§ 31-35-603. Cost of Connection Ascertained
The entire costs of all sewerage and water connections, closets, equipment pipe, sewer pipe, labor, and necessary engineering, legal, and publication expenses shall be ascertained by the governing body, including an additional amount of six percent for costs of inspection, collections, and other incidentals. The cost to each owner shall be determined according to the […]
§ 31-35-502. Board – Appointments – Removal – Bonds – Meetings
The municipality shall by ordinance prescribe the number of commissioners, their qualifications, their terms of office, methods for their election or appointment or removal, the amount and nature of any fidelity bond required to be given, the number of meetings required to be held, their compensation, if any, the selection and term of office of […]
§ 31-35-604. Work Accepted – Assessment – Certified Copy Filed – Lien
Upon the final completion of the work, the governing body shall accept the same by ordinance and provide for an assessment against the properties connected according to the rules of apportionment as provided in section 31-35-603. Each assessment shall be separately numbered. Thirty days after the last publication of said ordinance, a certified copy of […]
§ 31-35-503. Oath – Officers
Each commissioner, before assuming the duties of his office, shall take and subscribe an oath or affirmation before an officer authorized to administer oaths that he will support the constitutions and laws of the United States and of this state and that he will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of his office to the […]
§ 31-35-605. Appropriation From General Fund
The governing body may make adequate appropriations from the general fund to defray such costs until such time as the taxes are received, and when received, the general fund shall be reimbursed to the amount of any such appropriation. Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1265, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s note: This […]
§ 31-35-504. Board’s Administrative Powers
The board, on behalf and in the name of the municipality, has the following powers: To fix the time and place at which its regular meetings shall be held within the municipality and to provide for the calling and holding of special meetings; To adopt and amend or otherwise modify bylaws and rules for procedure; […]
§ 31-35-505. Meetings of Board
All meetings of the board shall be held within the municipality and shall be open to the public. No business of the board shall be transacted except at a regular or special meeting at which a quorum consisting of at least a majority of the total membership of the board is present. Any action of […]
§ 31-35-506. Additional Administrative Powers
The board, on behalf and in the name of the municipality, also has the following powers: To require and fix the amount of all official fidelity and completion bonds necessary or desirable and convenient in the opinion of the board for the protection of the funds and property of the municipality under the jurisdiction of […]
§ 31-35-507. Budgets, Accounts, and Audits
The board, in connection with the facilities or joint system under the board’s jurisdiction, shall adopt a budget for each fiscal year of the municipality, shall maintain accounts, and shall cause an annual audit to be made pertaining to the financial affairs of the board as provided in parts 1, 5, and 6 of article […]
§ 31-35-508. Records of Board
On all resolutions and orders, the roll shall be called, and the ayes and noes shall be recorded. All resolutions and orders, as soon as may be after their passage, shall be recorded in a book kept for that purpose and shall be authenticated by the signature of the presiding officer of the board and […]