Sec. 48. (a) The board may provide a cumulative building fund in compliance with IC 6-1.1-41 to provide for the erection of:

(1) levees, gates, and pumping stations; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-27-6-48

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • board: refers to the board of the levee authority. See Indiana Code 14-27-6-2
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) other facilities or the addition to or improvement of the facilities on the levees;

needed to carry out this chapter.

     (b) In compliance with IC 6-1.1-41, the board may levy a property tax not to exceed sixty-seven hundredths of one cent ($0.0067) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of taxable property within the district. As the tax is collected, the tax may be invested in negotiable United States bonds or other securities that the federal government has the direct obligation to pay.

     (c) Any money of the cumulative building fund not invested in government obligations shall be withdrawn from the cumulative building fund in the same manner as money is regularly withdrawn from a general fund but without further or additional appropriation.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-31-26.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.17-1995, SEC.13; P.L.6-1997, SEC.159.