Official Action / Intent
The evidence of official intent of the Issuer (or the conduit borrower if it is a 501(c)(3) organization) to reimburse expenditures with proceeds of the bonds.
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Inducement Resolution
A resolution adopted by the Issuer or the Borrower to indicate the preliminary intention to issue the Tax-Exempt Bonds, subject to satisfaction of certain conditions precedent which may be satisfied on or after the adoption of a Bond Resolution. Inducement Resolutions are particularly common in Conduit Financings. In addition, an Inducement Resolution may be used for purposes of Section 1.150-2 of the Treasury Regulations as the “Declaration of Intent” of the parties to use the Tax-Exempt Bond proceeds to reimburse expenditures paid from another source prior to the date the Tax-Exempt Bonds are issued.
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Weighted Average Maturity
Generally, the weighted average maturity of a bond issue is the sum of the product of the issue price of each maturity of the bond issue multiplied by the number of years from the closing until that maturity date divided by the issue price of the entire bond issue.