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AZ Rev Stat § 48-2775 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2775 - Sale of refunding bonds; disposition of proceeds

48-2775.  Sale of refunding bonds;  disposition of proceeds A. When the refunding bonds are issued the board may sell them to the highest bidder from time to time in such quantities as may be necessary and most advantageous to raise money to pay the bonds,  coupons or other evidences of indebtedness of the district outstanding at the time of the filing of the petition for the issuance of the refunding bonds and described therein. Resolution of intention to sell the refunding bonds shall be declared and notice given,  and the sale conducted in the manner prescribed in section 48-2757. The bonds shall in no event be sold for less than ninety-five per cent of their par value including accrued interest. B. All money realized from the sale of the refunding bonds shall be paid to the district treasurer who shall deposit the money in the refunding fund. Such money shall be applied exclusively to the payment of bonds,  coupons or other evidences of indebtedness of the district outstanding at the time of the filing of the petition and described therein.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2776 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2776 - Exchange of refunding bonds for bonds, coupons or evidences of indebtedness; report of cancellations

48-2776.  Exchange of refunding bonds for bonds,  coupons or evidences of indebtedness;  report of cancellations A. When refunding bonds issued under this article are executed,  they shall be deposited with the treasurer of the county in which the district was organized. The treasurer shall receive the bonds,  give receipt therefor,  and shall be charged with them on his official bond. The treasurer shall not deliver the refunding bonds in exchange for any bonds or indebtedness proposed to be refunded until such bonds or evidences of indebtedness have been delivered to him and he has been ordered by the board of directors,  by an order entered on its minutes,  to make such delivery. B. When the refunding bonds have been exchanged for other bonds,  coupons or evidences of indebtedness,  the treasurer shall at once cancel such other bonds,  coupons or evidences of indebtedness by writing across the face thereof " cancelled"  and the date of cancellation. The treasurer shall report the cancellations with his next regular financial report to the board of directors,  designating the bond,  coupon or other evidence of indebtedness so that they can be identified,  the date of cancellation and the person from whom it was received,  together with the amount paid therefor.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2777 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2777 - Minimum rate of exchange

48-2777.  Minimum rate of exchange The refunding bonds may be exchanged at not less than ninety-five per cent of their par value,  including accrued interest,  for any of the indebtedness described in the notice of the election authorizing the issuance of the refunding bonds. A contract for such exchange may be made by the board of directors on such terms as the board deems advisable,  but the board shall receive not less than ninety-five per cent of the value of the refunding bonds so exchanged.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2778 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2778 - Unlawful sale or exchange of refunding bonds

48-2778.  Unlawful sale or exchange of refunding bonds It is unlawful for the board of directors to sell or exchange any refunding bonds for less than ninety-five per cent of their par value.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2791 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2791 - Proposal to destroy unsold bonds; call for election; destruction of bonds

48-2791.  Proposal to destroy unsold bonds;  call for election;  destruction of bonds When there remains in the possession of the board of directors after completion of its drainage system and payment of all demands against the district,  any bonds authorized to be issued by the district but not sold and not necessary to be sold to raise funds for the use of the district,  the board of directors may call a special election for the purpose of voting upon a proposal to destroy such unsold bonds,  or so many of them as may be deemed advisable,  or may submit the proposal at a general election.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2792 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2792 - Election on proposal to destroy unsold bonds

48-2792.  Election on proposal to destroy unsold bonds The election provided by section 48-2791 shall be held in the same manner as other elections are held under the provisions of this article. Notice of the election shall be given in the same manner as provided for giving notice of special elections for the issuance of bonds. The notice of election shall state the amount of the authorized bonded indebtedness of the district,  the amount of the bonds remaining unsold,  the amount proposed to be destroyed,  the date on which the election is proposed to be held and the polling place or places as fixed by the board of directors. The ballots at the election shall contain the words,  " for destroying bonds - -yes, "  and " for destroying bonds - -no."
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2793 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2793 - Order for destruction of unsold bonds

