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AR Code § 14-170-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 170 - Tourism Generally|Subchapter 2 - Tourism Revenue Bonds|§ 14-170-210. Statutory mortgage lien

 (a)  (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, there shall exist a statutory mortgage lien upon the land, buildings, or facilities acquired, constructed, reconstructed, extended, equipped, or improved, in whole or in part, with the proceeds of bonds issued under this subchapter which shall exist in favor of the holders and registered owners of the bonds, and in favor of the holders of the coupons attached to the bonds.  (2) The land, buildings, or facilities shall remain subject to the statutory mortgage lien until payment in full of the principal of, and interest on, the bonds.    (b)  (1) Anything in this section to the contrary notwithstanding, the ordinance, order, or indenture referred to in § 14-170-207 may impose a foreclosable mortgage lien upon the land, buildings, or facilities acquired, constructed, reconstructed, extended, equipped, or improved, in whole or in part, with the proceeds of bonds issued under this subchapter.  (2) The nature and extent of the mortgage lien may be controlled by the ordinance, order, or indenture including, without limitation, provisions pertaining to the release of all, or part of, the land, buildings, or facilities from the mortgage lien and the priority of the mortgage lien in the event of successive bond issues as authorized by § 14-170-207.    (c) Subject to such terms, conditions, and restrictions as may be contained in the ordinance, order, or indenture authorizing or securing the bonds, any holder or registered owner of bonds issued under the provisions of this subchapter, or of any coupon attached to them, may, either at law or in equity, enforce the mortgage lien and may, by proper suit, compel the performance of the duties of the officials of the issuing municipality or county set forth in this subchapter and set forth in any ordinance, order, or indenture authorizing or securing the bonds.  (d) References in this subchapter to mortgage lien shall include, and mean, security interest in any personal property embodied in a tourism project acquired, constructed, reconstructed, extended, equipped, or improved, in whole or in part, with the proceeds of bonds issued under this subchapter.
AR Code § 14-170-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 170 - Tourism Generally|Subchapter 2 - Tourism Revenue Bonds|§ 14-170-211. Default in bond payment

 (a)  (1)  (A) In the event of a default in the payment of the principal of, or interest on, any bonds issued under this subchapter, any court having jurisdiction may appoint a receiver to take charge of the land, buildings, or facilities acquired, constructed, reconstructed, extended, equipped, or improved, in whole or in part, with the proceeds of bonds issued under this subchapter, upon which land, buildings, or facilities, or any part of them, there is a mortgage lien securing the bonds with reference to which there is such a default in the payment of principal or interest.  (B) The receiver shall have the power to operate and maintain the land, buildings, or facilities and to charge and collect rates or rents sufficient to provide for the payment of the principal of, and interest on, the bonds, after providing for the payment of all costs of receivership and operating expenses of the land, buildings, or facilities, and to apply the income and revenues derived from the land, buildings, or facilities in conformity with this subchapter and the ordinance, order, or indenture authorizing or securing the bonds.    (2) When the default has been cured, the receivership shall be ended and the properties returned to the municipality or county.    (b) The relief afforded by this section shall be construed to be in addition and supplemental to the remedies that may be afforded to the trustee for the holders and registered owners of the bonds in the ordinance or indenture authorizing or securing the bonds, and shall be so granted and administered as to accord full recognition to priority rights of holders and registered owners of the bonds as to the pledge of revenues from, and the mortgage lien on, lands, buildings, or facilities as specified in and fixed by the ordinance, order, or indenture authorizing or securing successive bond issues.
AR Code § 14-170-212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 170 - Tourism Generally|Subchapter 2 - Tourism Revenue Bonds|§ 14-170-212. Bonds — Tax exemption

 (a) Bonds issued under this subchapter shall be exempt from all state, county, and municipal taxes.  (b) This exemption includes income and inheritance taxes.
AR Code § 14-170-213 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 170 - Tourism Generally|Subchapter 2 - Tourism Revenue Bonds|§ 14-170-213. Public investment in bonds

 (a) Any municipality, or any board, commission, or other authority duly established by ordinance of any municipality, or the board of trustees, respectively, of the firemen's relief and pension fund and the policemen's pension and relief fund of any such municipality, or the board of trustees of any retirement system created by the General Assembly, may, in its discretion, invest any of its funds not immediately needed for its purposes in bonds issued under the provisions of this subchapter.  (b) Bonds issued under the provisions of this subchapter shall be eligible to secure the deposit of public funds.
AR Code § 14-170-214 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 170 - Tourism Generally|Subchapter 2 - Tourism Revenue Bonds|§ 14-170-214. Intergovernmental agreements

 Municipalities and counties are authorized to enter into and carry out appropriate agreements with any agency or political subdivision of the federal government or of the State of Arkansas pertaining to the accomplishment of the purposes authorized by this subchapter, including, without limitation, loan agreements for the borrowing of money and agreements pertaining to grants.
AR Code § 14-171-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 14-171-101. Restrictions on funds

