Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 13. UTILITY SERVICES

Part 1. Metropolitan Sanitary and/or Storm Sewer District

Resolution Creating District -- Power To Order Improvements

7-13-111. Resolution creating district -- power to order improvements. (1) Before ordering any of the proposed improvements, the board of county commissioners shall pass a resolution creating the metropolitan sanitary and/or storm sewer district in accordance with the resolution of intention theretofore introduced and passed by the board.

(2) The board shall be deemed to have acquired jurisdiction to order improvements immediately upon the occurrence of one of the following:

(a) when no protests have been delivered to the county clerk within 30 days after the date of the first publication of the notice of the passing of the resolution of intention;

(b) when a protest shall have been found by said board to be insufficient;

(c) when a protest shall have been overruled.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 185, L. 1957; R.C.M. 1947, 16-4404.