§ 156-75 – Appeal from final hearing.
156-75. Appeal from final hearing. Any landowner, party petitioner, or the drainage district may, within 10 days after the entry of an order or judgment by the clerk upon the report of the board of viewers, appeal to the superior court in session time or in chambers. The procedures for taking appeal are as provided […]
§ 156-76 – Compensation of board of viewers.
156-76. Compensation of board of viewers. The compensation of the engineer, including his necessary assistants, rodmen, and laborers, and also the compensation of the viewers, shall be fixed by the clerk. In fixing such compensation, particularly of the drainage engineer, the clerk shall confer fully with the Department of Environmental Quality and with the petitioners. […]
§ 156-77 – Account of expenses filed.
156-77. Account of expenses filed. The engineer and viewers shall keep an accurate account and report to the court the name and number of days each person was employed on the survey and the kind of work he was doing, and any expenses that may have been incurred in going to and from the work, […]
§ 156-78 – Drainage record.
156-78. Drainage record. The clerk of the superior court shall provide a suitable book, to be known as the "Drainage Record," in which he shall transcribe every petition, motion, order, report, judgment, or finding of the board in every drainage transaction that may come before it, in such a manner as to make a complete […]
§ 156-78.1 – Municipalities.
156-78.1. Municipalities. (a) Any municipality may participate in drainage district works or projects upon mutually agreeable terms relating to such matters as the construction, financing, maintenance and operation thereof. (b) Any municipality may contribute funds toward the construction, maintenance and operation of drainage district works or projects, to the extent that such works or projects: […]
§ 156-72 – Extension of time for report.
156-72. Extension of time for report. In case the work is delayed by high water, sickness, or any other good cause, and the report is not completed at the time fixed by the court, the engineer and viewers shall appear before the court and state in writing the cause of such failure and ask for […]
§ 156-73 – Final report filed; notice of hearing.
156-73. Final report filed; notice of hearing. When the final report is completed and filed it shall be examined by the court, and if it is found to be in due form and in accordance with the law it shall be accepted, and if not in due form it may be referred back to the […]
§ 156-74 – Adjudication upon final report.
156-74. Adjudication upon final report. At the date set for hearing any landowner may appear in person or by counsel and file his objection in writing to the report of the viewers; and it shall be the duty of the court to carefully review the report of the viewers and the objections filed thereto, and […]
§ 156-63 – First hearing of preliminary report.
156-63. First hearing of preliminary report. The clerk of the superior court shall consider this report. If the viewers report that the drainage is not practicable or that it will not benefit the public health or any public highway or be conducive to the general welfare of the community, and the court shall approve such […]
§ 156-64 – Notice of further hearing.
156-64. Notice of further hearing. If the petition is entertained by the court, notice shall be given by publication once a week for at least two consecutive weeks in some newspaper of general circulation within the county or counties, if one shall be published in such counties, and also by posting a written or printed […]