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ID Code § 70-1409 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 14 - PORT DISTRICTS — COMMISSIONS IN GENERAL|Section 70-1409 - FIDELITY BONDS.

70-1409. FIDELITY BONDS. The port auditor, the port treasurer and the port manager shall execute and file with the commission fidelity bonds, with a surety company lawfully doing business within the state of Idaho, satisfactory to the commission, in such amount as the commission shall from time to time determine, which amount shall not be less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) as to each such person, which bonds shall be conditioned for the faithful performance by such persons of their official duties as such port officials. The commission in like manner may require a bond of such other of its officers, agents and employees, as it shall determine, in such amount and upon such conditions as it shall from time to time determine.  History: [70-1409, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 45, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1410 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 14 - PORT DISTRICTS — COMMISSIONS IN GENERAL|Section 70-1410 - INTEREST IN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED — EXCEPTIONS.

70-1410. INTEREST IN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED — EXCEPTIONS. No port commissioner or employee shall be beneficially interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract which may be made by, through or under the supervision of such commission or employee, in whole or in part, or which may be made for the benefit of his office, or accept, directly or indirectly, any compensation, gratuity or award in connection with such contract from any person beneficially interested therein. This section shall not apply in the following cases: (1) The furnishing of electrical, water or other utility services by a municipality or private corporation engaged in the business of furnishing such services at the same rates and on the same terms as are available to the public generally; (2) The designation of public depositories for municipal funds; (3) The publication of legal notices required by law to be published by the port commission, upon competitive bidding or at rates not higher than are charged members of the general public; (4) Any contract in such port district in which the total volume of business represented by such contract or contracts in which a particular commissioner or employee is interested, in the aggregate, as measured by the dollar amount of port’s liability thereunder, shall not exceed two hundred dollars ($200) in any calendar month; (5) Ownership of any interest in, or any participation in any cooperative warehouse or facility within the port district, for the cooperative storage and/or marketing of farm or other goods or products, provided, that, such exclusion shall not extend to officers, elected officials or paid employees of any such cooperative warehouse or facility; (6) Any such contract, where the same shall have been approved by order of the judge of the district court of the county in which is located the city for which the district is named, upon the petition of the port commission, or of any party interested in such contract. Notice of hearing on such petition shall be given for such time and in such manner as such court by order directs.  History: [70-1410, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 46, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1501 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1501 - ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY AND FACILITIES — OPERATION.

70-1501. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY AND FACILITIES — OPERATION. A port district may finance, construct, condemn, purchase, acquire, add to, equip, maintain and operate any and all facilities and services reasonably incident to the operation of a modern, efficient and competitive port, together with industrial and economic development facilities of any kind or nature which maintain or increase employment opportunities in a port district. In connection with its operations, a port district may perform all customary services including, but not limited to, the handling, weighing, measuring, reconditioning and storage for hire, processing and/or holding for transshipment of all commodities.  History: [70-1501, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 47, p. 144; am. 1994, ch. 114, sec. 1, p. 261; am. 2001, ch. 189, sec. 2, p. 652.]
ID Code § 70-1502 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1502 - ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY — EMINENT DOMAIN — LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS.

70-1502. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY — EMINENT DOMAIN — LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS. A port district may acquire by purchase, for cash or on deferred payments for a period not exceeding ten (10) years, or by condemnation, or by both, all lands, property, property rights, leases or easements necessary for its purposes and may exercise the right of eminent domain in the acquirement or damaging of all such lands, property, and property rights, and may levy and collect assessments upon property for the payment of all damages and compensations in carrying out its purposes. Except as modified or enlarged in this act, the provisions of chapter 7 of title 7, Idaho Code, shall apply to condemnation of estates, interests or rights in lands by port districts.  History: [70-1502, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 48, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1503 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1503 - OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF PROPERTY IN GENERAL.

70-1503. OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF PROPERTY IN GENERAL. A port district may own and control lands, leases, and all easements and interests in land and all manner of personal property for all lawful port purposes and operate any and all property or facilities in any way acquired or owned by such port district, either within or without the boundaries of said district.  History: [70-1503, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 49, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1504 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1504 - NAVIGATION — WATERWAY IMPROVEMENT.

