Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 557
Notice of election; contents of notice
Not less than 12 days prior to the date fixed for the election, the clerk of the peace shall cause to be mailed to each person on the voting list, at the address appearing on the list, a printed notice of the time and place of the election. The notice shall state that the purpose of the election is to determine whether a majority of the residents of the community is in favor of the issuance of bonds by the county government to cover the cost of the improvement or improvements contemplated. The notice shall also state the total amount of the proposed bond issue and a clear and concise description of the improvements contemplated together with the estimated cost of each improvement and the total cost of all improvements.
Amendment history
48 Del. Laws, c. 331, § 7; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 4A
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-522 · Payment to contractor
- 9-523 · Maintenance of improvements
- 9-524 · Assessment on real property in suburban community; time for…
- 9-525 · Determination of portion of total assessment payable annually;…
- 9-526 · Lien book; preparation and distribution
- 9-527 · Notice of assessment; when to be given; contents; interest on…
- 9-528 · Record of lien on books of board of assessment
- 9-529 · Receipt and disposition of assessment payments; bond
- 9-530 · Bill for annual installment of assessment; mailing
- 9-531 · Collection of assessments in default; procedure; deficiencies
- 9-532 · Special sinking fund
- 9-533 · Payment and retirement of bonds and interest
- 9-534 · Cancellation of bonds
- 9-535 · Suburban community streets and roads
- 9-551 · Definitions
- 9-552 · Bonds; power of county government to issue; terms of; faith and…
- 9-553 · Petition to county government for improvements; who may…
- 9-554 · Determination by county government after receipt of petition
- 9-555 · Review and approval of data by county engineer
- 9-556 · Election to authorize bond issue; fixing time for holding;…
- 9-557 · Notice of election; contents of notice
- 9-558 · Place, time and manner of voting; judge of election
- 9-559 · Persons qualified to vote
- 9-560 · Certification of result of election; retention of ballots
- 9-561 · Notification to county engineer if bond issue authorized
- 9-562 · Bonds; issuance of by county government; resolution authorizing…
- 9-563 · Preparation, form and execution of bonds
- 9-564 · Sale of bonds; proceeds of sale; advertising required
- 9-565 · Requirements for bidding on bonds
- 9-566 · Rejection and acceptance of bids; opinion required
- 9-567 · Contracts for improvements; procedure for awarding; terms
- 9-568 · Payment to contractor
- 9-569 · Improvements incorporated into contractor’s system;…
- 9-570 · Assessment on real property in suburban community; time for…
- 9-571 · Determination of portion of total assessment payable annually;…
- 9-572 · Lien book; preparation and distribution
- 9-573 · Notice of assessment; when to be given; contents; interest on…
- 9-574 · Record of lien on books of board of assessment
- 9-575 · Receipt and disposition of assessments; bond
- 9-576 · Bill for annual installment of assessment; mailing