Tennessee Code 7-40-108 – Indebtedness
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 7-40-108
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Cost: means all cost of an economic development project in a district incurred by the municipality or industrial development corporation during the investment period, including, but not limited to, the cost of developing the district, as well as acquisition, design, construction, renovation, improvement, demolition, and relocation of any improvements. See Tennessee Code 7-40-103
- Municipality: means an incorporated city located in this state. See Tennessee Code 7-40-103
- project: means the provision of direct or indirect financial assistance, including funds for location assistance, to an extraordinary retail or tourism facility and other retail or tourism facilities developed to accompany the extraordinary retail or tourism facility in a border region retail tourism development district by a municipality or an industrial development corporation including, but not limited to, the purchase, lease, grant, construction, reconstruction, improvement, or other acquisition or conveyance of land, buildings or equipment, or other infrastructure. See Tennessee Code 7-40-103
Any bonds, notes, refunding bonds, or other indebtedness relative to the cost of an economic development project shall not be issued for a term longer than thirty-five (35) years and the municipality or industrial development corporation is authorized to pledge all proceeds or taxes received by it pursuant to this chapter to the payment of principal of and interest on such bonds, notes, or other indebtedness; provided, that the thirty-five-year period in this section shall be concurrent with the time limitation established in § 7-40-106.