Arkansas Code
Chapter 317 - Rural Road Improvement Districts
§ 14-317-127. Powers of board

(a) The board of commissioners may appoint all necessary agents for carrying on the work and may fix their pay and shall pay a reasonable fee for legal services in organizing the district and for circulating petitions.
(b) The board may sell all unnecessary material and implements that may be on hand and which may not be necessary for the completion of the improvement under way, or which may have been completed, and may in general make all contracts in the prosecution of the work as may best subserve the public interest.

Structure Arkansas Code

Arkansas Code

Title 14 - Local Government

Subtitle 19 - Roadways, Bridges, and Parking Improvement Districts

Chapter 317 - Rural Road Improvement Districts

§ 14-317-101. Definition

§ 14-317-102. Violations

§ 14-317-103. Petition for district formation — In general

§ 14-317-104. Notice of petition

§ 14-317-105. Circulation of identical petitions

§ 14-317-106. Hearing on petition — Appeal

§ 14-317-107. District as body corporate

§ 14-317-108. Commissioners' oath

§ 14-317-109. Board organization — Vacancy

§ 14-317-110. Liability of board members

§ 14-317-111. Depository

§ 14-317-112. Eminent domain

§ 14-317-113. Sale of acquired lands

§ 14-317-114. Bonds generally

§ 14-317-115. Plans for improvement — Assessor

§ 14-317-116. County clerk — Collector

§ 14-317-117. Alteration of plans

§ 14-317-118. Signatures prerequisite to levy — Five year freeze on assessment increase

§ 14-317-119. Assessment order — Lien — Remedy

§ 14-317-120. Filing assessments — Notice — Hearing

§ 14-317-121. Interest on assessment

§ 14-317-122. Reassessment

§ 14-317-123. Additional levies for payment of bonds

§ 14-317-124. Payment of levies — Delinquency

§ 14-317-125. Warrants

§ 14-317-126. Priority of actions — Appeals

§ 14-317-127. Powers of board

§ 14-317-128. Negotiable notes or bonds — Mortgages

§ 14-317-129. Contractors' bonds

§ 14-317-130. Estimate of work completed — Payment of contractors

§ 14-317-131. Preliminary expenses after failure to make improvement

§ 14-317-132. District's continued existence — Levies for repair

§ 14-317-133. Disposition of funds

§ 14-317-134. Changing assessment of benefits when property is transferred