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C.__Make transfers between affordable housing development
program fund accounts established under paragraph A as
required, provided that the transfers do not result in a
balance in the affordable housing development sinking fund
account that is insufficient to cover the annual
obligations of that account; and

 
D.__Annually return to the municipal general fund any tax
increment revenues remaining in the affordable housing
development sinking fund account established under
paragraph A in excess of those estimated to be required to
satisfy the obligations of the development sinking fund
account after taking into account any transfers made under
paragraph C. The municipality, at any time during the term
of the district, by vote of the municipal officers, may
return to the municipal general fund any tax increment
revenues remaining in the project cost account established
under paragraph A in excess of those estimated to be
required to satisfy the obligations of the development
project cost account after taking into account any
transfer made under paragraph C. In either case, the
corresponding amount of local valuation may not be
included as part of the captured assessed value as
specified by the municipality.

 
§5250-B.__Rules

 
The director may adopt rules necessary to carry out the
duties imposed by this subchapter and to ensure municipal
compliance with this subchapter following designation of an
affordable housing development district. Rules adopted
pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as
defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

 
§5250-C.__Grants

 
A municipality may receive grants or gifts for any of the
purposes of this subchapter. The tax increment revenues within
an affordable housing development district may be used as the
local match for certain grant programs.

 
§5250-D.__Bond financing

 
The legislative body of a municipality may authorize, issue
and sell bonds, including but not limited to general
obligation or revenue bonds or notes, that mature within 20
years from the date of issue to finance all project costs
needed to carry out the affordable housing development program
within the affordable housing development district. The
municipal officers authorized to issue the bonds or notes may
borrow money in anticipation of the sale of the bonds for a
period of up to 3 years by issuing


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