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LA Rev Stat § 33:3881 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3881. Power to create sewerage districts

RS 3881 - Power to create sewerage districts A. Except as provided in R.S. 33:3911(B), police juries may create sewerage districts composed of territory outside the corporate limits of municipalities. Any sewerage district so created shall continue to function in its entirety under the authority of the police jury which created it even though all or part of the district may be later incorporated within the limits of a municipality. B. A sewerage district may levy a service charge in the manner provided by law for the purpose of maintaining and operating the sewer system of the district and for the purpose of paying reasonable rental that may be due for trunk and disposal facilities outside of any such sewerage district into which the sewage of any such district is carried. C. The boundaries of such sewerage districts may be so arranged that they overlap. When two or more districts overlap, bonds of the districts may be issued only in such amounts that the pro rata indebtedness of the overlapping portion does not exceed ten percent of the assessed valuation of taxable property in the portion. D. Sewerage districts so created shall be subdivisions of the state within the meaning of the statutes relating to incurring debt and issuing bonds. Acts 1989, No. 302, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3881.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3881.1. Sewer treatment plants outside of active sewer districts; authority of parish governing authority

RS 3881.1 - Sewer treatment plants outside of active sewer districts; authority of parish governing authority  Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, where any sewerage treatment plant as defined by R.S. 40:1281.1 is established outside of an incorporated municipality and outside of any active sewer district, the site for the facility as well as the facility itself may be under the authority, control, and supervision of the applicable parish governing authority for its operation, management, and maintenance, subject to the approval of the office of health and environmental quality. It shall be the duty of such parish governing authority to effectuate the purposes of this Section, and to that end each such governing authority shall adopt such ordinances as may be necessary and appropriate thereto.  The provisions of this Section shall not apply to any municipally owned sewerage treatment plant which may be located outside the corporate limits or to any industrial plant which provides its own sewerage treatment.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 319, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3882 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3882. Notice of intention to create sewerage district

RS 3882 - Notice of intention to create sewerage district Notice of intention to create a sewerage district shall be ordered by resolution which shall state the territory the sewerage district is to be composed of, and its proposed boundaries. This notice shall embrace substantially all matters required to be set forth in the resolution ordering the notice, and shall set forth further that the police jury ordering the notice will, in open session, on a day and at an hour and place named, proceed to create the proposed sewerage district. No sewerage districts shall be created hereunder until this notice has been given. Police juries may give this notice upon their own initiative. They shall give the notice when required so to do by the petition in writing of one-fourth of the property taxpayers residing within the proposed district. The notice shall be published once a week for three successive weeks, the first publication being not less than fifteen days before the date fixed for the hearing. The publication shall be in the official journal of the governing authority. Amended by Acts 1968, No. 73, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3883 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3883. Procedure for forming sewerage district

RS 3883 - Procedure for forming sewerage district The police jury shall hear all objections at the time appointed, or at any time to which the hearing may be adjourned and pass upon the same, and its decision shall be final and conclusive. At the hearing the police jury may change the boundaries of the proposed district by excluding therefrom the lands of the persons objecting or by including therein the lands of persons petitioning to be included therein. After disposing of all objections, the police jury shall, if it determines to create the district, adopt an ordinance finally fixing the general boundaries of the district and giving the district a numerical designation and name as follows: "Sewerage District No. _____ (here insert number) of the Parish of __________ (here insert name of parish)". Notice of the formation of the district shall forthwith be given publication in a newspaper published in the parish, or if there be none, then by posting in two public places in the parish, and publication in a newspaper published in an adjoining parish. One publication shall be sufficient, but if the police jury at the time it determines to create the district, also decides to submit to the qualified property taxpaying voters the question of incurring debt and issuing bonds on the district, notice of the election may contain notice of the formation of the district and a description of the boundaries thereof. The notice of election shall be published in the manner prescribed by the general laws in relation to incurring debt and issuing bonds.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3884 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3884. Abolition of district or change of boundaries

