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EXHIBIT A NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSAL FOR THE ISSUANCE OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES REVENUE NOTES FOR THE HIAWATHA ACADEMIES PROJECT Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Roseville, Minnesota (the “City”) will meet at the City Hall located at 2660 Civic Center Drive, Roseville, Minnesota, at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 1, 2014, to consider the proposal of Charter Schools Development Corporation, a District of Columba nonprofit corporation and having federal income tax-exempt 501(c)(3) status (the “Borrower”), that the City assist in financing a project hereinafter described pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.152 to 469.1655, by the issuance of revenue notes, in one or more series (the “Notes”). The “Project” consists of financing the acquisition, construction and equipping of a charter school facility located at the southeast corner of Hiawatha Academies’ Northrop Campus th located at 1611 East 46th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota, near the intersection of 17 Avenue th East and 47 Street South, including an approximately 38,000 square foot two-story middle school building containing approximately 19 classrooms, a gymnasium, auditorium, a cafeteria, conference and break-out rooms, and administrative space, and site upgrades, including approximately 36 parking spaces, a loading area, and landscaping. The Project will be owned by the Borrower and leased to and operated by Hiawatha Academies, a Minnesota non-profit corporation having federal income tax-exempt 501(c)(3) status as a public (charter) school. The maximum estimated principal amount of the Notes to be issued to finance the Project is $6,600,000. The Notes if and when issued will not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance upon any property of the City, except the Project, and such obligations will not be a charge against the general credit or taxing powers of the City but will be payable from sums to be paid by the Borrower pursuant to a revenue agreement. A draft copy of the proposed application to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development for approval of the Project, together with all attachments and exhibits thereto, is available for public inspection, during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, in the office of the Manager, in the City Hall. At the time and place fixed for the Public Hearing, the City Council will give all persons who appear at the hearing an opportunity to express their views with respect to the proposal. Written comments will be considered if submitted at the above City office on or before the date of the hearing. A-1 6640120v1