Any tier I certified municipality or designated tier I municipality that meets the eligibility requirements of subdivisions (1) to (3), inclusive, of section 7-572, may issue general obligations with a term of more than one year which are supported by a special capital reserve fund, but not general obligations to fund a general fund deficiency, as provided in sections 7-560 to 7-579, inclusive. Any such tier I municipality shall, within the time and in the manner prescribed by written procedures adopted by the secretary, in consultation with the Treasurer: (1) Notify the secretary of its intent to issue such obligations, (2) provide the secretary with the documentation required under sections 7-560 to 7-579, inclusive, (3) establish a property tax intercept procedure and debt service payment fund in accordance with the provisions of sections 7-560 to 7-579, inclusive, and (4) comply with sections 7-569 to 7-571, inclusive. The secretary shall refer to the Municipal Finance Advisory Commission, pursuant to the provisions of section 7-395, any tier I certified municipality which notifies the secretary that it intends to issue obligations under this section.
(P.A. 93-421, S. 14, 22; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2, S. 361.)
History: P.A. 93-421 effective July 1, 1993; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2 added provisions re issuance by certified or designated tier I municipality, deleted references to Sec. 7-394b(a), replaced provision re regulations adopted by secretary with provision re written procedures adopted by secretary, added reference to tier I certified municipality re referral to Municipal Finance Authority Commission, and made technical changes, effective October 31, 2017.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 117 - Municipal Deficit Financing
Section 7-561. - Establishment of property tax intercept procedure and debt service payment fund.
Section 7-563. - Indenture or other agreements.
Section 7-564. - Rights and remedies of holders of general obligations.
Section 7-565. - State pledge to holders of general obligations.
Section 7-566. - Municipal petition to become a debtor.
Section 7-567. - Additional property tax to pay current year's expenses.
Section 7-570. - Issuance of additional general obligations.
Section 7-571. - Establishment of special capital reserve fund to secure general obligations.
Section 7-576h. - Property tax levy by tier II, III or IV municipality. Limitation. Exception.
Section 7-577. - Attorney General to apply for writ of mandamus.
Section 7-578. - Municipal comprehensive economic development plan to increase tax base.
Section 7-579. - Definition of deficit obligation re town and city of New Haven.