The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-05-19
The Law of the Formation of
Drainage District In This State

appear at that time and romon~trl'n
asainst said report 90 any material
part thereof.
II It is determined ny the court
frum this report and after a hearing
that the benefits Of said proposed
work viii exceed the damages and the
cost of construction dnd that the dgrl-
cultural interest viii be promoted
thereby the court shah make AN order
confirming said report ana direct The
commissioners tu proceed with sniu
WORK with all "uiout speed.
Upon entering ot such order of COM
irmation, such nraiu g. district shtlI
bee declared to 3D., organized ana as
soon AZ may be- after the Confirmation
OF aid report the commissioners shall
employ Ct competent drainage ongi-
ucvr aud proceed Go have an necessary
levels taken and surveys made, shall
lay out said proposed Wurk aud mai
u map thereof, plans, p~rofilcs and
other specifications, ana report IN
writing to the court Thcy hall also
report what lands IN the district viii
be injured by the proposed WORK, II
any They shall therein award to
each tract the amount OF damages
which they shall determine" viii ~"
caused To- the same uN the proposed
work. and what lands viii h. b.no-
fitted and thoy shall assess against
each tract the amount 81 benefits
winch they determine viii Dee causeu
10 the same
They shall also determine ana re-
port 10 the court the total amount
that suld proposed WORK VIII cost.
II IN the judgment of said commits.
toners n railroad companies,
towns. cities 81 Villages shall derry. 4
special benefit from the work. III"
commissioners shall So report and as
scss against the same its proportion.
ate share ct tn. cost of tn work. The
balance of The cost shall hc assessed
against each tract IN proportion 4"
the benefits which Will result To- each
particular tract
Upon tue. pliug uf At.d report the
court shall make "a order fixing the
time and place, when and whore AZ
persons Interested may appear and
demonstrate against the confirmation
thereof SAID notice shan be pup
lishod for AT least three success gc
weeks prior To- the day set for the
hearing, aud bS serving a cory of sutn
notice on each of tn" persons or cor
purttions whose lana. are 10y IN. 'c-
port recommended To- DE included IN
said district.
The assessments for payment Tor
this work shall DO collected IN the
same II IN which the state, coun-
ny and town taxes are collected.
The commissioners have power to
condemn right of way across the nee
cssary lands to reach an outlet for the
drainage system IA the same manner
as provided hy Law for the condcmna-
tion OF private property for railroad
purposes
The commissioners may borrow
such an amoun as Is necessary 90
meet h preliminary expenses and
secure the tmc by notes not runiirp
beyond n year from their date, and
may further borrow money not oN-
c"eding the amount of assessment toi
cost Of construction for the construr'
tiun ot IN" work ana mas secure III.
same by notes or bonds. These bond,
may run for twenty years from date
and provide that the first payment OF
any of the bonds be made not more
than five years from their date
Ia AN cases where the estimated
cost of the work to be done ~ Ju,
one time shah exceed $500 the sam,
SHAH boz lot go the lowest responsible
bidder. and the commissioner shall
adycfti., for scaled hIda hy motto,
Published iu some newspaper and 'h'
commissioner shall not durins IA il