§ 6513. Procedure for annual assessment.
§ 6513. Procedure for annual assessment. (a) The county government each year, at a time to be fixed by it, shall, after a public hearing, establish an annual assessment roll for the sanitary sewer or water district which shall be known as the “Sanitary Sewer District Assessment,” or “Water District Assessment.” (b) The total amount […]
§ 6514. Collection of assessments.
§ 6514. Collection of assessments. The annual assessments, shall be collected by the county government as are other county taxes. The properties against which such assessments are levied shall be liable for the payment of the assessments in the same manner as they are liable for other county taxes. Such assessment charges shall, as near […]
§ 6515. Rules and regulations governing use of sewage disposal and water facilities.
§ 6515. Rules and regulations governing use of sewage disposal and water facilities. The county government may promulgate from time to time, and enforce such rules and regulations, as may be necessary, governing the use of the whole or any parts of such sewerage or water systems or sewage treatment plants constructed under their control, […]
§ 6516. Grants or loans from federal, state or interstate agencies.
§ 6516. Grants or loans from federal, state or interstate agencies. The county government may accept grants or loans of money, labor, materials, equipment or technical assistance from agencies of the federal or state government or from interstate agencies to accomplish the purposes of this chapter. The county government may issue bonds to evidence loans […]
§ 6517. Order to connect to sanitary sewer; enforcement.
§ 6517. Order to connect to sanitary sewer; enforcement. (a) The county government may, where it deems it necessary to the preservation of public health, order the owner of any lot or parcel of land within a sanitary or water district which abuts upon a street or other public way containing a sanitary sewer or […]
§ 6518. Exception to limitation on borrowing power.
§ 6518. Exception to limitation on borrowing power. Bonds issued pursuant to this chapter shall not be subject to any debt limit imposed by the laws of the State. 9 Del. C. 1953, § 6518; 55 Del. Laws, c. 262; 64 Del. Laws, c. 68, § 3;
§ 6519. Definitions; voters.
§ 6519. Definitions; voters. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, for the purposes of this chapter the terms “voter,” “voters,” “legal voters,” and “elector” shall be deemed to include all the following persons: (1) Persons whose principal place of abode has been within the proposed sanitary and water district for at least 6 […]
§ 6520. County Engineer; appointment and duties; assistants.
§ 6520. County Engineer; appointment and duties; assistants. (a) The county government may appoint a County Engineer for such term, and at such compensation as it deems proper. The County Engineer shall be responsible for and have general supervision over all public engineering work in the County including, but not limiting the generality of the […]
§ 6521. Location of sewage treatment plants and other sewage disposal facilities.
§ 6521. Location of sewage treatment plants and other sewage disposal facilities. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, sewage treatment plants and other sewage or water facilities may be located outside, in part or in whole, the sewer or water district which they intended to serve. (b) It shall be permissible to transfer […]
§ 6509. Construction or maintenance of sewers or water systems for municipalities.
§ 6509. Construction or maintenance of sewers or water systems for municipalities. The county government may construct or maintain submains or laterals as agent for municipalities when officially requested so to act and when the cost of such work is to be borne by local assessments against the property benefited or by assessment by the […]