Section 142263 Of Chapter 6. Transactions And Use Taxes From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 15. >> Chapter 6.
142263
. (a) The board of supervisors, or its designee, as part of
the ballot proposition to approve the imposition of a retail
transactions and use tax, shall seek authorization from the electors
to issue bonds payable solely from the proceeds of the tax.
(b) The maximum bonded indebtedness which may be authorized shall
be an amount equal to the sum of the principal and interest on the
bonds, not to exceed the estimated proceeds of the tax, for a period
of not more than 30 years. The actual wording of the proposition on
any short form of ballot card, label, or other device, regardless of
the system of voting used, shall include all of the following:
(1) The nature of the tax to be imposed.
(2) The tax rate or the maximum tax rate.
(3) The period during which the tax will be imposed.
(4) The purposes for which the revenue derived from the tax will
be used.
(c) The sample ballot to be mailed to the voters, pursuant to
Section 13303 of the Elections Code, shall include the full
proposition, and the voter information handbook shall include the
entire expenditure plan adopted by the authority.