48-2708. Levy of special assessment; election;
collection; disbursement
A. The board of directors, when it deems it advisable, may call an election and
submit to the qualified electors of the district the question of whether or not a special
assessment shall be levied for the purpose of raising money to be applied to any of the
purposes provided in this chapter.
B. The election shall be called, held and the result thereof determined and
declared in all respects in conformity with section 48-2751. The notice of the election
shall specify the amount of money proposed to be raised and the purpose for which it is
intended to be used. The ballots shall contain the words, "assessment - -yes" and
"assessment - -no." If a majority of the votes cast is "assessment - -yes," the board
shall proceed in the manner prescribed in this article for providing funds for the
district by taxation.
C. When collected the money shall be paid into the county treasury to the credit of
the district, and may be used for the purposes specified in the notice of the special
election.
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