Monday, May 4, 2026

How is the $9.5 paid?

 

ItemIRB Bonds (Private Financing)JEDO / GO Topeka $9.5M (Public Funds)
Amount≈ $10.515M total ($3.815M Phase I + $6.7M Phase II)$9.5M
Source of MoneyPrivate investors who bought the bondsPublic economic development carry-forward funds
Who Repays220 SE 6th, LLC (via rental payments from tenants)GO Topeka (master lease payments) + future sublease revenue
What it Paid ForAcquisition + phased renovations (HVAC, electrical, asbestos abatement, first-floor lab shell)Tenant-specific buildout + 10-year master lease subsidy
Taxpayer ExposureNone (limited-obligation revenue bonds)Direct public spending from JEDO/GO Topeka funds
Sales Tax ConnectionOnly an exemption on materials bought with bond proceedsNone

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