Publication Date
2025-11-10
Subcategory
Government Publications - Notices of Hearings
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE BY THE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $61,600,000 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, of a public hearing by the Housing Finance Authority of Polk County, Florida (the Authority) to be held on November 17, 2025, at 9:30a.m., or as soon thereafter as possible. The public hearing will be held via the following toll-free telephone conference line in lieu of physical presence at the public hearing. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE INSTRUCTIONS: DIAL IN NUMBER: (866) 707-6122 PARTICIPATION CODE: 6553927 The purpose of the public hearing is to receive comments and hear discussion concerning the proposed issuance by the Housing Finance Authority of Polk County, Florida of its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds, in one or more series, in the aggregate face amount of not to exceed $61,600,000 (the "Bonds"), the proceeds of the Bonds will be loaned to Leesburg Leased Housing Associates I, LLLP, or its permitted successors and assigns, and used to finance the acquisition and construction of an approximately 276 unit multifamily rental housing facility to be occupied by persons of low and moderate income, and located at or about 1716 Connell Road, Leesburg, Lake County, Florida 34748 (the Development). The Development will initially be owned and operated by Leesburg Leased Housing Associates I, LLLP, a Minnesota limited liability limited partnership. All interested persons are invited to attend said hearing and, either personally or through their representatives, present oral or written comments and discussion concerning the proposed issuance of the Bonds for the purposes described in the preceding paragraph and the nature and location of the Development. Written comments may be submitted to the Authority at the office of Peterson & Myers, P.A., 130 Bates Avenue SW, 4 th Floor, Winter Haven, Florida 33880 Attention: David G. Fisher, Esq. Should any person decide to appeal any decision made by the Authority at this hearing, or by the Board of County Commissioners of Lake County, Florida (Lake County) with respect to the approval of the issuance of the Bonds for the purposes described in the preceding paragraph, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and he or she may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Comments made at the hearing are for the consideration of the Authority or Lake County and will not bind the Authority or Lake County to any action it may take. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the Housing Finance Authority of Polk County, Florida at (863) 676-7611 at least 48 hours in advance of the public hearing excluding Saturday and Sunday. All interested persons are invited to present their comments on the date and time set forth above. HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA 11/10/2025 7893449