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6-61-519. Dissolution of district — Reduction or repeal of tax.
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6-61-519. Dissolution of district — Reduction or repeal of tax.
(a) A community college district may be dissolved or the millage tax voted reduced or repealed, with the exception of the millage required to service any outstanding bonds, upon approval thereof by a majority of the qualified electors of the district voting on the issue at an election called for such purpose.
(b) The question of dissolving the district or reducing or repealing the millage tax shall be submitted to the electors of the district at a special or general election upon petitions therefor if the initiation of petitions calling for the election and the procedures calling for the election shall be in accordance with the requirements set forth in §§ 6-61-510(b)-(d), 6-61-511, and 6-61-512 for the formation of the district.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-61-519
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6-61-519. Dissolution of district — Reduction or repeal of tax.
(a) A community college district may be dissolved or the millage tax voted reduced or repealed, with the exception of the millage required to service any outstanding bonds, upon approval thereof by a majority of the qualified electors of the district voting on the issue at an election called for such purpose.
(b) The question of dissolving the district or reducing or repealing the millage tax shall be submitted to the electors of the district at a special or general election upon petitions therefor if the initiation of petitions calling for the election and the procedures calling for the election shall be in accordance with the requirements set forth in §§ 6-61-510(b)-(d), 6-61-511, and 6-61-512 for the formation of the district.
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6-61-510. Formation of district — Election — Petition.
(a) Upon certification of the State Community College Board that the formation of the proposed district is feasible and would conform to the requirements of §§ 6-61-101 — 6-61-103, 6-61-201 — 6-61-209, 6-61-212 [repealed], 6-61-212 — 6-61-216, 6-61-301 — 6-61-305, 6-61-306 [repealed], 6-61-401, 6-61-402, 6-61-501 — 6-61-524, 6-61-601 — 6-61-603, and 6-61-604 — 6-61-612 [repealed], qualified electors of the proposed district may, by petition, have an election called to determine whether the district shall be formed.
(b)(1) The petition calling for such an election shall be signed by not less than ten percent (10%) of the qualified electors of the district, based upon the total number of votes cast therein for all candidates for the office of Governor in the last general election.
(2) Where there is more than one (1) county or city in a proposed district, the petitions shall include signatures of not less than ten percent (10%) of the qualified electors of each county or city, and the aggregate of the signatures shall represent not less than ten percent (10%) of the qualified electors of the entire proposed district as determined by the total votes cast for all candidates for the office of Governor at the last general election in each such county or city.
(3) Signatures shall be separately required from a particular city only if the boundaries of the city are used to describe the district separate from the boundaries of the county in which the city is located.
(c) The petitions calling for the special election shall describe the area of the proposed district, the proposed maximum rate of millage to be levied for the support of the district, if any, and the millage that may be pledged for bonded indebtedness
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-61-510
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6-61-511. Formation of district — Election — Notification to county board of election commissioners.
Within ten (10) days of the receipt and verification by the Secretary of State of the sufficiency of the petitions, he or she shall notify the county board of election commissioners of each county of which any portion is in the proposed community college district that an election shall be held in the area described in the petition, as certified by the Secretary of State, to determine whether the district shall be formed.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-61-511
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6-61-512. Formation of district — Election — Date.
The date of the election shall be set by the Secretary of State in accordance with § 7-11-201 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-61-512
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-61-512. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.