§ 36-9-36-44 — Bonds in anticipation of assessment proceeds; authorization

Indiana § 36-9-36-44

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 9: TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS
• Ch. 36: Barrett Law Funding for Counties and Municipalities

Text

(a) The works board may issue bonds in
anticipation of the collection of the assessments for an improvement.
Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), the bonds shall be issued
and sold in the manner prescribed for other bonds of the unit. A unit
issuing bonds under this section is not required to attach coupons to the
bonds.
(b) The works board may provide for the issuance of the bonds
directly to the contractor in the works board's preliminary resolution for
the improvement. If direct issuance is authorized by the resolution, the
disbursing officer shall issue the bonds directly to the contractor.
(c) The works board may by resolution choose to:
(1) sell the bonds by negotiated private sale to a financial
institution; and
(2) remit the proceeds of the sale to the contractor.
(d) The following applies after the issuance of bonds:
(1) An action to enjoin the collection of an assessment or to
challenge the validity of the bonds or the sale of the bonds may
not be brought.
(2) The validity of the assessment may not be questioned.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.98-1993, SEC.7.