Section 280.554 – Water Management Board; Members; Terms; Vacancy; Qualifications; Chairman; Procedures; Employees; Treasurer; Bond; Secretary; Audit.
280.554 Water management board; members; terms; vacancy; qualifications; chairman; procedures; employees; treasurer; bond; secretary; audit. Sec. 554. (a) For each water management district created under the provisions of this chapter, there is also created a water management board, to consist of 5 members appointed by the water management commission for terms of 5 years each: […]
Section 280.539 – Land Especially Benefited by Drain Projects; Special Assessment; Resolution; Preparation of Special Assessment Roll; Conduct of Proceedings; Objections; Hearing in Lieu of Meeting; Use of Special Assessment Collections; Reduction of Annual Levy; Charges.
280.539 Land especially benefited by drain projects; special assessment; resolution; preparation of special assessment roll; conduct of proceedings; objections; hearing in lieu of meeting; use of special assessment collections; reduction of annual levy; charges. Sec. 539. (1) Subject to the requirements of section 538a, if the legislative body of a public corporation, which has been […]
Section 280.555 – Water Management Commission or Water Management Board; Meetings; Notice; Quorum; Adjournment; Action by Board; Signing of Orders; Minutes of Proceedings; Records; Meetings and Records Open to Public.
280.555 Water management commission or water management board; meetings; notice; quorum; adjournment; action by board; signing of orders; minutes of proceedings; records; meetings and records open to public. Sec. 555. This section shall pertain to either the water management commission or the water management board. Meetings may be called by the chairperson or 2 members […]
Section 280.540 – Relief Drains.
280.540 Relief drains. Sec. 540. When 2 or more public corporations, constituting as a whole contiguous territory, are served by 1 or more intercounty drains or by a combination of 1 or more intercounty drains and 1 or more county drains, and it is necessary for the public health to supplement such existing drain or […]
Section 280.556 – Water Management Commission; Petitions, Review; Notice of First Meeting.
280.556 Water management commission; petitions, review; notice of first meeting. Sec. 556. Within 30 days following receipt of a petition as provided in section 552 of this act, the director of agriculture shall review the petition for sufficiency and accuracy, shall make a preliminary finding of the counties which in his opinion include public corporations […]
Section 280.541 – River, Creek, or Watercourse; Petition to Inclusion in Jurisdiction.
280.541 River, creek, or watercourse; petition to inclusion in jurisdiction. Sec. 541. A petition meeting the requirements of this chapter as to petitioners, execution and filing may request, for reasons of public health, that jurisdiction be assumed over all or a specified part of the bed, tributaries, banks and flood plains of a river, creek […]
Section 280.557 – Water Management Commission; Temporary Secretary, By-Laws, Tentative Determination, Amendment of Petition, Notice of Adjourned Meeting; Dismissal of Petition; Name of District; Board; Tentative Determination; Preliminary Plans.
280.557 Water management commission; temporary secretary, by-laws, tentative determination, amendment of petition, notice of adjourned meeting; dismissal of petition; name of district; board; tentative determination; preliminary plans. Sec. 557. The commission shall elect a temporary secretary, and may adopt rules of procedure or by-laws, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. The commission shall […]
Section 280.542 – River, Creek, or Watercourse; Petition; Content, Deposit to Pay Costs, Filing; Drainage Board, Hearing and Notice.
280.542 River, creek, or watercourse; petition; content, deposit to pay costs, filing; drainage board, hearing and notice. Sec. 542. The petitioners named in a petition filed pursuant to section 541, shall include therein an agreement to pay the amount of, or shall accompany the petition with a deposit in the amount of, the estimated cost […]
Section 280.558 – Water Management Board; Hearing of Objections; Notice of Hearing; Preliminary Order of Determination; Eliminating or Adding Public Corporation.
280.558 Water management board; hearing of objections; notice of hearing; preliminary order of determination; eliminating or adding public corporation. Sec. 558. The water management board shall fix a time, date, and place it will meet to hear objections to the proposed project, the petition for the project, and to the assessments of costs as contained […]
Section 280.543 – River, Creek, or Watercourse; Board Determination, Final Order, Contents, Recording, Effect.
280.543 River, creek, or watercourse; board determination, final order, contents, recording, effect. Sec. 543. After the hearing, the augmented drainage board shall determine whether or not it will assume such jurisdiction and perform the work proposed, if any, and shall issue its order accordingly, which order shall be known as the “final order of determination”. […]