These are the presentations made at the Ask Me Anything Conference held on March 28, 2019 in Atlanta.
ASK ME ANYTHING: TADs, OZs, P3s & More
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Columbus Sidebar Presentations
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Ask Me Anything Presentations
About Development Districts, Public/Private Partnerships & Developing Downtown
May 30, 2018
- Agenda
- Development Districts in Georgia
- How to Draft Good CID Legislation & What’s Wrong with your CID Legislation… and How to Fix It
- A Perspective on Cumberland
- Update: The Doraville GM Site Redevelopment Project
- 7 Things You Have To Know About Public/Private Partnerships in Georgia
- Incentives That Work for Retail, Commercial and Downtown Districts
- The “Private” Role in a Public-Private Partnership
- Hotels are Hard
- Financing the Public and Private Components of a Major Project – Bonds
- Tool Time: Structures, Incentives, and Capital
- New Markets Tax Credits
- Creating A Capital Stack For Your Project
- Warner Robins: 2017 Year in Review and 2018 Outlook
- 5 New Ways to Finance Infrastructure for a Developer Without a Referendum
HB 257- The “Death Sentence” and How To Avoid It
Quick Takes: HB 257- The “Death Sentence” and How To Avoid It
Compliance is the issue with HB 257, which will become law on July 1 unless vetoed by the Governor.
A development authority or other local government authority which fails to comply with it will not be able to issue bonds (incur any debt or credit obligations) or receive state funds until it is in compliance. Compliance means that the authority has filed its annual authority registration and its annual report of authority finances. DCA has indicated that, to be in compliance, at least the filings for the current year and the immediately preceding two years must have been filed. [Read more…] about HB 257- The “Death Sentence” and How To Avoid It
Sidebar Conference & Development Authority Board Member Training
March 7, 2018 – Macon
- Agenda
- The Economic Development Community in Georgia – Kevin Shea
- Development Authorities and Financing Economic Development
- Module 1: Why We Have Development Authorities Where They Came From; What They Can Do – Dan McRae, Seyfarth Shaw
- Module 2: Some Things Development Authorities Can’t Do and some workarounds to do them anyway – Dan McRae, Seyfarth Shaw
- Module 3: What Bonds Development Authorities Can and Can’t Issue and why – Dan McRae, Seyfarth Shaw
- Using TADs, Redevelopment Districts & Public/Private Partnerships to revitalize downtown, create mixed-use developments, and attract business and industry
The roles of your development authority and your other local authorities Illustrated by successful case studies – Charles Whatley, Warner Robins Economic Development
Gary Lee, Warner Robins Economic Development - Small Business Credit Initiative – Holly Hunt
- The Growing Trend- International Projects
Why Georgia (and some other states) Use “Bonds for Title”
Your Competition-What Other States Are Doing - Integrating Fiscal Impact into Your Economic Development Strategy and GASB 77 Reporting – Alfie Meek
- Open Meetings, Open Records/Ethics, Liabilities – Kevin Brown