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Section 116A.22 — Service Charges; Special Assessment Against Benefited Property.

116A.22 SERVICE CHARGES; SPECIAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST BENEFITED PROPERTY. Charges established for connections to and the use and availability of service from any water or sewer or combined system, if not paid when due, shall, together with any penalties established for nonpayment, become a lien upon the property connected or for which service was made available. […]

Section 116A.23 — Authority To Accept Gifts And Grants.

116A.23 AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT GIFTS AND GRANTS. The county boards may accept gifts, may apply for and accept grants or loans of money or other property from the United States, the state, or any person for purposes of constructing, operating and maintaining a water or sewer or combined system, may enter into any agreement required […]

Section 116A.24 — Appointment And Powers Of Water And Sewer Commission.

116A.24 APPOINTMENT AND POWERS OF WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION. Subdivision 1. Appointment. Any time after the establishment of a water or sewer or combined water or sewer system, or the formation of a district under section 116A.02, subdivision 4, the board or boards or, when a multicounty system is established under section 116A.12, the court […]

Section 116A.25 — Property Exempt From Taxation.

116A.25 PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM TAXATION. Any properties, real or personal, owned, leased, controlled, used, or occupied by a water or sewer or water and sewer commission or board for any purpose referred to in sections 116A.01 to 116A.26 are declared to be acquired, owned, leased, controlled, used and occupied for public, governmental, and municipal purposes, […]

Section 116A.26 — Conforming With Other Law.

116A.26 CONFORMING WITH OTHER LAW. No action taken under sections 116A.01 to 116A.26 shall be inconsistent with sections 103F.701 to 103F.755 or chapter 115 or 116, or lawful standards, rules, orders or permits promulgated or issued thereunder. History: 1971 c 916 s 27; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1990 c 391 art 10 s 3; […]

Section 116A.14 — Procedure When Contract Not Let.

116A.14 PROCEDURE WHEN CONTRACT NOT LET. Subsequent to the establishment of any water or sewer system, if no bids are received except for a price more than 30 percent in excess of the engineer’s estimate proceedings may be had as follows: (a) If it shall appear to the persons interested in said system that the […]

Section 116A.15 — Contract And Bond.

116A.15 CONTRACT AND BOND. Subdivision 1. Provisions. The contract and bond to be executed and furnished by the contractor shall be attached. The contract shall contain the specific description of the work to be done, either expressly or by reference to the plans and specifications, and shall provide that the work shall be done and […]

Section 116A.16 — Apportioning Cost.

116A.16 APPORTIONING COST. The cost of any water or sewer or combined system and of any improvement or extension thereof, or any part of such cost, may be assessed upon property benefited thereby, based upon the benefits received, whether or not the property abuts on the improvement. If less than all of the cost is […]

Section 116A.17 — Assessment Procedure And Final Hearing.

116A.17 ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE AND FINAL HEARING. Subdivision 1. Calculation; notice. At any time after the expense incurred and to be incurred in the completion of a water or sewer or combined system, or of any subsequent improvement or extension thereof, has been calculated under the direction of the board or court the county auditor or […]

Section 116A.18 — Supplemental Assessments; Reassessment.

116A.18 SUPPLEMENTAL ASSESSMENTS; REASSESSMENT. Subdivision 1. Supplemental assessments. The county board or court may make supplemental assessments to correct omissions, errors, or mistakes in the assessment relating to the total cost of the improvement or any other particular, or whenever it is ascertained that the collections of special assessments and interest thereon, together with the […]