42-4203. FORMATION OF DISTRICT — DECLARATION BY DIRECTOR. After receipt of the petition, map and statement, the director shall review and examine the same and may require the submission of such additional or revised data concerning the boundaries of the proposed district, the location and nature of the diversion works and facilities to be constructed, the costs of construction or any other matter relevant to the formation of the district as he may deem necessary. The director shall conduct a hearing on the petition and supporting documents. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be published by the director in a newspaper or newspapers published in each of the counties or a newspaper of general circulation therein at least three (3) weeks before the date of the hearing.
Within ninety (90) days after the hearing has been concluded, the director after due consideration of all relevant data and testimony, shall determine whether the proposed district will provide the benefits described, whether the boundaries proposed are proper with respect to the benefits to be provided, and whether the formation of the district will serve the interests of the water users proposed to be benefited. On the basis of his determination, the director shall enter an order either establishing the aquifer recharge district and defining the boundaries thereof to reflect the area to be benefited, or denying the formation of the district. If the director orders formation of the district, he shall cause copies of the order, duly certified, to be filed with the secretary of state and board of county commissioners, county recorder, county assessor and county treasurer of each county in which any part of the district is situated.
History:
[42-4203, added 1978, ch. 293, sec. 1, p. 727; am. 1979, ch. 8, sec. 2, p. 11.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 42 - IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE -- WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
Chapter 42 - GROUND WATER RECHARGE
Section 42-4202 - AQUIFER RECHARGE DISTRICT — FORMATION.
Section 42-4203 - FORMATION OF DISTRICT — DECLARATION BY DIRECTOR.
Section 42-4205 - MUNICIPALITIES — MANNER OF VOTING FOR DIRECTORS.
Section 42-4206 - WATER USERS OTHER THAN MUNICIPALITIES — QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING.
Section 42-4207 - REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Section 42-4208 - NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Section 42-4209 - CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS.
Section 42-4210 - CANVASS OF RETURNS — DECLARATION OF WINNERS.
Section 42-4211 - BOARD OF DIRECTORS — OFFICERS — MEETINGS — COMPENSATION — VACANCIES.
Section 42-4212 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Section 42-4213 - LEGAL TITLE TO PROPERTY.
Section 42-4214 - CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY — ACTIONS.
Section 42-4215 - LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS.
Section 42-4216 - POWER TO INCUR INDEBTEDNESS — ASSESSMENTS TO SECURE REPAYMENT.
Section 42-4217 - LENDING INSTITUTIONS — RIGHT TO COMPEL ASSESSMENTS — ALTERNATIVE REMEDY.
Section 42-4218 - LIEN OF ASSESSMENT.
Section 42-4219 - PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS — WHEN DELINQUENT — INTEREST AND PENALTIES.
Section 42-4220 - ENTRY OF DELINQUENT ASSESSMENTS — FILING OF DELINQUENCY LIST.
Section 42-4221 - REDEMPTION AND SALE OF PROPERTY SUBJECT TO DELINQUENT ASSESSMENTS.
Section 42-4222 - MUNICIPALITIES — SPECIAL TAX TO PROCURE FUNDS FOR PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS.
Section 42-4223 - CONTRACTS TO RECEIVE BENEFITS.
Section 42-4224 - WATER USERS SUBJECT TO INCLUSION WITHIN THE DISTRICT.
Section 42-4225 - EXCLUSION FROM THE DISTRICT — PROCEDURE — GROUNDS FOR EXCLUSION.
Section 42-4226 - HEARING — NOTICE — ENTRY OF ORDER.
Section 42-4228 - EFFECT OF EXCLUSION ON LIABILITY FOR ASSESSMENTS.