9-38-28. Destruction of weeds in first or second class municipality–Notice to property owners by publication. The board shall have power to require all noxious and unsightly weeds on any lot in the first or second class municipality to be destroyed by the owner thereof. General notice to property owners to destroy such weeds may be […]
9-38-29. Destruction of weeds by park board–Special assessment against property to cover cost. Should the owner of any lot fail to cause such weeds to be destroyed within two days after the last publication, the board may cause the same to be done. The expense thereof shall be paid out of the fund appropriated for […]
9-38-3. Agreements with and grants from federal agency. Every municipality shall have the power to enter into agreements with and receive grants from the United States Bureau of Outdoor Recreation or its successor. Source: SDC Supp 1960, §45.0201-1 (24) as added by SL 1965, ch 211, §1.
9-38-30. Division of first or second class municipality into park districts–Change in districts on change in municipal boundaries. Upon the recommendation of the board the governing body may divide the first or second class municipality into park districts. Whenever the municipality shall extend or change its limits, the governing body upon the recommendation of the […]
9-38-31. Acquisition of property for parks and boulevards–Sources of payment. Upon recommendation of the board the governing body may provide by ordinance for the purchase, condemnation, or otherwise obtaining of land within or without the city limits for public parks, parkways, and boulevards, and establish the same. Payment for any such land so selected and […]
9-38-32. Acceptance of gifts for parks and boulevards–Conditions permissible. Any municipality may accept any gift, bequest, or devise of real or personal property or the income thereof for the purpose of parks, parkways, or boulevards or for improvement or ornamentation of the same, or for the establishment or maintenance in any park, zoo, gardens, observatories, […]
9-38-33. Purposes for which acquired land used. The lands which may be selected and obtained under the provisions of this chapter shall be used solely for parks, parkways, and boulevards, and for public libraries, museums, and art galleries. Source: SL 1915, ch 260, §46; RC 1919, §6490; SL 1927, ch 173; SDC 1939, §45.2521; SL […]
9-38-34. Change of use of lands authorized by election. A change of use of such lands may be authorized by an affirmative majority vote of the voters of said city voting at an election on the question of such change of use. Such question may be submitted to the voters of such first or second […]
9-38-34.1. Private sale of park land occupied by encroaching building prior to January 1, 1988–Appraisal–Election exemption–Exchange of land–Sale as administrative decision. The governing body of a municipality may, by private sale, sell park land physically occupied by an encroaching building and the park land around the building extending a distance not to exceed ten feet […]
9-38-35. Structures within parks–Purposes for which authorized. Neither the governing body nor the board may permit any person to build or maintain any structure within any park or parkway under the control of the board. No structure may be erected or maintained within any park or parkway except such structures or buildings as may be […]
9-38-36. Board consent required for streets through parks–Vacation of streets and alleys–Special assessments. No roads or streets may be laid out or constructed through any park without consent of the board. Upon recommendation of the board, any road, street, or alley, or part thereof, excepting railroads, that passes through or into or divides any land […]
9-38-37. Improvement and maintenance of streets under park board–Payment from district funds. The board may have any road, parkway, boulevard, or street or part thereof, under its control and management, graded, regraded, paved, repaved, curbed, recurbed, guttered, reguttered, or otherwise improved, repaired, and maintained, including the construction, repair, and maintenance of bridges, retaining walls, viaducts, […]
9-38-38. Contract for street improvements under park board–Supervision by board. The contract for doing the work of construction and furnishing material for any such improvement for which special assessments are not to be levied shall be let by the board to the lowest and best bidder in the same manner and subject to the same […]
9-38-39. Grading of streets after condemnation–Jury assessment of benefits and damages. In all cases of the condemnation of private property under the provisions of §§9-38-10 to 9-38-58, inclusive, for the opening or establishing of any parkway, road, boulevard, or street to be controlled by the board, the governing body, upon the recommendation of the board, […]
9-38-4. Bonding power for park improvements. Every municipality shall have power to borrow money on the credit of the corporation for the purpose of constructing buildings and making improvements for public parks, and to issue its negotiable bonds therefor in the manner provided by law. Source: SL 1933 (SS), ch 14; SDC 1939, §45.2535.
9-38-40. Proceedings for ascertaining damages and benefits on grading of streets under park board. Before any road, parkway, boulevard, or street under the control of the board shall be graded, or regraded, if the property owners to be damaged thereby shall not have waived all rights to compensation for damages, proceedings shall be had for […]
9-38-41. Appropriations and expenditures for park and boulevard improvements. Except as otherwise specifically provided all sums used for improving any public park, parkway, road, boulevard, or street under the control of the board and all sums required for the general expenses of such board and for other park purposes shall be paid out of moneys […]
9-38-42. Annual estimate for maintenance and improvement of parks and roads. The park board shall annually make an estimate of the moneys necessary for maintaining, constructing, and improving parks, parkways, roads, boulevards, and avenues which are under its control for the ensuing fiscal year. The estimate shall specify the amount required for each park district […]
9-38-44. Annual estimate for maintenance of trees and shrubbery. In addition to the estimate made pursuant to §9-38-42, the board shall, at the time referred to in §9-38-42, make an estimate of the moneys necessary for the planting, maintenance, treatment, or removal of trees and shrubbery in the streets, alleys, avenues, boulevards, and parks within […]
9-38-47. Requisition by park board for expenditure of appropriated funds. The board by requisition may expend the money appropriated for construction and maintenance of the parks, parkways, and boulevards and for the plantings, maintenance, treatment, or removal of trees and shrubbery in the streets, alleys, avenues, boulevards, and parks within the first or second class […]
