298.41 – Taxes and Costs a Lien on Land Against Which Taxes Levied; Subdistricts.
298.41 Taxes and costs a lien on land against which taxes levied; subdistricts.— (1) All drainage taxes provided for in this chapter, together with all penalties for default in payment of the same, all costs in collecting the same, including a reasonable attorney’s fee fixed by the court and taxed as costs in the action brought to […]
298.465 – District Taxes; Delinquent; Discounts.
298.465 District taxes; delinquent; discounts.—The collection and enforcement of all taxes levied by said district shall be at the same time and in like manner as county taxes, and the provisions of the Florida Statutes relating to the sale of lands for unpaid and delinquent county taxes, the issuance, sale, and delivery of tax certificates for […]
298.47 – Supervisors May Issue Bonds.
298.47 Supervisors may issue bonds.— (1) The board of supervisors may, if in their judgment it seems best, issue bonds not to exceed 90 percent of the total amount of the non-ad valorem assessments, exclusive of the amount for interest, levied under the provisions of s. 298.305, in denominations of not less than $100, bearing interest from […]
298.48 – Sale of Bonds and Disposition of Proceeds.
298.48 Sale of bonds and disposition of proceeds.—The bonds shall not be sold for less than 95 cents on the dollar, with accrued interest, shall show on their face the purpose for which they are issued, and shall be payable out of money derived from the aforesaid taxes. The said treasurer shall promptly report all sales […]
298.13 – Supervisor’s Oath of Office.
298.13 Supervisor’s oath of office.—Each supervisor, before entering upon his or her official duties, shall take and subscribe to an oath before some officer authorized by law to administer oaths, that the supervisor will honestly, faithfully and impartially perform the duties devolving upon him or her in office, as supervisor of the district in which he […]
298.301 – District Water Control Plan Adoption; District Boundary Modification; Plan Amendment; Notice Forms; Objections; Hearings; Assessments.
298.301 District water control plan adoption; district boundary modification; plan amendment; notice forms; objections; hearings; assessments.— (1) District infrastructure and works must be implemented pursuant to a water control plan. In the execution of the powers and authorities granted in this chapter, the district’s action must be consistent with any adopted local government comprehensive plan within which […]
298.14 – Organization of Board; Annual Reports to Landowners; Compensation of Members of Board.
298.14 Organization of board; annual reports to landowners; compensation of members of board.—Immediately after their election or appointment, the board of supervisors shall meet at some convenient place; choose one of their number to serve as president of the board; and elect as secretary some suitable person, who may or may not be a member of […]
298.305 – Assessing Land for Development; Apportionment of Assessment.
298.305 Assessing land for development; apportionment of assessment.— (1) After the engineer’s report has been approved by the board of supervisors, the proposed water control plan or plan amendment has been finally adopted, and the lists of lands with the assessed benefits have been filed in the office of the secretary of the district, then the board […]
298.15 – Record of Proceedings.
298.15 Record of proceedings.—The board of supervisors of any district organized under this chapter shall cause to be kept a well-bound book, entitled “record of board of supervisors of district,” in which shall be recorded minutes of all meetings, proceedings, certificates, bonds given by all employees and any and all corporate acts, which record shall […]
298.329 – When Works Insufficient, Supervisors Have Power to Make a New or Amended Plan; Additional Levy; Issuance of Bonds; Procedure.
298.329 When works insufficient, supervisors have power to make a new or amended plan; additional levy; issuance of bonds; procedure.— (1) If the works set out in the district water control plan are found insufficient to develop, in whole or in part, any or all of the lands of the district, the board of supervisors shall have […]