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AZ Rev Stat § 9-530 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-530 - Service charges; taxation and budgeting; computation

9-530.  Service charges;  taxation and budgeting;  computation A. The governing body of the municipality issuing the bonds shall prescribe service charges,  and shall revise them when necessary,  so that a utility undertaking for which the bonds were issued shall always remain self-supporting with revenue sufficient: 1. To pay when due all bonds,  interest and continuing fees and expenses on the bonds or,  if applicable,  on the reimbursement agreement,  for the payment of which the revenue has been pledged,  encumbered or charged. 2. To provide for all expenses of operation,  maintenance,  expansion and replacement of facilities. 3. To provide reasonable reserves. B. Until payment of all bonds on any public utility issued under this article,  and the expiration of the municipal fiscal year in which the bonds are paid in full,  no receipts segregated or collected for the purpose of paying the principal of and interest and redemption charges on bonds and other lawful long-term obligations issued or incurred for a specific capital purpose shall be subject to the provisions of title 42,  chapter 17. C. In computing the annual interest requirements of bonds described in section 9-529,  subsection G,  the governing body shall determine a rate which is not more than the maximum rate permitted under the terms of their issuance. In making the determination,  the governing body shall set a rate that is not less than one hundred twenty-five per cent of the rate in effect on the date of determination,  or if the bonds are not then issued,  one hundred twenty-five per cent of the initial rate on the bonds,  except that if such determination exceeds the maximum rate permitted under the terms of issuance,  the rate shall be the maximum rate.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-531 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-531 - Provisions of resolution for bond issue; covenants

9-531.  Provisions of resolution for bond issue;  covenants A. A resolution pertaining to issuance of bonds under this article may contain covenants as to: 1. The purpose to which the proceeds of sale of the bonds may be applied and to the use and disposition thereof. 2. The use and disposition of the revenue of the utility undertaking for which the bonds are to be issued. 3. The issuance of other or additional bonds,  payable from the revenue of the utility undertaking. 4. The operation and maintenance of the utility undertaking. 5. The insurance to be carried thereon and the use and disposition of insurance monies. 6. Books of account and the inspection and audit thereof. 7. The terms and conditions upon which the holders of the bonds,  or any proportion of them or a trustee therefor,  shall be entitled to the appointment of a receiver,  who may enter and take possession of the utility undertaking,  operate and maintain it,  prescribe charges and collect,  receive and apply all revenue thereafter arising therefrom in the same manner as the municipality itself might do. B. The provisions of this article and any such resolution shall be deemed a contract with the holders of the bonds,  and the duties of the municipality and its governing body and officers under this article and such resolution shall be enforceable by mandamus or other appropriate action in a court of competent jurisdiction.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-532 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-532 - Utility receipts and bond proceeds; handling and disposition

9-532.  Utility receipts and bond proceeds;  handling and disposition A. All proceeds received from sale of the bonds,  all fees,  rents,  tolls or other charges received by the municipality from a utility undertaking financed by the bonds,  and all monies received from any source in connection therewith shall be paid to the finance officer of the municipality designated by the governing body thereof for such purposes. The finance officer shall not commingle any money received under the terms of this article with any other monies,  but the monies received shall be deposited in a separate bank account in the name of the municipality. B. The governing body may by resolution provide that all deposits of such proceeds,  fees,  rents,  tolls or other charges,  and the monies received under the terms of this article shall be secured by obligations of the United States or of this state of a market value equal at all times to the amount of the deposits provided by this article,  and all banks and trust companies are authorized to give such security for the deposits.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-533 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-533 - Validity of bonds

9-533.  Validity of bonds A. Bonds issued under this article and bearing the signatures of officers in office on the date of the signing thereof shall be valid and binding obligations,  notwithstanding that before the delivery thereof and payment therefor any or all of the persons whose signatures appear thereon have ceased to be officers of the municipality issuing the bonds. B. The validity of the bonds shall not be dependent on or affected by the validity or regularity of any proceedings relating to the construction,  acquisition,  improvement,  reconstruction or extension of the utility undertaking financed by the bonds or taken in connection therewith.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-534 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-534 - Certification of bonds by attorney general

