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NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION
TO THE RESIDENT QUALIFIED VOTERS OF NORTHWEST DALLAS COUNT"1O#iJjtBu9
CONTROL DISTRICT:
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an election will be held within the NCJJilIif':l1f~S
Dallas County Flood Control District, on Saturday, May 9, 2015, as ordered by the Board of
Directors of Northwest Dallas County Flood Control District, a substantial copy of which order
is printed below:
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ORDER CALLING A BOND ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT AND
THE GIVING OF NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION; AND ENACTING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT
WHEREAS, Northwest Dallas County Flood Control District (the "District") issued its Limited
Tax Modified Capital Appreciation Bonds, Series 1992 (the "1992 Bonds"), currently outstanding in the
aggregate principal amount of $8,424,000, with $7,229,632 of compounded and accrued interest
outstanding and unpaid as of May I, 20 15;
WHEREAS, this Board of Directors finds and detennines that it is necessary and in the best
interests of the District to call and hold an election for Northwest Dallas County Flood Control District on
the proposition hereinafter set forth to anthorize the issuance of refunding bonds to refinance and provide
for the orderly payment of the debt evidenced by the 1992 Bonds; and
WHEREAS, it is further found and detennined that the meeting at which this order was adopted
was open to the pnblic, and public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given, all as
required by the Texas Goverrnnent Code, Chapter 551; Now, Therefore
BE IT ORDERED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NORTHWEST DALLAS COUNTY
FLOOD CONIROL DISTRICT:
Section I. Findings. The statements contained in the preamble of this Order are true and correct
and adopted as findings of fact and operative provisions hereof.
Section 2. Election Ordered; Date: Propositions. An election shall be held for and within the
District on May 9, 2015, at which election the following proposition shall be submitted in accordance
with law:
PROPOSITION
Shall the Board of Directors of Northwest Dallas County Flood Control District be authorized to
issne the bonds of the District, in one or more series, in the aggregate principal amount of $16,335,000,
maturing serially or otherwise in such installments as are fixed by said Board over a period or periods not
exceeding thirty-one (31) years from their date or dates, bearing interest at any rate or rates and to sell
said bonds at any price or prices, provided that the net effective interest rate, on any issne or series shall
not exceed the maximum legal limit in effect at the time of the issuance of each such issues or series of
said bonds, all as may be detennined by the Board of Directors of said District, for the purpose or
purposes of refunding by any means now or hereafter authorized by law, all or any portion of the
District's outstanding Limited Tax Modified Capital Appreciation Bonds, Series 1992, and to provide for
the payment of principal of and accrued and unpaid iuterest on such bonds by the levy and collection of a
sufficient tax upon all taxable property within said District, without limit as to rate or amount, all as now
or hereafter authorized by the constitution and laws of the state of Texas"
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Section 3. Official Ballots. The officIal ballots for smd electlOn shall be prepared m accordance
with the Texas Election Code so as to permit the electors to vote "FOR" or "AGAThJ~;J,:" ~S afwesjljd
proposition with the ballots to contain such provisions, markings and language as reqlHtb! 1:IY
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with such proposition to be expressed substantially as follows:
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PROPOSITION
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FOR
THE ISSUANCE OF $16,335,000 UNLIMITED TAX REFUNDING BONDS BY
NORTHWEST DALLAS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT TO RETIRE
OUTSTANDING LIMITED TAX BONDS, AND THE LEVY OF TAXES IN
PAYMENT OF THE BONDS
AGAINST
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Section 4. Precincts and Polling Places. The election precincts for said election, the polling
places for such precincts on election day and the date and hours for voting at said election are hereby
established mId designated in Exhibit A attached hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference and
made a pmi hereof for all purposes. Exhibit A shall be modified to include additional or different election
day polling places designated by the Elections Administrator and to conform to the Election Services
Agreement.
Section 5. Early Voting. The Main Early Voting Polling Place, the Temporm)' Branch Early
Voting Polling Place for conducting early voting by personal appearance, the dates and hours for early
voting by personal appearance and the address for early voting by mail for said election are hereby
designated as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto. Exhibit A shall be modified to include additional or
different early voting locations designated by the Elections Administrator and to conform to the Election
Services Agreement.
Section 6. Election Officers. The persons to serve as officers to conduct said election shall be
appointed in accordance with the Texas Election Code. The early voting clerk for said election shall be
Toni Pippins-Poole, Dallas Count Elections Administrator.
Section 7. Bilingual Election Materials. The election materials enumerated in Tex. Elec. Code
Ann. §§ 272.001, et seq., shall be printed and furnished in both English and Spanish for use at the polling
place and for early voting.
