Section 41-10-130 - Submission of Question of Creating Indebtedness to Voters Upon Determination by Resolution That Interest of District and Public Interest or Necessity Demand the Acquisition or Improvement of Projects, Making of Contracts.

WY Stat § 41-10-130 (2019) (N/A)
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41-10-130. Submission of question of creating indebtedness to voters upon determination by resolution that interest of district and public interest or necessity demand the acquisition or improvement of projects, making of contracts.

Whenever any board shall determine, by resolution, that the interest of said district and the public interest or necessity demand the acquisition or improvement of any project, or the making of any contract with the United States or other persons, to carry out the objects or purposes of said district, requiring the creation of an indebtedness or the issuance of securities herein required to be authorized by the electors of the district, said board shall order the submission of the proposition of creating such indebtedness or securities to the qualified electors of the district at an election. Any such election shall be held as provided for bond elections by the Political Subdivision Bond Election Law, W.S. 22-21-101 through 22-21-112 and may be held separately or may be consolidated or held concurrently with any other election authorized by this act. The declaration of public interest or necessity required and the provision for the holding of the election may be included within one (1) and the same resolution, which resolution, in addition to the declaration of public interest or necessity, shall recite the objects and purposes for which the indebtedness is proposed to be incurred or the bonds are proposed to be issued, the estimated cost of the project, the amount of principal of the indebtedness to be incurred or of the bonds to be issued therefor, and the maximum rate of interest to be paid on the indebtedness or bonds. The resolution shall also recite the date upon which the election shall be held and the manner of holding the same and the method of voting for or against the incurring of the proposed indebtedness or bonds. The board shall direct the publication of the notice of election, the first publication of said notice to be not less than twenty (20) days prior to the election.