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AZ Rev Stat § 48-3184 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3184 - Contents of resolution of exclusion when water supply insufficient for district lands

48-3184.  Contents of resolution of exclusion when water supply insufficient for district lands A. The lands omitted from the list as finally approved by the board of supervisors shall from the date of final approval cease to be a part of the district,  but if at the hearing the board of supervisors excludes from the district lands susceptible of irrigation from the original proposed works,  or some reasonable modification thereof or extension thereto,  which have been found irrigable by the board of supervisors at a former hearing under a general plan approved by the state certification board which was thereafter abandoned,  and if exclusion is made on the ground that the water supply estimated to be available under the proposed plan is not sufficient to provide a reasonably adequate supply for all of the irrigable lands in the district,  the board of supervisors shall expressly find in the resolution of exclusion the following: 1. That such lands are susceptible of irrigation from the proposed original works or some reasonable modification or extension thereof. 2. That such lands are legally within the boundaries of the district and have been found irrigable by the board of supervisors at a former hearing under a general plan approved by the state certification board and thereafter abandoned. 3. That such lands are excluded from the district for the reason that the water supply estimated to be available under the proposed plan is not sufficient to provide an adequate supply for all the irrigable lands in the district. B. The resolution of exclusion shall state the acreage of and describe the lands excluded by legal subdivisions or parts thereof,  or other sufficient description.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3186 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3186 - Sale of lands under resolution of exclusion; disposition of proceeds; execution of mortgage by entrymen or lessees of state lands

48-3186.  Sale of lands under resolution of exclusion;  disposition of proceeds;  execution of mortgage by entrymen or lessees of state lands A. The lands conveyed to the district pursuant to section 48-3185 shall be sold by the district at public sale when irrigation water is available for the lands and after the district obtains title thereto. The proceeds of the sale shall be paid into the district treasury. When the lands so conveyed are improved,  the board of directors shall appraise the value which the improvements add to the land,  and upon sale of the land the district shall pay to the landowner the appraised value of the improvements. B. All sales of land made by the district under the resolution of exclusion shall be held at the door of the courthouse of the county in which the major part of the lands within the district is located. The notice of sale shall be published twenty-four consecutive times in a daily newspaper,  or five consecutive times in a weekly newspaper,  of general circulation in the county in which the sale is held,  and by similar publication in the county in which the land to be sold is located if such lands are in a county other than the county where the sale is held. C. As soon as practicable after any of the lands are sold the proceeds of the sale,  less the necessary expenses of sale,  and an amount equivalent to the district taxes per acre,  plus six per cent per annum,  which has been levied on other lands in the district between the date of the resolution of exclusion and the sale of the lands by the district,  shall be divided among the owners of record at the date or dates of sale of the lands excluded from the district in proportion to the acreage of each as set forth in the resolution of exclusion adopted by the board of supervisors. D. No owner of such excluded lands shall be paid such money until in consideration of the payment thereof he conveys to the district a good and marketable title,  free of all taxes and encumbrances,  to his excluded land,  or if the land is held under a desert or homestead entry or under contract with the state,  a mortgage is executed. Such mortgage shall be governed by the same provisions as mortgages executed by similar landowners on included land. E. An owner of lands excluded from the district who is a successful bidder at the sale of any of the parcels of land sold by the district may be credited upon the purchase price the proportionate amount due him by reason of the conveyance to the district of his excluded land and the sale thereof.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3187 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3187 - Refund by district of taxes paid by owner of excluded lands

48-3187.  Refund by district of taxes paid by owner of excluded lands If any lands are excluded at the hearing by the board of supervisors on the ground that the lands may not be economically irrigated from the original proposed works,  or some reasonable modification thereof or extension thereto,  the district shall be obligated to pay to the person or persons owning the lands so excluded at the time of the exclusion thereof,  all district taxes theretofore paid to the district treasury by any owner of the land,  together with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent per annum.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3188 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3188 - Examination of engineer's report by state certification board; authority of board

