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Section 41-9-221 – Commissioners Not to Be Confined to Plans in Petition.

41-9-221. Commissioners not to be confined to plans in petition. The commissioners shall not be confined to the points of commencement, routes or termini of the drains or ditches, or the number, extent or size of the same, or the location, plan or extent of any levee, ditch or other work, as proposed by the […]

Section 41-9-213 – Contents; Assessment of Damages.

41-9-213. Contents; assessment of damages. The commissioners shall report what lands within the district will be injured by the proposed work, if any, and they shall therein award to each tract, lot, easement or interest by whomsoever held, the amount of damages which they shall determine will be caused to the same by the proposed […]

Section 41-9-214 – Contents; Assessment of Benefits.

41-9-214. Contents; assessment of benefits. The commissioners shall report what lands within the district will be benefited by the proposed work and they shall assess against each tract, lot and easement by whomever held the amount of benefits which they determine will be caused to the same by the proposed work. The benefits so assessed […]

Section 41-9-215 – Contents; Cost of Construction.

41-9-215. Contents; cost of construction. The commissioners shall also determine and report to the court the total amount, as near as they can determine, what said proposed work will cost, which cost shall include all incidental expenses, the reasonable cost of organizing said district, the costs of proceeding, and all probable damage to lands, both […]

Section 41-9-217 – Contents; Assessments for Construction Generally.

41-9-217. Contents; assessments for construction generally. They shall apportion and assess the part of this “cost of construction,” not assessed as above, against the several benefited tracts, lots and easements in said drainage district, in proportion to the benefits which they have assessed against the same, by setting down opposite each tract, lot or easement, […]

Section 41-9-218 – Contents; Special Benefits to Corporations.

41-9-218. Contents; special benefits to corporations. (a) If any corporation would, in the judgment of said commissioners, derive special benefits from the whole or any part of such proposed work, the commissioners shall so report and assess those benefits, and assess against the same its proportionate share of the costs of said proposed work. The […]

Section 41-9-212 – Contents; Change of Boundaries Generally.

41-9-212. Contents; change of boundaries generally. If it be found necessary to change the boundaries of said proposed district, as by them previously fixed, they shall report said proposed change, and, if possible, shall report the names, residence and post-office addresses of the owner or owners of all lands affected by said change in boundaries, […]