70-1504. NAVIGATION — WATERWAY IMPROVEMENT. Port districts shall have full power and authority to regulate and control all navigable and non-navigable waters of the United States and of the state of Idaho, so far and to the full extent that this state can grant the same, within and adjacent to the boundaries thereof, when necessary to the efficient development and operation of the port district; and to that end may straighten, widen, deepen, and otherwise improve any and all such waterways, waters, water courses, bays, lakes, streams or other waters, whether navigable or otherwise, and may create or improve new waterways.  History: [70-1504, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 50, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1505 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1505 - RATES AND CHARGES.

70-1505. RATES AND CHARGES. A district may fix, without right of appeal therefrom, the rate of wharfage, dockage, warehousing, and all necessary port and terminal charges upon all improvements owned and/or operated by it, and the charges of ferries operated by it. The port commission shall file with the public utilities commission of this state, its schedule of rates and charges so fixed. It may change any rate or charge so filed, by filing with the commission a notice of the proposed change not less than thirty (30) days before the change shall go into effect. It may fix, subject to state regulation, all such charges upon all docks, wharves, warehouses, quays and piers owned by the state of Idaho, and operated under lease therefrom, and/or by agreement therewith.  History: [70-1505, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 51, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1506 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1506 - FOREIGN TRADE ZONES.

70-1506. FOREIGN TRADE ZONES. A port district may apply to the proper authority of the United States under any law now or hereafter in force for the right to establish, operate and maintain foreign trade zones within the limits of the port district and may establish, operate and maintain such foreign trade zones.  History: [70-1506, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 52, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1507 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1507 - INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT — IMPROVEMENTS.

70-1507. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT — IMPROVEMENTS. A port district may improve its lands by dredging, filling, bulk-heading, providing waterways, or otherwise developing such lands for sale or lease for industrial and commercial purposes. Such district may cooperate with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, or any other applicable governmental agencies or instrumentalities in the management and development of lands acquired by the port and/or acquired by such governmental agencies and/or acquired by the port and such governmental agencies jointly.  History: [70-1507, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 53, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1508 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1508 - JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS — JOINT ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY — CONTRACTS WITH OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.

70-1508. JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS — JOINT ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY — CONTRACTS WITH OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. Any two (2) or more port districts shall have the power, by mutual agreement, to exercise jointly all powers granted to each individual district, and in the exercise of such powers shall have the right and power to acquire jointly all lands, property, property rights, leases, or easements necessary for their purposes, either entirely within, or partly within and partly without, or entirely without such districts; provided that any two (2) or more districts so acting jointly, by mutual agreement, shall not acquire any real property or real property rights in any other port district without the consent of such district. A port district may enter into any contract with the United States, or any state, county or municipal corporation, or any agency or instrumentality thereof, for carrying out any powers which each of the contracting parties may by law exercise separately.  History: [70-1508, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 54, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1510 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1510 - FEDERAL AID — PRELIMINARY STUDIES.

70-1510. FEDERAL AID — PRELIMINARY STUDIES. Port districts are hereby authorized to accept from the United States government all loans, advances, grants in aid, or donations which may be made available under any federal act, rule or regulation, for the purpose of financing the cost of architectural, engineering, or economic investigations or of studies, surveys, designs, plans, working drawings, specifications, procedures, and other matters preliminary to the construction of public works.  History: [70-1510, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 56, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1511 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1511 - UNITED STATES SURPLUS PROPERTY — ACQUISITION.

70-1511. UNITED STATES SURPLUS PROPERTY — ACQUISITION. Port districts may acquire, by gift or for consideration, individually or with other port districts or municipal corporations or instrumentalities of this state, surplus United States property, and/or other property of the United States or any other public body made available for such acquisition, and may hold and use the same for all lawful port purposes, subject to applicable federal laws and regulations appertaining thereto. Such property may be so acquired and used whenever the port commission finds the acquisition and/or use thereof to be to the present or future benefit of the port district, and whether or not the acquisition and/or use thereof is contemplated within the port district’s comprehensive plan of harbor improvement and port development.  History: [70-1511, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 57, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1512 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 15 - PORT DISTRICTS — POWERS|Section 70-1512 - FEDERAL AID POWERS SUPPLEMENTAL — CONSTRUCTION.

