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Sewers and Sewer Districts

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Definitions.

Purpose.

Planning.

Public hearing.

Representation by municipalities and districts.

Establishment of the county district.

Referendum upon petition.

Review.

Validation of prior establishment of districts.

Plans and specifications.

Contracts.

Powers of the county government.

Preliminary expenses.

Sewage charges and revenues.

Expense of the improvement.

Increase and improvement of facilities.

Increase of maximum amount to be expended.

Method of assessment.

Extension of the district.

Changes in zones of assessment.

Order to connect to sewer; enforcement.

Surveys and inspection by county government; penalty for refusal to permit.

Annexation.

Dissolution and diminishing area of sewer districts.

Exception to limitation on borrowing power.

Power to incur indebtedness by issuing bonds and notes.

Bond resolution vote required.

Form and content of bond resolution.

Procedure for passage of bond resolution.

Effective date of bond resolution.

Authorization of notes in anticipation of bonds.

Other proceedings by resolution.

Payment of bonds.

Payment of installment.

Period of usefulness.

Consolidation of bond issues.

Public sale of bonds.

Contents of notice of sale — Generally.

Contents of notice of sale — Award of bonds at single interest rate.

Contents of notice of sale — Multiple rate bidding.

Contents of notice of sale — Deposit.

Contents of notice of sale — Rejection of proposals.

Proposals opened publicly.

Private sale to public agencies.

Form of bonds.

Form of notes.

Execution of bonds and notes.

Bonds and notes redeemable prior to maturity.

Interest rates.

Application of proceeds.

Bonds and notes negotiable.

Reconversion of fully registered bonds.

Reissuance of bonds or notes lost or destroyed.

Reissuance of defaced or partially destroyed bonds or notes.

Certain agreements forbidden.

Payment of bonds and notes.

Appropriation may include engineering and other costs.

Validity of bonds not dependent on preliminary proceedings.

Legal effect of debt statement.

Short period of limitations.

Construction of chapter with other laws.