Indiana Code
Chapter 4. Financing; Issuance of Bonds; Leases
36-7.5-4-17. Covenant With Holders

Sec. 17. (a) If there are bonds outstanding that have been issued under this article and are not secured by a lease, or if there are leases in effect under this article, the general assembly also covenants that it will not reduce the amount required to be transferred from the counties and cities to the development authority under section 2 of this chapter below an amount that would produce one and twenty-five hundredths (1.25) multiplied by the total of the highest annual debt service on the bonds to their final maturity plus the highest annual lease payments on the leases to their final termination date.
(b) The general assembly also covenants that it will not:
(1) repeal or amend this article in a manner that would adversely affect owners of outstanding bonds, or the payment of lease rentals, secured by the amounts pledged under this chapter; or
(2) in any way impair the rights of owners of bonds of the development authority, or the owners of bonds secured by lease rentals, secured by a pledge of revenues under this chapter;
except as otherwise set forth in subsection (a).
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 36. Local Government

Article 7.5. Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority

Chapter 4. Financing; Issuance of Bonds; Leases

36-7.5-4-1. Development Authority Revenue Fund; Accounts; Use of Money in the Fund; Debt Service

36-7.5-4-2. Revenue Transfers to Fund; Rail Projects

36-7.5-4-2.5. Use of Revenue to Support Rail Projects and Double Tracking Project; Payments of Revenue to Development Authority Before Certified Distributions Are Made

36-7.5-4-3. Bond Issues

36-7.5-4-4. Bonding; Complete Authority

36-7.5-4-5. Bonding; Security; Trust Indenture

36-7.5-4-6. Bond Refunding; Leases

36-7.5-4-7. Leases; Findings

36-7.5-4-8. Leases; Complete Authority

36-7.5-4-9. Plans; Approval

36-7.5-4-10. Agreements; Common Wall; Easements; Licenses

36-7.5-4-11. Leases or Sale of Projects or Land to Authority

36-7.5-4-12. Option to Purchase Property

36-7.5-4-13. Tax Exemption

36-7.5-4-14. Bonds; Legal Investments

36-7.5-4-15. Bonds; Contesting Validity

36-7.5-4-16. Transfers; Failure to Make; Duty of State Treasurer or Fiscal Officer; Deduct and Transfer Payment

36-7.5-4-16-b. Transfers; Failure to Make; Duty of State Treasurer or Local Fiscal Officer; Deduction of Amounts Payable; Payment to Development Authority

36-7.5-4-16.5. Failure of Certain Cities or Counties to Make a Transfer; Duties of State Treasurer; Deduction of Amounts Payable to City or County; Payment to Development Authority

36-7.5-4-17. Covenant With Holders

36-7.5-4-18. Exclusive Approval; Development Authority; Financing a Rail Project

36-7.5-4-19. Obligations Legalized and Validated

36-7.5-4-20. Transfer of Money

36-7.5-4-21. West Lake Corridor Project; Failure to Enter Into a Full Funding Grant Agreement

36-7.5-4-22. Lake County; Commuter Rail Extensions and Improvements; Failure to File Proper Application for Federal Funding