§ 247. Obligations of the municipality
No financing or security document, bond, or other instrument issued or entered into under this subchapter shall in any way obligate a municipality to use its taxing power for any purpose in relation to an eligible facility financed under this subchapter. No municipality may pay or promise to pay any debt or meet any financial obligation to any person at any time in relation to an eligible facility financed under this subchapter, except from monies received or to be received under the provisions of a financing or security document entered into under this subchapter or except as may be required by other provisions of law. Bonds issued under the subchapter shall not be deemed indebtedness of the municipality for the purposes of any debt limit. (Added 1973, No. 197 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1975, No. 18, § 13, eff. March 27, 1975; 1993, No. 89, § 3(b), eff. June 15, 1993.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 10 - Conservation and Development
Chapter 12 - Vermont Economic Development Authority
§ 213. Authority; organization
§ 214. Members; disqualification
§ 216. Authority; general powers
§ 217. Records; annual report; audit
§ 220. Transfer from Indemnification Fund
§ 231. Assistance to local development corporations
§ 232. Issuance of loans for speculative buildings and small business incubator facilities
§ 237. Issuing of loans for industrial park planning and development projects
§ 241. Powers of municipalities
§ 247. Obligations of the municipality
§ 248. Trustees and trust funds
§ 250. Bonds exempt from taxation
§ 251. Taxation of eligible facilities
§ 252. Bonds eligible for investment
§ 263. Mortgage loan; limitations
§ 264. Accelerated repayment provisions
§ 279c. Vermont Export Finance Program
§ 280. Public financing policy
§ 280a. Eligible projects; authorized financing programs
§ 280b. The Vermont sustainable jobs strategy
§ 280e. State Infrastructure Bank Program
§ 280f. Applicability of general provisions
§ 280g. State Infrastructure Bank Program; duties; powers
§ 280h. Receipt and administration of Program funds
§ 280i. Disbursement and use of funds
§ 280j. Powers and duties of the Secretary
§ 280k. Powers and duties of the Program
§ 280l. Applications for financial assistance
§ 280n. Program Fund; accounts
§ 280o. Issuance of revenue bonds
§ 280p. Additional security agreements, insurance, and credit enhancements
§ 280q. Loans to qualified borrowers to finance qualified projects
§ 280r. Powers and privileges of government units
§ 280u. Guarantees; other credit enhancement
§ 280v. Termination of the Program; remaining assets and liabilities
§ 280w. Records of receipts, expenditures, and disbursements
§ 280x. Obligations; credit of the State not pledged
§ 280bb. Vermont Entrepreneurial Lending Program
§ 280cc. Creation; purpose; definitions
§ 280dd. Loan programs administered within the Fund