Public Improvement Districts

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Section
19-31-1

Short title

Section
19-31-3

Legislative findings

Section
19-31-5

Definitions

Section
19-31-7

Establishment of public improvement districts; by local ordinance granting petition; public hearing; contents of ordinance; contribution agreements

Section
19-31-9

Board of directors; membership, terms, election, voting by proxy; oath of office; filling of vacancy; quorum; officers; minutes; compensation

Section
19-31-11

District manager; powers and duties; compensation; treasurer; district funds; audit; depository for district funds

Section
19-31-13

Compliance with county budget law; submission of proposed annual budget 60 days prior to adoption

Section
19-31-15

Full disclosure of information relating to public financing and maintenance of improvements

Section
19-31-17

Powers of district

Section
19-31-19

Special powers relating to public improvements and community facilities

Section
19-31-21

Public hearing and determination of public interest required before district may purchase, sell, dedicate, donate or convey in any manner, or enter into management contract for public wastewater utility

Section
19-31-23

District authorized to issue bonds, notes, and other evidences of debt; public hearing before issuing bonds or entering into contribution agreement with public entity; notice; investment of monies not immediately needed

Section
19-31-25

Pledge made by district valid and binding; recording or filing not required for perfection of lien or security interest in pledged property

Section
19-31-27

Creation and operation of district a public and governmental purpose; district exempt from state and local taxes

Section
19-31-29

Bonds

Section
19-31-31

Authorization for certain persons to use certain funds for purchase of district-issued obligations

Section
19-31-33

Benefit special assessments; maintenance special assessments; levy, collection and enforcement; compensation of tax assessor and collector; installments; prepayment of benefit special assessments

Section
19-31-35

Enforcement of liens

Section
19-31-37

Compliance with public purchasing provisions of Title 31, Chapter 7

Section
19-31-39

Establishment and collection of rates, fees, rentals, or other charges for use of district facilities and services; public hearing; notice

Section
19-31-41

Nonpayment, delinquency charges, and discontinuance of service

Section
19-31-43

Change in district boundaries; termination or dissolution of district

Section
19-31-45

Disclosure statement in contracts and instruments of conveyance of parcels of real property

Section
19-31-47

Notice of establishment of public improvement district

Section
19-31-49

Chapter to be liberally construed

Section
19-31-51

Certificate of public convenience and necessity