This contract is for municipal advisory services provided by NHA Advisors, LLC to the West County Wastewater District. The services include preliminary project assessment, financing component, and project implementation. The contract has a base fee ranging from $47,500 to $62,500 depending on the method of sale, with additional fees for credit rating process and request for proposal. The contract duration is from October 8, 2020, to October 30, 2021. Key aspects of the contract include:
• Preliminary project assessment to review and provide financial advice on proposed projects
• Financing component to manage the financing process, including assembly of the financing team and assignment of tasks
• Project implementation to coordinate the efforts of bond counsel, disclosure counsel, and other legal counsel
• Credit rating process and request for proposal services as needed
The contract highlights the importance of municipal advisory services in assisting the West County Wastewater District in making informed decisions about its proposed renewable and energy efficiency project.