Arizona Laws 48-3215. Revenue bonds
A. To undertake, carry out and accomplish any of the purposes and powers of the district authorized or permitted by law, the district may borrow money and issue its negotiable bonds therefor. No bonds may be issued unless authorized by a resolution of the board of directors adopted by an affirmative vote of a majority of its members, which shall set forth a brief description of the undertaking to be accomplished, the estimated cost thereof and the amount, maximum rate of interest and time of payment of the bonds. Written notice of any meeting of the board for the purpose of taking action under this section shall be sent to all members thereof by certified mail at least ten days before the date of the meeting.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-3215
- Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Bonds: means revenue bonds and includes notes if applicable. See Arizona Laws 48-3212
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Undertaking: means for the purpose of this article the purchase, construction, leasing or acquisition of any real or personal property, works or facilities which the district is authorized by law to purchase, construct, lease or otherwise acquire, or the improvement, reconstruction, extension or addition to any real or personal property, works or facilities owned or operated by the district, or any program of development involving real or personal property, works or facilities which the district is authorized by law to purchase, construct, lease or otherwise acquire or the improvement, reconstruction, extension or addition to such program, but does not include the acquisition by the exercise of the right of eminent domain or condemnation of any existing electrical works or electrical facilities. See Arizona Laws 48-3212
B. The principal of and interest on such bonds and premiums, if any, shall be payable solely from the revenue of the district, or any part thereof, or all or any part of the revenue from the undertaking, as shall be pledged thereto in the authorizing resolution, which may include, if the resolution so provides, revenue derived by reason of future improvements, enlargements, extensions or repairs thereto, or revenues from the operation of all or part of the district or undertaking. No bond or coupon may be issued pursuant to this article for which taxes or assessments on or against the lands included in the district may be levied, nor may payment thereof be enforceable out of any funds other than the revenue pledged to the payment thereof. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, bonds issued under this article are not a lien on the real property in the district, and neither such bonds nor the interest thereon may be payable from the levy of taxes on the real property in the district. No referendum or election is required for the issuance of bonds authorized in this article.