§ 7-86-113. Audits
The board of directors of each district shall cause an annual audit to be made of the books and records of the district. Within thirty (30) days after receipt by the district, a copy of the annual audit shall be filed with the clerk or recorder of the appropriate county or municipality who shall then […]
§ 7-86-114. Bond Issues
Subject to the approval of the legislative body of a county or municipality in which a district is established, each district has the power and is hereby authorized, from time to time, to issue negotiable bonds, notes and debt obligations for lease or lease purchases in anticipation of the collection of revenues for the purpose […]
§ 7-86-115. Liens — Defaults on Bonds — Receiver
There shall be and there is created a statutory lien in the nature of a mortgage lien upon any facility acquired or constructed in accordance with this part, including all extensions and improvements to the facilities or combinations of extensions and improvements to facilities subsequently made, which lien shall be in favor of the holder […]
§ 7-86-116. Payment of Bonds and Interest — Recitals on Bonds
No holder or holders of any bonds issued pursuant to this part shall ever have the right to compel the levy of any tax to pay the bonds or the interest on the bonds. Each bond shall recite in substance that the bond and interest on the bond are payable solely from the revenue pledged […]
§ 7-86-103. Chapter Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “911 service” means regular 911 service enhanced universal emergency number service or enhanced 911 service that is a telephone exchange communications service whereby a public safety answering point may receive telephone calls dialed to the telephone number 911. “911 service” includes lines and may include […]
§ 7-86-104. Creation — Referendum
The legislative body of any municipality or county may, by ordinance or resolution, respectively, create an emergency communications district within all or part of the boundaries of such municipality or county. Prior to the establishment of such district, an election shall be held as provided in subsection (b). The legislative body of any municipality or […]
§ 7-86-105. Creation — Board of Directors — Membership — Terms — Appointment of Replacement
Upon approval by a majority of the eligible voters within the area of the proposed district voting at such referendum, the legislative body may create an emergency communications district. Except as otherwise provided by law, an emergency communications district shall have a board of directors composed of no fewer than seven (7) nor more than […]
§ 7-86-106. Status — Corporate Powers — Charges Not Taxes
The emergency communications district so created shall be a “municipality” or public corporation in perpetuity under its corporate name, and the district shall in that name be a body politic and corporate with power of perpetual succession, but without any power to levy or collect taxes. Charges for services authorized in this chapter shall not […]
§ 7-86-107. Response Methods to Emergency Calls — Digits 911 — Backup Numbers
The board of directors of the district shall create an emergency communications service designed to have the capability of utilizing at least one (1) of the following three (3) methods in response to emergency calls: Direct dispatch method; Relay method; or Transfer method. The board of directors of the district shall elect the method that […]
§ 7-86-109. Additional Funding
In order to provide additional funding for the district and the service, the governing body of the district may receive funds from federal, state and local government sources, as well as funds from private sources, including funds from the issuance of bonds, and may expend such funds for the purposes of this part. Any legislative […]