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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 PRESENTATION Spruce Knob and Carriage Hills Water System Improvements & Loan Agreement 2025-02-251 Carriage Hills and Spruce Knob SRF Loan Agreement Town Board Meeting February 25, 2025 Agenda ▪Project Overview ▪Reason for the Project ▪SRF and BIL Program ▪Funding and Financial Strategy ▪Schedule 1 2 ATTACHMENT 8 2/19/2025 2 Project Overview Carriage Hills –Phase 1 80 service connections Interconnections and pressure breaks 5,900 LF of 8” ductile iron pipe 20 fire hydrants Asphalt and unpaved road repair Spruce Knob 12 service connections into the homes 1,310 LF of 12” ductile iron pipe 3 new fire hydrants Unpaved road repair The Spruce Knob portion becomes part of a larger  Mall Road Waterline Looping Project (Base Bid & Additive Alternates) (Joel Estes Drive) Reason for the Project Reduce O&M by replacing old pipes Bring systems to current standards Improve water quality and pressure Improve fire protection Interconnections for system improvements Reduce water service interruptions and water loss Spruce Knob offers opportunity to access other  funding sources 3 4 2/19/2025 3 SRF and BIL Program Overview SRF = State Revolving Fund BIL = Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Offers loans with very low interest rates Funds are capitalized by federal and state contributions. $1 Federal SRF $0.20 State Leverage funds to increase available capital for loans by issuing municipal bonds Funds are invested in investment grade securities that are pledged to bondholders as additional collateral Source: CDPHE Water Quality Control Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Department of Local AffairsColorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority Source: CDPHE Website 5 6 2/19/2025 4 Source: CDPHE Website Source: CDPHE Website 7 8 2/19/2025 5 Source: CDPHE Website Source: CDPHE Website 9 10 2/19/2025 6 Funding and Financial Strategy ▪Project Costs ($8.3M) ▪Funding $3.5MDrinking Water Revolving Fund Base and BIL Loan $1.5MBIL Principal Forgiveness (up-front) $1.0M2024 EIAF (DOLA) Grant $6.0MSubtotal Provided Funding $2.3MWater Fund $8.3MProject Total $3.5MRequested Loan (BIL and SRF) 20SRF Loan Duration, years 3.25%Interest Rate $239,263Debt Service, annual Our Loan We are obligated to: Get State approval of bid package prior to advertisement Start construction within 12 months of loan closing Provide annual audit proving we meet loan covenants Conduct single audit Meet other bond obligations. $5,494,410 dated June 12, 2008, issued by CWRPDA $658,000 dated July 15, 2020, issued by USDA-RD for Park Entrance Estates $4,493,000 dated October 11, 2022, issued to CoBank for Prospect Mountain 11 12 2/19/2025 7 Proposed Schedule Project Element February/March 2025CDPHE Approval then Advertise for Bids February/March 2025Finding of No Significant Impact March/April 2025Loan Closing April/May 2025Award Construction Contract May/June 2025Start Construction August/September 2025Complete Spruce Knob Portion November 2026Complete Construction Questions and Discussion? 13 14