Assembly Bill 2224 - Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit - Home Page

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940— 27 —AB 2224chairperson of the board and the treasurer, countersigned by thesecretary and the official seal of the district attached. The interestcoupons of the bonds shall be signed by the treasurer. Allsignatures, countersignatures, and seal may be printed,lithographed, or mechanically reproduced, except that one of thesignatures or countersignatures on the bonds shall be manuallyaffixed. If any officer whose signature or countersignature appearson bonds or coupons ceases to be an officer before the delivery ofthe bonds, his or her signature is as effective as if he or she hadremained in office.105205. The bonds may be sold as the board determines byresolution but for not less than par. Before selling the bonds or anypart thereof, the board shall give notice inviting sealed bids in amanner as it may prescribe. If satisfactory bids are received, thebonds offered for sale shall be awarded to the highest responsiblebidder. If no bids are received or if the board determines that thebids received are not satisfactory as to price or responsibility of thebidders, the board may reject all bids received, if any, and eitherreadvertise or sell the bonds at private sale.105206. Delivery of any bonds may be made at any placeeither inside or outside the state, and the purchase price may bereceived in cash or bank credits.105207. All accrued interest and premiums received on thesale of bonds shall be placed in the fund to be used for the paymentof principal of and interest on the bonds and the remainder of theproceeds of the bonds shall be placed in the treasury to the creditof the proper improvement fund and applied exclusively to thepurposes for which the debt was incurred; provided, however, thatwhen those purposes have been accomplished any moneysremaining in the improvement fund (a) shall be transferred to thefund to be used for the payment of principal of and interest on thebonds, or (b) shall be placed in a fund to be used for the purchaseof outstanding bonds of the district from time to time in the openmarket at the prices and in the manner, either at public or privatesale or otherwise, as the board may determine. Bonds so purchasedshall be canceled immediately.105208. After the expiration of three years after a bondelection the board may determine, by ordinance adopted by a voteof two-thirds of all the members of the board, that any or all of thebonds authorized at the election remaining unsold shall not be93