37-1031. Petition for creation of
district


Twenty-five or more owners of land, but not less than twenty per cent of the owners
of land lying within the limits of a proposed district, or if there are fewer than
twenty-five owners of land in the proposed district, not less than twenty-five per cent
of all such owners, may petition the commissioner requesting that a district be
organized. The petition shall contain:


1. The proposed name of the district.


2. A declaration that there is need, in the interest of preservation of property,
health, safety and public welfare, for a district in the territory described.


3. A description of the exterior boundaries of the territory proposed to be
organized.


4. A request that the commissioner:


(a) Determine that the district be created.


(b) Define the boundaries of the proposed district.


(c) Direct that a referendum be held within the territory so defined on the
question of the creation of a district.