§ 34-51-118. Collection of Taxes
Such levy shall be certified by the clerk under the seal of the district, to the county assessor, and shall be extended upon his books and collected in all respects as provided for the collection of other taxes in the county in which the district is situate. The general revenue laws of this state for […]
§ 34-51-119. Bonds – Sales – Interest and Lien
The board has power to raise money necessary to carry out the system of drainage adopted, and to otherwise accomplish the objects and purposes of this article, by the issue and sale of bonds, bearing interest not to exceed eight percent per annum, payable at the office of the county treasurer, in even sums of […]
§ 34-51-120. Warrants
The county treasurer shall pay out the funds collected as taxes under sections 34-51-117 to 34-51-119, or any funds however acquired, only upon warrants drawn against the same by the mine drainage district, under its corporate seal, signed by the clerk and countersigned by the chairman of the board. Warrants drawn under this article shall […]
§ 34-51-121. Salaries and per Diem
The salary of the clerk shall be fixed by the board. The members of the board shall receive no compensation, except five dollars per day while in actual session, and no member shall receive in the aggregate more than two hundred dollars in any one calendar year. Source: L. 11: p. 514, § 23. C.L. […]
§ 34-51-122. Collection of Tolls
Every mine drainage district has a right to collect tolls for the use of the right-of-way, upon terms fixed by the board, which shall be the same to all parties for like services; to accept compensation for service to adjoining mines outside the district and accept revenue from all parties benefited by any use of […]
§ 34-51-123. Eminent Domain
Any mine drainage district has the right to accept deeds for rights-of-way and other easements by gift or upon compensation to be paid, and when reasonable compensation for rights-of-way or other essential easements cannot be agreed upon, the district has the power to exercise the right of eminent domain under the statutes of this state. […]
§ 34-51-108. Bond for Costs
Upon the filing of said petition, the petitioners shall file a bond with sufficient sureties to be approved by the clerk of the court, conditioned for the payment of all costs which may accrue up to and including the filing of said copies of the decree. The court has power to apportion the costs between […]
§ 34-51-124. Prior Drainage Statutes
Nothing in this article shall be construed to repeal the provisions of the statutes of this state concerning drainage, but said statutes shall have no application within the limits of any mine drainage district created under the existing provisions of this article. Source: L. 11: p. 514, § 26. C.L. § 3348. CSA: C. 110, […]
§ 34-51-109. Corporation Name
Upon the signing of the decree and the filing of said copies, as provided in section 34-51-107, said district shall become a municipal corporation and have and exercise all the powers necessary and requisite to carry into effect the objects for which it is formed, including the power to sue and be sued, under the […]
§ 34-51-110. Contracts – Corporate Power
All contracts and conveyances of a mine drainage district shall be in its corporate name, but corporate powers shall be exercised by the board of supervisors provided for in section 34-51-111. Source: L. 11: p. 510, § 11. C.L. § 3333. CSA: C. 110, § 226. CRS 53: § 92-28-11. C.R.S. 1963: § 92-28-11.