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§ 51-29-147. Petition and notice of consolidation

MS Code § 51-29-147 (2019) (N/A)
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TO THE OFFICIALS, LANDOWNERS, AND TAXPAYERS OF, AND OTHER PERSONS INTERESTED IN (Here name all of the drainage districts proposed to be affected):

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of (here insert name of the drainage district making the proposal) has filed its petition in the Chancery Court of ____ County, Mississippi, proposing to combine the territory of (here insert names of tributary drainage districts proposed to be consolidated) with that of said (drainage district making proposal), so as to form of such combined territory a single consolidated drainage district embracing the territory of all of said districts, under the governing authority of a single Board of Commissioners to be appointed by said court (or chancellor in vacation), said proposed consolidated drainage district to have all of the power and authority of a drainage district organized and existing under Chapter 29, Title 51, Mississippi Code of 1972.

Notice is further given that said matter has been set for hearing by the Chancery Court of ____ County, Mississippi (or the chancellor thereof in vacation, as the case may be) at ____ o’clock ____ M. on the day of ____ 20____, at the county court house at ____, Mississippi; and that any official, landowner or taxpayer of, or other person interested in any of the aforesaid drainage districts, who desires to oppose such proposed consolidation, must file his protest or objection in writing with the clerk of said court prior to said date set for said hearing, and that a failure to do so before said date forever will preclude and bar such protest or objection.

Witness my hand and seal of office, this ____ day of ____ 20____

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§ 51-29-147. Petition and notice of consolidation