48-3188.  Examination of engineer's report by state certification board;  authority of board A. The state certification board shall,  immediately upon receipt of the engineer's report filed under the provisions of section 48-3182,  paragraph 4,  examine the report and make such additional examination at the expense of the district as it deems proper. As soon as practicable thereafter the state certification board shall make a report to the board of directors of the district in which it shall state generally its conclusions regarding: 1. The supply of water available for the project. 2. The nature of the soil proposed to be irrigated and its susceptibility to irrigation. 3. The probable amount of water needed for irrigation of such lands and the probable need for drainage. 4. The probable cost of the works,  water rights and other property necessary for the project. 5. The appropriate dates of maturity for the bonds proposed to be issued for the project and whether in its opinion it is advisable to proceed with the proposed bond issue. B. If the state certification board determines that the plans as adopted by the board of directors should be modified,  or that the amount of bonds proposed to be issued should be changed,  or that in its opinion it is not advisable to proceed with the proposed bond issue,  it shall so state in its report to the board of directors. The report of the state certification board shall be made to the board of directors as soon as practicable,  and within ninety days after receipt of the estimate of the board of directors.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3189 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3189 - Resolution adopting plan and calling for issuance of bonds; call for bond election

48-3189.  Resolution adopting plan and calling for issuance of bonds;  call for bond election A. Upon receipt of the report of the state certification board the board of directors may determine and declare by resolution that its original plan of works or some modified plan recommended by the state certification board is adopted and that the amount of bonds as stated in its original estimate or a different amount suggested by the state certification board should be issued in order to raise the money necessary therefor. B. Bonds issued for carrying out a plan disapproved by the state certification board shall not be certified for any purpose by the state certification board,  or if any district issues bonds in an amount approved by the state certification board,  the district shall not make any material change in the plans thereafter without written consent of the state certification board. C. Immediately after adoption of the resolution determining the amount of bonds,  the board of directors shall call an election at which shall be submitted to the qualified electors of the district the question of whether or not the bonds of the district in such amount shall be authorized. The election must be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November as prescribed by section 16-204,  subsection B,  paragraph 1,  subdivision (d).
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3190 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3190 - Election to authorize issuance of bonds

48-3190.  Election to authorize issuance of bonds A. Notice of election shall be given by posting notices in three public places in the district for at least twenty days prior to the date of the election and by publication thereof in a newspaper published in the county in which the office of the board of directors is located,  once a week for at least three successive weeks prior to the election. The notice shall specify the time of holding the election,  the maximum principal amount of bonds proposed to be issued,  the purpose for which the bonds are to be issued and the maximum rate of interest which the bonds are to bear and the location of the polling places. B. Except as otherwise provided,  the election shall be held and the result thereof determined and declared in all respects as nearly as practicable in conformity with article 4 of this chapter governing the election of directors. No informalities in conducting the election shall invalidate the election if it has been otherwise fairly conducted. C. At the election the ballot shall contain the words: " Bonds   Yes, "  and " Bonds   No, " . To the right of and opposite each phrase shall be placed a square approximately the size of the squares placed opposite the names of candidates on ballots. The voter shall indicate his vote " Bonds   Yes"  or " Bonds   No"  by inserting the mark " X"  in the square opposite such phrase. No other question,  word or figure need be printed on the ballot. The ballot need not be of any particular size,  and sample ballots are not required to be printed,  posted or distributed. If the majority of the votes cast is " Bonds   Yes, "  the bonds shall be sold at such times and in such amounts as the board of directors deems advisable. D. When thereafter the board deems it for the best interest of the district that bonds be issued for district purposes and that the question of issuance thereof be submitted to the electors,  the board shall adopt a resolution to that effect and record it in its minutes,  and the board may thereupon submit the questions to the electors in the same manner and with like effect as at the previous election.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3191 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3191 - Incomplete title owners; liability for indebtedness

48-3191.  Incomplete title owners;  liability for indebtedness The board of directors shall require all owners of lands within the district for which title is incomplete at the time of issuing bonds to enter into a contract to the effect that the landowner will,  upon receiving full title,  permit the assessment of his land for his proportionate share of the bonded indebtedness of the district,  and in the meantime pay his proportionate share of all other assessments levied by the board of directors. No vested or prescriptive right to the use of water of the district shall attach to the land by virtue of the contract until the land is subject to taxation for bond indebtedness as provided in this chapter. As soon as the landowner has received full title to the land,  the land shall then become liable for all existing obligations and indebtedness of the irrigation district as fully and to every intent and purpose as if full title had been held by the landowner at the time of the organization of the irrigation district.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3192 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3192 - Form of bonds; record of sales

