§ 205-135

Additional use of system serving a particular locality; bonds. (a) A township (i) may construct or acquire a waterworks system or a sewerage system, or a combined waterworks and sewerage system, serving a particular locality or (ii) may extend or improve an existing waterworks system or sewerage system, or combined waterworks and sewerage system, serving a particular locality within the township. (b) The township may pay the cost of the construction, acquisition, extension, or improvement by the issuance and sale of revenue bonds of the township, payable (i) solely from the revenue derived from the operation of the waterworks system or sewerage system, or the combined waterworks and sewerage system, constructed or acquired for that particular locality or (ii) solely from the revenue to be derived from the operation of the existing waterworks system or sewerage system or combined waterworks and sewerage system, extended or improved to serve a particular locality. Except as they are inconsistent with this Section, Sections 205-5 through 205-125 and 205-150 govern all matters connected with the bonds issued under this Section. (c) Bonds issued under this Section are payable solely from the revenue derived from the operation of that sewerage system or improvement or extension. These bonds shall not, in any event, constitute an indebtedness of the township within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation, and it shall be so stated on the face of each bond. The face of each bond shall also contain a description of the locality for which that system or improvement or extension is constructed, acquired, or improved.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 76-1360; 88-62.)