Cal. Gov. Code § 6547.6

A joint powers entity created pursuant to this chapter may incur other forms of indebtedness pursuant to Section 6547.1 for one or more projects specified in Section 6546 upon authorization by ordinance of only those individual parties to the joint powers agreement which contract to make payments to be applied to the payment of the instruments of indebtedness, provided that the nonparticipating parties to the agreement incur no financial obligations under such instruments of indebtedness.