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2023 -- H 6335 Enacted 06/12/2023 |
A N A C T |
IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS SECTION 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,000,000 BONDS BY THE TOWN OF SCITUATE TO FINANCE A WATER PROJECT AT THE SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BONDS AND NOTES ISSUED PURSUANT TO FINANCING AGREEMENTS WITH THE RHODE ISLAND INFRASTRUCTURE BANK |
Introduced By: Representative Robert J. Quattrocchi |
Date Introduced: April 26, 2023 |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
SECTION 1. As previously authorized by the electors of the town at the financial town |
meeting held on April 4, 2023 and by the town council by resolution adopted March 9, 2023 and § |
45-12-2, the town of Scituate is hereby empowered, in addition to authority previously granted, to |
issue its general obligation bonds and notes to an amount not exceeding one million dollars |
($1,000,000) at one time or from time to time under its corporate name and seal or a facsimile of |
such seal to finance a water project at the Scituate high school/middle school, including making all |
necessary contracts and agreements to issue said bonds and/or notes through the Rhode Island |
infrastructure bank, but nothing herein shall require that the town issue such bonds and/or notes |
through the Rhode Island infrastructure bank. |
SECTION 2. In accordance with § 16-7-44, the principal on such bonds shall be eligible |
for state housing aid reimbursement. |
SECTION 3. This act shall constitute an enabling act of the general assembly that is |
required pursuant to § 16-7-44 and shall take effect upon passage. Any bonds, notes or other |
evidences of indebtedness issued under this act for school projects shall not be eligible for state aid |
reimbursement pursuant to § 16-7-44 unless the school projects described herein shall have been |
approved by the Rhode Island department of education. |
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