California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 1 - Authorization of General Obligation Bonds

• Section 29150.
  The district may borrow money, incur a bonded indebtedness in respect thereto, and levy taxes for the payment of principal and interest thereon, in the...
• Section 29151.
  Before submitting a proposal to incur any bonded indebtedness, the district shall employ such engineers, economists, fiscal experts and others as is necessary to develop...
• Section 29152.
  Such engineers, economists, fiscal experts and others shall make reports to the district, which shall include:(a) A general description of the facilities to be acquired or...
• Section 29153.
  After receiving such reports, the board shall determine and declare by resolution whether or not the proposed plan of work is feasible and whether or...
• Section 29154.
  After adoption by the board of the reports made pursuant to Section 29152 the board shall refer such reports to the boards of supervisors of...
• Section 29155.
  After receiving the reports, each board of supervisors shall fix a time and place for a public hearing to consider the reports. The time fixed...
• Section 29156.
  Within 15 days from the date of the public hearing held pursuant to Section 29155, each board of supervisors shall, by a resolution adopted by...
• Section 29157.
  If a majority of any board of supervisors does not approve the reports, the district may make additional studies and changes and may refer the...
• Section 29157.1.
  Whenever it appears to the board that bonded indebtedness heretofore authorized pursuant to the provisions of this article is insufficient to cover all costs of...
• Section 29158.
  When the district has received unanimous approval from the boards of supervisors of the counties comprising the district pursuant to Section 29156 of this code,...
• Section 29159.
  The resolution calling the special election shall contain:(a) A statement of the general object and purpose of incurring the indebtedness.(b) Statement of the estimated cost of the...
• Section 29160.
  The provisions of Section 37.5 of Chapter 1239 of the Statutes of 1949, the San Francisco Bay Area Metropolitan Rapid Transit District Act, relating to...
• Section 29161.
  Any election submitting the proposition of incurring indebtedness and the issuance of bonds called pursuant to this part, may be held separately, or may be...
• Section 29162.
  Whenever a special bond election is called pursuant to this part and is not consolidated with any other election the board shall in its resolution...
• Section 29163.
  Notice of a special bond election shall be given by publication of the text of the resolution calling the election and except as provided below...
• Section 29164.
  All the expenses of holding the election shall be borne by the district, except when the election is consolidated with another election pursuant to Part...
• Section 29165.
  No error, irregularity or omission in the calling, holding or conducting of any special bond election which does not affect the substantial rights of the...
• Section 29166.
  (a) The returns of the election shall be made and the votes shall be canvassed by the county elections official in each county contained in the...
• Section 29167.
  At any special bond election called pursuant to this part, all residents of the district who are qualified electors possessing the qualifications prescribed by the...
• Section 29168.
  At any special bond election two or more propositions for incurring indebtedness may be submitted at the same election in which event the votes cast...

Last modified: October 22, 2018