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50201
. The board of directors of a district may, within a period of
two years from and after the formation of the district, pursuant to
a resolution adopted by it for the purpose, borrow money on
certificates of indebtedness, promissory notes, or other evidences of
indebtedness, in anticipation of the estimated tax revenue for the
following fiscal year, to be repaid within four years from the date
of borrowing with interest at a rate not to exceed 6 percent per
annum, in order to enable the district to meet all of its necessary
initial expenses of organization, construction, acquisition,
maintenance, and operation. The total amount of money borrowed and
indebtedness incurred under this section during this two-year period
shall not exceed 50 percent of the total amount of estimated tax
revenue as estimated by the county auditor of the county in which the
district lies for the following fiscal year.
The form of said notes and the proceedings relating to their
issuance and sale, will be governed by the applicable provisions
contained in Article 7 (commencing with Section 53820) of Chapter 4
of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.