§ 19-873. Conduct of election - Canvass of votes - Order organizing district.  


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  • Such election shall be conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state and the regular election officials shall be in charge at the usual polling place of each regular precinct or part of a precinct, within the boundaries of said proposed district, and shall make their return direct to the board of county commissioners.  The board of county commissioners shall meet on the second Monday next following such election and proceed to canvass the vote cast thereat, and if upon such canvass it appears that at least a majority of all the votes cast are "Sewer Improvement District _____ Yes", the board shall, by an order entered on their minutes, declare such territory duly organized as a sewer improvement district under the name and title theretofore designated.  The board of county commissioners shall cause a copy of such order, duly certified, to be immediately filed for record in the office of the county clerk and from and after the date of such filing the organization of such district shall be complete.  The county clerk shall keep a record of all such districts so formed, and they shall be numbered consecutively in the order of their formation.

Added by Laws 1947, p. 218, § 3, emerg. eff. May 16, 1947.