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KRS 181.740: Trustee may be selected -- Provisions of trust indenture -- Expenses of

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  1. KRS Chapter 181

indenture.

(1) The commission may secure any issue of bonds by a trust indenture between the city

and a corporate trustee, which may be any trust company or bank having the powers

of a trust company within or outside of the state, or such corporate trustee and an

individual as cotrustee.

(2) The trust indenture may contain provisions for protecting and enforcing the rights

and remedies of the bondholders, including covenants setti ng forth the duties of the

commission in relation to the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance,

operation and insurance of the bridge, and the custody, safeguarding and application

of all money.

(3) The trust indenture may also provide that the bridge shall be acquired, constructed,

or partly acquired and partly constructed, and paid for under the supervision and

approval of consulting engineers or other persons employed or designated by the

commission and satisfactory to the bondholders, who may be given the right to

require that the security given by contractors and by any depository of the proceeds

of the bonds or revenues of the bridge or other money pertaining thereto be

satisfactory to them.

(4) The indenture may set forth the rights an d remedies of the bondholders and trustee,

restricting the individual right of action of bondholders as is customary in trust

indentures securing bonds and debentures of corporations.

(5) The commission may provide by resolution or by trust indenture for the payment of

the proceeds of the sale of the bonds and revenues of the bridge to such officer,

board or depository as it may determine for the custody thereof, and may provide

the method of disbursement thereof, with such safeguards and restrictions as it finds

best.

(6) All expenses incurred in carrying out the trust indenture may be treated as a part of

the cost of maintenance and operation of the bridge affected by the indenture.

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