A district may acquire, by purchase, condemnation, gift, lease or other legal means, such real or personal property as is necessary for accomplishing the purposes of the district.
District Powers and DutiesProperty
Section § 50930
This law allows a district to obtain property, whether land (real property) or other kinds (personal property), by various methods like buying, leasing, receiving as a gift, or through legal processes like condemnation, if it's needed to fulfill the district's goals.
property acquisition real property personal property
Section § 50931
This law allows a district to sell, rent, or get rid of property or equipment that it no longer needs for its operations or projects. The decision to do this must be made by the district's board.
A district may sell, convey, transfer, lease, or otherwise dispose of such of its property as the board determines is no longer necessary for the construction, maintenance or operation of the reclamation works of the district, and lease or operate for hire any district tools or machinery not at the time needed by the district.
district property disposal sell district property lease district equipment
Section § 50932
This law allows a district to build and manage structures like drains, canals, and dams. These constructions can include things like pumps and levees and are intended to help the district achieve its goals, possibly related to water management or irrigation.
A district may construct, maintain and operate such drains, canals, sluices, bulkheads, water gates, levees, embankments, pumping plants, dams, diversion works, or irrigation works, and all things reasonably necessary or convenient for accomplishing the purposes of the district.
district water management drains canals
Section § 50933
This law allows a district to build, maintain, and run ferry boats, bridges, roads, and related facilities. These are used to access the district's levee, drainage, and irrigation systems, as well as lands within the district.
A district may construct, maintain, and operate ferry boats, bridges, road systems, and related facilities to provide access to the district’s levee, drainage, and irrigation systems, and to provide access to the lands within the district.
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