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4/17/2025 <br />7 <br />LONG-TERM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT <br />“The rating reflects our <br />view of Saint Anthony Village’s <br />growing local economy <br />within the Minneapolis-St. Paul <br />metropolitan statistical area, <br />strong financial policies and planning that <br />help the city maintain its structural <br />balance, and very strong reserves, offset <br />by high debt service carrying charges.” <br />The City of Saint Anthony Village received an improvement to our bond rating from Standard & <br />Poor’s; the rating increased from AA to AA+ <br />BENEFITS OF OUR IMPROVED <br />BOND RATING INCLUDE: <br />• Lower Borrowing Costs <br />Reduced interest rates on future debt issuances <br />Higher creditworthiness leads to cost savings over time <br />• Enhanced Financial Flexibility <br />Easier access to capital <br />Greater ability to manage financial needs effectively <br />• Increased Investor Confidence <br />Signals strong fiscal management <br />Attracts a broader base of potential investors <br />LONG-TERM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT <br />COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF 2025-2041 CAPITAL FUNDS <br />The City’s Financial documents <br />provide detailed insight into the <br />short-and long-term capital <br />requirements of each fund. <br />VIEW BUDGETS & FINANCIAL REPORTS <br />Access Annual Budgets <br />Access Capital Funds Budget <br />Access Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports <br />63