48-2793.  Order for destruction of unsold bonds When the vote is canvassed by the board of directors and entered of record,  if it is found that a majority of the votes cast is " for destroying bonds - -yes, "  the president of the board,  in the presence of a majority of the members of the board,  shall destroy the bonds authorized to be destroyed,  and the total amount of bonds destroyed and cancelled shall be deducted from the amount authorized to be issued by the electors of the district,  and no part thereof shall thereafter be reprinted or issued.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2794 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2794 - Authority to reduce bonded indebtedness

48-2794.  Authority to reduce bonded indebtedness When the board of directors determines that the authorized bonded indebtedness of the district is greater than the district will require to complete its system as planned,  the board may call a special election for the purpose of voting upon a proposal to reduce the bonded indebtedness to an amount the board determines sufficient for such purpose.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2795 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2795 - Election to reduce bonded indebtedness; notice and conduct of election

48-2795.  Election to reduce bonded indebtedness;  notice and conduct of election A. Notice of the election to reduce the bonded indebtedness of the district shall be given in the same manner as provided for calling special elections for issuance of bonds. The notice of election shall state the amount of the authorized bonded indebtedness of the district,  the amount to which it is proposed to reduce such indebtedness,  the date on which the election will be held,  and the location of the polling place or places as established by the board of directors. B. The ballots at the election shall contain the words,  " for reducing bonds - -yes"  and " for reducing bonds - -no" . When the vote is canvassed by the board of directors and the result is entered on the minutes of the board,  if a majority of the votes cast is found to be " for reducing bonds - -yes" ,  the board may issue or sell only the amount of bonds specified in the notice of the special election. If a majority of the votes is " for reducing bonds - -no, "  the authority to issue bonds shall remain the same as before the special election was held.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2796 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2796 - Effect of reduction of bonded indebtedness on validity of other bonds authorized

48-2796.  Effect of reduction of bonded indebtedness on validity of other bonds authorized No reduction of the bonded indebtedness as provided by sections 48-2794 and 48-2795 shall in any manner affect any order of court which has been made adjudicating and confirming the validity of such bonds.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2811 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2811 - Organization of flood protection district; limitation on lands to be included; powers of district

48-2811.  Organization of flood protection district;  limitation on lands to be included;  powers of district A. When five or more holders of title or evidence of title to improved lands which are subject to overflow or washing,  or menaced or threatened by the normal flow,  flood or overflow waters of any natural watercourse,  stream,  canyon or wash,  whether perennial,  intermittent or flood,  which can be protected or relieved from such overflow or menance by the same general system of works,  desire to provide for the protection of such lands therefrom,  they may propose the organization of a flood protection district in the manner provided by this chapter for the organization of drainage districts. B. The petition shall be filed with the board of supervisors and the same proceedings had thereon by the board of supervisors as provided by this chapter. C. The lands which are included by the board of supervisors within the boundaries of the district shall all be lands subject to overflow or washing,  or menaced or threatened,  by the normal flow,  flood or overflow waters of the natural watercourse,  stream,  canyon or wash proposed to be controlled or protected against. D. After the organization of such districts they shall have and may exercise the same powers as drainage districts under this chapter,  except that the works constructed shall not be drainage works,  but shall be works suitable,  proper and convenient for the protection of the lands of the district from the overflow,  washing or menace to which the district is subject.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2812 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2812 - Cooperation with state and municipalities

48-2812.  Cooperation with state and municipalities Any flood protection district organized under this article shall have the power to cooperate with and receive donations from the state,  from a county,  city,  town or other municipality,  and from responsible private corporations,  associations or individuals desiring to assist in such flood control.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2813 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2813 - Reimbursement for county services

48-2813.  Reimbursement for county services Services provided by a county to a flood protection district are subject to reimbursement pursuant to section 11-251.06.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2814 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2814 - Transfer of lands; procedure; limitations; definition

