Infrastructure makes communities come to life. With over $1 billion in special district bond deals in recent years, Goodwin Procter is a leader in public infrastructure financing techniques.
Assessments or special taxes can facilitate construction and installation of the infrastructure needed to support development projects. Assessments or special taxes can facilitate construction and installation of the infrastructure needed to support development projects. We're particularly well-known for the formation and use of special districts in land-secured financings, including special assessment districts, integrated financing districts, Marks-Roos pooled financings and community facilities districts formed under the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982.
We represent developers, issuers and underwriters with special district bond financings throughout California and the western United States. Our experienced attorneys have been integral to the construction of streets and highways, utilities, schools, parking lots, parks and recreational facilities, freeway interchanges, and an assortment of other infrastructure for residential and commercial development. We’ve also helped clients with the myriad challenges and requirements of master-planned communities and other large-scale projects.