 Nothing in § 22-3-1009 shall prohibit the use of funds provided under the City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities Assistance Law, § 14-171-201 et seq., for eligible facilities as defined in § 14-171-203(7).
AR Code § 14-171-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-201. Title

 This subchapter may be cited as the “City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities Assistance Law.”
AR Code § 14-171-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-203. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “eligible facility” means a facility:   (1) With a valid agreement entered into with the State Board of Finance pursuant to this subchapter as of June 30, 2000; or  (2) That has submitted an application to the State Board of Finance for assistance under the provisions of this subchapter as of January 1, 2001.
AR Code § 14-171-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-210. State assistance

 The payments provided for in this subchapter shall be subject to the approval of and specific appropriation by the General Assembly and shall be for a term of not longer than two (2) years, but may be extended from time to time for additional terms of not to exceed two (2) years each, subject to the approval of and appropriation by the General Assembly.
AR Code § 14-171-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-211. City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund — Creation

 There is created and established on the books of the Treasurer of State, Auditor of State, and Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund.
AR Code § 14-171-212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-212. City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund — Transfer of funds

 (a) The Treasurer of State, before making the percentage distributions of general revenues as provided by law, shall deduct from the General Revenue Fund Account of the State Apportionment Fund an amount of moneys necessary to meet the quarterly payments to cities and counties that are associated with the eligible facilities and shall credit them to the City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund.  (b) The Treasurer of State shall make no deductions or credits pursuant to this section in any biennium for which the General Assembly has not approved payments under this subchapter and appropriated funds for them.
AR Code § 14-171-214 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-214. City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund — Accounting

 Moneys deposited in the City-County Tourist Facilities Aid Fund shall be accounted for so as to determine that the moneys in it being held are paid to each participating city and county.
AR Code § 14-171-216 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-216. Suspension of local tax

 Any city or county entering into an agreement pursuant to § 14-171-210 may provide for suspension, in whole or in part, of the collection of any tax voted for payment of its general obligation bonds issued in accordance with an agreement under § 14-171-210 in any year when moneys derived from state assistance under this subchapter or from other sources are available for payment of all, or a portion of, the debt service on the bonds.
AR Code § 14-171-217 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-217. Pledge of state revenues prohibited

 (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as authorizing the pledging of the faith and credit of the state or any of its revenues, either for the performance of the obligations of the state under the agreements authorized by §§ 14-171-204 — 14-171-210 or for the payment of bonds issued pursuant to such agreements.  (b) All payments to cities and counties under agreements entered into in accordance with this subchapter are made subject to specific appropriations for such purpose and nothing in this subchapter, or in any agreement entered into pursuant to this subchapter, shall be construed to require the General Assembly to make any appropriation pursuant to this subchapter, or such agreement, or to prohibit the General Assembly from amending or repealing this subchapter at any time.
AR Code § 14-171-218 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 171 - Tourist Facilities|Subchapter 2 - City-County Tourist Meeting and Entertainment Facilities|§ 14-171-218. Future applicants

 Any applications submitted after January 1, 2001, for state aid for the expansion of eligible facilities or for new facilities shall be submitted to the General Assembly and any appropriation for the expansion or new facility shall be made from the General Improvement Fund or its successor fund or fund accounts, including the Development and Enhancement Fund.
AR Code § 14-172-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-201. Title

 This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Historic Districts Act.”
AR Code § 14-172-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-202. Purpose

 The purpose of this subchapter is to promote the educational, cultural, economic, and general welfare of the public through the preservation and protection of buildings, sites, places, and districts of historic interest through the maintenance of such as landmarks in the history of architecture of the municipality, of the state, and of the nation, and through the development of appropriate settings for such buildings, places, and districts.
AR Code § 14-172-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-203. Applicability

 None of the provisions of this subchapter shall be in operation until and unless:   (1) There shall have been filed, with the clerk of the city, town, or county in which an historic district is contemplated, a petition signed by a majority in numbers of the property owners within the proposed historic district agreeing that their property shall be included in the historic district; or  (2) The boundaries of the proposed historic district are identical to and encompass the area of a National Register of Historic Places Historic District as certified by the United States Department of the Interior.
AR Code § 14-172-204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-204. Penalty

 (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).  (b) Each day that a violation continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
AR Code § 14-172-205 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-205. Enforcement

 The chancery court having jurisdiction over the property in question shall have jurisdiction in equity to enforce the provisions of this subchapter in the rulings issued under it and may restrain by injunction violations of it.
AR Code § 14-172-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-206. Historic district commissions

