7-13-4505. Public meeting — resolution of intention to create local water quality district. (1) The commissioners shall hold at least one public meeting concerning the creation of a local water quality district prior to the passage of a resolution of intention to create the district.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 7-13-4505

  • Commissioners: means the board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city-county consolidated government. See Montana Code 7-13-4502
  • Local water quality district: means an area established with definite boundaries for the purpose of protecting, preserving, and improving the quality of surface water and ground water in the district as authorized by this part. See Montana Code 7-13-4502

(2)The resolution of intention must designate:

(a)the proposed name of the district;

(b)the necessity for the proposed district;

(c)a general description of the territory or lands included in the district, including identification of the district boundaries that must correspond to the area in which the need for the district exists pursuant to subsection (2)(b);

(d)a general description of the proposed water quality program;

(e)the initial estimated cost of the water quality program; and

(f)the initial proposed fees to be charged.