§47-26 - Provisions of chapter controlling.
§47-26 Provisions of chapter controlling. Insofar as the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisionsof any law or charter, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling. The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental tothe powers conferred by any other law or charter, and bonds may be issuedhereunder for any public improvement or other purpose as may from time to timebe authorized by law, including special improvements the cost of which is assessedor assessable in whole or in part against properties benefited or improvedthereby or an undertaking, improvement or system of the county, notwithstandingthat any other law or charter may provide for the issuance of bonds for likepurposes and without regard to the requirements, restrictions, or otherprovisions contained in any other law or charter. Bonds may be issued underthis chapter notwithstanding any debt or other limitation prescribed by anyother law or charter and without obtaining the consent of any commission,board, bureau, agency, or department of the State, and without any otherproceeding or happening of any other condition or thing than those proceedings,conditions, or things which are specifically required by this chapter, and the modeand method of procedure for the issuance of bonds under this chapter need notconform to any other law or charter. The authorization, issuance, and validityof bonds under this chapter shall not be dependent on or affected in any way byproceedings taken, contracts made, acts performed or done in connection with,or in furtherance of any public improvement undertaken by the countyauthorizing and issuing the bonds, or by the validity of any such proceedings,contracts, or acts, nor shall the authorization, issuance, and validity ofbonds issued under this chapter be dependent upon or affected in any way by theproceedings taken in connection with the creation of any improvement districtand the fixing or imposition of any assessments or by the validity of any suchproceedings or assessments, nor shall the authorization, issuance and validityof bonds issued under this chapter be dependent in any way upon the dueadoption or enactment of any capital program or capital budget ordinance orresolution or upon the continued effectiveness of any appropriation made in anycapital budget ordinance or resolution; provided that nothing in this sectionshall be deemed to permit the application of the proceeds of the bonds toappropriations which have lapsed pursuant to the provisions of law or of acharter. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]