RS 3884 - Abolition of district or change of boundaries The police jury may repeal any ordinance creating a sewerage district, or may abolish a sewerage district in its entirety, or may change or alter its boundaries, but neither the existence nor the territorial boundaries of a sewerage district shall be affected in any manner which will impair any obligations that may have been incurred by the sewerage district during the period of its existence. A preliminary resolution declaring the intention of the police jury to repeal or to abolish or to alter the boundaries shall be adopted, fixing a date for hearing. Notice of the hearing shall be given in the same manner as in the case of the formation of a sewerage district. A hearing shall be held before any order is entered which affects the existence or territorial limits of any sewerage district.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3885 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3885. Corporate status and powers

RS 3885 - Corporate status and powers Sewerage districts created under this Subpart shall constitute public corporations, and as such shall have all powers of public corporations, including perpetual existence; the power to incur debt and contract obligations; sue and be sued; to have a corporate seal; to do and perform all acts in their corporate capacity and in their corporate names, which are necessary and proper for the purpose of constructing and maintaining sewers and sewerage disposal works within their territorial limits; and generally to perform any and all acts and duties necessary to carry out the objects and purposes of their creation. These sewerage districts may expropriate property for the purpose of acquiring rights of way for the laying and installing of sewers and sewerage disposal works, and may acquire machinery, tools and equipment, essential to the proper accomplishment of the purposes of their creation. Any sewerage district, through its governing authority, may by an ordinance or resolution establish, maintain and collect rates, charges, or connection charges for any service rendered by the sewerage district to be paid by the owner of each parcel of real estate, or building that is connected with and uses or is served by the sewerage system of the district, and may readjust such rates, charges or connection charges, from time to time. Rates or connection charges shall be sufficient in each year for the payment of the proper and reasonable expenses of operation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of the sewerage system and for the establishment of the necessary sinking fund for the payment of the principal and interest of any revenue producing public utility bonds which may have been issued and sold for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, extending or improving the sewerage system. The governing authority of the sewerage district shall adopt and enforce rules, regulations and ordinances, exact penalties, and institute such actions at law as are within its corporate power, for the prompt collection of the respective rates or connection charges fixed for service rendered by the sewerage system. Amended by Acts 1952, No. 495, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3885.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3885.1. Authority of district to employ legal counsel

RS 3885.1 - Authority of district to employ legal counsel Any sewerage district created pursuant to this Subpart shall, through its board of supervisors, be authorized to employ the services of an attorney when necessary and to fix his fees or salary. The provisions of this Section shall be inapplicable with respect to sewerage districts within the parishes of Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Lafourche, St. John the Baptist, and St. Charles. Acts 1989, No. 225, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3885.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3885.2. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 570, §1.

RS 3885.2 - Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 570, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3885.3 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3885.3. Inclusion on tax rolls charges for sewerage systems

RS 3885.3 - Inclusion on tax rolls charges for sewerage systems Sewerage districts created under this Subpart may include on the tax rolls, in addition to taxes upon the property of the sewerage district, rates, charges, or connection charges for any services rendered by the sewerage district, to be paid by the owner of each parcel of real estate, or building connected with and users that are served by the sewerage system for the district, which rates, charges, or connection charges may not be assessed, levied, and collected at the same time and manner as other taxes are assessed, levied, and collected. Acts 1991, No. 619, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3886 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3886. Domicile of districts; seal; depository

RS 3886 - Domicile of districts; seal; depository The domicile of the sewerage district shall be designated at some place within its boundaries in the resolution of the police jury creating said district. The governing authority of the sewerage district shall, at its first meeting, adopt an official seal for said district and shall designate the official journal thereof. They shall select a solvent chartered bank within the parish where the district is organized in which all of the money of the district shall be deposited. Amended by Acts 1952, No. 495, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3886.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3886.1. Depository for Sewerage District Number One of St. Martin Parish

RS 3886.1 - Depository for Sewerage District Number One of St. Martin Parish Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:3886, Sewerage District Number One of St. Martin Parish is additionally authorized to deposit its funds in a solvent chartered bank located in St. Mary Parish or Assumption Parish; however, said district shall transfer such funds monthly to its depository located in St. Martin Parish. The district shall not expend such funds during the time that the funds are deposited in a bank other than its depository. The district may invest funds deposited in a bank other than its depository only until such time as the funds are deposited in its depository as required in this Section. Acts 1985, No. 116, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887. Supervising board

