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Published on 4/30/2014 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Lubbock, Texas, sells $108.16 million of refunding bonds, certificates

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, April 30 - The City of Lubbock, Texas, sold $108.16 million of series 2014 general obligation refunding bonds and tax and waterworks system surplus revenue certificates of obligation, according to a pricing sheet.

The deal included $45,065,000 series 2014 G.O. refunding bonds and $63,095,000 of series 2014 certificates of obligation.

The G.O. refunding bonds are due 2014 to 2026 with 2% to 5% coupons. The certificates are due 2015 to 2034 with 3% to 5% coupons.

The bonds (Aa2/AA+/AA+) were sold through senior manager Raymond James/Morgan Keegan.

Proceeds will be used to finance improvements and extensions to city streets, including sidewalks, street lights, traffic signals/controllers and traffic signal communication systems, signage, landscaping, utility improvements, extensions, relocations and acquisition of land and rights-of-way; the relocation and upgrade of public utility infrastructure; park and recreation system improvements; public safety radio communication systems upgrades; airport facility improvements; fire department facility improvements; animal shelter expansions; solid waste and wastewater system improvements; as well as to refund the city's series 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 G.O. bonds and certificates.

Issuer:City of Lubbock, Texas
Issue:Series 2014 general obligation refunding bonds and tax and waterworks system surplus revenue certificates of obligation
Amount:$108.16 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Raymond James/Morgan Keegan (lead), Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities LLC (co-managers)
$45,065,000 series 2014 G.O. refunding bonds
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AA+
Fitch: AA+
Pricing date:April 30
Settlement date:May 13
$45,065,000 series 2014 G.O. refunding bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$655,0002014Serial2%100.426
$2,375,0002015Serial4%102.757
$2.38 million2016Serial3%104.514
$240,0002017Serial2%103.481
$3.95 million2018Serial5%114.412
$4,595,0002021Serial5%118.662
$4.84 million2022Serial5%119.409
$5,085,0002023Serial5%119.929
$5,345,0002024Serial5%120.512
$9,665,0002025Serial5%119.279
$5,935,0002026Serial5%118.434
$63,095,000 series 2014 certificates of obligation
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$2 million2015Serial4%102.757
$2,755,0002016Serial3%104.514
$2.85 million2017Serial4%108.965
$2,985,0002018Serial5%114.412
$3,135,0002019Serial5%116.62
$3.3 million2020Serial5%118.063
$3,465,0002021Serial5%118.662
$3,645,0002022Serial5%119.409
$3,835,0002023Serial5%119.929
$4.03 million2024Serial5%120.512
$2.46 million2025Serial5%119.279
$2,585,0002026Serial5%118.434
$2,715,0002027Serial5%117.41
$2,855,0002028Serial5%116.215
$3 million2029Serial5%115.395
$3,155,0002030Serial5%114.673
$3.32 million2031Serial5%113.956
$3,485,0002032Serial5%113.244
$3,665,0002033Serial5%112.538
$3,855,0002034Serial5%112.011

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