Andes Capital Group (co-managers); 2009A due 2012, 2018 and 2022 to 2029; 2009B bonds due 2039; proceeds to construct and expand Indianapolis Convention Center; pricing June 23.

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE AUTHORITY: $227.43 million series 2009A federally taxable turnpike revenue Build America Bonds; negotiated; Barclays Capital Inc. (lead); bonds due 2039; proceeds to fund turnpike renovations; pricing June 23.

REGIONAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (ARIZONA): $104.955 million series 2009 bonds; negotiated; Barclays Capital Inc. (lead); 2009A bonds due 2011 to 2021 with term bond due 2025; 2009B bonds due 2025; proceeds to fund improvements to Maricopa County, Ariz.'s public transportation system; pricing June 23.

STATE OF NEW MEXICO: $218.45 million series 2009A severance tax bonds; competitive; Fiscal Strategies Group Inc. (financial adviser); bonds due 2010 to 2019; proceeds to finance capital projects and refund state's series 2003A bonds; pricing June 23.

ST. LOUIS/LAMBERT-ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (MISSOURI): $126.41 million series 2009 revenue and revenue refunding bonds (Baa1/A/BBB); negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); proceeds for airport improvements; pricing June 23.

TUOLOME WIND PROJECT AUTHORITY (WASHINGTON STATE): $430 million series 2009 revenue bonds (A1/A+/A+); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (lead); proceeds to develop authority's wind energy projects; pricing June 23.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH: $160 million in three tranches of capital project refunding bonds (Aa2/AA/); negotiated; Jefferies & Co. Inc.; proceeds for improvement projects as well as retiring debt; pricing June 23.

• $60 million to refund the series 2007B bonds

• $50 million to refund the series 2000B bonds

• $50 million to refund the series 2007C bonds

VIRGIN ISLANDS PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY: $250 million series 2009A subordinate revenue bonds; negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (lead); Jefferies & Co. and Rice Financial Products Inc. (co-managers);proceeds to make a loan to Diageo USVI Inc. for the construction, acquisition and equipment of a rum production facility; pricing June 23.

JUNE 24

CABARRUS COUNTY (NORTH CAROLINA): $84.815 million certificates of participation (Aa3/AA/AA-); negotiated; Southwest Securities Inc.; serial maturities from 2012 to 2029; pricing June 24.

KENTUCKY STATE PROPERTY AND BUILDING COMMISSION: $389.99 million series 2009 revenue and revenue refunding bonds (Aa3/A+/AA); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); proceeds to refund existing debt, purchase real estate, construct and equip buildings and other properties in the state; pricing June 24.

• $179.87 million series 2009A project No. 95 tax-exempt bonds

• $210.12 million series 2009C project No. 95 taxable Build America Bonds

MASSACHUSETTS EDUCATIONAL FINANCING AUTHORITY: $290.7 million series 2009I education loan revenue bonds (/AA/A); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (co-managers); bonds due 2012 to 2019 with term bond due 2028; proceeds to refund existing debt and make capital purchases; pricing June 24.

NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY: $58 million series 2009C senior lien public project revolving fund revenue bonds (Aa2//AA+); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets Inc. (lead); Samuel A. Ramirez & Co. Inc. and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (co-managers); bonds due 2010 to 2029 with a term bond; proceeds for capital needs, including local public projects; pricing June 24.

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA: $50 million bonds (Aa2//); negotiated; Wachovia Capital Markets LLC; serial maturities from 2011 to 2040; pricing June 24.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA: $126.735 million series 2009 system pool revenue bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (lead); Jackson Securities Inc., Loop Capital Markets LLC and Wachovia Securities Inc. (co-managers); 2009A due 2010 to 2034 with term bond; 2009B due 2010 to 2034 with term bond; 2009C due 2010 to 2034 with term bond; proceeds to refund existing loans; pricing June 24.

• $44.86 million series 2009A

• $21.06 million series 2009B

• $60.815 million series 2009C

JUNE 25

PORT OF LOS ANGELES: $200 million series 2009 bonds (Aa2/AA/AA); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); bonds due 2010 to 2039; proceeds to fund port improvements; pricing June 25.

