new capital financing authority and debt policy revisions

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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
NEW CAPITAL FINANCING AUTHORITY
AND
DEBT POLICY REVISIONS
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
CSU Business Conference
April 7-8, 2015
Presented by
Kelly Cox, Associate Director, Accounting
Nancy Freelander-Paice, Director of Capital Programs
Elvyra F. San Juan, Assistant Vice Chancellor
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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AGENDA
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
CSU Capital and Deferred Maintenance Needs
 New Capital Financing Authority
 Policy Implementation
 Future Financing
 Discussion – Questions
 Best Practices
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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HISTORICAL CAPITAL OUTLAY FUNDING
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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HISTORY
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Deferred Maintenance Funding
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Chancellor’s Office
Trustees requested $293 million
 State provided $9.3 million
Bakersfield
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Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
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Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Long-term inadequate support
Since 2000
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Last state appropriation – 2007: $2.5 million
Deferred Maintenance Backlog
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Building estimate : $1.8 billion
Infrastructure estimate: $700 million
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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NEW CAPITAL FINANCING AUTHORITY
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
SB 860 Trailer Bill Language (TBL)
 Changed Education Code Section 89770+
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General Fund Support Appropriation
 Other Revenues – Tuition Fees
 Pay as You Go
 Pay debt service
 Pledge to Secure Bond Obligation
Chico
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Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Use of Operating Revenues for Capital Projects
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Capital costs limited to 12% of General Fund
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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BENEFITS OF NEW AUTHORITIES
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Allows pledge and use of operating
funds for capital program
Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Allows use of Systemwide Revenue
Bond (SRB) program
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Permits refinancing of State
Public Works Board debt
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Streamlines project approval
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MITIGATING RISK
$360
Together
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Tomorrow
$340
Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Funding for Annual Debt Service to increase to
$317 Million (add of $20 Million) for
Current and Future GO and PWB
$320
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
$300
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Millions
Fresno
$280
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
$260
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
$297 Million
14-15 Operating Budget Augment
for Debt Service Payments
Actual GO and PWB
Debt Service Payments
$240
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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IMPLEMENTING THE NEW AUTHORITY
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Develop financial analysis
to assess all projected
revenues and expenditures
Update debt policy
Encourage
Alternative/Additional
Funding for Academic
Projects
Improve Investment
Earning Revenues
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
Increase Use of Facility
Reserves for Capital Needs
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Modify Accounting
Procedures
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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & DEBT POLICY
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
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New Board Policy for Financing
(November 2014)
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East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
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Applies to CSU Operations and Auxiliaries
$10 million operating budget for annual debt
payments
Estimate $150 million in projects
Bond sale—late June/early July
 Cash flow, site certification, private use
 Use of local funds for design phase

Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & DEBT POLICY
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
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Implementation of board policy
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Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
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Use data from financial statements
Correlation to credit rating levels
Campus calculations and ratios under review
Campus pro forma incorporating all entities
Approach to system debt capacity
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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CATEGORIES
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
AND
CRITERIA
2016 – 2017 Capital Improvement Program
Optimize use of all university revenues
 Identify other funding sources for projects
 Other funding contributions may improve
priority position
 Consider overall strategic needs of system
 Board approved March 2015
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Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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INVESTMENT POLICY PROPOSAL
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
Improve investment earnings
 Able to invest in a broader range of
investments
 Board approved for legislative program
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East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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RESERVE POLICY PROPOSAL
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
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Broaden existing policy to improve use for
facility needs.
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Incrementally build Facility Reserves
Pay debt service
Pay as you go funding
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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RESERVE ASSESSMENT
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Campuses have Reserve Assessment Tool
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Sightlines Facilities Renewal and Reinvestment Model
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Calculates Current Replacement Value (CRV)
Other Institutions
University of Missouri System – 1% annually of CRV
 University of Massachusetts System – 3% of CRV on newly
constructed buildings
 Others ?
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Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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RESERVE ASSESSMENT
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Sightlines Draft Report 11 26 2014
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RESERVE ASSESSMENT
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Sightlines Draft Report 11 26 2014
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MAINTENANCE DEFINITIONS
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On-going, scheduled maintenance/repair
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield

Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno

Fullerton
Deferred maintenance

Humboldt

Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy

Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
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San Francisco
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Result of not completing routine maintenance
Can shorten lifecycle of building systems, equipment
and infrastructure
Cost of deferred maintenance increases over time
Capital renewal
San Diego
San Jose
Regular, ongoing, scheduled tasks
Typically occurs in cycles less than one year, but may
be more
Required to achieve full lifecycles of building
systems, equipment and infrastructure

Building systems, equipment and infrastructure that
have reached end of useful life
Becomes deferred if not replaced at end of useful life
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DEFINITIONS
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
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Channel Islands
Dominguez Hills
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East Bay
Fresno
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Fullerton
Long Beach
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Los Angeles
Monterey Bay
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Northridge
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Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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Greater than $634,000 (can change annually)
Capital improvement requires Board approval
Maintenance/repair does not require Board approval
Minor Capital Project

Maritime Academy
Improve or better a space
New buildings, additions or major renovations
Major Capital Project

