260C.71 Community college bond program — definitions — funding — bonds and notes.
1. As used in this section and section 260C.72, unless the context otherwise requires:
a. “Authority” means the Iowa finance authority.
b. “Bonds” means revenue bonds which are payable solely as provided in this section and section 260C.72.
2. The authority shall cooperate with the state board, individual community colleges, and private developers, acting in conjunction with a community college to build housing facilities in connection with the community college, in the creation, administration, and funding of a community college dormitory bond program to finance housing facilities, such as dormitories, in connection with a community college.
3. The authority may issue its bonds and notes for the purpose of funding the nonrecurring cost of acquiring, constructing, and equipping a community college related facility, such as a dormitory.
4. The authority may issue its bonds and notes for the purposes of this chapter and may enter into one or more lending agreements or purchase agreements with one or more bondholders or noteholders containing the terms and conditions of the repayment of and the security for the bonds or notes. The authority and the bondholders or noteholders or a trustee agent designated by the authority may enter into agreements to provide for any of the following:
a. That the proceeds of the bonds and notes and the investments of the proceeds may be received, held, and disbursed by the authority or by a trustee or agent designated by the authority.
b. That the bondholders or noteholders or a trustee or agent designated by the authority may collect, invest, and apply the amount payable under the loan agreements or any other instruments securing the debt obligations under the loan agreements.
c. That the bondholders or noteholders may enforce the remedies provided in the loan agreements or other instruments on their own behalf without the appointment or designation of a trustee. If there is a default in the principal of or interest on the bonds or notes or in the performance of any agreement contained in the loan agreements or other instruments, the payment or performance may be enforced in accordance with the loan agreement or other instrument.
d. Other terms and conditions as deemed necessary or appropriate by the authority.
5. The powers granted the authority under this section are in addition to other powers contained in chapter 16. All other provisions of chapter 16, except section 16.28, subsection 4, apply to bonds or notes issued and powers granted to the authority under this section, except to the extent they are inconsistent with this section.
6. All bonds or notes issued by the authority in connection with the program are exempt from taxation by this state and the interest on the bonds or notes is exempt from state income tax, both personal and corporate.
90 Acts, ch 1253, §76; 90 Acts, ch 1254, §6
C91, §280A.71
C93, §260C.71
2011 Acts, ch 20, §10
Referred to in §16.162, 260C.72, 260C.73, 422.7(2)(l)
Structure Iowa Code
Title VII - EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 260C - COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Section 260C.1 - Statement of policy.
Section 260C.3 - State board for community colleges.
Section 260C.4 - Duties of state board.
Section 260C.5 - Duties of director.
Section 260C.6 - Community colleges division in department.
Section 260C.11 - Governing board.
Section 260C.12 - Directors of merged area.
Section 260C.13 - Director districts.
Section 260C.14 - Authority of directors.
Section 260C.15 - Conduct of elections.
Section 260C.16 - Status of merged area.
Section 260C.17 - Preparation and approval of budget — tax.
Section 260C.18 - Other funds received.
Section 260C.18A - Workforce training and economic development funds.
Section 260C.18B - Community college budget review.
Section 260C.18C - State aid distribution formula.
Section 260C.18D - Instructor salary distribution formula.
Section 260C.19 - Acquisition of sites and buildings.
Section 260C.19A - Motor vehicles required to operate on alternative fuels.
Section 260C.19B - Purchase of biobased hydraulic fluids, greases, and other industrial lubricants.
Section 260C.19C - Purchase of designated biobased products.
Section 260C.20 - Payment of bonds.
Section 260C.21 - Election to incur indebtedness.
Section 260C.22 - Facilities levy by vote — borrowing — temporary cash reserve levy.
Section 260C.24 - Payment of appropriations.
Section 260C.28 - Tax for equipment replacement and program sharing.
Section 260C.29 - Academic incentives for minorities program — mission.
Section 260C.31 - Auxiliary enterprises.
Section 260C.33 - Joint action with board of regents.
Section 260C.34 - Uses of funds.
Section 260C.35 - Limitation on land.
Section 260C.36 - Quality faculty plan.
Section 260C.37 - Membership in association of school boards.
Section 260C.38 - Lease agreements for space.
Section 260C.39 - Combining merged areas — election.
Section 260C.40 - Prohibition of controlled substances.
Section 260C.42 - Payment of expenses.
Section 260C.44 - Apprenticeship programs.
Section 260C.45 - Quality instructional centers.
Section 260C.46 - Program and administrative sharing.
Section 260C.47 - Accreditation of community college programs.
Section 260C.48 - Standards for accrediting community college programs.
Section 260C.50 - Adult education and literacy programs.
Section 260C.56 - Definitions.
Section 260C.57 - Authorization — contracts — title.
Section 260C.58 - Bonds or notes.
Section 260C.59 - Rates and terms of bonds or notes.
Section 260C.60 - Issuance resolution.
Section 260C.61 - Rates, fees, and rentals — pledge.
Section 260C.63 - No obligation against state.
Section 260C.64 - Who may invest.
Section 260C.65 - Federal or other aid accepted.
Section 260C.66 - Reports to general assembly.
Section 260C.67 - Alternative method.
Section 260C.68 - Prior action legalized.
Section 260C.69 - Dormitory space priority.
Section 260C.70 - Ten-year program and two-year bonding estimate submitted each year.
Section 260C.71 - Community college bond program — definitions — funding — bonds and notes.
Section 260C.72 - Security — reserve funds — pledges — nonliability.