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 41-9-216 – Contents; Assessments Upon Particular Tracts, Lots and Corporations.
41-9-216. Contents; assessments upon particular tracts, lots and corporations. If the cost of construction of any particular part of the work so proposed to be done should be assessed upon any particular tract or tracts, lot or lots of land, or upon any corporation or corporations, the commissioners shall so specify, and in their report […]
Section 41-9-204 – Commissioners Under Supervision of Court; Removal; New Bonds.
41-9-204. Commissioners under supervision of court; removal; new bonds. The court shall at all times have supervision of said commissioners, and may at any time require them to make a report on any matter or matters connected with their duties as commissioners, and after due hearing may remove from office any or all of said […]
Section 41-9-205 – Waiver of Notice.
41-9-205. Waiver of notice. In case of failure to serve any notice of any proceeding or hearing in this chapter provided for, upon any person or corporation, such person or corporation, may appear in open court and waive such defect of service, or may waive it by filing in court or delivering to the commissioners […]
Section 41-9-206 – Liberal Construction.
41-9-206. Liberal construction. The provisions of this act shall be liberally construed to promote the public health and welfare by reclaiming wet or overflowed lands, building embankments or levees and the preservation of any system of drainage heretofore constructed according to law.
Section 41-9-210 – Levels, Surveys and Maps to Be Made; Report to Court Required.
41-9-210. Levels, surveys and maps to be made; report to court required. As soon as may be after the confirmation of the said preliminary report, or within such time as the court may direct, said commissioners shall proceed to have all necessary levels taken and surveys made, and shall lay out said proposed work, make […]
Section 41-9-211 – Contents; Starting Points, Routes and Termini.
41-9-211. Contents; starting points, routes and termini. The commissioners shall report whether the starting point, routes and termini of the proposed work and the proposed location thereof, as in the petition contained, are in all respects proper and feasible, and, if not, shall report such as are most proper and feasible.
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, […]
Section 41-9-135 – Creation of Corporate Entity Upon Confirmation of Report.
41-9-135. Creation of corporate entity upon confirmation of report. Upon entering of such order of confirmation of said preliminary report of record, such drainage district shall be, and is thereby declared to be organized as a drainage district, by the name mentioned in said petition, or such other name as the court shall fix, with […]