If it becomes apparent that any real property included within a district but contiguous to a border cannot economically or adequately be served by the facilities of the district, the owners     of the real property or the board may file with the department of water resources a petition requesting the real property be excluded from the district. The petition must:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 61-35-20

  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

1.    Describe by full and partial section and by township and range, or by lot number and subdivision, the real property the petitioner proposes to exclude from the district.

2.    State the real property cannot be served economically or adequately by the facilities of the district, and it is not feasible for the district to enlarge or extend its facilities to serve economically and adequately the real property.

3.    Be signed by the owners of all the real property proposed to be excluded from the district or by all of the board.