Sec. 20. (a) The acquisition, construction, or improvement of real property, a facility, a betterment, or an improvement constituting part of a project of the commission, including acquisition of the site for a project, may be financed in whole or in part by the issuance of bonds payable:
(1) out of the net income received from the operation of the real property, facility, betterment, or improvement; or
(2) from special assessments collected under section 18.6 of this chapter.
(b) If the commission desires to finance an acquisition, a construction, or an improvement in whole or in part as provided in this section or sections 21 through 26 of this chapter, the commission must adopt a resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds. The resolution must set forth the following:
(1) The date on which the principal of the bonds matures, not exceeding forty (40) years from the date of issuance.
(2) The maximum interest rate to be paid on the bonds.
(3) Other terms and conditions upon which the bonds are issued.
(c) The commission shall take all actions necessary to issue the bonds in accordance with the resolution. The commission may enter into a trust agreement with a trust company as trustee for the bondholders. An action to contest the validity of any bonds to be issued under this chapter may not be brought after the fifteenth day following the receipt of bids for the bonds.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-6-29.5-9(a), (b), (c).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.106-2012, SEC.12.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
Article 13. Local Resource Development
Chapter 2. Little Calumet River Basin Development Commission
14-13-2-4. Purposes of Chapter
14-13-2-5. Creation of Commission
14-13-2-6. Territorial Jurisdiction of Commission
14-13-2-8. Term of Members; Eligibility for Reappointment
14-13-2-11. Per Diem Compensation and Traveling Expenses
14-13-2-12. Acquisition of Property by Purchase or Lease
14-13-2-13. Eminent Domain Powers
14-13-2-14. Acquisition of Property From Political Subdivisions or Public Entities
14-13-2-15. Property Improvements
14-13-2-16. Conveyance of Property to Political Subdivisions or Public Entities
14-13-2-17. Management of Projects; Maintenance Training
14-13-2-18. General Powers of Commission
14-13-2-18.5. Special Assessments Imposed
14-13-2-18.6. Special Assessment; Uses; Transfer to Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority
14-13-2-20. Bonds Payable From Revenue and Special Assessments
14-13-2-22. Redemption and Negotiability of Bonds
14-13-2-23. Requirements for Issuing Bonds
14-13-2-24. Authority to Issue Bonds; Application of Other Laws
14-13-2-25. Bonds; Legal Investments; Exempt From Taxation
14-13-2-26. Revenue Bonds; Refunding Bonds
14-13-2-29. Little Calumet River Basin
14-13-2-32. Little Calumet River Basin Project Advisory Board