(1) Any ordinance authorizing the issuance of public securities under this article, or any trust indenture or other instrument appertaining thereto, may contain covenants as to:
The rates, fees, tolls, and charges to be charged for the services and commodities ofthe facilities, revenues derived from the operation of which are pledged for the payment of the public securities, and the use and disposition thereof, including but not limited to the foreclosure of liens for and collection of delinquencies, the discontinuance of services or facilities, prohibition against free service, the collection of penalties and collection costs, including disconnection and reconnection fees, and the use and disposition of any revenues of the issuer, derived or to be derived from any facilities;
The creation and maintenance of reserves or sinking funds and the regulation, use,and disposition thereof, to secure the payment of the principal of and the interest on any public securities or of operation and maintenance expenses of any facilities, or part thereof; the determination or definition of revenues from any facilities, and of the expenses of operation and maintenance thereof; and the source, custody, security, use, and disposition of any such reserves or sinking funds, including but not limited to the powers and duties of any trustee with regard thereto;
A fair and reasonable payment by the issuer to the account of such facilities for theservices, commodities, or facilities furnished to the issuer or any of its departments by any facilities;
The issuance of other or additional public securities or other instruments payablefrom or constituting a charge against the revenue of any facilities; the payment of the principal of and the interest on any public securities, and the sources and methods thereof, the rank or priority of any public securities as to any lien or security for payment, or the acceleration of any maturity of any public securities, or the issuance of other or additional public securities payable from or constituting a charge against or lien upon any revenues pledged for the payment of public securities and the creation of future liens and encumbrances against these revenues, and limitations thereon; and the purpose to which the proceeds of the sale of public securities may be applied, and the custody, security, use, expenditure, application, and disposition thereof;
Books of account, the inspection and audit thereof, and other records appertaining tofacilities; the insurance to be carried by the issuer and use and disposition of insurance moneys, the acquisition of completion or surety bonds appertaining to any project, funds, or personnel, and the use and disposition of any proceeds of such bonds; the assumption or payment or discharge of any indebtedness, other obligation, lien, or other claim relating to any part of any facilities, or any public securities having or which may have a lien on any part of any revenues of the facilities; and limitations on the powers of the issuer to acquire or operate, or permit the acquisition or operation of, any plants, structures, or properties which may compete or tend to compete with the facilities;
The rights, liabilities, powers, and duties arising upon the breach by the issuer of anycovenants, conditions, or obligations; defining events of default; the payment of costs or expenses incident to the enforcement of the public securities or of the provisions of the ordinance authorizing the public securities or any trust indenture or other instrument appertaining thereto, or of any covenant or contract with the holders of the public securities; the procedure, if any, by which the terms of any covenant or contract with, or duty to, the holders of public securities, the public security ordinance, any trust indenture or other instrument, may be amended or abrogated, the amount of public securities the holders of which, or any trustee therefor, must consent thereto, and the manner in which such consent may be given or evidenced; the terms and conditions upon which the holders of the public securities or of a specified portion, percentage, or amount thereof, or any trustee therefor, shall be entitled to the appointment of a receiver, which receiver may enter and take possession of the facilities, or any part thereof, operate and maintain the same, prescribe rates, fees, tolls, and charges, and collect, receive, and apply all revenues thereafter arising therefrom in the same manner as the issuer itself might do; and the terms and conditions upon which any or all of the public securities shall become or may be declared due before maturity, and as to the terms and conditions upon which such declaration and its consequences may be waived;
The vesting in a corporate or other trustee of such property, rights, powers, and duties in trust as the issuer may determine, which may include any of the rights, powers, and duties of any trustee appointed by any holders of public securities, and the limitation of liabilities of any such trustee, or the limitation or the abrogation of the right of such holders of public securities to appoint any trustee, or the limitation of the rights, powers, and duties of such trustee; and the terms and conditions upon which the holders of the public securities or any portion or percentage of them may enforce any covenants or provisions made under this article or duties imposed thereby; and
All such acts and things as may be necessary or convenient or desirable in order tosecure its public securities or, in the discretion of the governing body of the issuer, tend to make the public securities more marketable, notwithstanding that such covenant, act, or thing may not be enumerated in this article, it being the intention of this article to give an issuer power to do all things in the issuance of public securities and for their security.
Source: L. 63: p. 893, § 13. C.R.S. 1963: § 125-8-13.