Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 2303
Establishment of sanitary sewer district upon petition of voters
Fifty or more legal voters who are residents of a proposed sanitary sewer district, may petition the County Council to submit the question of organizing a sanitary sewer district to a vote of electors residing in that district. The petition shall contain a description of the proposed district and shall be accompanied by a map drawn to scale showing the boundaries of the proposed district together with the limits of any incorporated areas which may be included in the district. The execution of the petition by an elector shall be acknowledged by the elector or it may be proved by the oath of a witness who shall swear that the witness knows the elector and that the petition was signed by the elector in the presence of the witness.
Amendment history
45 Del. Laws, c. 113, § 1; 47 Del. Laws, c. 178, § 1; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 15; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § 15
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-2220 · Construction of chapter with other laws
- 9-2221 · Sewage pumps—Maintenance thereof
- 9-2222 · Established [Repealed]
- 9-2223 · Affidavit; judgment; praecipe; issuance [Repealed]
- 9-2224 · Form [Repealed]
- 9-2225 · Service; written notice; posting; return; alias or pluries…
- 9-2226 · Affidavit of defense [Repealed]
- 9-2227 · Jury trial [Repealed]
- 9-2228 · Discharge of property from lien [Repealed]
- 9-2229 · Writ of venditioni exponas [Repealed]
- 9-2230 · Effect of sale of real estate or interest therein [Repealed]
- 9-2231 · Petition for deed of conveyance [Repealed]
- 9-2232 · Redemption by owner [Repealed]
- 9-2233 · Petition by owner after redemption; effect of redemption…
- 9-2234 · Approval of sale [Repealed]
- 9-2235 · Service charge to be lien upon property; construction of…
- 9-2236 · Fees and costs [Repealed]
- 9-2237 · Purchase at Sheriff’s Sale by agent of County [Repealed]
- 9-2301 · Conditions for establishment of sanitary sewer district
- 9-2302 · Establishment or revision of sanitary sewer districts without…
- 9-2303 · Establishment of sanitary sewer district upon petition of…
- 9-2304 · Public hearing; notice
- 9-2305 · Action of County Council following hearing
- 9-2306 · Election on question of establishment of district
- 9-2307 · Action of County Council following election favoring…
- 9-2308 · Construction of system adequate for future connections
- 9-2309 · Construction or maintenance of sewers for cities or towns
- 9-2310 · Adjustment of assessment for cost of existing sewers included…
- 9-2311 · Bonds; power to issue; terms; authority of County Executive
- 9-2312 · Notice of sale of bonds
- 9-2313 · Deposit accompanying bids
- 9-2314 · Sale of bonds; opinion of County Attorney
- 9-2315 · Preparation, form and execution of bonds
- 9-2316 · Annual assessment; procedure for fixing amount
- 9-2317 · Collection of assessments
- 9-2318 · Rules and regulations governing use of sewage disposal…
- 9-2319 · Grants or loans from federal, state or interstate agencies
- 9-2320 · Validation of prior acts and proceedings
- 9-2321 · Order to connect to sanitary sewer; enforcement
- 9-2401 · Acquisition of land generally; construction and operation of…