PORT OF SEATTLE: $310.265 million series 2009 revenue and refunding bonds (Aa2/AA-/AA); negotiated; Barclays Capital Inc. (lead); Goldman, Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (co-managers); proceeds to refund series 1998A bonds; pricing June 25.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS BOARD OF REGENTS: $250 million series 2009D revenue financing system bond (Aaa/AAA/AAA); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (co-leads); Estrada Hinojosa & Co., Loop Capital Markets LLC, Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc., RBC Capital Markets Corp., Wachovia Securities LLC (co-managers); proceeds to retire outstanding debt; pricing June 25.

JUNE

ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY/PROVENA HEALTH: $175 million series 2009A revenue bonds (Baa1/BBB+/); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); Cabrera Capital Markets LLC and Loop Capital Markets LLC (co-managers); proceeds for constructing, acquiring, renovating, remodeling and equipping Provena facilities; pricing in June.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (FLORIDA): $100 million series 2009 subordinate special obligation bonds (A3/A+/A); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); Barclays Capital Corp., M.R. Beal & Co., Rice Financial Products Co., Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc., Jackson Securities Inc., Loop Capital Markets LLC, Samuel Ramirez & Co. and Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc. (co-managers); proceeds to construct baseball stadium for Florida Marlins; pricing in mid-June.

NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY: $300 million series 2009B second general resolution highway and bridge trust fund bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (lead); J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Raymond James & Associates Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Jackson Securities Inc., KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Southwest Securities Inc., Sterne, Agee & Leach Inc. and Wachovia Bank (co-managers); bonds due 2010 to 2029; proceeds to fund state highway capital projects; pricing in June.

ST. LOUIS (MISSOURI): $126.41 million series 2009 airport revenue bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. (lead); J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; Backstrom, McCarley, Berry & Co. LLC; Banc of America Securities LLC; Grigsby & Associates; Loop Capital Markets LLC; Mesirow Financial; M.R. Beal & Co. Inc.; Raymond James & Associates Inc.; Robert W. Baird & Co.; SBK Brooks Investment Corp.; Stern Brothers & Co.; and Wachovia Bank (co-managers); 2009A-1 due 2016 to 2036 with term bonds; 2009A-2 due 2010 to 2015 with term bonds; proceeds to fund extension to and improvements to St. Louis airport and refund series 2007B airport revenue bonds; pricing in June.

DAY TO DAY

CITY OF SAN ANTONIO: $215.94 million series 2009D electric and gas system revenue refunding bonds (Aa1/AA/AA+); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); proceeds to fund electric and gas projects, as well as refund existing debt; pricing day to day.

ON THE HORIZON

BEAVERCREEK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (OHIO): $84 million series 2009 unlimited tax general obligation bonds; negotiated; Fifth Third Securities Inc. (lead); due 2009 to 2036; proceeds to retire bond anticipation notes.

BERKS COUNTY MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY (PENNSYLVANIA): $180 million series 2009 variable-rate revenue bonds (Aa3/AA/AA-); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets Corp. (lead); BB&T Capital Markets (co-managers); 2009A-1 bonds due Nov. 1, 2044; 2009A-2 bonds due Nov. 1, 2037; proceeds to refinance Reading Hospital and Medical Center series 2005 and 2007 variable-rate revenue bonds.

• $100 million series 2009A-1

• $80 million series 2009A-2

BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM: $217.5 million permanent university fund bonds; competitive; First Southwest Co. (financial adviser); proceeds to refund a portion of the series 1998 university fund bonds and for university improvements; pricing between March 10 and Aug. 31.

• $152.43 million series 2009A bonds due 2019-2034

• $65.065 million series 2009B bonds due 2010-2034

BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM: $114.07 million series 2009 consolidated revenue and refunding bonds (Aa3/AA-/); negotiated; RBC Capital Markets, Depfa First Albany Securities, Loop Capital Markets LLC and Ramirez & Co. (underwriters); bonds due 2009 to 2033; proceeds for acquisition, purchase, construction, improvement, enlargement and equipment of property, buildings, structures, activities, services, operations and other facilities, roads or infrastructure throughout the university system. The remainder will be used to defease certain outstanding notes.

