Arkansas Code Title 14. Local Government § 14-164-308. Bonds generally--Authorizing ordinance

Whenever a legislative body determines the need to issue bonds for capital improvements or economic development projects, the legislative body shall authorize the issuance of the bonds by ordinance specifying the principal amount of bonds to be issued, the purpose or purposes for which the bonds are to be issued, and the maximum rate of any ad valorem tax to be levied and pledged to the retirement of the bonds.