Indiana Code
Chapter 10. Leasing and Lease-Purchasing Structures
36-1-10-17. Annual Appropriation and Tax Levy

Sec. 17. (a) A political subdivision or agency that executes a lease under this chapter shall, subject to subsection (d), make an annual appropriation and tax levy at a rate to provide sufficient money to pay the rental payable from property taxes stipulated in the lease.
(b) The appropriation and levy are subject to review by other bodies that have the authority to ascertain that the levy is sufficient to raise the amount required to pay the rental payable from property taxes under the lease.
(c) The appropriation and levy may be reduced in any year to the extent other money or any reimbursement under IC 36-7-14-39 are pledged or available for the payment of the lease rental.
(d) A political subdivision or agency that executes a lease for a transportation project may only levy a tax under this section for an amount necessary to restore debt service reserve funds and may not levy a tax for lease rental payments.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-3.3-9.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.57, SEC.36. Amended by P.L.37-1988, SEC.18; P.L.343-1989(ss), SEC.20.

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