Section 8. Conduct of Election. Said election shall be conducted in all respects in accordance
with the Texas Election Code, and all resident qualified electors of the District shall be entitled to vote at
said election. Pursuant to the federal Help America Vote Act and the Texas Election Code, each polling
place shall be provided at least one voting system equipped for individuals with disabilities.
Section 9. Notice of Election. Proper notice of the election shall be given in accordance with the
Texas Election Code.
Section 10. Additional Information. In accordance with the provisions of Section 3.009(b),
Texas Election Code, it is hereby found and determined that:
(a)
The proposition language that will appear on the ballot is set forth in Section 3 hereof.
(b)
The purpose for which the bonds are to be anthorized is set forth in Section 2 hereof.
(c)
The principal amount of the bonds to be authorized is set forth in Sections 2 and 3 hereof.
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(d)
As set forth in Sections 2 and 3 hereof, if the bonds are approved by the voters, the Board
of Directors will be authorized to impose and levy annual ad valorem taxes, ol\il¥!: tiiwPl~,?roRmtli~e
District, sufficient, without limit as to rate or amount, to pay the principal of anttJMt&bH on the bonds.
(e)
Based upon the bond market conditions at the date of adoP~it:tLqii,tlfit t?t~ the
maximum interest rate for any series of the bonds is estimated to be 5% as calcul jI.,'l.~'PSCOO~f'!Vith
applicable law. Such estimate is based on advice received from the District's mancial advisor, which
advice takes into account a number of factors, including the issuance schedule, maturity schedule and the
expected bond ratings of the proposed bonds. Such estimated maximum interest rate is provided as a
matter of information, but is not a limitation on the interest rate at which the bonds, or any series thereof,
maybe sold.
(1)
As set forth in Section 2 hereof, if the bonds are approved, they may be issued in one or
more series, to mature over a period not to exceed 40 years.
(g)
The aggregate amount of the outstanding principal of the District's bonds, as of the
beginning of the District's 2014-15 fiscal year, was $8,424,000.
(h)
The aggregate amount of the outstanding interest on the District's bonds as of the
beginning of the District's 2014-15 fiscal year, including compounded and accrued interest estimated as of
May I, 2025, was $18,319,328.
(i)
The ad valorem debt service tax rate for the District for the 2014-15 fiscal year is $0.250
per $100 of taxable assessed valuation.
EXHIBIT A
NORTHWEST DALLAS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
BOND ELECTION
May 9, 2015
Election Day Voting - Polling Places
Hours for voting: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Dallas County Election Precincts (or portions thereof within Northwest Dallas County Flood Control
District and Polling Places:
Dallas County Election Precinct Nos. 2804 and 2809
Coppell Town Center
255 Parkway Boulevard
Coppell, Texas 75019
Early Voting - Early Voting Polling Places. Dates and Hours
Early voting shall be conducted by personal appearance at the locations and on the dates and at the times
set forth below:
April 27 through May I, Monday - Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
May 2, Saturday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
May 3, Sunday, I :00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
May 4 through May 5, Monday - Tuesday, 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
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Main Early Voting Location:
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Records Building
509 Main Street
Dallas, Texas 75202
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Branch Early Voting Locations:
Addison Fire Station #1
4798 Airport Parkway
Addison, Texas 75001
Grauwyler Park Recreation
Center
7780 Hany Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75235
Oak Cliff Subcourthouse
410 South Beckley Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75203
Balch Springs New City Hall
13503 Alexander Road
Balch Springs, Texas 75181
Hebron & Josey Library
4220 North Josey Lane
Carrollton, Texas 75010
Onr Redeemer Lutheran Church
7611 Park Lane
Dallas, Texas 75225
Balch Springs Municipal
Building (Old City Hall)
3 11 7 Hickory Tree Road
Balch Springs, Texas 75180
Highland Hills Library
6200 Bonnie View Road
Dallas, Texas 75241
Paul L. Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest
Library
2008 East Kiest Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75216
Bethany Lutheran Church
1010 1 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, Texas 75238
Irving Arts Center
3333 North MacArthur
Boulevard
Irving, Texas 75062
Preston Royal Library
5626 Royal Lane
Dallas, Texas 75229
Cedar Hill Government Center
Building
285 Uptown Boulevard
Cedar Hill, Texas 75104
Irving City Hall
825 West Irving Boulevard
Irving, Texas 75060
Renner-Frankford Library
6400 Frankford Road
Dallas, Texas 75252
Churchill Recreation Center
6906 Churchill Way
Dallas, Texas 75230
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
1515 Young Street
Dallas, Texas 75201
Reverchon Recreation Center
3505 Maple Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75219