70-1512. FEDERAL AID POWERS SUPPLEMENTAL — CONSTRUCTION. The powers conferred by sections 70-1509—70-1512[, Idaho Code,] shall be in addition and supplemental to, and not in diminution of or substitution for any powers now or hereafter conferred upon any port district by this act or any other law. The provisions of such sections are intended to simplify the procedure for the construction and financing of port improvements, and are remedial in nature and the powers thereby granted shall be liberally construed; provided, that such section shall not be construed to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds by such port, in excess of the limitations contained in this act and any such bonds shall be issued only upon compliance with the provisions of this act concerning the issuance of general obligation bonds.  History: [70-1512, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 58, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1601 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1601 - ADOPTION OF HARBOR IMPROVEMENT AND PORT DEVELOPMENT PLAN.

70-1601. ADOPTION OF HARBOR IMPROVEMENT AND PORT DEVELOPMENT PLAN. It shall be the duty of the port commission of any port district, before creating any improvements hereunder, to adopt a comprehensive plan of harbor improvement and port development for such port district after a public hearing thereon, notice of which shall be given by publication in a daily newspaper of general circulation in such port district by one (1) publication at least ten (10) days prior to the date of hearing, and no expenditure for the carrying on of any harbor improvement or port development shall be made by said commission other than necessary salaries, including engineers, clerical and office expenses of such port district, and the cost of engineering, surveying, preparation and collection of data necessary for the making and adoption of a general plan of harbor improvement and port development for such port district, unless and until such comprehensive plan of harbor improvement and port development has been so officially adopted by the port commission. Recognizing that it will be necessary that port districts engage in long range planning, and that it will normally be necessary to alter such plan from time to time, such plan need only be in general terms.  History: [70-1601, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 59, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1602 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1602 - IMPROVEMENTS TO FOLLOW PLAN ADOPTED.

70-1602. IMPROVEMENTS TO FOLLOW PLAN ADOPTED. When such general plan shall have been adopted as provided in section 70-1601, [Idaho Code,] improvements to be made by the commission shall be made substantially in accordance therewith unless and until such general plan shall have been officially amended, modified or changed by the port commission.  History: [70-1602, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 60, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1603 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1603 - AMENDMENT, MODIFICATION OF CHANGE OF PLAN.

70-1603. AMENDMENT, MODIFICATION OF CHANGE OF PLAN. The plan may be amended, modified or changed by the port commission at any time after a public hearing thereon, notice of which shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in such port district by one (1) publication at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the hearing, and such plan as amended, modified or changed shall be and remain the district’s plan of harbor improvement and port development, until the same shall again be amended, modified or changed by the port commission in the same manner.  History: [70-1603, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 61, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1604 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1604 - PLANS HERETOFORE ADOPTED — SAVING CLAUSE.

70-1604. PLANS HERETOFORE ADOPTED — SAVING CLAUSE. All plans adopted by any port commission prior to the effective date of this act are validated and shall be and continue in full force and effect, as though lawfully adopted under the provisions of this act.  History: [70-1604, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 62, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1605 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1605 - OWNERSHIP OF IMPROVEMENTS.

70-1605. OWNERSHIP OF IMPROVEMENTS. Except as to lands acquired or improved for industrial development, no improvements shall be acquired or constructed by the port district, unless such improvements shall, when completed, be the property of such port district, or the county in which such improvement is located, the state of Idaho, the United States of America or a sister state of the United States of America or some municipal or public corporation or political subdivision thereof, or shall be jointly owned by any two (2) or more thereof. The funds of such port district may be expended in the acquirement or construction of any harbor or port improvement embraced in such plan adopted as in this act provided, in conjunction with any such entity. In amplification and not in limitation of the foregoing, port districts may, in the exercise of all lawful port district powers, and for all lawful port district purposes, contract with, enter into joint leases and contracts of all types, enter into compacts, joint venture, incur indebtedness jointly, and in all lawful manner deal with other port districts and/or municipal corporations and/or political subdivisions of this state and/or of sister states, and/or of the United States of America. The power hereby granted shall include, but not be limited to the power to jointly own and operate port properties and/or facilities in one or more port districts, whether within or without the state of Idaho.  History: [70-1605, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 63, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1606 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1606 - ENGINEERING STUDIES, INVESTIGATIONS, AND SURVEYS — PROMOTION OF PORT — RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR EXPENDITURES — VOUCHERS.

