Section 52:26 – Contracts With the Department of Environmental Services.
52:26 Contracts With the Department of Environmental Services. – Any contract between a district formed for the purpose of impoundment of water, organized pursuant to this chapter, and the department of environmental services for the construction, operation, and maintenance of any dam located within the district’s boundaries that is in effect on the effective […]
Section 52-A:1 – Definitions.
52-A:1 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. " Improvement plan " means the plan for the special assessment district which sets forth the supplemental public services and facilities to be provided in the district and a plan for providing such services and facilities, including a budget and fee structure, which is approved by the […]
Section 52-A:2 – Authority.
52-A:2 Authority. – I. Consistent with the provisions of this chapter, any town or city may establish special assessment districts for a part of the area of the town or city, within which may be provided public facilities and services from funds derived from service charges, special assessments, or other charges within the special […]
Section 52-A:3 – Requirements for Special Assessment Districts.
52-A:3 Requirements for Special Assessment Districts. – A special assessment district shall meet the following requirements: I. Public facilities and services for which special assessments are levied and collected must peculiarly and specially benefit the properties upon which the special assessments are imposed. II. Special assessments levied and collected pursuant to a designated special […]
Section 52-A:4 – Procedures for Initiation of Special Assessment Districts.
52-A:4 Procedures for Initiation of Special Assessment Districts. – I. Proceedings for the establishment of a special assessment district may be instituted by a petition filed with the governing body. The petition shall: (a) Describe the boundaries of the territory which is proposed for inclusion in the special assessment district and include a map […]
Section 52:17 – Abatement of Assessments.
52:17 Abatement of Assessments. – The power to abate and correct the assessment of such taxes shall belong to the board authorized to assess them; and aggrieved parties shall have the same remedies for relief as in case of town taxes. Source. 1849, 852:7. CS 116:7. GS 97:4. 1874, 11:1. GL 107:4. PS 53:11. […]
Section 52:18 – Taking Land.
52:18 Taking Land. – If any such district cannot obtain for a reasonable price any land or easement in land required by it for its purposes it may, through its commissioners or other duly authorized agents, make and file in the town clerk’s office of each town in which such land is situated a […]
Section 52:18-a – Water Pollution.
52:18-a Water Pollution. – Any district which shall have received an order by the department of environmental services under the provisions of RSA 147, 485, or 485-A shall proceed forthwith to acquire whatever easements and lands as are necessary to comply with said order provided that a majority of the voters vote in favor […]
Section 52:19 – Joint Board.
52:19 Joint Board. – If a district, situated in 2 or more towns, adopts the provisions of RSA chapter 252 the selectmen of all the towns as a joint board shall have powers and perform the duties of selectmen in such case. Source. PS 53:13. PL 57:18. RL 70:18.
Section 52:20 – Reporting Appointments.
52:20 Reporting Appointments. – The clerk of any district having firewards or engineers shall forthwith after their appointment from time to time report their names and post-office addresses to the town clerks of the town in which the district is situated; and if he fails to do so he shall be fined $20. Source. […]