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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Mark Ruff, Certified Independent Public Financial Advisor <br /> <br /> <br />EXPERIENCE <br /> <br /> <br />. . Actively involved in local government finance since 1988. <br /> <br />. . Member of Ehlers & Associates Board of Directors <br /> <br />. . Financial Advisor for various types of municipal debt issues including <br />general obligation, housing revenue. utility revenue bonds, capital <br />appreciation issues, grosss revenue bonds, current and advance <br />refundings, cash /low financings, lease purchase financings, with and <br />without bond ratings and credit enhancements and investments. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />Participated in over 250 different development and redevelopment <br />projects covering all forms of local participarion in the development <br />process including essential function bonds finance for senior and family <br />housing, EDA financed manufacturing facilities, Livable Communities <br />programs for single family and rental housing, and evaluation of private <br />development projects. <br /> <br />. . Advised many small cities, regional centers, and Minneapolis and St. <br />Paul suburbs on general and specialized public finance issues. <br /> <br />SPECIAL EXPERTISE <br /> <br />. . Housing finance <br />. . Utility finance <br />. . Redevelopment projects <br />. . Tax increment financing <br /> <br />PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS <br /> <br />. . National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Organizations <br />. . Economic Development Association of Minnesota <br />. . Minnesota Government Finance Officets Association <br />. . Minnesota 1nstitute of Public Finance (Boardmember) <br />