File #: 16-1163    Name: Wellstone at Craig Ranch
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 11/15/2016 Final action: 11/15/2016
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Requesting Consent to Financing by Woodloch Health Facilities Corporation, Under the Health Facilities Development Act, for a Senior Living Facility to be Located Within the City of McKinney, in the 6000 Block of Alma Road, and to be Owned by Wellstone Craig Ranch
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Bond Counsel Letter

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Requesting Consent to Financing by Woodloch Health Facilities Corporation, Under the Health Facilities Development Act, for a Senior Living Facility to be Located Within the City of McKinney, in the 6000 Block of Alma Road, and to be Owned by Wellstone Craig Ranch

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney

 

MEETING DATE:    November 15, 2016

 

DEPARTMENT:                      Housing and Community Development

 

CONTACT:                       Janay Tieken, Housing and Community Development Manager

 

 

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:                     

                     Approve Resolution for Wellstone Craig Ranch requesting consent to financing from the City of McKinney for $125 million in bonds to be issued by the Woodloch Health Facilities Corporation, under the Health Facilities Development Act (HFDA), to finance a senior living facility

 

ITEM SUMMARY: 

                     Woodloch Health Facilities Corporation wishes to issue the revenue bonds for the Wellstone Craig Ranch, a senior, multifamily living facility of 176 units to be located in the 6000 block of Alma Road.

                     The Health Facilities Development Act (HFDA), Chapter 221, authorizes Woodloch Development Corporation to issue revenue bonds for health facilities located outside the town of Woodloch, with approval of the City in which the health facility will be located

                     Wellstone Living Craig Ranch, LLC has requested a Resolution from the City of McKinney consenting to the financing and development of this facility within the City of McKinney

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION: 

                     The zoning for the subject property was approved by City Council on February 17, 2015 (14-302Z4) for Whole Life Craig Ranch

                     On March 3, 2015, Whole Life Craig Ranch received a Resolution of No Objection from City Council for Issuance of Bonds from the Cultural Education Facilities Corporation in the amount of $80 million (15-220). This bond issuance reservation was withdrawn from the Texas Bond Review Board

                     The consent of the City of McKinney, for the new financing, is required solely for the purposes of satisfying Section 221.030 of the HFDA.  The City of McKinney will have no liability with respect to the proposed bonds

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY: 

                     There is no financial impact to the City of McKinney.

 

BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:

                     N/A