The court shall fix the time for the hearing of said petition and shall order the clerk of the court to give and publish a notice of the filing of said petition. The notice shall be given and published for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in each county into which the district may extend. The notice shall state the time and place fixed for the hearing of the petition and the prayer of the petitioners and that any person interested in the organization of said district, or sale of said bonds, on or before the day fixed for the hearing of said petition, may move to dismiss or answer said petition. The petition may be referred to and described in said notice as the petition of the board of directors of .............. internal improvement district (giving its name), praying that the proceedings for the issue of said bonds of said district may be examined, approved, and confirmed by the court.
Source: L. 23: p. 517, § 45. CSA: C. 138, § 61. CRS 53: § 149-5-45. C.R.S. 1963: § 150-4-45.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 37 - Water and Irrigation
Article 44 - Internal Improvement Districts Law of 1923
§ 37-44-101. Liberal Construction
§ 37-44-102. Petition - Establishment of an Internal Improvement District
§ 37-44-103. Powers of District
§ 37-44-104. Presentation and Allowance of Petitions
§ 37-44-105. Notice of Election - Voters - Ballots
§ 37-44-107. Plans for Improvements
§ 37-44-108. Directors - Powers and Duties
§ 37-44-109. Meetings of Board - Records
§ 37-44-110. Title - Tax Exemption
§ 37-44-111. Conveyances - Power to Sue
§ 37-44-114. Classification of Lands
§ 37-44-115. Objections to Classifications
§ 37-44-116. Conduct of Appeals
§ 37-44-117. Appeal Not to Delay
§ 37-44-118. Modification of Classification
§ 37-44-119. Apportionment of Levy
§ 37-44-121. Assessment List - Collection
§ 37-44-123. Assessments Affect Land Benefited
§ 37-44-124. County Treasurer Ex Officio District Treasurer
§ 37-44-125. Where Office of District Kept
§ 37-44-126. Election of Officers - Oath or Affirmation - Bond
§ 37-44-127. Notices of Election of Officers
§ 37-44-128. Judges and Clerk of Election
§ 37-44-129. Voters to Appoint Judges if Necessary
§ 37-44-130. Administration of Oath
§ 37-44-132. Count of Ballots - Certificate of Returns
§ 37-44-133. Canvass of Returns - Result
§ 37-44-134. Procedure in Case of Tie
§ 37-44-135. Certificate of Election
§ 37-44-137. Collection of Assessments
§ 37-44-138. Construction Contract - Bond
§ 37-44-139. Claims - Audit - Payment
§ 37-44-140. Expenses of Organization
§ 37-44-141. Works May Cross Other Lands
§ 37-44-142. Officers' Compensation
§ 37-44-143. Limit of Indebtedness
§ 37-44-144. Insufficient Supply
§ 37-44-145. Judicial Action on Bonds
§ 37-44-146. Petition for Confirmation
§ 37-44-147. Notice of Hearing