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14-92-220. Powers of districts generally.
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14-92-220. Powers of districts generally.
(a) Any district, in aid to and furtherance of the purposes prescribed in § 14-92-219, shall have the authority to hire managers and other employees and to pay their salaries incident to the operation and maintenance of any of the improvements and facilities authorized in this subchapter. The district shall also have the authority to acquire and purchase equipment and machinery incident to the operation and maintenance of the facilities and shall be further authorized to do any and all other actions which shall be deemed necessary in order to purchase, construct, accept as a gift, operate, and maintain any and all improvements and facilities authorized in this subchapter.
(b) Any district shall have the power to sell or lease any improvement owned by it to any adjacent or nearby municipality, to an improvement district therein, to public service corporations serving on behalf of the property owners of the district, or to any other corporation, organization, or person. It may make contracts with the inhabitants of nearby municipalities, or it may operate such improvements for water, gas, recreation, or telephone service and may connect sewers with the sewers of any adjacent municipality or of other districts, or carry its sewers to any proper outlet within or without the district.
(c) Any district may accept as a gift any or all of the improvements and facilities authorized in this subchapter upon the assumption of the maintenance and operation of such improvements and facilities. It shall have the authority to effect the assessment of benefits and to levy the necessary tax against such assessment of benefits, as prescribed in this subchapter in order to provide the revenue for the costs of maintenance and operation.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-92-220
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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.14.odt
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14-92-220. Powers of districts generally.
(a) Any district, in aid to and furtherance of the purposes prescribed in § 14-92-219, shall have the authority to hire managers and other employees and to pay their salaries incident to the operation and maintenance of any of the improvements and facilities authorized in this subchapter. The district shall also have the authority to acquire and purchase equipment and machinery incident to the operation and maintenance of the facilities and shall be further authorized to do any and all other actions which shall be deemed necessary in order to purchase, construct, accept as a gift, operate, and maintain any and all improvements and facilities authorized in this subchapter.
(b) Any district shall have the power to sell or lease any improvement owned by it to any adjacent or nearby municipality, to an improvement district therein, to public service corporations serving on behalf of the property owners of the district, or to any other corporation, organization, or person. It may make contracts with the inhabitants of nearby municipalities, or it may operate such improvements for water, gas, recreation, or telephone service and may connect sewers with the sewers of any adjacent municipality or of other districts, or carry its sewers to any proper outlet within or without the district.
(c) Any district may accept as a gift any or all of the improvements and facilities authorized in this subchapter upon the assumption of the maintenance and operation of such improvements and facilities. It shall have the authority to effect the assessment of benefits and to levy the necessary tax against such assessment of benefits, as prescribed in this subchapter in order to provide the revenue for the costs of maintenance and operation.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
14-92-219. Purposes for which district organized.
A suburban improvement district may be organized for any one (1) or more of the following purposes:
(1) To purchase, accept as a gift, or construct a waterworks system or betterments, improvements, and extensions to such waterworks system, either within or without the boundaries of the district, if the property of the district will benefit and to operate and maintain any such waterworks system it may purchase, construct, or own;
(2) To purchase, accept as a gift, or construct, either within or without the boundaries of the district, if the property of the district will benefit, a sewage collection system or a sewage treatment plant or intercepting sewers, outfall sewers, force mains, pumping stations, ejector stations, and all other appurtenances necessary or useful and convenient for the collection or treatment, purification, and disposal, in a sanitary manner, of the liquid and solid waste, sewage, night soil, and industrial waste of the area within the boundaries of the district or adjacent thereto, and to operate and maintain any such sewage system and facilities;
(3)(A) To open, grade, drain, pave, curb, gutter, or otherwise improve streets, roads, highways, and every other way for passage and use of vehicles, including viaducts and underpasses, either within or without the boundaries of the district, if the property of the district will benefit.
(B) Such purpose shall include the acquisition of rights-of-way by purchase or the exercise of the power of eminent domain, and to maintain such streets, roads, highways, and every other way for passage and use by vehicles, lying within the boundaries of the district or beyond the boundaries of the district, if the property of the district will benefit;
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Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-92-219
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 14-92-219. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.