§ 128. Authorization, validation, issuance, sale for municipal purposes; state law adopted; legal municipal purposes designated.  


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  • (a)

    The city commission may cause bonds, revenue bonds or revenue certificates, or both, for any legal municipal purpose to be authorized, validated, issued and sold in accordance with any procedure or method set forth in the general laws of the State of Florida, and subsequent amendments thereto, that provide for or set forth the procedure or method for such authorization or validation or issuance or sale of such bonds or revenue certificates, and such laws are hereby adopted by reference and made a part of this charter the same as if set forth herein. Provided, however, the commission may in its discretion use any method or procedure set forth in this charter in respect to any such authorization, validation, issuance or sale.

    (b)

    The legal municipal purpose as herein referred to shall not be limited to, but shall include a partial or complete sewage system, a partial or complete sewage treatment plant, a partial or complete water system, a partial or complete water treatment plant, a partial or complete trash and garbage incinerator plant, swimming pools, bathhouses, recreation centers, streets, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, storm sewer system or systems, any purpose incidental to each of the foregoing purposes, and for any purpose authorized under the general laws of Florida.

(Laws of Fla. ch. 99-477, § 1)

Editor's note

This section has been superseded in part as the full authority for the issuance of bonds is contained in F.S. § 166.101 et seq. and other pertinent sections of Florida Statutes regarding bonds which are listed in the state law reference to this article.