(1) Before delivering any bonds payable from or additionally secured by taxes and authorized to be issued pursuant to this part 1, the council shall adopt a resolution, referred to in this part 1 as the "tax resolution", which shall recite in substance that adequate provision will be made for raising annually a tax upon all property subject to taxation by the city of a sum sufficient to pay the interest on and principal of such bonds as the same become due. A tax sufficient to pay, when due, such principal and such interest shall be levied annually and assessed, collected, and paid in like manner with the other taxes of such city and shall be in addition to and exclusive of the maximum of all other taxes which such city is authorized or required by law to levy and assess upon the property subject to taxation. (2) It is the duty of the tax collector of the county in which such city is located, upon the filing in the office of such county clerk of the county wherein such city is located of a duly certified copy of such tax resolution, to levy and assess a tax sufficient to pay the interest on and principal of such bonds as the same become due; but if the bonds are payable from taxes only in the event of a deficiency in revenues or are payable from taxes and additionally secured by a pledge of revenues and if the tax resolution so provides, then, in such events, the tax to be levied and assessed by such county clerk may be reduced by such amount and under such conditions as may be determined in such tax resolution. When for any reason all or any part of the principal of or interest on any bonds payable from or additionally secured by taxes and issued by any city pursuant to this part 1 is paid when due, there shall be levied and assessed by the county clerk and collected by the proper collecting officers a tax sufficient to pay the same.
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