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§ 48-2333 – Meetings of board of directors; minutes

48-2333. Meetings of board of directors; minutes A. The board of directors shall hold a regular meeting in its office on the first Monday in March, June, September and December, and such special meetings as required for the transaction of business. If the day prescribed for a meeting is a legal holiday, the board shall […]

§ 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 […]

§ 48-2338 – 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 […]

§ 48-1749 – Right to use public ways; nature of use

48-1749. Right to use public ways; nature of use A. Any district organized under this chapter shall have the use of and the right is expressly granted to it to use public highways, roads, streets and alleys, within or without the district, required to bring power into the district, and such use shall include building […]

§ 48-2341 – Right of entry to survey; acquisition of property for works

48-2341. Right of entry to survey; acquisition of property for works A. The board, its agents, employees and authorized representatives may enter upon any land to make surveys or locate necessary irrigation or drainage works, rights of way, buildings, structures, power transmission lines, telephone lines or any other structures or appliances which it finds necessary […]