Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 710
Petition to form district
Official textdelcode.delaware.gov
In organizing any park district under this chapter not less than 100 legal voters resident within the limits of such proposed park district may petition the county government to cause the question to be submitted to the legal voters of such proposed park district whether they will organize as a park district. Such petition shall clearly describe the territory intended to be embraced in such district and the name of such proposed district.
Amendment history
52 Del. Laws, c. 42; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 6B
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-629 · Limitation on cost of park and improvements
- 9-630 · Election to approve suburban park community and authorize bond…
- 9-631 · Notice of election
- 9-632 · Place of holding election; times; manner of voting
- 9-633 · Tabulating votes; certificate of result
- 9-634 · Formation of suburban park community by county government
- 9-650 · Bonds; power of county government to issue; terms
- 9-651 · Special sinking fund
- 9-652 · Cancellation of bonds
- 9-653 · Payment and retirement of bonds
- 9-654 · Assessment
- 9-655 · Costs of parks, improvements and maintenance
- 9-670 · Acquisition of land for parks; title and ownership; gifts
- 9-671 · Contracts for improvements; competitive bids
- 9-672 · Awarding of contracts; procedure
- 9-673 · Supervision by commission; duty to maintain; payment…
- 9-680 · Revision of established suburban park community; expansion and…
- 9-701 · Purpose
- 9-702 · Definitions
- 9-703 · Tax exemption of parks and recreation areas
- 9-710 · Petition to form district
- 9-711 · Filing of petition
- 9-712 · Calling election; appointment of election officials
- 9-713 · Form of ballot
- 9-714 · Canvass of returns
- 9-715 · When district organized
- 9-716 · First election nominations
- 9-717 · Fixing terms of commissioners
- 9-718 · Succeeding elections; nominations; ballot
- 9-719 · Terms; election date; notice of election
- 9-720 · Conduct of elections
- 9-721 · Vacancies; method of filling
- 9-740 · Governing board; oath
- 9-741 · Interest in contracts
- 9-742 · Records and ordinances
- 9-743 · Proof of ordinances
- 9-744 · Appropriation ordinances
- 9-745 · Publication of appropriation ordinances
- 9-746 · Creation of debt
- 9-747 · Employees