COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
NOTES TO BASIC FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2009
(amounts expressed in thousands)
Pension obligation bonds:
County of Sacramento Pension Obligation Bonds issued July 5, 1995, $538,060 of Series 1995 Taxable Pension Funding Bonds to fund the
accrued actuarial liability of the County to the Retirement System. The issue is composed of $404,060 of Series 1995A Fixed Rate Bonds,
$67,000 of Series 1995B Variable Rate Bonds, and $67,000 of Series 1995C Variable Rate Bonds. Principal payments on the fixed rate
bonds are due commencing August 15, 1998, through August 15, 2021, escalating from $13,060 to $78,879. Principal payments on the
variable rate bonds are due commencing July 1, 2019, through July 1, 2022, with equal payments of $33,500. Rates on the fixed rate bonds
range from 6.625 percent to 7.68 percent. The variable rate bonds had an initial rate of 6.1 percent through July 1, 1998. Thereafter, the
variable rate will be determined by the Remarketing Agent as explained below. The variable rate bonds (Series 1995B and Series 1995C) are
Bonds, from August 15, 2003 through August 15, 2008. The issue is composed of $54,879 of Series 2003A, Capital Appreciation Bonds,
$97,441 of Series 2003B Convertible Capital Appreciation Bonds to provide budgetary relief (over three to seven years at the time of bonds
were issued) due to pension benefit enhancements and losses incurred by the pension system. Final principal payment on the Series 2003A
bonds was made on August 15, 2008, in the amount of $26,500. Principal payments on the Series 2003B bonds are due commencing August
15, 2022, for $69,014, and August 15, 2023, for $28,426. The rate on Series 2003B bonds is 5.73 percent. 97,441