ARTICLE 4. Calling of Revenue Bond Election [71991. - 71994.]

Cal. Water Code - WAT 4.

in effect

Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71991. Section 71991.

After the board has made its determination of the matters required to be determined by the resolution of formation, and if the board deems it necessary to incur the bonded indebtedness, the board shall, by a further resolution, call a special election in the revenue improvement district for the purpose of submitting to the voters thereof the proposition of incurring indebtedness by the issuance of revenue bonds of the district for the revenue improvement district. The election shall be held and the votes canvassed pursuant to law for municipal water district elections.

Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71992. Section 71992.

The resolution calling the revenue bond election shall be adopted, contain the statement, be published and provide for issuance of the revenue bonds in accordance with Article 3 (commencing with Section 54380 of the Government Code) of the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, except as otherwise required by law and this chapter, and, in addition, the resolution shall state: (a) That the board deems it necessary to incur the bonded indebtedness. (b) The revenue improvement district to be benefited by the bonded indebtedness, as set forth in the resolution of formation of the revenue improvement district, and that a map showing the exterior boundaries of the revenue improvement district is on file with the secretary, which map shall govern for all details as to the extent of the revenue improvement district. (c) That the votes of a majority of all voters voting on the proposition are required to authorize the issuance of the revenue bond.

Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71993. Section 71993.

If the issuance of the revenue bonds is authorized at the election, the board shall provide for their issuance, sale, authentication, form and redemption in the manner provided in the Revenue Bond Law of 1941.

Cal. Water Code - WAT § 71994. Section 71994.

It is the intent of the Legislature that the provisions of this article shall be in addition to, and not exclusive of, the powers and duties of the revenue improvement district as a local agency under the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, except that where this chapter is inconsistent with the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, the Revenue Bond Law of 1941 is controlling. The municipal water district may do any act for or on behalf of the revenue improvement district authorized by law and the Revenue Bond Law of 1941 not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter or in derogation of the security of the bondholders.

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