§ 48-5902 – Preliminary general plan; initial costs
48-5902. Preliminary general plan; initial costs A. Two or more municipal water providers may consider the formation of a multijurisdictional water facilities district for the purpose of mutual benefit in the construction, operation and maintenance of water related facilities and may participate in the preparation of a preliminary general plan for the district. The preliminary […]
§ 48-5903 – Resolution of intent; hearing
48-5903. Resolution of intent; hearing A. On receipt of the preliminary general plan for the district, the governing body of each municipal water provider shall consider a resolution of intent to form the district and shall hold a hearing to consider whether to call an election on the issue of formation of the district. If […]
§ 48-5904 – Requirements for formation of the district; approvals required
48-5904. Requirements for formation of the district; approvals required A. The district may be formed only if all of the following occur: 1. The governing body of each municipal water provider approves holding an election on the issue of formation of the district. 2. If a participating municipal water provider is a private water company, […]
§ 48-5905 – Election procedure; costs; ballot questions; qualified electors
48-5905. Election procedure; costs; ballot questions; qualified electors A. Any elections held pursuant to this chapter shall be administered by the county and shall be held on a date prescribed by section 16-204. The election date for all participating municipal water providers shall be on the same date. The governing bodies of any participating municipal […]
§ 48-5906 – Formation of district; legal status of district
48-5906. Formation of district; legal status of district A. On receipt of official election returns approving the formation of the district by the requisite voters as prescribed by section 48-5904, the county board of supervisors shall announce the results of the election and the description of the district shall be recorded in the office of […]
§ 48-5907 – District board of directors; term; vacancy; expenses
48-5907. District board of directors; term; vacancy; expenses A. The district board of directors shall consist of at least three persons as provided in the preliminary general plan for the district. Except for the initial members of the board of directors whose terms shall be staggered, members of the district board of directors shall be […]
§ 48-5908 – Election of board; eligible voters; recall
48-5908. Election of board; eligible voters; recall A. Elections for members of the district board of directors shall be held without party designations of the candidates and shall comply with the provisions of law relating to the general election of county officers. B. All registered voters who reside in the district are eligible to vote […]
§ 48-5909 – General plan
48-5909. General plan Within sixty days after formation of the district, the governing board shall adopt a district general plan that shall contain at least that information prescribed by section 48-5902 and that shall be substantially similar to the preliminary general plan for the district. The district general plan may be amended only by the […]
§ 48-5910 – Powers of the district
48-5910. Powers of the district A. In addition to the powers otherwise granted to a district pursuant to this article, a district, in furtherance and in accordance with its general plan, may: 1. Enter into contracts and expend money for any water related facilities purpose that is consistent with the general plan. 2. Enter into […]
§ 48-5911 – Project approval; resolution of project intent
48-5911. Project approval; resolution of project intent A. Before constructing, acquiring or financing any water related facilities, the district board shall cause a report to be prepared on the feasibility and benefits of the project. The study shall be prepared by engineers and other qualified persons and shall include at least the following: 1. A […]