§ 14-268-105. Public nuisance — Injunction or abatement
Every structure, building, fill, or development placed or maintained within any flood-prone area in violation of measures enacted under the authority of this chapter is a public nuisance. The creation of any of these may be enjoined and the maintenance thereof may be abated by action or suit of any city, town, or county, the […]
§ 14-268-106. Floodplain administrator
(a) Each county, city, or town ordinance adopted under this chapter shall designate a person to serve as the floodplain administrator to administer and implement the ordinance and any local codes and regulations relating to the management of flood-prone areas. (b) Beginning July 1, 2004, each floodplain administrator shall become accredited by the Arkansas Natural […]
§ 14-269-101. Definitions
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Governing body” means the council, board of directors, or city commission of any municipality; (2) “Municipality” means a city of the first or second class or an incorporated town; (3) “Equip” means to install or place in or on any building or structure, equipment […]
§ 14-269-102. Construction
(a) This subchapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish its purposes. (b) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize any municipality to issue or sell revenue bonds, or use the proceeds of the bonds, to purchase or condemn a utility plant or distribution system owned or operated by a regulated public utility.
§ 14-269-103. General authority — Agreements with federal agencies — Condemnation proceedings
(a) Any municipality in this state is authorized to own, acquire, construct, reconstruct, extend, equip, improve, operate, maintain, sell, lease, contract concerning, or otherwise deal in or dispose of any land, buildings, improvements, or facilities of any and every nature whatever necessary or desirable for the developing and providing of public parks and facilities within […]
§ 14-269-104. Commission
(a) Any municipality, at its option, may establish a commission to acquire, construct, reconstruct, extend, equip, improve, and operate any project under this subchapter. (b) The commission shall have full and complete authority with respect to the project and its operation and with respect to the collection and disposition of revenues derived from the operation […]
§ 14-269-105. Bonds — Authority to issue
(a) Municipalities are authorized to use any available revenues for the accomplishment of the purposes set forth in § 14-269-103, and are authorized to issue revenue bonds and to use the proceeds thereof for the accomplishment of the purposes set forth in § 14-269-103, either alone or together with other available funds and revenues. (b) […]
§ 14-269-106. Bonds — Issuance, sale, and execution
(a) (1) The issuance of revenue bonds shall be by ordinance of the municipality. (2) The bonds may be coupon bonds payable to bearer or may be made registrable as to principal only with interest coupons, or may be made registrable as to both principal and interest without interest coupons. (3) The bonds may be […]
§ 14-269-107. Bonds — Issuance for refunding of obligations
(a) Revenue bonds may be issued under this subchapter for the purpose of refunding any obligations issued under this subchapter. (b) The refunding bonds may be combined with bonds issued under the provisions of § 14-269-106 into a single issue. (c) (1) When bonds are issued under this section for refunding purposes, the bonds may […]
§ 14-269-108. Bonds — Indebtedness as special obligation — Payment of principal and interest
(a) The revenue bonds issued under this subchapter shall not be general obligations of the municipality but shall be special obligations. In no event shall the revenue bonds constitute an indebtedness of the municipality within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation. (b) It shall be plainly stated on the face of each bond […]