San Jose Municipal Code Part 1 Purpose and Construction

The purpose and intent of this chapter is to establish a procedure for financing certain public capital facilities through the establishment of convention center facilities districts, the levy of special taxes within such districts and the issuance of bonds secured by such special taxes or to be paid from the proceeds of such special taxes.

(Ord. 28387.)

Proceedings for the formation of a convention center facilities district or districts for the purposes set forth in Section 14.32.300 may be conducted pursuant to this chapter whether or not provided in any state law.

(Ord. 28387.)

A. This chapter is not, in any way, exclusive.

B. The procedures provided in this chapter are alternative to any other procedure provided in this Code or under state law.

C. The resolution of intention in any proceedings under any state law or other provision of the Municipal Code may provide that such provisions are supplemented by this chapter.

(Ord. 28387.)

This chapter is to be liberally construed.

(Ord. 28387.)

A. The Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 (Chapter 2.5, commencing with Section 53311, of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code, as in effect on the effective date of this ordinance) (the "Act"), is incorporated in and made a part of this chapter.

B. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the mode and manner for making improvements, for levying and collecting special taxes and for issuing bonds shall be as prescribed in the Act.

(Ord. 28387.)