CHICAGO (Standard&Poor's CreditWire) Oct. 24, 2000-- Standard&Poor's today assigned its triple-'A' rating and single-'A'-plus underlying rating (SPUR) to Romeo Community School District, Mich.'s $49.99 million unlimited-tax school building and site bonds series 2000 due May 1, 2021. The bonds are scheduled to sell Oct. 26, 2000. The outlook is stable. In addition, Standard&Poor's affirmed its triple-'A' rating on the district's outstanding unlimited-tax school building and site bonds. The triple-'A' rating is based on the bonds' qualification under the Michigan School Bond Loan Fund program. The SPUR rating reflects the district's: -- Unlimited-tax GO pledge; -- Residential tax base in growing Macomb County; -- Strong financial management, which has enabled it to maintain solid reserves