48-3192.  Form of bonds;  record of sales A. The board of directors may by resolution prescribe: 1. The issuance of bonds in one or more series. 2. The dates the bonds shall bear. 3. The medium of payment in which the bonds are payable. 4. The places of payment of the bonds. 5. Registration privileges of the bonds. 6. The manner of executing the bonds. 7. The terms,  covenants and conditions of the bonds. 8. The time and manner of payment of the bonds. 9. The maturity dates of the bonds,  not to exceed thirty years from the date of their issuance. 10. The terms and manner by which the bonds are callable. 11. The interest rate of the bonds,  not to exceed the maximum rate of interest in the notice calling the election. B. The board of directors may determine the time and manner of sale of the bonds which the board deems most advantageous,  either by public sale or private sale. The district may pay all expenses,  premiums and commissions which its board of directors deems necessary or advantageous to the issuance of the bonds. C. The secretary shall keep a record of the bonds sold,  their number,  date of sale,  the price received and the name of the purchaser thereof.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3193 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3193 - Authorization of additional bonds; priority of liens

48-3193.  Authorization of additional bonds;  priority of liens A. When the money realized from any series of bonds becomes exhausted and it becomes necessary to raise additional money for district purposes,  additional series of bonds may be authorized by submitting the question of their issuance at a special election to the qualified electors of the district,  and by complying with the provisions of this article in respect to the issuance of bonds. No series of bonds issued under this section shall have priority of lien or other priority over any other series of bonds,  and no bond of a series shall have priority of lien or other priority over any other bond within the series.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3194 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3194 - Limitation on bonded indebtedness

48-3194.  Limitation on bonded indebtedness No bonds shall be issued by a district which will cause the total aggregate outstanding bonded indebtedness of the district and other district obligations for the payment of money to exceed sixty per cent of the estimated market value of the lands within the district,  after its system or irrigation works has been completed,  and for the irrigation works owned or to be acquired by the district with the proceeds of the bonds.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3195 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3195 - Power of board to enter into contract with United States for construction or purchase of works

48-3195.  Power of board to enter into contract with United States for construction or purchase of works After a bond indebtedness has been authorized by the qualified electors of a district,  the board of directors,  instead of issuing bonds in the manner provided in this article,  may enter into an obligation or contract with the United States for the construction or purchase of the necessary works under the provisions of an act of Congress entitled " An act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain states and territories for the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands, "  approved June 17,  1902,  and all amendments thereto,  or any other law of the United States enacted to aid the reclamation of arid lands,  and the rules and regulations thereunder,  or the board of directors may issue bonds for a portion of the amount of the indebtedness authorized by the bond election and enter into an obligation or contract with the United States to the extent of the remainder of such amount,  and may obligate and bind the district for the payments to be made thereunder in the manner and at the time and places provided by the act of Congress and by the rules and regulations thereunder.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3198 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3198 - Sale of bonds; notice; minimum price; use of unsold bonds

48-3198.  Sale of bonds;  notice;  minimum price;  use of unsold bonds A. The board may sell bonds from time to time in such quantities as may be necessary and most advantageous to raise money for the purposes for which they were authorized. Before making any sale the board shall by resolution entered in the records of the board declare its intention to sell the whole or such portion of the bonds as the board deems advisable and fix the day,  hour and place of sale. B. Notice of the sale shall be given by publication thereof at least three weeks in a newspaper published in the county in which the office of the district is located and in such other newspaper or newspapers as the board of directors directs. The notice shall state that sealed proposals will be received by the board at its office for the purchase of bonds until the day and hour named in the resolution and that the right to accept or reject any or all bids is reserved. C. At the time appointed the board shall open the bids and may award the purchase of the bonds to the highest responsible bidder or may reject any or all bids,  but no bid shall be accepted which is not accompanied by a certified check for at least five per cent of the amount of bid to apply on the purchase price of the bonds. The check shall be forfeited if after the acceptance of the bid the bidder refuses to accept the bonds and complete the purchase thereof on the conditions stated in the bid. The board in no event shall sell any of the bonds for less than eighty-five per cent of the face value thereof. D. If no award is made,  the board thereafter may either readvertise the bonds or any part thereof for sale,  or sell them or any part thereof at private sale for not less than eighty-five per cent of the face value thereof. E. The board may use any bonds which have been offered for sale at public sale which are unsold in payment for the construction of works of the district without calling for bids for such construction,  and may enter into contracts providing for the payment of the construction in bonds. Such contracts may provide for payment of a fixed contract price,  or the cost of construction plus a fixed percentage thereof,  or the cost of construction plus a fixed amount,  in the discretion of the board,  but eighty-five per cent of the par value is the minimum price at which such bonds may be used in payment for construction,  and such use of bonds and any such contract shall be approved by the state certification board.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3199 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3199 - Application of article; other methods of financing; prohibition

