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Fla. Stat. § 157.01 Public ditch, drain or canal
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Whenever it shall be deemed necessary or expedient, for sanitary or agricultural purposes or conducive to the public health, convenience or welfare, or public utility, or for the benefit of any lands that are low, wet, submerged or liable to become submerged, to establish a publi…
Fla. Stat. § 157.02 Action on petition by county commissioners
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Should the county commissioners, when the petition mentioned in s. 157.01, has been considered, deem it improper to grant the same it shall then be denied, but should they deem it proper to grant the same, they shall then enter an order of record that the said petition be granted…
Fla. Stat. § 157.03 Commissioners to appoint committee; report of plans and estimate; letting contract; right-of-way for drains
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When the county commissioners shall order that such ditch, drain or canal, shall be established, they shall appoint a committee of three disinterested freeholders who are citizens of the county, who may employ a surveyor, and shall cause an accurate survey to be made of the propo…
Fla. Stat. § 157.04 Bond required before letting contract
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Before letting contract for the construction of any such ditch, drain or canal, the board of county commissioners shall require the contractor to give a good and sufficient bond payable to the Governor of the state, for the construction and completion of said work according to pl…