Section 8-1-26 – Payment of indebtedness after abolition of township organization–Disposition of property–Tax levy for outstanding indebtedness.
8-1-26. Payment of indebtedness after abolition of township organization–Disposition of property–Tax levy for outstanding indebtedness. At its next session the board of county commissioners shall audit the accounts of such township and shall order the payment of its outstanding debts out of any money in the hands of the county treasurer to the credit of […]
Section 8-1-27 – Surplus funds expended for road work after abolition of township organization.
8-1-27. Surplus funds expended for road work after abolition of township organization. At its first meeting after any township ceases to be a civil township as provided by this chapter, the board of county commissioners shall expend all money in the hands of the county treasurer to the credit of such township, in excess of […]
Section 8-1-28 – Township with real property or bonded indebtedness not permitted to abolish organization.
8-1-28. Township with real property or bonded indebtedness not permitted to abolish organization. The provisions of §§8-1-23 to 8-1-27, inclusive, relating to abolishing of township organizations shall not apply to any township having an outstanding bonded indebtedness nor to any township owning any real property. Source: SL 1897, ch 117, §7; RPolC 1903, §1169; RC […]
Section 8-1-14 – Adjustment of assets and indebtedness after division, reorganization or merger of townships.
8-1-14. Adjustment of assets and indebtedness after division, reorganization or merger of townships. If any civil township is subdivided, reorganized, or merged according to the provisions of this chapter, which has been bonded for school or other purposes, or against which there is any other outstanding indebtedness, and if money raised by taxation in the […]
Section 8-1-15 – Board for adjustment and settlement after reorganization, division or merger of township.
8-1-15. Board for adjustment and settlement after reorganization, division or merger of township. Within ten days after the election and qualification of the boards of supervisors of the respective townships that have been reorganized, divided, or merged as provided in §8-1-8, each of the boards shall appoint one suitable person, who shall be a legal […]
Section 8-1-16 – First meeting of board of adjustment.
8-1-16. First meeting of board of adjustment. The first meeting of such board of adjustment shall be at a time and place to be designated by the board of county commissioners at the time of its appointment. Source: SL 1890, ch 34, §14; RPolC 1903, §1000; RC 1919, §6041; SDC 1939, §58.0113.
Section 8-1-17 – Powers of board of adjustment–Criteria for adjustment.
8-1-17. Powers of board of adjustment–Criteria for adjustment. The board of adjustment may determine and declare what portion of the bonded or other indebtedness of the original township shall be assumed and paid by each of the new townships so organized, and also to ascertain and determine what sum either of the new townships shall […]
Section 8-1-18 – Filing of determination by board of adjustment–Binding effect.
8-1-18. Filing of determination by board of adjustment–Binding effect. A written statement of the determination of such board, signed by the members or a majority thereof shall be filed with the township clerk of each of the newly organized townships and also with the county auditor, which determination, when so filed, shall be binding upon […]
Section 8-1-19 – Compensation of board of adjustment.
8-1-19. Compensation of board of adjustment. Each member of the board of adjustment shall receive a sum not to exceed thirty dollars per day for each day employed in the discharge of his duties. The sum shall be paid in equal portions by the townships represented by the board. Source: SL 1890, ch 34, §15; […]
Section 8-1-20 – Petition for separation of village from civil township–Contents and number of signers.
8-1-20. Petition for separation of village from civil township–Contents and number of signers. Whenever in any civil township, whether such civil township is or is not coextensive in area with a congressional township, containing an area platted, developed, and occupied as a village in which reside more than twenty-five percent of the legal voters of […]