9-534.  Certification of bonds by attorney general A. A municipality may submit to the attorney general bonds to be issued under this article after all proceedings for their issuance have been taken,  and thereupon it shall be the duty of the attorney general to examine the bonds and pass upon the validity thereof and the regularity of the proceedings authorizing their issuance. B. If such proceedings conform to the provisions of this article,  and the bonds when delivered and paid for will constitute binding and legal obligations of the municipality according to the terms thereof,  the attorney general shall certify in substance upon the back of each bond that it is issued in accordance with the constitution and laws of this state.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-535 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-535 - Prior lien of bonds

9-535.  Prior lien of bonds A. Except as otherwise provided in the resolution authorizing the bonds,  all bonds of the same issue under this article shall have a prior and paramount lien on the revenue of the utility undertaking for which the bonds have been issued over and ahead of bonds of an issue payable from that revenue which may be subsequently authorized,  and over and ahead of claims or other obligations of any nature against that revenue subsequently arising or subsequently incurred. B. Bonds of the same issue issued under this article shall be equally and ratably secured,  without priority by reason of number,  date,  sale,  execution or delivery,  by a lien on the revenue in accordance with the terms of the resolution authorizing the bonds.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-536 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-536 - Payment of bonds

9-536.  Payment of bonds A. No holder of bonds issued under this article shall have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing power of the municipality to pay the bonds or the interest on such bonds. Each bond issued under this article shall recite in substance that payment of the bond and interest on such bond is enforceable exclusively from the revenue pledged to its payment. B. Bonds issued under this article shall not be a debt of the municipality,  nor shall payment of such bonds be enforceable out of any funds other than the revenue pledged to the payment of such bonds. C. This section shall not apply to tax secured bonds issued pursuant to both this article and title 35,  chapter 3,  article 3.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-537 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-537 - Supplemental nature of article

9-537.  Supplemental nature of article In so far as the provisions of this article are inconsistent with any other provision of law,  the provisions hereof shall be controlling. The powers conferred by this article shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. Except as expressly provided in this article,  the utility undertaking may be constructed,  improved,  reconstructed,  extended and acquired,  notwithstanding any other law providing for the construction,  improvement,  reconstruction,  extension or acquisition of a like utility undertaking and without regard to the requirements,  restrictions or other provisions contained in any law,  including,  but not limited to,  sections 9-511 to 9-514,  inclusive. Bonds may be issued under this article for any utility undertaking,  notwithstanding that any other law may provide for the issuance of bonds for a like purpose and without regard to the requirements,  restrictions or provisions contained in any other law.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-538 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-538 - Validation of prior bonds

9-538.  Validation of prior bonds Bonds lawfully issued under the provisions of chapter 4,  session laws of 1940,  first special session,  and chapter 107,  session laws of 1941,  regular session,  are validated and confirmed.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-539 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-539 - General powers of municipality under article

9-539.  General powers of municipality under article There is vested in a municipality by this article full power: 1. To issue revenue bonds for the purpose of paying the cost of the improvement,  reconstruction,  extensions and additions to any existing revenue-producing utility of any kind or class at the time owned and operated by the municipality,  however acquired. 2. To pledge to the punctual payment of the revenue bonds and interest thereon the revenues of such existing revenue-producing utility,  after making reasonable allowance for the cost of maintenance and operation thereof,  together with the revenues of such utility undertaking,  improvement,  reconstruction,  extensions and additions thereto for which the revenue bonds are to be issued. 3. To provide in the resolution pertaining to the issuance of revenue bonds for the use and disposition of all revenues pledged therein to the payment of principal and interest of the bonds,  including the revenues of the existing revenue-producing utility to the fullest extent provided in the resolution and in addition thereto the revenues of the utility undertaking for which the bonds are to be issued,  all on such terms and in such manner as the governing body of the municipality may provide or has in the resolution so provided.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-540 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-540 - Validation of prior acts and proceedings; criterion for compliance

9-540.  Validation of prior acts and proceedings;  criterion for compliance All acts and proceedings taken prior to March 13,  1947 by a municipality under this article,  or under color of this article,  for the authorization,  issuance or sale of revenue bonds for any purpose stated therein,  are confirmed,  validated and declared legally effective,  including all acts and proceedings of the governing body of such municipality and of any person,  public officer,  board or agency done or taken prior to March 13,  1947 upon the question of the authorization,  issuance or sale of such bonds. All bonds authorized to be issued under this article whenever delivered in substantially the form contemplated in such authorization,  shall be in the form and manner in which delivered valid,  legal and binding obligations of the municipality,  payable in accordance with the resolution pertaining to their issuance and secured by the revenues therein pledged and allocated to their payment,  and by the covenants and agreements set forth in the resolution authorizing their issuance.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-551 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-551 - Definitions

