Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 2305
Action of County Council following hearing
# (a)
After the public hearing referred to in § 2304 of this title shall have been closed, the County Council shall, by resolution, determine whether or not it is in the public interest to establish the district and, if it deems it to be in the public interest to establish the district, the County Council shall, by such resolution, determine what shall be the boundaries of the district. Such boundaries may be those set forth in the petition or may be boundaries which will include in the district the property and property owners, and only the property and property owners, that will be benefited by the establishment of the district and the construction of sewage disposal facilities therein.
# (b)
After establishing the boundaries of the district, the County Council shall also cause to be prepared by the Department of Public Works or consulting engineers, an estimate of the cost of proposed immediate construction and also an approximate estimate of the assessment per front foot and the amount to be included in the assessment necessary to take care of interest, amortization and maintenance costs. The construction cost estimates and assessment estimates shall be advertised in the same manner as provided in § 2304 of this title for advertising the public hearing.
Amendment history
45 Del. Laws, c. 113, § 1; 47 Del. Laws, c. 178, § 1; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 15; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § 15
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-2222 · Established [Repealed]
- 9-2223 · Affidavit; judgment; praecipe; issuance [Repealed]
- 9-2224 · Form [Repealed]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- 9-2226 · Affidavit of defense [Repealed]
- 9-2227 · Jury trial [Repealed]
- 9-2228 · Discharge of property from lien [Repealed]
- 9-2229 · Writ of venditioni exponas [Repealed]
- 9-2230 · Effect of sale of real estate or interest therein [Repealed]
- 9-2231 · Petition for deed of conveyance [Repealed]
- 9-2232 · Redemption by owner [Repealed]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- 9-2234 · Approval of sale [Repealed]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- 9-2236 · Fees and costs [Repealed]
- 9-2237 · Purchase at Sheriff’s Sale by agent of County [Repealed]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…
- 9-2402 · Acquisition by purchase or eminent domain; condemnation…
- 9-2403 · Powers of County Council as to operation of plant; regulations…