Section 245.365 – Board to determine what work is necessary.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.365. Board to determine what work is necessary. — It shall be the duty of said board of directors to determine what work is necessary to be done, or levees to be constructed, to protect their district from overflow or inundations or from bank erosion, wash or cutting from rivers. […]
Section 245.370 – Work to be let to lowest bidder.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.370. Work to be let to lowest bidder. — If it shall be decided at said meeting in the manner aforesaid, to do said work, the directors shall proceed to let the same out to the lowest and best bidder; provided, however, that said directors shall have the right to […]
Section 245.375 – Contractors to give bond.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.375. Contractors to give bond. — The contractors shall give bond to said board of directors, with good and sufficient security, in a sum sufficient to secure the prompt execution of their contract, conditioned to pay any damages which shall result to the landholders of said district from a failure […]
Section 245.380 – Board to supervise work.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.380. Board to supervise work. — Said work shall be done by said contractors under the supervision of said board of directors, or any engineer or engineers to be selected by them for that purpose, and when completed, if performed according to the terms of their contract and the plans […]
Section 245.385 – Board to secure right-of-way.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.385. Board to secure right-of-way. — Before said work is let under contract said board of directors shall procure the right-of-way over all lands belonging to private persons and right-of-way or roadbed of any railway corporation and any other private or public corporation, and in case they cannot get a […]
Section 245.340 – Oath of directors.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.340. Oath of directors. — Said directors shall, before entering upon their duties, take and subscribe the oath prescribed by the constitution of this state, and that they will faithfully, honestly and impartially discharge their duties as directors, according to law, which oath shall be filed in the office of […]
Section 245.345 – Board to organize.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.345. Board to organize. — The directors appointed under the provisions of sections 245.285 to 245.545, shall call a meeting of their body at such time and place as may be designated by the directors of the county in which the larger part of the levee district may lie. Said […]
Section 245.350 – Majority of board a quorum.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.350. Majority of board a quorum. — A majority of said board of directors shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the board. All permanent vacancies in said board of directors, caused by death, resignation, removal from the county where appointed, or refusal to serve, shall […]
Section 245.290 – County commissions may establish levee districts.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 245.290. County commissions may establish levee districts. — The county commissions of the several counties in this state containing contiguous bodies of lands subject to overflow or inundation or endangered or liable to be endangered by bank erosion or wash from rivers bordering upon or wholly within the state, may […]
Section 245.295 – Districts may be formed at regular meetings of governing body.
Effective – 12 Jul 1994 245.295. Districts may be formed at regular meetings of governing body. — The county commission, or other legislative body if different from the county commission, of any county in this state forming a levee district wholly within its limits, whether of the whole county or a part of such county, […]