Section 53-G:9 – Adoption of Budget.
53-G:9 Adoption of Budget. – Annually, the governing board shall determine the amounts necessary to be raised to maintain and operate the district during the next calendar year, and the amounts required for payment of debt and interest incurred by the district that will be due in the next year. The committee shall prepare […]
Section 53-G:10 – Audits.
53-G:10 Audits. – The governing board shall hire a certified public accountant or a public accountant licensed by the state under RSA 309-B:5 to conduct a financial audit, in accordance with generally accepted governmental auditing standards as adopted by the United States General Accounting Office and applicable state statutes, to be completed within 6 […]
Section 53-G:11 – Severability.
53-G:11 Severability. – If any portion of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are […]
Section 53-G:7 – Admission of Additional District Members.
53-G:7 Admission of Additional District Members. – The board may authorize the inclusion of additional district members in the multi-town communications district upon such terms and conditions as it in its sole discretion shall deem to be fair, reasonable, and in the best interests of the district. The legislative body of any nonmember municipality […]
Section 53-G:8 – Member Withdrawal.
53-G:8 Member Withdrawal. – A district member may vote to withdraw in the same manner as the vote for admission to the district. If a majority of the voters of a district member present and voting at a meeting duly warned for such purpose votes to withdraw from the district, the vote shall be […]
Section 53-F:5 – Eligibility of Property Owners.
53-F:5 Eligibility of Property Owners. – I. A municipality may enter into an agreement under this chapter only with the legal owner of eligible property. II. Prior to entering into an agreement with an owner of eligible property, the municipality shall determine that all property taxes and any other assessments levied with property taxes […]
Section 53-F:6 – Qualifying Improvements.
53-F:6 Qualifying Improvements. – I. Improvements financed pursuant to an agreement under this chapter shall be based upon an audit performed by a person who has been certified as a building analyst by the Building Performance Institute or who has obtained other appropriate certification as determined by the department of energy or another appropriate […]
Section 53-F:7 – Financing Terms.
53-F:7 Financing Terms. – I. Improvements shall be financed pursuant to an agreement under this chapter only on terms such that the total energy cost savings realized by the property owner and the property owner’s successors during the useful lives of the improvements are expected to exceed the total cost to the property owner […]
Section 53-F:8 – Priority; Collection and Enforcement.
53-F:8 Priority; Collection and Enforcement. – Collection of special assessments under this chapter shall be made by the tax collector or other official responsible for property tax or municipal service charge collection. A municipality shall commit bills for amounts due on the special assessments, including interest and any charges, to the tax collector with […]
Section 53-G:1 – Definitions.
53-G:1 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. " Board " means the governing board of the district. II. " District " means a communications district of 2 or more municipalities established under this chapter. III. " Equipment and infrastructure " means any and all parts of any communications system, owned, leased, or otherwise contracted […]