BROWARD COUNTY (FLORIDA): $84 million series 2009A port facilities revenue bonds (A2/A-/A); negotiated; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (lead); Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (co-managers); proceeds to construct and acquire improvements to Terminal 18 at the county's port for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., install high-wind bollards throughout the port, renovate Terminal 19 and make other repairs and improvements to the port.

CITY OF CHICAGO: $70.425 million series 2009 taxable general obligation tender notes; negotiated; Loop Capital Markets LLC and Ramirez & Co. Inc. (lead); notes due May 31, 2011; notes bear interest initially at weekly rate; proceeds to fund general expenses.

CITY OF MEMPHIS: $150 million series 2009 bond anticipation notes; negotiated; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. (lead); Harvestons Securities Inc., Duncan-Williams Inc. and Rice Financial Products Inc. (co-managers); notes due May 18, 2010; proceeds will be used to retire commercial paper.

CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (OHIO): $70 million general obligation bond anticipation notes (MIG1//); competitive; SBK-Brooks Investment Corp. and Fifth Third Securities (co-financial advisers); due Sept. 30, 2009; proceeds to provide new money to acquire sites and construct, renovate, furnish and equip school facilities.

COUNTY OF ORANGE (CALIFORNIA): $150 million series 2009-2010A tax and revenue anticipation notes (MIG 1/SP-1+/F1+); negotiated; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead); bonds due June 30, 2010; proceeds for general county expenses.

DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA: $52.89 million series 2009 refunding revenue bonds; negotiated; Wachovia Bank and Jackson Securities Inc. (lead); proceeds refund series 2002 bonds.

• $44.64 million series 2009A Underground Atlanta project refunding revenue bonds

• $8.25 million series 2009B Underground Atlanta project taxable refunding revenue bonds

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NORFOLK/SENTARA HEALTHCARE (VIRGINIA): $201.505 million hospital facilities revenue and refunding bonds (Aa2/AA/); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; proceeds will refund the series 2004A, 2004B and 2004C revenue bonds.

• $68.925 million in series 2009A long-term interest rate bonds

• $68.92 million in series 2009B long-term interest rate bonds

• $63.66 million in series 2009C weekly interest rate bonds

INDIANA BOND BANK: $75 million series 2009 common school fund advancement purchase funding bonds; negotiated; Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (lead); RBC Capital Markets Corp. (co-manager); proceeds to purchase all or a portion of loans from various schools.

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU/ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (MISSOURI): $50 million series 2009A health facilities revenue bonds (/A+/AA-); negotiated; Piper Jaffray & Co. (lead); due 2010 to 2019 with term bonds due 2024, 2029, 2034 and 2039; proceeds loaned to medical center to construct new health facilities.

JEA (FLORIDA): $63.53 million series 2009D electric system subordinated revenue bonds (Aa3//AA-); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. and Wachovia Bank (co-managers); bonds due 2011 to 2018; proceeds to refund series 2001 and 2002 subordinated bonds.

MASSACHUSETTS: $325 million series 2009B general obligation bond anticipation notes; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); Banc of America Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets, Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co., Edward D. Jones & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Ramirez & Co., Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. and Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. (co-managers); notes due Sept. 30, 2009; proceeds for current expenses.

MASSACHUSETTS WATER POLLUTION ABATEMENT TRUST: $443.44 million series 14 state revolving fund bonds (//AAA); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (lead); Banc of America Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co., Ramirez & Co. Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., Butler Wick & Co. Inc., Cabrera Capital Markets LLC, Corby Capital Markets, Inc., Depfa First Albany Securities LLC, Fidelity Capital Markets Services, Jackson Securities LLC, Lebenthal & Co. LLC, Loop Capital Markets LLC, Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc., M.R. Beal & Co., Raymond James & Associates Inc., SBK-Brooks Investment Corp., Southwest Securities Inc., Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. and Wachovia Bank (co-managers); serial maturities from Aug. 1, 2009 through Aug. 1, 2028 and a term due 2038; proceeds to finance or refinance water pollution abatement and drinking water projects.