48-2814.  Transfer of lands;  procedure;  limitations;  definition A. Notwithstanding chapter 19 of this title,  a flood protection district that is located in a county that contains four or more flood protection districts may transfer lands from its jurisdiction if all of the following apply: 1. Five or more property owners within a flood protection district file with the district's board of directors a petition to transfer lands from the district to another flood protection district. The petition shall describe the lands affected,  state the desired action and reasons and be sworn to by the petitioners. At the time of filing,  an amount sufficient to cover the estimated expenses of publishing notice and holding a hearing shall be paid to the secretary of the district. 2. All lands remaining in the flood protection district are contained in a single contiguous parcel. 3. The flood protection district has no outstanding obligations. 4. The board of directors of the flood protection district approves the transfer of the lands by resolution,  after notice is given and a hearing is held as provided for in sections 48-2946 and 48-2950. 5. Monies held in reserve by the transferring flood protection district are transferred to the receiving flood protection district as prescribed by subsection C of this section. These monies shall be used solely for the benefit and flood protection of the transferred lands. B. A flood protection district may transfer lands to another flood protection district,  subject to approval by the board of directors of the receiving flood protection district. The board of directors of the receiving flood protection district shall indicate its approval by resolution,  after notice and a hearing as provided for in sections 48-2946 and 48-2950. On passage of a resolution that approves receipt of the lands and that includes a legal description of the lands to be transferred,  the resolution shall be recorded in the county in which the lands are located,  and on recording,  the transfer of lands is complete.  C. A transferring flood protection district shall pay to the receiving flood protection district a portion of the monies held in reserve by the transferring flood protection district. The amount payable by the transferring flood protection district shall be a pro rata share of the monies held based on the relationship that the assessed valuation of the lands transferred bears to the total assessed valuation of the lands within the transferring district. D. Appeals from final actions of the board of directors of a flood protection district on transfer of lands are subject to section 48-2951. E. For the purposes of this section,  " flood protection district"  means any flood protection or flood control district organized pursuant to or before the enactment of this article but does not include a county flood control district organized pursuant to chapter 21 of this title.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2816 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2816 - Flood protection districts; directors; qualification of electors

48-2816.  Flood protection districts;  directors;  qualification of electors A. Notwithstanding section 48-2682,  a district formed pursuant to this article shall be governed by a board of directors elected at large and consisting of either three or five directors. Any person who is eligible to vote in an election in the district as prescribed by subsection B of this section is eligible to serve as a director of the district. B. To be eligible to vote in a district election,  a person must be an owner of real property that is located within the boundaries of the district and on which all taxes have been paid as shown by the county tax roll immediately preceding the date of the election. In addition,  the following apply: 1. For the purpose of organizing a new flood protection district after April 12,  2018,  the qualifications of electors are the same as provided by this section. 2. The administrator or executor of the estate of a deceased person,  and the guardian of a minor or incompetent person who is appointed and qualified under the laws of this state,  may register and cast the vote of the estate or person represented by the administrator or executor. 3. The officer or agent of a corporation in whose name title to property in the district on which it has paid taxes as shown on the most recent tax roll and who is designated and authorized by a resolution of the corporate board of directors is eligible to vote and may register and cast the vote of the corporation. 4. The general partner of a partnership in whose name title to property in the district on which it has paid taxes as shown on the most recent tax roll and who is designated and authorized in writing by all of the general partners is eligible to vote and may register and cast the vote of the partnership. 5. The trustee of a trust,  or if there is more than one trustee,  a trustee who is designated and authorized in writing by all of the trustees,  in whose name title to property in the district on which it has paid taxes as shown on the most recent tax roll is eligible to vote and may register and cast the vote of the trust. 6. The member or manager of a limited liability company who is designated and authorized in writing by the controlling members or managers of the limited liability company in whose name title to property in the district on which it has paid taxes as shown on the most recent tax roll is eligible to vote and may register and cast the vote of the limited liability company.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2831 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2831 - Definitions

