A. At any time after the hearing on formation of the district, the district board, or if before formation, the board of supervisors, may order and call a general obligation bond election to submit to the qualified electors of the district the question of authorizing the district board to issue general obligation bonds of the district to provide monies for any rural road improvements. The election may be combined with the formation election, but must be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November as prescribed by section 16-204, subsection B, paragraph 1, subdivision (d).

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-1045

  • board: means the board of directors of the district, which shall be comprised of the members of the county board of supervisors, ex officio. See Arizona Laws 48-1031
  • District: means a tax levying rural road improvement district formed pursuant to this article. See Arizona Laws 48-1031
  • 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.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Rural road: means a county highway that is included in the county regional transportation plan and that connects two state highways one of which leads to a hazardous waste facility contracted for, owned or operated by the state, any of its agencies, instrumentalities or political subdivisions. See Arizona Laws 48-1031

B. The district shall not issue bonds which would cause the aggregate principal amount of bonds outstanding to exceed twenty-five per cent of the full cash value of real property in the district on the date of issue.

C. If general obligation bonds are approved at an election, the district board may issue and sell general obligation bonds of the district.

D. The district board may issue and sell general obligation refunding bonds to refund any general obligation bonds of the district. No election on the issuance of such refunding bonds is required.