MICHIGAN STATE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY: $288.345 million series 2009 single-family mortgage revenue bonds; negotiated; Barclays Capital Inc. (lead); Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (co-managers); 2009A serials due 2012 to 2019 with term bond due 2022; 2009B serials due 2010 to 2012; 2009C serials due 2009 to 2010; 2009C variable-rate due 2035; 2009D variable-rate due 2030; proceeds for mortgage loans.

• $75.625 million series 2009A non-AMT bonds

• $27.71 million series 2009B non-AMT bonds

• $19.5 million series 2009C AMT bonds

• $61.09 million series 2009C variable-rate non-AMT bonds

• $104.42 million series 2009D variable-rate non-AMT bonds

MINNESOTA HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITY/ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY: $58.94 million series six-X revenue bonds (A2); negotiated; Dougherty & Co. (lead); RBC Capital Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Brokerage Services LLC (co-managers); bonds due 2011 to 2021 with term bonds due 2024, 2029, 2034 and 2039; proceeds to modify existing buildings, perform site work, construct new buildings and make a deposit to a reserve account.

OGLETHORPE POWER CORP. (GEORGIA): $200 million tax-exempt bonds; proceeds to fund a scrubber installation project under way at Plant Scherer.

OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY: $68.725 million series 2009 residential mortgage revenue bonds (Aaa); negotiated; George K. Baum & Co., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Barclays Capital Corp. (lead); Goldman, Sachs & Co., Fifth Third Securities Inc., Edward D. Jones & Co., KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch Co. Inc., NatCity Investments Inc. and SBK-Brooks Investment Corp. (co-managers); 2009B bonds due 2034, 2039 and 2040; 2009C bonds due 2019, 2024, 2029 and 2034; 2009DF bonds due 2010 to 2019; proceeds to fund mortgage loans.

• $23.03 million series 2009B non-AMT bonds

• $26.97 million series 2009C non-AMT bonds

• $18.725 million series 2009D AMT bonds

OHIOHEALTH CORP./FRANKLIN COUNTY (OHIO): $165.8 million refunding revenue bonds (Aa2//AA); negotiated; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; proceeds to redeem outstanding debt.

• $82.9 million series 2009A

• $82.9 million series 2009B

OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY: $80 million series 2009B variable-rate demand revenue bonds; Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); bonds due July 1, 2027; initially bear interest at weekly rate; proceeds to refund university's series 2005 bonds, make deposit to debt service reserve fund and repay balance of a credit agreement.

PINELLAS COUNTY HEALTH FACILITY AUTHORITY/BAYCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS (FLORIDA): $200 million series 2009A health care system revenue bonds; negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (series 2009A-1/A-3), Raymond James & Assoc. (series 2009A-2); due Nov. 1, 2038; proceeds to refund outstanding debt.

• $75 million series 2009A-1 health care system revenue bonds, daily interest rate

• $75 million series 2009A-2 health care system revenue bonds, weekly interest rate

• $50 million series 2009A-3 health care system revenue bonds, weekly interest rate

PULASKI COUNTY (ARKANSAS)/ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL: $110.015 million series 2009 hospital revenue bonds (A1/A+/); negotiated; Stephens Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (lead); bonds due 2010 to 2023 with term bonds due 2029, 2034 and 2039; proceeds to improve children's hospital.

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA: $2 billion commercial paper notes (P-1/A-1+/); negotiated; Banc of America Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. (underwriters); includes tax-exempt series A and taxable series B notes; proceeds for capital improvements, equipment and working capital.

RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS: $52.435 million series 2009 lease participation certificates; negotiated; Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and Barclays Capital Inc. (lead); Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Ramirez & Co. Inc. and Roosevelt & Cross Inc. (co-managers); 2009A certificates due 2010 to 2016; 2009B certificates due 2010 to 2021; 2009C certificates due 2010 to 2029; proceeds to install information technology systems, implement energy conservation projects and construct a new school for the deaf.

