Section 229.829 - Issuance and negotiability of bonds(1) NEGOTIABILITY. All bonds are negotiable for all purposes, notwithstanding their payment from a limited source.(2) EMPLOYMENT OF FINANCIAL CONSULTANT. A district may retain the building commission or any other person as its financial consultant to assist with and coordinate the issuance of bonds.(3) NO PERSONAL LIABILITY. Neither the members of the district board nor any person executing the bonds is liable personally on the bonds or subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance of the bonds, unless the personal liability or accountability is the result of willful misconduct.(4) LIMIT ON BONDS. (a) Except as provided in par. (c), the principal amount of bonds, other than refunding bonds, that are issued by a district may not exceed $160,000,000. The limitation under this subsection does not include the principal amount of any bonds that are to be used for any of the following purposes:1. To pay issuance costs of the bonds.2. To pay any original issue discount.3. To make a deposit into a debt service reserve fund.4. To pay costs of credit enhancement.(b) Between the time of the first issuance of bonds and the end of the 3rd year that occurs immediately after the year in which the tax is first imposed under s. 77.706, there shall be set aside in a construction reserve fund the amount of $10,000,000 from funds raised pursuant to s. 229.826(5). The investment earnings on the construction reserve fund shall be used to pay costs of constructing football stadium facilities. The corpus of the construction reserve fund shall be applied to the final costs of completing the football stadium facilities financed with bonds if and to the extent that the legislative audit bureau upon request of the district, or the district board upon the affirmative vote of at least 5 of its members, determines that such costs were necessary to complete the football stadium facilities as contemplated in the original agreement between the district and the football team or a related party under s. 229.827. Any balance in the construction reserve fund remaining following final completion and payment for the football stadium facilities shall be applied to the early retirement of bonds.(c) The principal amount of bonds, other than refunding bonds, that may be issued by a district under pars. (a) and (b) shall be reduced by the amount of any proceeds from a loan obtained by a county located within a district's jurisdiction from the board of commissioners of public lands under s. 24.61(3) (a) 2 that are used for purposes related to the acquisition, renovation or construction of football stadium facilities pursuant to an agreement under s. 229.827(3).(5) DATE OF ISSUANCE. All bonds, other than refunding bonds, that are issued by a district shall be issued no later than December 31, 2004.