40-1502. PETITIONS FOR CONSOLIDATION. (1) Whenever electors of two (2) or more existing adjoining highway districts desire to consolidate those districts, a petition from each of the districts for consolidation, signed by five percent (5%) or twenty-five (25) electors, whichever is greater, qualified to vote at a highway district election in each of the highway districts, shall be presented to the commissioners of the county in which the highway districts are situated. The petitions shall state the name and, in a general way, describe the highway districts which it is proposed to consolidate.
(2) A majority of the elected commissioners of each of two (2) or more existing adjoining highway districts may also, on their own initiative, petition the county commissioners, in lieu of a petition as provided in subsection (1) of this section.
History:
[40-1502, added 1985, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 664; am. 2000, ch. 202, sec. 3, p. 503.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 40 - HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Chapter 15 - CONSOLIDATION OF HIGHWAY DISTRICTS
Section 40-1501 - HIGHWAY DISTRICTS — CONSOLIDATION — EFFECT OF CONSOLIDATION.
Section 40-1502 - PETITIONS FOR CONSOLIDATION.
Section 40-1503 - ORDER FOR HEARING — NOTICE.
Section 40-1504 - PUBLICATION OF NOTICE.
Section 40-1505 - HEARING — ORDER FOR ELECTION — CONSOLIDATION, WHEN DEFEATED.
Section 40-1506 - POLLING PLACES — ELECTION OFFICERS.
Section 40-1507 - NOTICE OF ELECTION — PUBLICATION AND CONTENTS.
Section 40-1508 - ELECTIONS — TIME OF HOLDING.
Section 40-1509 - CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS.
Section 40-1510 - DEFEAT OF PROPOSAL — SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS.
Section 40-1511 - COUNT OF VOTES — CANVASS — ORDER FOR CONSOLIDATION.
Section 40-1513 - HIGHWAY DISTRICT LAWS APPLICABLE — EXCEPTIONS — TAX LEVIES.
Section 40-1517 - FUNDING OF INDEBTEDNESS OF FORMER HIGHWAY DISTRICTS.