§ 54-12-311. Engineer Employed to Supervise Construction of Improvement Work — Compensation — Removal, and Contract With Another
The board of directors shall employ a competent engineer to have charge and supervision of the construction of the improvement work, contract for compensation for the engineer’s services in a sum or at a rate that may be agreed upon, and to be paid as other expenses of the district. The directors may remove the […]
§ 54-12-312. Bond Required of Engineer
The board of directors shall require the engineer to give bond in a sum that it deems proper for the faithful performance of the engineer’s duties, the bond to be payable to the county or state, for the use of the improvement district, and filed with the county clerk and recorded in the road improvement […]
§ 54-12-313. Compensation of Engineers
An engineer employed by a board of directors of an improvement district to supervise the work, etc., shall be paid for services a salary or sums that may be agreed upon between the engineer and the board of directors.
§ 54-12-314. Contractor Paid on Basis of Eighty Percent of Engineer’s Monthly Estimate of Amount of Work Done
The engineer in charge of the construction shall furnish to the contractor monthly estimates of the amount of work done on each section, and upon filing the estimates with the county clerk, the county mayor shall draw a warrant in favor of the contractor for eighty percent (80%) of the value of the work done […]
§ 54-12-315. Warrant to Contractor for Balance Due on Completion of Work
When the work is completed to the satisfaction of the board of directors and the engineer, so certified by both, and the certificate is filed with the county clerk, then the county mayor shall draw a warrant in favor of the contractor for the balance due.
§ 54-12-306. Contracts for Improvements Not to Be Made Until After Inspection, Classifications, Apportionment, and Assessment of Benefits
No contracts for improvements to be done in the road improvement district shall be made until after the commissioners provided for by part 2 of this chapter have made their inspection, classifications, and apportionment as directed in part 2 of this chapter, nor until the questions of classification and apportionment and assessment of benefits have […]
§ 54-12-307. Publication of Notice of Letting Work of Construction or Improvement
Before entering into any contract for improvements, the board of directors of the improvement district shall cause notice to be given once a week for four (4) consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in the county in which the improvement is located, and additional publication elsewhere as the board may direct at the time and […]
§ 54-12-301. Directors to Be Appointed for District — Qualifications — Terms — Duties and Powers
After a road improvement district has been located and established as provided for by parts 1 and 2 of this chapter, the monthly county court shall appoint two (2) directors for the district. The directors shall be owners of land, or interested in land, in the district, and at least one (1) of those first […]
§ 54-12-302. Vacancy, Filling — Removal of Director — Appeal From Order of Removal — Appeal Bond — Hearing Anew in Circuit Court — Appointment of Another
If there is a vacancy in the office of the director appointed pursuant to § 54-12-301 because of death, resignation or any other reason, the monthly county court shall appoint another director of like qualifications to fill the vacancy until the end of the two-year term. For sufficient reason, the monthly county court may remove […]
§ 54-12-303. Successors of Directors — Appointment
At the end of each two-year term, the office of the two (2) appointed directors shall be again filled by appointment by the monthly county court from among those owning or interested in lands in the district.