EnvisionGreenForsyth - Full Feed en Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:14:41 UT Big Medium 2.0.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/index.shtml Master Plan for Fowler Park in South Forsyth County <a href="http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/about/master-plan-for-fowler-park-in-south-forsyth-count.shtml"><img src="http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/bm~pix/fowler-park~s200x200.jpg" alt="fowler" border="0" align="left" hspace="15" /></a> Click here to see the current master plan for Fowler Park, Located in South Forsyth at Hwy 9 and Castleberry Road... Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:12:44 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/about/master-plan-for-fowler-park-in-south-forsyth-count.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-118797 About the Bond Jan 21st - Committee Meeting Jan 21st - Committee Meeting - 7:00 PM.&#160; If you are interested in joining our team, plan to attend our committee meeting&#160;&#160;&#160; Contact us for details Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:19:17 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/calendar/nov-26th---committee-meeting-4.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116895 Calendar of Events Get Involved Jan 14th - Committee Meeting Jan 14th - Committee Meeting - 7:00 PM.&#160; If you are interested in joining our team, plan to attend our committee meeting&#160;&#160;&#160; Contact us for details Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:35:31 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/calendar/nov-26th---committee-meeting-3.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116496 Calendar of Events Get Involved How long will it take to pay back the bond? The County anticipates having this debt paid in 20 years, if not sooner... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:06:18 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/how-long-will-it-take-to-pay-back-the-bond.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116449 Frequently Asked Questions Will the County need to raise my taxes to pay for this bond? Yes. The County cannot repay this bond, if approved, without a tax increase... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:05:16 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/will-the-county-need-to-raise-my-taxes-to-pay-for-.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116448 Frequently Asked Questions Can I buy the bonds that would be issued after the referendum? That depends. These bonds will be competitively bid.. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:04:31 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/can-i-buy-the-bonds-that-would-be-issued-after-the.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116447 Frequently Asked Questions How much interest will the County have to pay? That depends on market conditions at the time the bonds are issued... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:03:39 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/how-much-interest-will-the-county-have-to-pay.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116446 Frequently Asked Questions What are bonds? Bonds are “documents” that the County would issue with a promise to repay the entire amount borrowed, plus interest... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:02:55 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/about/what-are-bonds.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116445 About the Bond Frequently Asked Questions Will all areas of the county benefit from this bond? Yes, the projects recommended are dispersed throughout the county. See the attached proposed project map... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:01:42 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/will-all-areas-of-the-county-benefit-from-this-bon.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116444 Frequently Asked Questions I thought the Aquatic Center funding was covered by other sources? An Aquatic Center, to serve swimmers of all ages throughout the county, is a high priority... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:58:43 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/i-thought-the-aquatic-center-funding-was-covered-b.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116443 Frequently Asked Questions Do we know what projects will be included in the $100 million? The following list of projects has been reviewed by the Envision Green Forsyth committee and has been approved by the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:57:53 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/about/do-we-know-what-projects-will-be-included-in-the-1.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116442 About the Bond Frequently Asked Questions How is this different from SPLOST? With a SPLOST (Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax), monies are available only after local sales have been tallied, making budgeting difficult... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:56:58 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/how-is-this-different-from-splost.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116441 Frequently Asked Questions Why would the County want to issue bonds to pay for these programs? Bonds are a commonly used financing tool that allows the County to borrow money and repay it... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:55:44 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/why-would-the-county-want-to-issue-bonds-to-pay-fo.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116440 Frequently Asked Questions Benefits of Green Space n addition to environmental benefits, preserving Green Space also provides important recreational benefits... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:54:42 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/about/benefits-of-green-space.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116439 About the Bond What is Green Space? Green Space is a protected system of natural and cultural resources provided and maintained to benefit residents, businesses and visitors... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:53:07 UT http://www.envisiongreenforsyth.org/faq/what-is-green-space.shtml fcd57cb198261dada56927bc6b94c7d5-116438 Frequently Asked Questions