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14-93-111. Powers of districts generally.
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14-93-111. Powers of districts generally.
(a) Any district, in aid to and furtherance of the purposes prescribed in § 14-93-110, 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 authorized in this chapter. It shall also have the authority to acquire and purchase equipment and machinery incident to the operation and maintenance of such 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 authorized in this chapter.
(b) Any district shall have the power to sell or lease any improvement owned by it to any adjacent or nearby municipality, or district therein or another improvement district within or near the county, to public service corporations serving on behalf of the property owners of the district, or to any other corporation, organization, or person, and may make contracts with the inhabitants of nearby municipalities, or it may operate any such improvement and may connect any such improvement with the improvements, systems, and transmission lines of any municipality or other district, and with respect to sewers, may 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 chapter upon the assumption of the maintenance and operation of the improvement and shall have the authority to effect the assessment of benefits and to levy the necessary tax against the assessment of benefits, as provided in this chapter, in order to provide the revenue for the costs of maintenance and operation.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-93-111
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14-93-111. Powers of districts generally.
(a) Any district, in aid to and furtherance of the purposes prescribed in § 14-93-110, 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 authorized in this chapter. It shall also have the authority to acquire and purchase equipment and machinery incident to the operation and maintenance of such 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 authorized in this chapter.
(b) Any district shall have the power to sell or lease any improvement owned by it to any adjacent or nearby municipality, or district therein or another improvement district within or near the county, to public service corporations serving on behalf of the property owners of the district, or to any other corporation, organization, or person, and may make contracts with the inhabitants of nearby municipalities, or it may operate any such improvement and may connect any such improvement with the improvements, systems, and transmission lines of any municipality or other district, and with respect to sewers, may 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 chapter upon the assumption of the maintenance and operation of the improvement and shall have the authority to effect the assessment of benefits and to levy the necessary tax against the assessment of benefits, as provided in this chapter, 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
14-93-110. Purposes for which district organized.
Any 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 be benefited thereby 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 be benefited thereby, a sewage collection system or a sewage treatment plant, 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 of industrial or domestic sewage;
(3) To open, grade, drain, pave, curb, gutter, or otherwise improve streets, roads, highways, and every other way, including viaducts and underpasses for passage and use of vehicles, either within or without the boundaries of the district, if the property of the district will be benefited thereby. 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 be benefited thereby;
(4) To build, purchase, or accept as a gift recreational facilities such as, but not limited to, parks, lakes, golf courses, playgrounds, clubhouses, stadiums, auditoriums, arts and craft
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-93-110
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 14-93-110. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.