Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), money in the food and beverage tax receipts fund established under section 8 of this chapter shall be used by the town for the financing, construction, operation, or maintenance of the following: (1) Sanitary sewers or wastewater treatment facilities. (2) Drainage or flood control facilities. (3) Water treatment, storage, or distribution facilities. (b) The fiscal body of the town may pledge money in the food and beverage tax receipts fund to pay bonds issued, loans obtained, and lease payments or other obligations incurred by or on behalf of the town or a special taxing district in the town to provide the facilities described in subsection (a). (c) Subsection (b) applies only to bonds, loans, lease payments, or other obligations that are issued, obtained, or incurred after the date on which the town food and beverage tax is imposed under section 3 of this chapter. (d) A pledge under subsection (b) is enforceable under IC 5-1-14-4. As added by P.L.157-2013, SEC.1.
IC 6-9-43-10 Expiration of tax Sec. 10. (a) The tax authorized under this chapter expires on the later of: (1) January 1, 2045; or (2) the date on which all bonds or lease agreements outstanding on May 7, 2023, for which a pledge of tax revenue is made under this chapter are completely paid. (b) Not later than December 31, 2023, the fiscal officer of the town shall provide to the state board of accounts: (1) a list of each bond or lease agreement outstanding on May 7, 2023, for which a pledge of tax revenue is made under this chapter; and (2) the date on which each bond or lease agreement identified in subdivision (1) will be completely paid. The information received under this subsection shall be published on the department of local government finance's interactive and searchable website containing local government information (the Indiana gateway for governmental units). As added by P.L.236-2023, SEC.110.