Sec. 8. (a) At or before the time fixed for the hearing, any person interested in or who will be affected by the proposed project may file with the board a written remonstrance against the proposed project, in whole or in part.

     (b) At the hearing, which may be adjourned from time to time, the board shall hear all persons who are interested in the proceedings and shall finally determine whether or not the proposed project, in whole or in part, is necessary for the general welfare, safety, and security of the flood control district, in order to provide flood prevention and control. The board may then confirm, modify and confirm as modified, or rescind the resolution.

     (c) The final decision shall be entered in the records of the board and is final, binding, and conclusive upon all persons.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.77, SEC.24.