(a) In order to provide for the funding of a loan by the authority for a project to the public body, such public body shall, to the extent required by the authority as a condition precedent to the making of a loan, establish a dedicated source of revenue to repay the moneys received from the authority and to provide for operation, maintenance, and equipment replacement expenses. Such public body is hereby authorized and empowered, any existing statute to the contrary notwithstanding, to do and perform any one or more of the following:

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 22-30F-8

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(1) To obligate itself to pay to the authority at periodic intervals a sum sufficient to provide bond debt service with respect to the bonds of the authority issued to fund the loan for such project.
(2) To levy, collect, and pay over to the authority and to obligate itself to continue to levy, collect, and pay over to the authority the proceeds of any one or more of the following:

a. Any fee or charge for services from any one or more utility systems owned by such public body.
b. Any licenses, permits, taxes, and fees.
c. Any special assessment on the property assessed, cleaned up, or benefited by the project.
d. Other revenue available to the public body.
(3) To undertake and obligate itself to pay its contractual obligation to the authority solely from the proceeds from any one or more of the sources specified in subdivision (2), or to impose upon itself a general obligation pledge to the authority additionally secured by a pledge of any one or more of such sources.
(4) To obligate itself to continue to levy and collect such revenues, fees, and charges in such amounts as shall be required by the authority.
(5) As evidence of its obligation to repay any loan made by the authority, to issue its bonds, warrants, or other obligations.
(6) To enter into such agreements, to perform such acts, and to delegate such functions and duties as its governing body shall determine to be necessary or desirable to enable the authority to fund a loan to the public body to aid it in the construction or acquisition of a project.
(b) In the event of default, the authority may cause all principal and interest on any loan to be immediately due and payable and utilize all available remedies under state law.
(c) All loans made by the authority shall provide that repayment of such loans shall begin not later than one year after certification of completion of the project, pursuant to subdivision (6) of subsection (c) of Section 22-30E-9, for which such loan was made and shall be repaid in full no later than 10 years after completion of such certification.
(d) The recipients of loans shall maintain project accounts in accordance with generally accepted government accounting standards.
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