Summary: Portage, MI; Tax Secured, Non-School State Programs - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Summary: Portage, MI; Tax Secured, Non-School State Programs

Summary: Portage, MI; Tax Secured, Non-School State Programs - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Summary: Portage, MI; Tax Secured, Non-School State Programs
Published Dec 03, 2001
684 words — Published Dec 03, 2001
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The 'AA' rating on Portage, Mich.'s bonds reflects: Coverage of 1.40 times (x) maximum annual debt service by prior year receipts, Solid growth in the pledged revenue stream, and Strong economic performance in Michigan (AAA GO). The bonds are secured by a first-lien pledge of 50% of the annual gas and weight taxes received from the state according to state law Act 51, Public Acts of Michigan. Michigan's economic performance is demonstrated by: Good income growth, Some diversification of the employment base, and A trend of unemployment rates that are below the national average despite labor force increases. The distribution formula in Act 51 provides that all monies deposited in the transportation fund, after deduction of certain specified amounts, be

  
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RESEARCH Summary: Portage, MI; Tax Secured, Non-School State Programs Publication date: 03-Dec-2001 Credit Profile $3.2 mil muni debt muni issue ser 2001 due 2021 ## Sale date: 11-DEC-2001 AFFIRMED $10.825 mil. Portage (Michigan Transp...

  
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