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City of Paris, Texas <br />Notes to Financial Statements <br />September 30, 2012 <br />IV. Detailed Notes on All Funds and Component Unit (Continued) <br />F . Long-term Liabilities (Continued) <br />PEDC has outstanding Paris Economic Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Refunding <br />Bonds, Series 2010, originally issued at $2,685,000, bearing interest at 232% to 4.39%. Principal <br />payments are due serially in varying annual amounts to September 1, 2018, from $290,000 to <br />$340,000. <br />Sales and Use Taxes (one-quarter of one percent) levied by the City of Paris, Texas, within its <br />boundaries under the Development Corporation Act of 1979, are pledged for payment of bonds and <br />interest of the Component Unit. The resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds requires that <br />monthly deposits be made to the Debt Service Fund in an amount sufficient to pay the next <br />maturing bonds and interest. <br />A Reserve Fund is required to be maintained with a balance of at least $346,192, the average <br />annual principal and interest requirements of the bonds. At September 30, 2012, the balances in the <br />Debt Service Fund and Reserve Fund are $73,964 and $470,977, respectively. <br />Debt service requirements related to these bonds are as follows: <br />Bond Debt Requirements <br />Years Principal Interest <br />2013 $ 290,000 $ 65,264 <br />2014 290,000 58,536 <br />2015 300,000 50,271 <br />2016 315,000 40,221 <br />2017 325,000 28,251 <br />2018 340,000 14,926 <br />Total <br />$ 355,264 <br />348,536 <br />350,271 <br />3 5 5,221 <br />353,251 <br />354,926 <br />$ 1,860,000 $ 257,469 $ 2,117,469 <br />G. Restricted Net Assets and Restricted Asset Accounts <br />In order to safeguard the financial integrity of the water and sewer system, the City Council <br />approved a resolution establishing and maintaining funds comparable to those required by the <br />revenue bonds refunded in 2010. At September 30, 2012, these accounts, shown as cash and <br />investments on the Statement of Net Assets — Proprietary Funds, are as follows: <br />Reserve Fund $ 2,266,519 <br />Contingency Fund 779,300 <br />44 <br />