Cockrell Hill City Hall
4125 West Clarendon Drive
Dallas, Texas 75211
Josey Ranch Library
1700 Keller Springs Road
Carrollton, Texas 75006
Richardson Civic Center
411 West Arapaho Road
Richardson, Texas 75080
Crosswinds High School
1100 North Carrier Parkway
Grand Prairie, Texas 75050
Lakeside Activity Center
101 Holley Park Drive
Mesquite, Texas 75149
Richland College - Garland
Campus
675 West Walnut Street
Garland, Texas 75040
Dallas ISD Admin. Building
3700 Ross Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75204
Lancaster Veterans Memorial
Library
1600 Veterans Memorial
Parkway
Lancaster, Texas 75134
Rowlett City Hall Annex
4004 Main Street
Rowlett, Texas 75088
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Duncanville Library
201 James Collins Boulevard
Duncanville, Texas 75116
Lochwood Library
11221 Lochwood Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75218
Sarnuell Grand Recreation
Center 7fll5 APR -9 ~M
6200 EastGrand Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75223
Eastfield College - Pleasant
Grove Campus
802 South Buckner Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75217
Marsh Lane Baptist Church
10716 Marsh Lane
Dallas, Texas 75229
Seagoville CO:)l;f!l!I~S COUNTY
702 North Highway 175
Seagoville, Texas 75159
EI Centro College - West
Campus
3330 North Hampton Road
Dallas, Texas 75212
Martin Luther King Jr. Core
Building
2922 Martin Luther King
Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75215
South Oak Cliff High School
3601 South Marsalis Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75216
Farmers Branch City Hall
13000 William Dodson Parkway
Farmers Branch, Texas 75234
Martin Weiss Recreation Center
1111 Martindell Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75211
Sunnyvale Town Hall
127 North Collins Road
Surmyva1e, Texas 75182
Frankford Townhomes
18110 Marsh Lane
Dallas, Texas 75287
Mountain Creek Library
6102 Mountain Creek Parkway
Dallas, Texas 75249
Valley Ranch Library
401 Cimarron Trail
innng, Texas 75063
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Wilmer Community Center
101 Davidson Plaza
Wilmer, Texas 75172
Temporary Branch Early Voting Polling Places, Dates and Times:
Lancaster Independent School District Mobile Early Voting Locations
Monday, April 27'h
Lancaster ISD Administration Building
422 South Centre Avenue
Lancaster, Texas 75146
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (noon)
Be1tline Elementary School
1355 West Beltline Raod
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 28 tl,
Elsie Robertson Middle School
822 Pleasant Run Road
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Rolling Hills Elementary School
450 Rolling Hills Place
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
G.W. Carver 6th Grade Stem Learning Center
1005 Westridge Avenue
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Wednesday, April 29 th
Rosa Parks Millbrook Elementary
630 Millbrook
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Lancaster Elementary School
1109 West Main Street
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 30 th
Houston Elementary School
2929 Marquis Lane
Lancaster, Texas 75134
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Pleasant Run Elementary School
427 West Pleasant Run Road
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
West Main Elementary School
531 West Main Street
Lancaster, Texas 75146
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Monday, May 4";
Lancaster High School
200 East Wintergreen Road
Lancaster, Texas 75134
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Mesquite Independent School District Mobile Early Voting Locations
Tuesday, April 28";
Berry Middle School
2675 Bear Drive
Mesquite, Texas 75181
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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Hodges Elementary School
14401 Spring Oaks Drive
Balch Springs, Texas 75180
5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m.
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Thursday. April 30 th
Mesquite City Hall
757 North Galloway Avenue
Mesquite, Texas 75150
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
West Mesquite High School
2500 Memorial Parkway
Mesquite, Texas 75149
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday, May 1"
Horn High School
3300 East Cartwright Road
Mesquite, Texas 75181
4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
McKenzie Elementary School
3535 Stephens Green Drive
Mesquite, Texas 75150
4:45 p.m. -7:15 p.m.
Shands Elementary School
4836 Shands Drive
Mesquite, Texas 75150
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Early Voting Polling Places for the election shall include all locations, on such dates and during such
hours, as may be established by the Dallas County Elections Department as Branch Early Voting Polling
Places.
Any voter who is entitled to vote an early ballot by personal appearance may do so at any Early Voting
Polling Place.
Address for Early Voting by Mail:
Toni Pippins-Poole, Dallas County Elections Administrator
2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 820
Dallas, Texas 75207
Applications for eal'ly voting must be submitted to the following address no later than April 30, 2015.