Our firm began working with the Glynn County School District in 2006 on a new capital improvement plan to be financed from proceeds of a 1% sales and use tax for educational purposes (“ESPLOST”). Over the course of two cycles of ESPLOST approved by the...
In 2010, Grady County secured a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to construct a 960 acre recreational fishing lake. “Tired Creek Lake”, located at the confluence of three creeks which combine to form Tired Creek, is located at the site that was...
Since the 1960s our lawyers have acted a bond counsel for the Middle Georgia Coliseum Authority on financings for the construction and expansion of the Macon Coliseum. In 1996 we worked with the Authority on a major renovation of the facility, and in 2003 we...
As one of the fastest growing counties in Georgia, Gilmer County desperately needed a new courthouse to replace a converted hotel which had been used at the county courthouse since the early 1900s. Working with the Board of Commissioners and the Gilmer County Building Authority...
Since the 1970s our lawyers have served a bond counsel for the Columbus Building Authority and the Consolidated Government of Columbus, Georgia, on a number of projects which include the new Columbus Public Library, constructed with a portion of over $70 million of general obligation...
In February of 2008, our firm served as bond counsel for Savannah State University on the issuance of $26,245,000 in Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds (SSU Foundation Real Estate Ventures, LLC University Village Project), Series 2008A and the $22,975,000 Revenue Bonds (SSU Foundation Real Estate...
We began working as bond counsel for the Wayne County Hospital Authority in 1971. In 2005 the Authority and the Wayne County Board of Commissioners decided that it was time to build a completely new hospital facility in Jesup. After voters approved a special local option sales...
Since 1992, our lawyers have worked with the Georgia Ports Authority on various financings for expansion of port facilities in Savannah and Brunswick. In 2007, we served as bond counsel for the Georgia Ports Authority on the their largest borrowing to date, a $56,655,000 bond...
In recent years, Catoosa County has experienced explosive growth in its public school enrollment. Our lawyers began working with school officials in 2004 to plan for the renewal of a special local option sales and use tax for educational purposes (ESPLOST) and the issuance of...