North Dakota § 40-22-15 - Resolution declaring improvements necessary - Exception for sewer and
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§ 40-22-15. Resolution declaring improvements necessary - Exception for sewer and
water improvements - Contents of resolution - Publication of resolution. After the engineer's report required by section 40-22-10 has been filed and approved, the governing body of the municipality, by resolution, shall declare that it is necessary to make the improvements described therein. However, a resolution is not required if the improvement constitutes a water or sewer improvement as described in subsection 1 of section 40-22-01, nor if the governing body determines by resolution that a written petition for the improvement, signed by the owners of a majority of the area of the property included within the district, has been received. The resolution must refer intelligibly to the engineer's report and include a map of the municipality showing the proposed improvement districts. The resolution must then be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in the official newspaper of the municipality.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 40-22-15
What does North Dakota Century Code § 40-22-15 cover?
Section 40-22-15 ("Resolution declaring improvements necessary - Exception for sewer and") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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