§ 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.
§ 54-12-225. If Any Assessment Cannot Be Enforced, Assessments and Apportionments Shall Be Made as if Never Made — Lands Not Assessed Will Be Assessed — Validity Not Affected
Where any assessments made and levied under this part or part 1 of this chapter cannot for any reason be enforced, and part of the work has been done, the monthly county court shall proceed as to any or all lands benefited by the improvement in the same manner as if the appraisement and apportionment […]
§ 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.
§ 54-12-304. Organization of Board — Bond of Treasurer
The county mayor shall be chair of the board of directors. The board shall elect one (1) of the other directors secretary and treasurer of the board, and as the treasurer shall give bond in the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) faithfully to account for all money received as treasurer. The bond shall be […]
§ 54-12-305. Compensation and Expenses of Directors
The members of the board of directors shall receive as compensation for their services, in attending to their duties as directors, fifty cents (50¢) per hour for the time actually consumed in attending to their duties, but not to exceed twenty-five (25) hours in any one (1) month. They shall also receive their actual expenses […]
§ 54-12-221. Appellant From Order Fixing Assessment of Benefits Shall Give Appeal Bond, and Not Pauper’s Oath
Any landowner, tenant, or encumbrancer who appeals from the order fixing the assessment of benefits shall execute bond, with security, for cost and damages. The oath provided by law for poor persons shall not be allowed in lieu of the bonds.