48-3199.  Application of article;  other methods of financing;  prohibition A. The provisions of sections 48-2985 and 48-2986 shall apply only to the use of bonds or the expenditure of monies derived from the sale of bonds issued for major purposes in accordance with the provisions of sections 48-3190 through 48-3194,  and no provision of this article relating to authorization,  issuance,  delivery and sale of bonds shall preclude the financing of district needs and purposes by other means under any express or implied power and authority granted to irrigation districts. B. No district formed under this chapter subsequent to January 1,  1970 shall have the power to authorize,  issue,  deliver or sell any bonds to finance wholly or partly the formation or development of new cities or towns. Nothing contained in this subsection is intended to or shall be construed to authorize additional powers for or limit present powers of districts created prior to January 1,  1970.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3200 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3200 - Certified bonds as legal investment for savings bank or as security for public funds

48-3200.  Certified bonds as legal investment for savings bank or as security for public funds Bonds certified in accordance with the provisions of sections 48-3201 through 48-3205 shall be legal investments for funds of savings banks transacting business within the state,  and may be deposited to secure public funds in the state. No savings bank in the state shall invest any of its funds in bonds of an irrigation district not certified,  nor shall irrigation district bonds not so certified be available to secure public funds.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3201 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3201 - Resolution to make bonds available as legal investment; filing with state certification board

48-3201.  Resolution to make bonds available as legal investment;  filing with state certification board When the board of directors of an irrigation district or water conservation district organized and existing under the laws of the state declares by resolution that it deems it desirable that any proposed or outstanding bonds of the district,  including any bonds authorized but not sold,  be made available for the purposes provided in section 48-3200,  the board of directors shall thereupon file a certified copy of the resolution with the state certification board.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3202 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3202 - Investigations and findings of state certification board upon certifying bonds

48-3202.  Investigations and findings of state certification board upon certifying bonds A. The state certification board upon the receipt of a certified copy of the resolution provided by section 48-3201 shall without delay make or cause to be made an investigation of the affairs of the district,  and make written findings of the result of the investigation. B. The bonds of the district referred to in the resolution of the board of directors shall be certified by the director of the department of administration in the manner provided by section 48-3204 if the state certification board finds that the irrigation system of the district and the specific project for which the bonds under consideration are desired to be used or have been used,  whether the project is constructed,  projected or partially completed,  are feasible,  and that the aggregate amount of the bonds under consideration and any other outstanding bonds of the district,  including bonds authorized but not sold,  does not exceed sixty per cent of the aggregate market value of the lands embraced within the district,  and of the water,  water rights,  canals,  reservoirs,  reservoir sites,  irrigation works and other works owned or to be acquired or constructed with the proceeds of any of the bonds by the district. The findings shall also include,  but not as a prerequisite to certification by the director of the department of administration,  a finding as to the ratio which the aggregate market value of the lands within the district and the irrigation system owned or to be acquired by the district wholly or in part with the proceeds of the bonds bears to the entire indebtedness of the district,  including the bonds under consideration,  and a finding as to the total annual taxes for all purposes for the current year against the lands embraced within the district. C. The director of the department of administration shall provide for filing and preserving the findings provided by this section,  and shall also make,  keep and preserve a record of the bonds certified by him in accordance with the provisions of section 48-3204,  including the date of certification,  the number of each bond,  its par value and the date of its issuance and its maturity.