Chico
Humboldt
Capital Improvement
Less than or equal to $634,000
Can be capital improvement
Does not require Board approval
Maintenance/Repair Project
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No dollar limit using operating funds
Does not require Board approval
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MODIFY ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES
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Tracking Expenditures with New Authority
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Purpose of Proposed Changes
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico

Dominguez Hills
East Bay

Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach

Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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Track/report capital improvements from
major repairs
Track cost of ongoing/ scheduled maintenance
Improve reporting across multiple fund
sources and multiple years
Implement SRB financing for academic
projects
Propose
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New CSU funds
Use of CFS Project Attribute Field
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ACCOUNTING
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Proposed Funds for Recording Expenditures
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
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Dominguez Hills
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
0948 CSU Fund 485
 Funding from Operating Revenues
Deferred Maintenance and Capital Renewal
0948 CSU Fund 486 (new)
 Funding from tuition fees and interest earnings
 0576 CSU Fund 230 (new)
 Funding from SRB Bond proceeds
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East Bay
Los Angeles
On-going/Scheduled Maintenance
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Capital Improvement
0948 CSU Fund 487 (new)
 Funding from tuition fees and interest earnings
 Replaces CSU Fund 491
 0576 CSU fund 231 (new)
 Funding from SRB Bond proceeds
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ACCOUNTING
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Proposed Fund Process Changes
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
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Channel Islands
Chico
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Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
CFS Project Chartfield
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Defined by Campus
Required on all transactions
Carries transactions to Systemwide Data Warehouse
CFS Project Attribute
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Multiple project attributes can be assigned and used
One defined by Chancellor’s Office (CPDC)
Campus manually adds to PS Project Chartfield (once)
All transactions will carry this value
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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ACCOUNTING
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Multi-funded Projects – Considerations
Sample Allocation of Cost
CSU Fund
Primary
Fund
0948-486
Expenditure Transfer
101 – Cash /Investments
2,000
Expenditure Transfer
305022 – Fund Balance Clearing
1,000
Housing
Housing
Bond
0948-492 0948-531
0576-221
Parking
(1,000)
Total
Project
(1,000)
0
(1,000)
0
Expenses:
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
607009 – Capital Equipment
750
750
607021 – Capital Design other
250
250
607033- Capital Construction Expense
Expenditure Transfer
via 607033-Capital Construction
Expense
3,000
3,000
(3,000)
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000 1,000
1,000
0
4,000
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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POSSIBLE FUTURE CAPITAL FINANCING
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2015-2016 Governor’s Proposal

Chancellor’s Office

Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
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Humboldt
Long Beach

Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
$119 million General Fund base increase

About $14 million remaining after enrollment/
mandatory costs/compensation

Estimate $6 million for debt service

Assume about $90 million for projects
$25 million for deferred maintenance
CSU to provide information to support an
additional $25 million for deferred maintenance
2016-2017 Governor’s Plan

$124 million General Fund base increase
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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DEBT SERVICE TO OPERATIONS RATIO
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
Chancellor’s Office

Bakersfield
Channel Islands

Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Percentage of operations dedicated to debt service

Lower is better
4% roughly correlates to “AA”
6% roughly correlates to “A”
CSU actual calculations…
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FYE 2013—5.7%
FYE 2014—5.3%
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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EXPENDABLE FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Chico

Dominguez Hills
East Bay
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Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
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DEBT RATIO
Amount of expendable financial resources—
generally, net assets—relative to debt

Channel Islands
TO
Higher is better
1.20x roughly correlates to “AA”
0.80x roughly correlates to “A”
CSU actual calculations…
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FYE 2013—0.66x
FYE 2014—0.71x
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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DEBT SERVICE COVERAGE
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Chancellor’s Office
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Bakersfield
Channel Islands
Chico

Dominguez Hills
East Bay
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Fresno
Fullerton
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
Northridge
Amount of operating cashflow available to cover
debt service

Higher is better
3.00x roughly correlates to “AA”
2.40x roughly correlates to “A”
CSU actual calculations…
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FYE 2013—1.96x
FYE 2014—2.41x
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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SYSTEMWIDE DEBT CAPACITY
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Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands
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Chico
Dominguez Hills
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East Bay
Fresno
Fullerton

Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Monterey Bay
“Debt Service to Operations” used to calculate
debt capacity

Highest correlation to ratings
Ratio used in prior CSU debt capacity studies
Calculations based upon 6% threshold
2014—CSU debt capacity is $5.7 billion

Excess capacity of $774 million
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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THANK YOU FOR JOINING US!
Together
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Tomorrow

Kelly Cox

Chancellor’s Office
Bakersfield
Channel Islands

Chico
Dominguez Hills
East Bay

Fresno
Humboldt
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Maritime Academy
Northridge
Pomona
Sacramento
Nancy Freelander-Paice
Director of Capital Programs
Capital Planning, Design and Construction
 npaice@calstate.edu (562) 951-4087

Fullerton
Monterey Bay

Elvyra (Vi) San Juan

San Bernardino
San Diego
San Francisco
Associate Director, Accounting
Financial Services
kcox@calstate.edu (562) 951-4611

Assistant Vice Chancellor
Capital Planning, Design and Construction
esanjuan@calstate.edu (562) 951-4090
San Jose
San Luis Obispo
San Marcos
Sonoma
Stanislaus
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