• $12.245 million series 2009A information technology certificates

• $11.365 million series 2009B energy conservation certificates

• $28.825 million series 2009C School for the Deaf certificates

SAN ANGELO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TEXAS): $121.09 million in series 2009A-B bonds (/AA-/AA-); negotiated; Southwest Securities Inc.; RBC Capital Markets, Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc., Wachovia Bank NA, Raymond James & Assoc. Inc., Edward Jones (co-managers); proceeds to construct, equip and renovate school property as well as refund outstanding debt.

• $116.999 million series A unlimited tax school building bonds, maturities from 2012 to 2034

• $4.09 million series B unlimited tax school building refunding bonds, maturities from 2010 to 2017

SAN ANTONIO (TEXAS): $436.185 million series 2009A electric and gas systems revenue refunding bonds (Aa1/AA/AA+); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. (lead); J.P. Morgan Services Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Coastal Securities, Inc., Loop Capital Markets, LLC, Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., LLC and Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. (co-managers); proceeds to refund the outstanding series A commercial paper notes.

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: $101.445 million series 2009 general obligation refunding bonds; negotiated; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. (lead); 2009A bonds due 2009 to 2018; 2009B bonds due 2009 to 2013; 2009C bonds due 2009 to 2018; proceeds refund state's series 1998, 2002B, 2003 and 2004 G.O. bonds.

• $59.945 million series 2009A bonds

• $16.115 million series 2009B bonds

• $25.385 million series 2009C bonds

STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES: $229.4 million in 2009 series A and series B certificates of participation; negotiated; Banc of America Securities LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (lead); 2009 series A certificates due 2010 to 2028 and term bonds due 2033 and 2039; 2009 series B due 2018 and 2023; proceeds to fund the expansion and improvement of a state psychiatric hospital.

• $214.14 million series 2009A

• $15.26 million series 2009B

UNIFIED GOVERNMENT OF WYANDOTTE COUNTY/KANSAS CITY (KANSAS): $106.085 million in general obligation bonds and temporary notes; competitive; Springsted Inc. (financial adviser); maturities from 2010 through 2029; notes are due 2010.

•$24.24 million series 2009A bonds

•$1.185 million series 2009B general obligation improvement bonds

•$7.08 million series 2009III

•$73.28 million series 2009IV

•$300,000 series 2009V municipal temporary notes

UNIFIED GOVERNMENT OF WYANDOTTE COUNTY/KANSAS CITY BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES (KANSAS): $57.31 million series 2009-A utility system improvement revenue bonds; negotiated; Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead); George K. Baum & Co. and Oppenheimer & Co. (co-managers); bonds due 2010 to 2019 with term bonds due 2024, 2029 and 2034; proceeds fund improvements to county and city utility system.

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF ARIZONA: $60 million series 2009 hospital revenue bonds (Baa1/BBB+/); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (lead); bonds due 2013 to 2019 with term bonds due 2024, 2029 and 2039; proceeds reimburse medical center for acquiring, expanding, constructing and equipping Diamond Children's Medical Center.

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII: $100 million series 2009A university revenue bonds (Aa3/A+/AA-); negotiated; Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (lead); bonds due 2009 to 2029 with term bonds due 2034 and 2038; proceeds to acquire and development faculty apartments, renovate student housing, make additions to university's biomedical science building and refinance debt.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA/CALIFORNIA EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $200 million series 2009B revenue bonds (Aa1/AA+/); negotiated; Morgan Stanley & Co. (lead); Prager, Sealy & Co. (co-manager); proceeds to fund improvements to university facilities.

UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE/NEW HAMPSHIRE HEALTH AND EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITY: $110 million series 2009A revenue bonds (A1/A+/); negotiated; Barclays Capital Inc. (lead); J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (co-managers); proceeds to finance university improvements and refinance the series 2006A and 2006B1 revenue bonds.

WHITFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (GEORGIA): $68.34 million series 2009 general obligation bonds; negotiated; Morgan Keegan & Co., Inc.; serial maturities from 2010 through 2017; proceeds will finance the acquisition, construction, equipping and furnishing of new school buildings and buses and other transportation vehicles.


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