Article 27.--PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS; IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICTS
19-2786i.Same; tax levy for maintenance of district;
protest petition and election.
The governing body of any improvement district which is located in any
county having a population of more than 6,000 and less
than 7,500 and having an assessed tangible valuation of
more than $28,000,000 and less than $32,000,000 and which is located adjacent
to a
park or recreation area is authorized to levy a tax of not to
exceed 25 mills upon all the taxable tangible property
within such improvement district for the purpose of maintaining the
roads in such improvement district and otherwise improving and
maintaining such improvement district.
Before any tax shall be levied under the provisions of this section,
the governing body of such improvement district shall, by resolution,
authorize the levy of such tax, stating the amount and the
purpose for which the levy is made. Such resolution shall be published
once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official county
newspaper and, if within 60 days after the date of the last
publication of such resolution, a petition signed by not less than 5% or
25 of the qualified electors, whichever is the greater, in such improvement district is
filed with the county election officer, no levy shall be made under the
provisions of this section without the question of levying the same
having been submitted to and been approved by a majority of the
qualified electors of such improvement district voting at an election
called and held for such purpose. All such elections shall be noticed,
called and held in the manner provided for the giving of notice, calling
and holding of elections upon the question of the issuance of bonds
under the general bond law.
History: L. 1979, ch. 70, § 2; L. 1981, ch. 121, § 3; April 28.
Article 27.--PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS; IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICTS
19-2786i.Same; tax levy for maintenance of district;
protest petition and election.
The governing body of any improvement district which is located in any
county having a population of more than 6,000 and less
than 7,500 and having an assessed tangible valuation of
more than $28,000,000 and less than $32,000,000 and which is located adjacent
to a
park or recreation area is authorized to levy a tax of not to
exceed 25 mills upon all the taxable tangible property
within such improvement district for the purpose of maintaining the
roads in such improvement district and otherwise improving and
maintaining such improvement district.
Before any tax shall be levied under the provisions of this section,
the governing body of such improvement district shall, by resolution,
authorize the levy of such tax, stating the amount and the
purpose for which the levy is made. Such resolution shall be published
once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official county
newspaper and, if within 60 days after the date of the last
publication of such resolution, a petition signed by not less than 5% or
25 of the qualified electors, whichever is the greater, in such improvement district is
filed with the county election officer, no levy shall be made under the
provisions of this section without the question of levying the same
having been submitted to and been approved by a majority of the
qualified electors of such improvement district voting at an election
called and held for such purpose. All such elections shall be noticed,
called and held in the manner provided for the giving of notice, calling
and holding of elections upon the question of the issuance of bonds
under the general bond law.
History: L. 1979, ch. 70, § 2; L. 1981, ch. 121, § 3; April 28.
Article 27.--PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS; IMPROVEMENT AND SERVICE DISTRICTS
19-2786i.Same; tax levy for maintenance of district;
protest petition and election.
The governing body of any improvement district which is located in any
county having a population of more than 6,000 and less
than 7,500 and having an assessed tangible valuation of
more than $28,000,000 and less than $32,000,000 and which is located adjacent
to a
park or recreation area is authorized to levy a tax of not to
exceed 25 mills upon all the taxable tangible property
within such improvement district for the purpose of maintaining the
roads in such improvement district and otherwise improving and
maintaining such improvement district.
Before any tax shall be levied under the provisions of this section,
the governing body of such improvement district shall, by resolution,
authorize the levy of such tax, stating the amount and the
purpose for which the levy is made. Such resolution shall be published
once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official county
newspaper and, if within 60 days after the date of the last
publication of such resolution, a petition signed by not less than 5% or
25 of the qualified electors, whichever is the greater, in such improvement district is
filed with the county election officer, no levy shall be made under the
provisions of this section without the question of levying the same
having been submitted to and been approved by a majority of the
qualified electors of such improvement district voting at an election
called and held for such purpose. All such elections shall be noticed,
called and held in the manner provided for the giving of notice, calling
and holding of elections upon the question of the issuance of bonds
under the general bond law.
History: L. 1979, ch. 70, § 2; L. 1981, ch. 121, § 3; April 28.