9-551.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Industrial gas pipeline"  means any pipeline or system of pipelines and all necessary appurtenances to the pipeline or system used to transport inert,  nontoxic,  nonflammable gas for industrial purposes to industrial users who pay for the service but does not include any pipeline or system of pipelines that transports gas for power,  light or fuel. 2. " Intergovernmental contract"  means a joint exercise of powers agreement authorized by title 11,  chapter 7,  article 3. 3. " License"  means that ordinance or resolution which contains the right,  authority or grant given by a licensing authority enabling the license holder to construct,  operate and maintain an industrial gas pipeline. 4. " Licensing authority"  means the board of supervisors of a county or the governing body of an incorporated city or town.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-552 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-552 - Authority to issue license

9-552.  Authority to issue license A. For the purpose of authorizing and regulating the construction,  operation and maintenance of industrial gas pipelines,  the licensing authority of a city or town for an incorporated area,  or the licensing authority of a county for an unincorporated area,  either individually or jointly by intergovernmental contract,  may issue a license to any person to use public streets,  roads and alleys and shall impose conditions,  restrictions and limitations upon the use of the public streets,  roads and alleys and upon the construction,  operation and maintenance of industrial gas pipelines. B. The licensing authority may adopt resolutions or ordinances implementing and controlling the license or joint license. The license issued by a licensing authority may contain provisions and may establish a permit fee.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-553 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-553 - Application for license; hearing; terms; conditions

9-553.  Application for license;  hearing;  terms;  conditions A. Any person desiring to obtain a license to construct,  operate and maintain an industrial gas pipeline from a licensing authority shall apply to the licensing authority in a form specified by the licensing authority and shall comply with requirements specified by the licensing authority. B. Prior to the issuance of a license,  the licensing authority shall hold a public hearing within the city,  town or county where application has been made,  following reasonable notice to the public,  at which every applicant and its proposals shall be examined and the public and all interested parties afforded a reasonable opportunity to be heard. Reasonable notice to the public includes causing notice of the time and place of the hearing to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the city,  town or county where application has been made once a week for two consecutive weeks. The first publication shall not be less than fourteen days before the day of the hearing. If there is no such newspaper in the city,  town or county where application has been made,  notice shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the city or town hall,  if applicable,  or other suitable location determined by the respective licensing authority for a period of not less than fourteen days before the day of the hearing.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-554 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-554 - License required before construction

9-554.  License required before construction A. A new industrial gas pipeline shall not be constructed within any incorporated city or town or within the unincorporated area of a county before a license is issued as provided in this article. B. A licensing authority may terminate a license according to its terms and conditions if a license holder is in default under the license.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-581 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-581 - Definitions

9-581.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Commercial mobile radio service"  means two-way voice commercial mobile radio service as defined by the federal communications commission in 47 United States Code section 157. 2. " Political subdivision"  means a city,  town or county,  or a special district of a city,  town or county. 3. " Public highway"  or " highway"  means all roads,  streets and alleys and all other dedicated public rights-of-way and public utility easements of this state or a political subdivision. 4. " Telecommunications"  means the transmission,  between or among points specified by the user,  of information of the user's choosing,  without change in the form or content of the information as sent and received. The term does not include commercial mobile radio services,  pay phone services,  interstate services or cable services. 5. " Telecommunications corporation"  means any public service corporation to the extent that it provides telecommunications services in this state. 6. " Telecommunications services"  means the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly to the public,  or to such users as to be effectively available directly to the public,  regardless of the facilities used.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-595 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-595 - Access to authority utility poles; rates and fees; collocations for other commercial projects or uses

