Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 37-25-103 - Bonds - issuance - interest(1) If a majority of the votes cast is "Bonds - Yes", the board of directors shall immediately cause bonds in such amount to be issued payable in series as follows: At the expiration of eleven years, not less than five percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of twelve years, not less than six percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of thirteen years, not less than seven percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of fourteen years, not less than eight percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of fifteen years, not less than nine percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of sixteen years, not less than ten percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of seventeen years, not less than eleven percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of eighteen years, not less than thirteen percent of the whole amount of said bonds; at the expiration of nineteen years, not less than fifteen percent of the whole amount of said bonds; and, at the expiration of twenty years, a percentage sufficient to pay off the remainder of said bonds.(2) The several enumerated percentages shall be of the entire amount of the bond issue.(3) Each bond must be payable at the given time for its entire amount and not for a percentage.(4) The bonds shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed eight percent per annum payable semiannually on June 1 and December 1 of each year. The principal and interest shall be payable at the location the board of directors designates in the bond.Amended by 2023 Ch. 53, § 4, eff. 1/1/2024.L. 11: p. 325, § 63. L. 21: p. 280, § 3. C.L. § 2182. CSA: C. 57, § 83. CRS 53: § 47-6-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 47-6-3.2023 Ch. 53, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).