RS 3887 - Supervising board  A. In the ordinance or resolution creating the district, the police jury shall appoint at least three but no more than five property taxpayers residing within the district as the board of supervisors thereof. If a petition of twenty-five percent or more of the residents of the district is presented to the police jury requesting the appointment of supervisors, the police jury shall appoint the persons so named. If more than one petition is presented, then the police jury shall appoint the members receiving the majority in number and assessment according to the certificate of the parish assessor. The supervisors shall elect a chairman and a vice chairman from their own members, and shall appoint a secretary-treasurer, who may be either a part-time or full-time employee and shall fix the salary for such position. The supervisors shall meet each week during the construction of the sewerage facilities and monthly thereafter. The board of supervisors shall by resolution designate a regular meeting place for the holding of their meetings, which shall be held at some place located within the sewerage district or at the parish seat of the parish in which the district is located. The parish governing authority of the parish in which the district is located may pay a per diem to each member of the board of supervisors in an amount not to exceed sixty dollars for each day of his attendance at meetings of the board up to and including twenty-four days in each year. Such governing authority may also pay each member per diem for attendance of up to and including twelve emergency meetings of the board of supervisors of such district called in any one calendar year. Per diem provided by this Section shall be paid out of the district funds in the hands of the treasurer.  B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, the governing authority of the parish of Caldwell may authorize the treasurer of the Columbia Heights Sewerage District No. 1 to pay the members of the board of supervisors of the district a per diem of up to one hundred dollars for attendance at meetings.  C. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, the board of supervisors of the Livingston Parish Sewer District shall consist of seven members, subject to all other requirements of qualifications for office provided in Subsection A of this Section.  Amended by Acts 1952, No. 495, §3; Acts 1954, No. 329, §1; Acts 1962, No. 280, §1; Acts 1974, No. 10, §1; Acts 1975, No. 633, §1; Acts 1976, No. 168, §1; Acts 1981, No. 552, §1; Acts 1982, No. 614, §1; Acts 2009, No. 113, §1; Acts 2017, No. 167, §1, eff. June 12, 2017.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.1. Rapides Parish; supervising board; per diem

RS 3887.1 - Rapides Parish; supervising board; per diem Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:3887, or any other law to the contrary, the parish governing authority of Rapides Parish may pay a per diem to each member of the board of supervisors in an amount not to exceed ninety dollars for each day of attendance at meetings of the board up to and including twenty-four days in each year. The governing authority of Rapides Parish may also pay each member per diem for attendance of up to and including twelve emergency meetings of the board of supervisors called in any one calendar year. Per diem provided by this Section shall be paid out of the designated funds in the hands of the treasurer. Acts 2001, No. 331, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.2. Concordia Parish Sewerage District No. 1; supervising board; per diem

RS 3887.2 - Concordia Parish Sewerage District No. 1; supervising board; per diem Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:3887, the governing authority of the parish of Concordia may pay members of the supervising board of the Concordia Parish Sewerage District No. 1 a per diem not to exceed one hundred twenty-five dollars for attending meetings of the board for a maximum of twenty-four meetings per year and for each emergency meeting not to exceed twelve emergency meetings per year. Per diem paid pursuant to this Section shall be paid out of the district funds in the hands of the treasurer. Acts 2006, No. 697, §1, eff. July 1, 2006.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.3 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.3. Livingston Parish Sewer District No. 2; supervising board; per diem

RS 3887.3 - Livingston Parish Sewer District No. 2; supervising board; per diem Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:3887, or any other law to the contrary, the parish governing authority of the parish of Livingston shall pay members of the supervising board of the Livingston Parish Sewer District No. 2 a per diem not to exceed one hundred dollars for attending a meeting of the board for a maximum of twelve meetings per year, and for attending an emergency meeting not to exceed twelve emergency meetings per year. Per diem paid pursuant to this Section shall be paid out of the district funds in the hands of the treasurer. Acts 2009, No. 481, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.4 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.4. Livingston Parish Sewer District No. 1; supervising board; per diem

