§ 48-4832 – Elections; nominating petitions
48-4832. Elections; nominating petitions A. A candidate for election to the permanent board as a division director shall be nominated by a petition signed by at least one hundred fifty qualified electors of the division in which the candidate resides. A candidate for election to the permanent board as an at large county director shall […]
§ 48-4833 – Meetings; agenda
48-4833. Meetings; agenda A. The board shall hold regular meetings every calendar quarter and additional meetings on the call of the chairman or a majority of the members of the board. The secretary-treasurer shall give at least three days’ notice of each meeting to each member of the board in addition to the public notices […]
§ 48-4834 – Administrative powers and duties; division boundaries; executive director and employees; annual report
48-4834. Administrative powers and duties; division boundaries; executive director and employees; annual report A. The board shall: 1. Determine its organizational and procedural structure, adopt, amend or repeal bylaws, rules and forms consistent with the requirements of this chapter and prescribe a system of accounts. 2. Determine the boundaries of the divisions in the district […]
§ 48-4835 – Advisory council
48-4835. Advisory council A. As part of a plan of permanent operation and administration adopted under section 48-4806, subsection B, paragraph 1, the initial board shall determine the size and representative nature of a permanent advisory council to the permanent board. The advisory council shall include representatives of mining, agricultural and environmental interests, water companies, […]
§ 48-2335 – Administrative powers of board
48-2335. Administrative powers of board The board may, for and in the name of the district: 1. Manage and conduct the business and affairs of the district. 2. Make and execute all necessary contracts. 3. Adopt a seal for the district to be used in the attestation of documents. 4. Provide for the payment from […]
§ 48-2336 – General powers of board
48-2336. General powers of board A. The board shall, for and in the name of the district: 1. Acquire in any lawful manner, lands, easements and other property, real and personal, of every kind, necessary or required for the uses and purposes of the district. 2. Construct, maintain, operate and keep in repair all works […]
§ 48-2337 – Additional power to make contracts and agreements; contents; effect of contract on landowners’ rights
48-2337. Additional power to make contracts and agreements; contents; effect of contract on landowners’ rights A. The board of directors shall enter into, execute, acknowledge, deliver and perform all contracts or agreements which it finds in the best interest of the district, with any person, firm or corporation, or with the United States or the […]
§ 48-2338 – Powers of board of directors relating to property
48-2338. Powers of board of directors relating to property A. The legal title to all property and property rights acquired under this chapter shall immediately vest in the district and shall be held by it in trust for, and is dedicated and set apart to, the uses and purposes set forth in this chapter. B. […]
§ 48-2339 – Construction of works across private and public property
48-2339. Construction of works across private and public property A. The board of directors, its agents or authorized representatives may construct any of the works necessary to carry out any provision of this chapter, across any stream of water, watercourse, street, avenue, highway, railway, canal, ditch or flume which the route of any canal, conduit, […]
§ 48-2340 – Right of eminent domain
48-2340. Right of eminent domain Condemnation proceedings may be brought by the board of directors in the name of the district, and all laws of the state relating to the exercise of the right of eminent domain and the taking of private property for public purposes and obtaining immediate possession thereof shall apply to the […]