The specific duties of the governing board shall be to:
1. Keep accurate records of all its proceedings and make them available to the public.
2. Exercise its powers and duties consistent with the policies and plans of the state transportation commission submitted by it to the general assembly as required under section 307.10, subsection 1.
3. Issue a public declaration before the issuance of bonds as to the need for and use of the proceeds from the issuance of bonds.
4. When issuing bonds, issue bonds the interest of which will be tax exempt for federal income tax purposes, whenever possible.
5. Contract for services through the department when practicable.
6. Provide an economically designed and reproduced annual report to the members of the general assembly who request it containing information as directed by the legislative council.
7. Consult with the department of natural resources before taking any action that substantially affects wildlife habitat.
[C81, § 307B.8; 81 Acts 2nd Ex, ch 3, § 9, 10]
C93, § 327I.8
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