RS 3887.4 - Livingston Parish Sewer District No. 1; supervising board; per diem Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:3887, or any other law to the contrary, the parish governing authority of the parish of Livingston shall pay members of the supervising board of the Livingston Parish Sewer District No. 1 a per diem not to exceed one hundred dollars for attending a meeting of the board for a maximum of twelve meetings per year, and for attending an emergency meeting not to exceed twelve emergency meetings per year. Per diem paid pursuant to this Section shall be paid out of the district funds in the hands of the treasurer. Acts 2009, No. 482, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.5 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.5. Rapides Parish Sewerage Districts No. 1 and No. 2; supervising board; per diem

RS 3887.5 - Rapides Parish Sewerage Districts No. 1 and No. 2; supervising board; per diem  Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:3887, 3887.1, or any other law to the contrary, the parish governing authority of Rapides Parish may pay to each member of the board of supervisors of Sewerage Districts No. 1 and No. 2 a per diem not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars for each day of attendance at meetings of the board up to and including twenty-four days in each year. The governing authority of Rapides Parish may also pay each member a per diem for attendance of up to and including twelve emergency meetings of the board of supervisors called in any one calendar year. Per diem provided by this Section shall be paid out of the designated funds in the hands of the treasurer.  Acts 2011, No. 122, §1; Acts 2017, No. 178, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.6 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.6. Tangipahoa Parish Sewerage District No. 1; supervising board; per diem

RS 3887.6 - Tangipahoa Parish Sewerage District No. 1; supervising board; per diem Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:3887 or any other law to the contrary, the governing authority of the parish of Tangipahoa may pay to each member of the board of supervisors of the Tangipahoa Parish Sewerage District No. 1 a per diem not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars for each day of attendance at regular meetings of the board, not to exceed twenty-four days in each calendar year and for attendance at special meetings of the board of supervisors, not to exceed twelve in each calendar year. Per diem provided by this Section shall be paid out of the district funds in the hands of the treasurer. Acts 2012, No. 62, §1, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.7 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.7. Individual sewerage districts; consolidation and merger

RS 3887.7 - Individual sewerage districts; consolidation and merger  A sewerage district located wholly within the boundaries of a parish with a population between one hundred twenty thousand and one hundred sixty thousand according to the latest federal decennial census shall be able to merge or consolidate itself into another sewerage district wholly located within the same parish according to the procedure provided for in Article VI, Section 16 of the Constitution of Louisiana.  Acts 2016, No. 439, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3887.8 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3887.8. Home rule charter parishes; districts; governance

RS 3887.8 - Home rule charter parishes; districts; governance  A. The governing authority of any parish governed by a home rule charter may provide, by ordinance, for the governance of districts created by the parish. Any such ordinance may provide for the creation of one or more supervising boards to govern such districts. Any ordinance that creates a supervising board shall provide for the appointment and compensation of board members.  B. This Section shall not apply to the parish of Orleans.  Acts 2019, No. 69, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3888 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3888. Officers of district

RS 3888 - Officers of district The officers of the board of supervisors shall be the officers of the district, and shall serve without compensation in their capacity as officers. They may be reimbursed their actual expenses when traveling on the business of the district. The secretary-treasurer of the sewerage district shall furnish a special bond to be fixed by the governing authority for the faithful performance of the duties of his office, and the premium shall be paid by the sewerage district. Amended by Acts 1952, No. 495, §4; Acts 1962, No. 280, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3889 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3889. Provision in budget for maintenance and repair

RS 3889 - Provision in budget for maintenance and repair Whenever there have been laid, installed, or constructed in any sewerage district any sewers or sewerage disposal works, the board of supervisors shall provide an annual budget of the amount required for the maintenance and repair of the sewers and sewerage disposal works. Amended by Acts 1952, No. 495, §5.
LA Rev Stat § 33:3890 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§3890. Reorganization of districts

RS 3890 - Reorganization of districts Within sixty days after July 30, 1952, the board of supervisors of any sewerage district heretofore created shall meet and reorganize in accordance with the provisions of this Sub-part, and such board shall thereafter be the governing authority of such district. Added by Acts 1952, No. 495, §6.