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76 <br /> Appendix C, do not purport to be complete. Reference is made to such documents for full and complete <br /> statements of their respective provisions. <br /> Additional information and copies in reasonable quantity of the principal financing documents may <br /> be obtained from the County at 131 West Margaret Lane, Third Floor,PO Box 8181, Hillsborough,North <br /> Carolina 27278,Attention: Chief Financial Officer. Copies of such documents can also be obtained during <br /> the offering period from Robert W.Baird&Co.Incorporated at 380 Knollwood Street,Suite 440,Winston- <br /> Salem,North Carolina 27103 or FHN Financial Capital Markets at 1000 Ridgeway Loop Road, Suite 200, <br /> Memphis, Tennessee 38120. After the offering period, copies of such documents may be obtained from <br /> the Trustee at 4655 Salisbury Road, Suite 300,Jacksonville,Florida 32256. <br /> THE 2024 BONDS <br /> AUTHORIZATION <br /> The County is issuing the 2024 Bonds pursuant to the provisions of Section 20 of Chapter 160A of <br /> the North Carolina General Statutes and Article 8 of Chapter 159 of the North Carolina General Statutes, <br /> each as amended(collectively, the "Act"), and a resolution of the Board of Commissioners of the County <br /> adopted on May 21,2024. Each 2024 Bond will be deemed an"installment contract"under the Act. <br /> In addition, the County's issuance of the 2024 Bonds was approved by the North Carolina Local <br /> Government Commission (the "LGC") on June 4, 2024. The LGC is a division of the State Treasurer's <br /> office charged with general oversight of local government finance in the State of North Carolina (the <br /> "State"). LGC approval is required for substantially all bond issues and other local government financing <br /> arrangements in the State. Before approving an installment financing (which includes the financing <br /> arrangement for the 2024 Bonds), the LGC must determine, among other things, that (1) the proposed <br /> financing is necessary and expedient, (2)the financing,under the circumstances, is preferable to a general <br /> obligation or revenue bond issue for the same purpose, and (3) the sums to fall due under the proposed <br /> financing are not excessive for the local government. <br /> GENERAL <br /> Payment Terms. The 2024 Bonds will be dated their date of delivery. Interest on the 2024 Bonds <br /> is payable on each April 1 and October 1 (the "Payment Dates"), beginning October 1, 2024, at the rates <br /> set forth on the inside front cover page of this Official Statement(calculated on the basis of a 360-day year <br /> consisting of twelve 30-day months). Interest payments will be made to the person shown as the owner of <br /> the 2024 Bond as of the applicable Record Date. "Record Date"means the end of the calendar day on the <br /> 15th day of the month(whether or not a Business Day)preceding a Payment Date. Principal on the 2024 <br /> Bonds is payable on October 1 in the years and amounts set forth on the inside front cover page of this <br /> Official Statement. Payments will be effected through DTC. See Appendix E, "BOOK-ENTRY ONLY <br /> SYSTEM"hereto. <br /> Registration and Exchange. So long as DTC or its nominee is the registered owner of the 2024 <br /> Bonds,transfers and exchanges of beneficial ownership interests in the 2024 Bonds will be available only <br /> through DTC Participants and DTC Indirect Participants. See Appendix E, "BOOK-ENTRY ONLY <br /> SYSTEM" hereto. The Trust Agreement describes provisions for transfer and exchange applicable if a <br /> book-entry system is no longer in effect. These provisions generally provide that the transfer of the 2024 <br /> Bonds is registrable by the Owners thereof, and the 2024 Bonds may be exchanged for an equal aggregate, <br /> unredeemed principal amount of 2024 Bonds of the authorized denomination and of the same maturity and <br /> interest rate, only upon presentation and surrender of the 2024 Bonds to the Trustee at the principal <br /> corporate trust office of the Trustee together with an executed instrument of transfer in a form approved by <br /> 4 <br />