Expenditures for a project that can be financed with proceeds of Bonds without obeying the federal income tax rules relating to reimbursements, up to a limit of 20% of the proceeds of the Bonds (which may be issued in multiple Bond Issues) to be issued to finance the project. Preliminary Expenditures include architectural, engineering, surveying, soil testing, Bond issuance and similar costs incurred prior to the commencement of construction, rehabilitation or acquisition of a project. Preliminary Expenditures do not include land acquisition, site preparation or similar costs incident to the commencement of construction.
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.
