The California Association of Sanitation Agencies (CASA) will be hosting two seminars on “Exploring Funding Opportunities in the Wastewater Sector.” These seminars will help guide agency staff, decision makers, consultants and attorneys through the most significant mechanisms for financing wastewater projects today, including: • The Clean Water State Revolving (SRF) Loan Program, • The Integrated [...]
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Learn Ways to help your communities prosper in 2015! It’s that time of the year again to take a hard look at your overall fiscal health and cost recovery. Our panel of experts will first review the League’s new fiscal health model and then the ins and outs of today’s fee and rate setting environment, [...]
You are invited to attend the Public Treasury Institute's Cashier and Supervisor Training on either Wednesday, October 22 or Thursday, October 23, 2014 in Hesperia, CA. Click to Register - Cashier and Supervisor Training Registration− Hesperia, CA The City of Hesperia is excited to host this special training for cashiers and supervisors on two separate [...]
MUNICIPAL DEBT ESSENTIALS MARCH 17-19, 2015 | 8AM-5PM | RIVERSIDE, CA Municipal Debt Essentials is a seminar series delivered over three consecutive days. Debt 1: Debt Basics covers the foundational concepts for issuing debt; Debt 2: Accessing the Market provides an understanding of the strategic planning that occurs prior to debt issuance; and Debt 3: [...]
Southern California Area 401(k), 403(b), and Retirement Plan Sponsors are gathering on September 23rd for the 2014 Southern California Fiduciary Summit. The summit is an educational workshop for CFOs, HR Directors, Business Owners, and Fiduciaries to discuss retirement plan best practices and strategies. The summit is the 13th stop on the Retirement Plan Road show, [...]
In recent years special assessments have been subjected to legal challenges based on interpretations and applications of Proposition 218. The court decisions that resulted from these challenges have placed communities in a state of uncertainty and led to a decline in the use of this tool to pay for public maintenance and capital improvement projects. [...]
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Although municipal bonds are a mainstay of public finance, understanding their economic value requires specialized knowledge and expertise. The vocabulary, financial concepts and calculations, and market incentives may be unfamiliar, if not entirely new, to public agency officials. This two-part, intermediate level webinar focuses on the mathematical concepts and calculations underlying bond pricing and structure. [...]
CDIAC WEBINAR Monday, June 23, 2014, from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Pacific Cost: Free REGISTER With the effective date of the Municipal Advisory (MA) Rules approaching, the municipal market has been directed principally to the role and responsibilities of those persons providing advice with respect to the issuance of municipal securities. However, the rules [...]