48-2831.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Acre"  means one acre of unsubdivided land.  2. " Assessment"  or " assessment roll"  means a special assessment made under this article. 3. " Block"  means a parcel of land,  whether regular or irregular,  that is bounded by streets,  or by one or more streets and by one or more boundary lines of the flood protection district. 4. " Board"  means the board of directors of the district. 5. " Clerk"  or " secretary"  means a member of the board or such other person as may be designated by the board to function as a clerk or secretary. 6. " Contractor"  means a contractor,  or a personal representative or assignee of a contractor,  and any person or entity procured pursuant to title 34,  chapter 6,  article 1. 7. " Delinquency"  means delinquency in the payment of an assessment under this article. 8. " Engineer"  means a person who,  under any official title,  is the civil engineer or surveyor of the district or the person appointed or employed by the board to perform the duties required of an engineer under this article. 9. " Flood protection facility"  means dams,  levies,  diversion works,  tunnels,  excavations,  ditches,  drains,  conduits,  channels,  outlets and outfalls of every character,  and machinery,  apparatus,  equipment and all appliances and structures necessary or incidental to the construction,  installation or operation of a complete flood protection system. 10. " Improvement bond"  means a bond issued under this article. 11. " Lot"  means any portion,  piece,  parcel or subdivision of land or property. 12. " Owner"  means the person who,  on the day the action or proceeding is begun or a notice is given,  possesses legal title to the lot by deed recorded in the county recorder's office or the person who is in possession of the lot under claim of title or exercising acts of ownership over the lot for the person or as the personal representative of the owner. 13. " Parcel"  means an unsubdivided parcel of land that is larger than an acre. 14. " Treasurer"  means the treasurer of the county in which the district is located. 15. " Work"  or " improvement"  means the construction,  reconstruction,  replacement,  renovation and repair of all or part of a flood protection facility.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2832 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2832 - Authorization

48-2832.  Authorization In addition to the powers granted to the board of a flood protection district as provided in article 10 of this chapter,  the board may exercise the powers set forth in this article to construct,  reconstruct,  replace,  renovate,  repair or acquire flood protection facilities as the board may deem necessary.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-2833 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-2833 - Purposes for which public improvements may be undertaken; powers incidental to public improvements

48-2833.  Purposes for which public improvements may be undertaken;  powers incidental to public improvements A. If the public interest or convenience requires,  the board may order the acquisition,  construction,  reconstruction,  replacement,  renovation,  repair,  operation or maintenance of flood protection facilities and appurtenances in,  under,  over or through any street,  or any public land in the district or any right-of-way granted or obtained for such purpose,  either in or outside of the limits of the district,  and the construction,  reconstruction or repair of any work incidental to or connected with the improvements authorized by this article. B. In addition to all powers specifically granted by or reasonably inferred under this article,  districts,  acting through their boards,  may: 1. Join with cities or towns,  any other improvement district,  flood protection district,  flood control district,  community facilities district or tax levying public improvement district,  this state or any of its departments or agencies,  or the federal government or any of its departments,  agencies or instrumentalities in constructing,  operating or maintaining improvements authorized by this article. 2. Accept from private persons,  this state or the federal government,  or any agency,  department or instrumentality of this state or the federal government,  or both,  grants for or in aid of the construction of any of the improvements authorized by this section and enter into contracts with this state or the federal government,  or any agency,  department or instrumentality of this state or the federal government,  or both,  for the construction or supervision of construction by this state or the federal government,  or any agency,  department or instrumentality of this state or the federal government,  or both,  of any such improvements,  according to the plans,  specifications,  rules and regulations of this state or the federal government,  or any agency,  department or instrumentality of this state or the federal government,  or both. The district reserves the right to assess against the property benefited by the improvement,  and located in the district,  that portion of the cost of the improvement that does not qualify for aid under any state or federal grant.