Mississippi Code
Chapter 9 - County Port Authority or Development Commission
§ 59-9-69. Additional general obligation bonds

In addition to the authority set out in subsection (1) of Section 59-9-65, the board of supervisors of such county may issue general obligation bonds of such county in the additional maximum principal amount of five million dollars ($5,000,000.00), to provide funds for any purposes authorized by Sections 59-9-17 through 59-9-23. Such bonds shall be issued as provided in subsections (2), (3), (4) and (5) of Section 59-9-65, Section 59-9-73, and subsection (2) of Section 59-9-75.

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Mississippi Code

Title 59 - Ports, Harbors, Landings and Watercraft

Chapter 9 - County Port Authority or Development Commission

§ 59-9-1. Declaration of public policy

§ 59-9-7. Creation of county port authority or development commission; composition; jurisdiction

§ 59-9-9. Appointment, oath, bond, and terms of office of members

§ 59-9-11. Organization; meetings

§ 59-9-13. Compensation of members

§ 59-9-15. General powers and duties of authority or commission; director; additional clerical assistance; commission may enter into joint venture for construction and operation of facilities under jurisdiction of commission

§ 59-9-17. General powers and authority of county; validation of prior acts

§ 59-9-19. Additional powers and authority of county

§ 59-9-21. Restoration of sand beaches; leasing for development of port and related industrial facilities

§ 59-9-23. Establishment and development of industrial parks

§ 59-9-25. Contracts for construction, maintenance, etc., of ports, facilities, etc.

§ 59-9-29. Jurisdiction over lands

§ 59-9-31. Lease or sale of unused lands for industrial purposes; authority and limitations

§ 59-9-33. Lease or sale of unused lands for industrial purposes; terms and conditions

§ 59-9-35. Exemption from ad valorem taxes of certain lease contracts; time limit; lessee required to pay taxes after expiration of exemption

§ 59-9-37. Issuance of bonds and interim certificates

§ 59-9-39. Attorney's fees for issuance of general obligation bonds

§ 59-9-41. Revenue bonds

§ 59-9-43. Sale and disposition of proceeds of bonds issued under §§ 59-9-37 and 59-9-41

§ 59-9-45. Negotiability and taxation of bonds issued under §§ 59-3-37 and 59-9-41

§ 59-9-47. Proceedings for issuance and validation of bonds issued under §§ 59-9-37 and 59-9-41

§ 59-9-49. Levy of ad valorem tax for operating fund

§ 59-9-51. County-wide election on issuance of bonds under §§ 59-9-37 and 59-9-41

§ 59-9-53. Pledge of county credit and resources for payment of bonds; issuance of revenue bonds

§ 59-9-55. Investment of proceeds of bonds

§ 59-9-57. Joint development, maintenance, operation, etc., of ports by county port authority or commission and municipality; joint bond issue

§ 59-9-59. Joint bond issue; tax levy; collection and disposition of taxes

§ 59-9-61. Joint bond issue; control of facilities; collection and disposition of revenues

§ 59-9-63. Joint bond issue; powers and duties of counties and municipalities

§ 59-9-69. Additional general obligation bonds

§ 59-9-73. Negotiability and taxation of bonds issued under Sections 59-9-65 through 59-9-75

§ 59-9-77. Construction of chapter

§ 59-9-79. Validation of bonds

§ 59-9-81. Applicability of debt limitation

§ 59-9-83. Exemption from taxation of bonds; negotiability

§ 59-9-85. Action to enforce contractual rights