9-595.  Access to authority utility poles;  rates and fees;  collocations for other commercial projects or uses A. An authority may not enter into an exclusive arrangement with any person for the right to attach to authority utility poles. B. The rates and fees for the collocation of small wireless facilities on authority utility poles shall be nondiscriminatory regardless of the services provided by the collocating person. C. The rate to collocate small wireless facilities on authority utility poles may not exceed fifty dollars per authority utility pole,  per year. D. An authority shall establish and make available rates,  fees and terms for the collocation of small wireless facilities on authority utility poles within six months after August 9,  2017 or three months after receiving a request to collocate the first small wireless facility on such poles,  whichever is later. The rates,  fees and terms shall be made available for acceptance by a wireless provider. At the wireless provider's option,  a wireless provider may request different or additional terms that the parties shall negotiate in good faith. Documents reflecting rates,  fees and terms with each wireless provider shall be made publicly available. The rates,  fees and terms shall comply with the following requirements: 1. The rates,  fees and terms must be nondiscriminatory,  competitively neutral and commercially reasonable and comply with this section and section 9-592,  subsections E and F. Requests for collocating a small wireless facility on an authority utility pole will be processed pursuant to section 9-593. The authority may require a wireless provider to replace the authority utility pole if the authority determines that applicable codes or local code or regulatory provisions that concern public safety require replacement of the authority utility pole. The wireless provider's request to install a replacement utility pole will be processed pursuant to section 9-592. The authority shall retain ownership of the utility pole. 2. Terms must reasonably accommodate power supply and electric metering for the small wireless facility. E. An authority may prohibit,  regulate and charge for the collocation of a wireless facility on a wireless support structure owned by the authority.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-596 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-596 - Scope of local authority

9-596.  Scope of local authority A. Subject to this article and applicable federal law,  an authority may exercise zoning,  land use,  planning and permitting authority and the authority's police power within the authority's territorial boundaries,  including for the installation,  modification and replacement of wireless support structures and utility poles. B. An authority does not have any jurisdiction or authority over the design,  engineering,  construction,  installation or operation of any small wireless facility located in an interior structure or on the site of any campus,  stadium or athletic facility that is not owned or controlled by the authority,  other than to require compliance with applicable codes.  C. This article does not authorize this state or any political subdivision of this state,  including an authority,  to require small wireless facility deployment or to regulate wireless services. D. If an authority determines that a utility pole,  monopole or wireless support structure of a wireless provider will be relocated to accommodate a public project,  all wireless facilities deployed on such utility pole,  monopole or wireless support structure shall be relocated at no cost to the authority.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-597 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-597 - Dispute resolution

9-597.  Dispute resolution A court of competent jurisdiction in this state shall determine all disputes arising under this article.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-598 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-598 - General requirements for use of the right-of-way

9-598.  General requirements for use of the right-of-way Structures and facilities deployed by wireless providers pursuant to this article shall be constructed,  maintained and located as to not obstruct,  endanger or hinder the usual travel or public safety on the right-of-way,  damage or interfere with any other utility facilities in the right-of-way or interfere with a utility's use of the utility's facilities in the right-of-way. Construction and maintenance by the wireless provider shall comply with the national electrical safety code and all applicable laws and regulations for the protection of underground and overhead utility facilities. An authority shall treat a wireless provider's facilities located within a right-of-way on an equal basis with other utility facilities,  except that an authority may adopt reasonable regulations to address the separation of the wireless provider's facilities from the other utility facilities within the right-of-way to prevent any damage to or interference with such other utility facilities or interference with a utility's use of the utility's facilities located or to be located within the right-of-way.
AZ Rev Stat § 9-599 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 9 - Cities and Towns|§ 9-599 - Applicability

9-599.  Applicability This article does not: 1. Affect the authority of a special taxing district,  investor-owned electric utility or electric cooperative that owns,  controls or operates utility poles or wireless support structures to deny,  limit,  restrict or determine the rates,  fees,  terms and conditions for the use of or attachment to its utility poles or wireless support structures by a wireless provider.  2. Confer on any authority any zoning,  land use,  planning,  permitting or other regulatory authority over the utility poles,  wireless support structures or small wireless facilities owned,  controlled or operated by a special taxing district,  investor-owned electric utility or electric cooperative or the installation of such utility poles,  wireless support structures or small wireless facilities by a special taxing district,  investor-owned electric utility or electric cooperative. 3. Amend,  modify or otherwise affect any private easement. Any and all rights for the use of a right-of-way are subject to the rights granted pursuant to any private easement.