What is the protocol for bonding and referendum?
The general process to bond a project are as follows: 1) The project is designed, cost-out and submitted to the Mansfield Town Council for approval. 2) The Council approves the project and submits it to the Towns Bond Counsel. 3) The Bond Counsel writes a bond resolution for the project that both appropriates the funds and authorizes the expenditure. 4) The Town Council adopts the bond resolution and schedules a referendum, with particular attention to notices, warnings, etc., that are required. 5) The Town conducts the referendum.
