§ 48-3444 – Biennial election of trustees
48-3444. Biennial election of trustees A. The regular election for trustees shall be held biennially on the third Wednesday in November next prior to the expiration of the regular term of the incumbent board. The election shall be held at a convenient place within the district, or in proximity thereto, to be determined by resolution […]
§ 48-3445 – Secretary of board; board minutes
48-3445. Secretary of board; board minutes A. Immediately after qualifying, the members of the board shall meet and elect a secretary, who may be one of their number. If the secretary is absent from any board meeting any member present may be appointed to act in his stead. B. The secretary shall keep minutes of […]
§ 48-3446 – Powers and duties of board; issue of time warrants
48-3446. Powers and duties of board; issue of time warrants A. The board may borrow money, incur indebtedness and issue warrants against the district treasurer for the payment of the compensation of employees, purchase of material or equipment, payment of obligations of the district incurred under contracts for water service or other district expense. B. […]
§ 48-3447 – Operation and maintenance of water delivery works by district; right of eminent domain
48-3447. Operation and maintenance of water delivery works by district; right of eminent domain A. Each landowner within the district shall immediately after the organization thereof place the ditch, pipe line or conduit and other facilities connected therewith through which irrigation water is delivered to his land, in fair condition. If no such ditch, pipe […]
§ 48-3448 – Use of roads and streets as right of way
48-3448. Use of roads and streets as right of way Any irrigation water delivery district may use the public highways, roads, streets and alleys in or outside the district which may be needed for rights of way, subject to such reasonable restrictions as may be imposed by the board of supervisors of the county or […]
§ 48-3449 – Irrigation service to nondistrict lands
48-3449. Irrigation service to nondistrict lands A district may contract to provide irrigation service to lands not included within the district, at charges which shall be not less and on terms not more favorable than for similar service to district lands, including all overhead expense and costs provided for by taxation and otherwise.
§ 48-3450 – Restrictions upon delivery of water by district
48-3450. Restrictions upon delivery of water by district The delivery of water to landowners under this chapter shall be subject to the laws of this state with respect thereto, to the provisions of this chapter, and to such rules and regulations not inconsistent with law as the board of trustees may adopt, or to the […]
§ 48-3451 – Suspension of district functions
48-3451. Suspension of district functions A. The board of supervisors may suspend the functions of delivering and distributing irrigation water and of maintaining the ditches, pipe lines and other facilities for delivering irrigation water of any irrigation water delivery district upon application in the same form and by the same procedure as prescribed for dissolution […]
§ 48-2998 – Alternative plan to eradicate noxious plants
48-2998. Alternative plan to eradicate noxious plants A. As an alternative to proceeding under section 48-2997, the board of directors may remove and eradicate noxious weeds, shrubs, vines or grasses from the district under this section. If the board elects to do so, it shall adopt a resolution containing: 1. A legal description, by tracts, […]
§ 48-3441 – Board of trustees; compensation; employment of personnel; quorum
48-3441. Board of trustees; compensation; employment of personnel; quorum A. The management and control of an irrigation water delivery district is vested in a board of trustees which shall consist of three persons who are landowners within the district. The board may employ personnel necessary to conduct the affairs of the district. Attorneys and engineers […]