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Section 9-42-1 – Definition of terms.

9-42-1. Definition of terms. The words “local improvements” as used in this chapter shall mean and include all such public buildings, public works, and improvements or the repair thereof. Source: SDC 1939, §45.1501 as added by SL 1939, ch 189, §1; SL 1953, ch 260, §1.

Section 9-42-12 – Approval and adoption of work required before payment–Progress payments–Interest on delayed payments.

9-42-12. Approval and adoption of work required before payment–Progress payments–Interest on delayed payments. No payment may be made upon any contract for any local improvement until the work is approved and adopted by resolution of the governing body. However, the contracts may permit progress payments, but an amount necessary to complete the improvement shall be […]

Section 9-42-12.1 – Payments from general fund of municipality.

9-42-12.1. Payments from general fund of municipality. If progress payments or final payment become due under the provisions of §9-42-12 and if the improvements are to be financed by bonds authorized under the provisions of chapter 9-44 and the bonds have not been sold, the municipality may transfer the necessary funds from general funds in […]

Section 9-42-13 – Payment due on occupancy of improvement before completion.

9-42-13. Payment due on occupancy of improvement before completion. In the event the governing body elects to use and occupy the public improvement before completion, the governing body shall pay all amounts due under the contract except double the amount its architect or engineer shall estimate necessary to complete the improvement in accordance with the […]

Section 9-42-2 – Approval required for use of municipal funds for private benefit or improvements outside corporate limits.

9-42-2. Approval required for use of municipal funds for private benefit or improvements outside corporate limits. No claim against any municipality shall be allowed or paid for making improvements for the benefit of private individuals within the corporate limits nor in third class municipalities for grading, draining, or bridging outside of the corporate limits, without […]

Section 9-42-3 – Local improvements by day’s work–Maximum cost–Engineer’s estimate–Itemized statement of costs.

9-42-3. Local improvements by day’s work–Maximum cost–Engineer’s estimate–Itemized statement of costs. Every municipality shall have power to provide for and regulate the construction of local improvements by day’s pay in the cases provided by this title. The governing body may direct any local improvement except local improvements for which special assessments are to be levied […]

Section 9-42-5 – Construction and repair contracts awarded on competitive bids–Rejection of bids and readvertisement.

9-42-5. Construction and repair contracts awarded on competitive bids–Rejection of bids and readvertisement. Any contract for the construction or repair of a public building or for public works or improvements, and any contract for material used therefor and equipment purchased or rented in connection therewith, and any contract for local improvements for which a special […]

Section 9-42-8 – Engineer’s estimate of costs to be paid by municipality, state and federal agency–Basis for special assessments–Revision of estimate on completion of work.

9-42-8. Engineer’s estimate of costs to be paid by municipality, state and federal agency–Basis for special assessments–Revision of estimate on completion of work. In the event that any improvement covered by such a contract as described in §§9-42-6 and 9-42-7 is to be financed in part by special assessments, the city engineer, or the governing […]

Section 9-42-9 – Validation of local improvement proceedings prior to 1953.

9-42-9. Validation of local improvement proceedings prior to 1953. In all cases where, prior to July 1, 1953, contracts for local improvements have been awarded in accordance with the procedure prescribed in §§9-42-3 to 9-42-8, inclusive, all such proceedings, and all special assessments levied on the basis of such contracts prior to July 1, 1953, […]