42-3209. ORGANIZATION OF BOARD — ACCOUNTS OF TREASURER — COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS — ANNUAL AUDIT — REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS. After taking oath and filing bonds, the board shall choose one (1) of its members as chairman of the board and president of the district and shall elect a secretary and a treasurer of the board and of the district, who may or may not be members of the board. The secretary and the treasurer may be one person. Such board shall adopt a seal and the secretary shall keep, in a well-bound book, a record of all its proceedings, minutes of all meetings, certificates, contracts, bonds given by employees and all corporate acts, which shall be open to inspection of all owners of real property in the district as well as to all other interested parties.
The treasurer shall keep strict and accurate accounts of all money received by and disbursed for and on behalf of the district in permanent records. He shall file with the clerk of the court, at the expense of the district, a corporate fidelity bond in an amount not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties of his office.
Each member of the board shall receive as compensation for his service a sum not in excess of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per meeting, payable monthly. No member of the board shall receive any compensation as an employee of the district or otherwise, other than that herein provided, and no member of the board shall be interested in any contract or transaction with the district except in his official representative capacity.
It shall be the duty of the board of directors to cause an audit to be made of all financial affairs of the district during each year ending November 30 as required in section 67-450B, Idaho Code.
The court having jurisdiction of the district shall have the power to remove directors for cause shown, on petition, notice and hearing.
History:
[42-3209, added 1947, ch. 152, sec. 9, p. 364; am. 1965, ch. 191, sec. 1, p. 399; am. 1977, ch. 7, sec. 1, p. 14; am. 1993, ch. 44, sec. 1, p. 116; am. 1993, ch. 387, sec. 13, p. 1431; am. 2003, ch. 36, sec. 1, p. 156; am. 2022, ch. 16, sec. 1, p. 35.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 42 - IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE -- WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
Chapter 32 - WATER AND SEWER DISTRICTS
Section 42-3201 - DECLARATION OF PURPOSE.
Section 42-3202 - DEFINITION OF TERMS.
Section 42-3202A - RECREATIONAL WATER AND/OR SEWER DISTRICT — DEFINITION.
Section 42-3202C - CHANGING STATUS OF DISTRICT.
Section 42-3203 - JURISDICTION TO ESTABLISH DISTRICTS.
Section 42-3204 - PETITION — CONTENTS — AMENDMENTS.
Section 42-3205 - BOND OF PETITIONERS.
Section 42-3206 - NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION — JURISDICTION.
Section 42-3207 - HEARINGS ON PETITIONS — ELECTION FOR ORGANIZATION AND DIRECTORS.
Section 42-3208 - QUALIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF BOARD.
Section 42-3210 - MEETINGS — VACANCIES.
Section 42-3211 - ELECTIONS — TERMS OF OFFICE.
Section 42-3211a - EXPIRATION OF TERM.
Section 42-3211b - DECISION TO ESTABLISH BOARD DIRECTOR ZONES.
Section 42-3212 - GENERAL POWERS OF BOARD.
Section 42-3214 - LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES.
Section 42-3215 - LEVIES TO COVER DEFAULTS AND DEFICIENCIES.
Section 42-3216 - OFFICERS TO LEVY AND COLLECT TAXES.
Section 42-3217 - SINKING FUND.
Section 42-3218A - SUBDISTRICTS — AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH — ELECTION.
Section 42-3218B - ESTABLISHMENT.
Section 42-3218C - NATURE AND POWERS.
Section 42-3218D - INDEBTEDNESS — BOND ISSUES.
Section 42-3219 - EXCLUSION OF PROPERTY PETITIONED — HEARING — ORDER.
Section 42-3220 - LIABILITY OF PROPERTY INCLUDED OR EXCLUDED.
Section 42-3221 - ISSUANCE OF NEGOTIABLE COUPON BONDS — FORM AND TERMS.
Section 42-3222 - INDEBTEDNESS OF DISTRICT — SUBMISSION OF PROPOSITION TO ELECTORATE.
Section 42-3223 - NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Section 42-3224 - CONDUCT OF ELECTION — CANVASS OF RETURNS.
Section 42-3225 - EFFECT OF ELECTION — SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS.
Section 42-3226 - CORRECTION OF FAULTY NOTICES.
Section 42-3227 - SEPARABILITY.
Section 42-3228 - BUDGET AND HEARING.
Section 42-3229 - NOTICE OF HEARING.
Section 42-3230 - PUBLIC INSPECTION OF BUDGET — TIME AND PLACE.
Section 42-3231 - QUORUM OF BOARD AT HEARING.
Section 42-3232 - VALIDATION OF ACTS TAKEN PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER.
Section 42-3233 - MERGER AUTHORIZED.
Section 42-3234 - MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED.
Section 42-3235 - VOTING PROCEDURE.
Section 42-3237 - COURT ORDER DECLARING MERGER.
Section 42-3238 - PRIVATE COMMUNITY SEWER SYSTEM — PROPERTIES EXEMPT FROM OTHER TAXATION.
Section 42-3239 - DISSOLUTION OF A DISTRICT UPON TRANSFER OF ASSETS TO MUNICIPALITY.
Section 42-3240 - ANNEXATION OR WITHDRAWAL OF AREA IN A CITY.