Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 6506
Election on question of establishment of district
# (a)
Whenever the determination on the question of establishing the district, as required by § 6505 of this title, is in the affirmative, and after the other requirements of § 6505 of this title have been complied with, the county government then shall cause an election to be held within 6 months following the date of the hearing, at which the question shall be submitted to the voters of the sanitary sewer district as fixed by the county government as to whether the district shall be established or not. Notice of the election shall be advertised in the same manner as provided in § 6504 of this title for advertising the public hearing. The cost of the election shall be borne by the county government, which shall be reimbursed for such cost by the district, if established by the election.
# (b)
The proposition shall be submitted to the voters substantially in the following form:
FOR THE SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT
AGAINST THE SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT
# (c)
The majority of votes cast shall decide the matter.
# (d)
The election shall be managed and the votes canvassed in such manner as may be prescribed by the county government. All persons who are “voters” as defined in § 6519 of this title shall be eligible to vote in the election.
Amendment history
55 Del. Laws, c. 262; 57 Del. Laws, c. 449, §§ 2, 3; 57 Del. Laws, c. 762, § 8A
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-6109 · Operation of Courthouse
- 9-6110 · Rules and regulations
- 9-6111 · Real or immovable property; acquisition, lease, rental or…
- 9-6301 · Definitions
- 9-6302 · Application for construction permits
- 9-6303 · Reports on permits issued by incorporated cities or towns
- 9-6304 · Inspections
- 9-6305 · Fees
- 9-6306 · Records
- 9-6307 · Permits not required
- 9-6308 · Notice of violation
- 9-6309 · Occupancy
- 9-6310 · Violation and penalty
- 9-6311 · Construction using public financial assistance
- 9-6401-6415 · Short title; definitions; eligibility for retirement…
- 9-6501 · Establishment of sanitary sewer or water district
- 9-6502 · Establishment or revision of sanitary or water districts…
- 9-6503 · Establishment of sanitary or water district upon petition of…
- 9-6504 · Public hearing; notice
- 9-6505 · Action of county government following hearing
- 9-6506 · Election on question of establishment of district
- 9-6507 · Action of county government following election favoring…
- 9-6508 · Construction of system adequate for future connections
- 9-6509 · Construction or maintenance of sewers or water systems for…
- 9-6510 · Adjustment of assessment for cost of existing sewers included…
- 9-6511 · Power to issue bonds; terms; borrowing in anticipation of…
- 9-6512 · Sale of bonds
- 9-6513 · Procedure for annual assessment
- 9-6514 · Collection of assessments
- 9-6515 · Rules and regulations governing use of sewage disposal and…
- 9-6516 · Grants or loans from federal, state or interstate agencies
- 9-6517 · Order to connect to sanitary sewer; enforcement
- 9-6518 · Exception to limitation on borrowing power
- 9-6519 · Definitions; voters
- 9-6520 · County Engineer; appointment and duties; assistants
- 9-6521 · Location of sewage treatment plants and other sewage disposal…
- 9-6701 · Definitions
- 9-6702 · Powers of County
- 9-6703 · Sewerage and water system within city or town
- 9-6704 · Authorization of bonds; terms; sale and interest rate;…