70-1606. ENGINEERING STUDIES, INVESTIGATIONS, AND SURVEYS — PROMOTION OF PORT — RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR EXPENDITURES — VOUCHERS. All port districts are authorized and empowered, either alone or jointly with the state of Idaho, sister states, the United States of America, or any municipal or public corporation or political subdivision thereof or with other operators of terminal or transportation facilities, to initiate and carry on the necessary engineering studies, investigations and surveys required for the proper development, improvement and utilization of all port properties, utilities and facilities, and to assemble and analyze the data thus obtained, and to make such expenditures as are necessary for such purpose, and for the proper promotion, advertising, improvement and development of the port. Port district expenditures for industrial development, port promotion, or promotional hosting shall be pursuant to specific and separate budget items as approved by the port commission as a part of its annual budget, as the same may be amended or supplemented under the provisions of this act. The port commission shall adopt written rules and regulations governing the expenditure of port funds for promotional purposes and/or port hosting by port employees and agents. Such rules and regulations shall identify the employees and agents authorized to make such expenditures and shall state the objectives of such expenditures. Port commissioners shall not seek reimbursement for any such expenditures personally made by any such commissioner, unless specific authorization for such expenditure was approved by the port commission in advance of such expenditure. Reimbursement for all such expenditures shall be upon port voucher properly identified and approved by the port commission and audited in the same manner as are other port vouchers.  History: [70-1606, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 64, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1607 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1607 - REGULATIONS FOR USE OF PORT PROPERTIES AND FACILITIES — ADOPTION, AMENDMENT, AND REPEAL — VIOLATIONS MAY BE MISDEMEANORS.

70-1607. REGULATIONS FOR USE OF PORT PROPERTIES AND FACILITIES — ADOPTION, AMENDMENT, AND REPEAL — VIOLATIONS MAY BE MISDEMEANORS. A port district may formulate all needful regulations for the use by tenants, agents, servants, licensees, invitees, suppliers, passengers, customers, shippers, business visitors and members of the general public, of any properties or facilities owned or operated by it, and request the adoption, amendment or repeal of such regulations as part of the ordinances of the city in which such properties or facilities are situated, or as a part of the resolutions of the county, if such properties or facilities be situated outside any city. The port commission shall make such request by resolution after holding a public hearing on the proposed regulations, notice of which shall be published in a legal newspaper of general circulation in the port district by one (1) publication at least ten (10) days prior to such hearing. In such notice the proposed regulation may be stated in general terms. Such regulations must conform to and be consistent with federal and state law. As to properties or facilities situated within a city, such regulations must conform to and be consistent with the ordinances of the city. As to properties or facilities situated outside any city, such regulations must conform to and be consistent with county ordinances or resolutions. Upon receiving such request, the governing body of the city or county as the case may be, may adopt such regulations as part of its ordinances or resolutions or amend or repeal such regulations in accordance with the terms of the request. Such regulations may be amended or repealed in the same manner as they are adopted. Such regulations shall be compiled and shall be a matter of public record. When any such regulation shall so specify, any violation thereof shall constitute a misdemeanor which shall be redressed in the same manner as other municipal police regulations, and it shall be the duty of all law enforcement officers to enforce such regulations accordingly.  History: [70-1607, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 65, p. 144.]
ID Code § 70-1608 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS|Chapter 16 - PORT DISTRICTS — FURTHER POWERS AND PROCEDURES — HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS|Section 70-1608 - JURISDICTION OF OTHER PUBLIC BODIES.

70-1608. JURISDICTION OF OTHER PUBLIC BODIES. No municipal corporation, political subdivision or other public body or agency of this state shall have jurisdiction over port operations, port facilities, port-owned property, port services or other matters under port district regulation or operation. Notwithstanding the above provisions, the general police regulations, building codes, fire codes, health and sanitation regulations, fuel storage regulations, including the inspection and control provisions thereof, and any and all other such regulatory codes that are in force within the limits of any city or county shall, except where the subject matter is subject to state or federal regulations, be applicable to such operations, facilities, property, services or other matters under port district regulation or operation when any such are situated or conducted within the limits of any city or county.  History: [70-1608, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 66, p. 144.]