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§ 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 […]

§ 48-3442 – Bond of trustee

48-3442. Bond of trustee Before entering upon his duties, each member of the board shall execute a bond in the amount of one thousand dollars, conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties and that he will account for all district funds or property coming into his possession. The bond shall be in accordance with […]

§ 48-3443 – Term of office; vacancies

48-3443. Term of office; vacancies A. The trustees appointed at the organization of the district, or elected thereafter, shall hold office for two years from January 1 following their appointment or election and until their successors are elected or appointed and qualified. B. The office of a trustee who removes from the district or who […]

§ 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. […]

§ 48-3448 – 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.