By July 10, 1972, the boards of supervisors of those counties eligible to become member counties of the Bienville Recreational District shall hold a public hearing at their respective courthouses or at some other appropriate hearing rooms whereby local citizens may have the opportunity to express their sentiments on the question of the county's becoming a member and a participant in the activities and objectives of the district. If a board of supervisors finds and determines that public sentiment substantially favors the purposes contained in this chapter, the board shall adopt a resolution declaring its intentions to become a member county of the Bienville Recreational District.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 55 - Parks and Recreation
Chapter 19 - Bienville Recreational District
§ 55-19-1. Creation of district authorized; member counties
§ 55-19-3. Resolution of intention as to county participation in district
§ 55-19-9. Effect of failure to levy tax
§ 55-19-11. Declaration of creation of district
§ 55-19-13. Addition of counties to district; amount of tax levy
§ 55-19-14. Reduction of tax levy
§ 55-19-15. General powers and authority of district
§ 55-19-17. Borrowing of money and issuance of bonds generally
§ 55-19-23. Trust agreement as security for bonds
§ 55-19-25. Investment in bonds; bonds as security for deposits
§ 55-19-29. Receipt and disbursement of gifts, grants and bequests
§ 55-19-31. Assessment and collection of taxes; annual budget
§ 55-19-33. Bond of district directors and employees
§ 55-19-35. Relocation of federal roads, highways, parkways or facilities
§ 55-19-37. Joint activities with other governmental organizations
§ 55-19-39. Construction contracts
§ 55-19-41. Effect of restrictions in other laws
§ 55-19-43. Exemption from taxation of projects or bonds
§ 55-19-45. Grants or advancements of funds by counties