 (a)  (1) An historic district commission shall consist of no less than five (5) members nor more than nine (9) members.  (A) When the district is located within the boundaries of any city or incorporated town, the commission members shall:  (i) Be appointed by the mayor, subject to confirmation by the governing body of the city;  (ii) Be electors of the municipality; and  (iii) Hold no salaried or elective municipal office.    (B) When a district is located outside the boundaries of any city or incorporated town, the commission members shall:  (i) Be appointed by the county judge subject to confirmation by the quorum court;  (ii) Be electors of the county; and  (iii) Hold no salaried or elective county office.      (2)  (A) The appointments to membership on the commission shall be so arranged that the term of at least one (1) member will expire each year, and their successors shall be appointed in a like manner for terms of three (3) years.  (B) Vacancies shall be filled in like manner for the unexpired term.      (b) All members shall serve without compensation.  (c) The commission shall elect a chairman and vice chairman annually from its own number.  (d) The commission may adopt rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this subchapter and may, subject to appropriation, employ clerical and technical assistants or consultants and may accept money, gifts, or grants and use them for these purposes.
AR Code § 14-172-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-208. Certificate of appropriateness required — Definition

 (a)  (1) No building or structure, including stone walls, fences, light fixtures, steps, and paving or other appurtenant fixtures, shall be erected, altered, restored, moved, or demolished within an historic district until after an application for a certificate of appropriateness as to exterior architectural features has been submitted to and approved by the historic district commission. The municipality or county shall require a certificate of appropriateness to be issued by the commission prior to the issuance of a building permit or other permit granted for purposes of constructing or altering structures. A certificate of appropriateness shall be required whether or not a building permit is required.  (2) For purposes of this subchapter, “exterior architectural features” shall include the architectural style, general design, and general arrangement of the exterior of a structure, including the kind and texture of the building material and the type and style of all windows, doors, light fixtures, signs, and other appurtenant fixtures.    (b) The style, material, size, and location of outdoor advertising signs and bill posters within an historic district shall also be under the control of the commission.
AR Code § 14-172-209 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-209. Determination on application for certificate

 (a) Within a reasonable time, not to exceed thirty (30) days after the filing of an application for a certificate of appropriateness with the historic district commission, the commission shall determine the property to be materially affected by the application and immediately send by mail, postage prepaid, to the applicant and to the owners of all such properties to be materially affected notice of the hearing to be held by the commission on the application.  (b)  (1) The commission may hold such public hearings as are necessary in considering any applications for certificates of appropriateness.  (2) The commission shall act on an application for certificate of appropriateness within a reasonable period of time.  (3) The commission shall determine whether the proposed construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, moving, or demolition of buildings, structures, or appurtenant fixtures involved will be appropriate to the preservation of the historic district for the purposes of this subchapter, or whether, notwithstanding that it may be inappropriate, owing to conditions especially affecting the structure involved, but not affecting the historic district generally, failure to issue a certificate of appropriateness will involve a substantial hardship, financial or otherwise, to the applicant, and whether the certificate may be issued without substantial detriment to the public welfare and without substantial derogation from the intent and purpose of this subchapter.    (c)  (1) If the commission determines that the proposed construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, moving, or demolition is appropriate or is not appropriate, owing to conditions as aforesaid, but that failure to issue a certificate of appropriateness would involve substantial detriment or derogation as aforesaid, or if the commission fails to make a determination within a reasonable time prescribed by ordinance, the commission shall forthwith approve the application and shall issue to the applicant a certificate of appropriateness.  (2) If the commission determines that a certificate of appropriateness should not be issued, it shall place upon its records the reasons for the determination and may include recommendations respecting the proposed construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, moving, or demolition.  (3) The commission shall immediately notify the applicant of the determination.
AR Code § 14-172-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-210. Certain changes not prohibited

 Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prevent the ordinary maintenance or repair of any exterior architectural feature in the historic district which does not involve a change in design, material, color, or outer appearance thereof; nor to prevent the construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, or demolition of any such feature which the building inspector, or similar agent, shall certify is required for the public safety because of an unsafe or dangerous condition; nor to prevent the construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, or demolition of any such feature under a permit issued by a building inspector, or similar agent, prior to the effective date of the establishment of the historic district.
AR Code § 14-172-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-211. Interior architectural features

 In its deliberations under this subchapter, the historic district commission shall not consider interior arrangement or use and shall take no action under this subchapter except for the purpose of preventing the construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, moving, or demolition of buildings, structures, or appurtenant fixtures in the historic district obviously incongruous with the historic aspects of the district.
AR Code § 14-172-212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally|Chapter 172 - Historic Districts|Subchapter 2 - Cities and Towns|§ 14-172-212. Appeal from decision

 (a)  (1) Any applicant aggrieved by the determination of the historic district commission, within thirty (30) days after the making of the decision, may appeal to the chancery court of the county wherein the property is located.  (2) The court shall hear all pertinent evidence and shall annul the determination of the commission if it finds the reasons given for the determination to be unsupported by the evidence or to be insufficient in law and may make such other decree as justice and equity may require.    (b) The remedy provided by this section shall be exclusive; but the applicant shall have all rights of appeal as in other equity cases.
AR Code § 14-184-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 14 - Local Government|Subtitle 11 - Economic Development Improvement Districts, Facilities, And Authorities|Chapter 184 - Central Business Improvement Districts|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 14-184-101. Title

 This subchapter may be referred to and cited as the “Central Business Improvement District Act.”