19-2757. Record of organization; first election. That it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners incorporating any improvement district under the provisions of this act to cause an entry to be made upon its records showing all of its declarations, findings, decisions and orders made pursuant to the preceding sections, which entry shall define the limits of the improvement district to be so incorporated in conformity to the description contained in the petition, and such entry shall, if the petition requesting the incorporation of the district was signed by residents of the district, fix the time and place of holding the first election to choose such officers of such improvement district as are hereinafter required to be elected, and designate five (5) taxpayers residing within such district, three (3) to act as judges and two (2) to act as clerks of such election; and if the petition requesting the incorporation of the district was signed by the owners of the property within the district not residents thereof, such entry shall contain the names of three (3) persons, selected by the board of county commissioners from a list of five (5) nominees presented by unanimous consent of all of the owners of all of the real property within the district, to serve as interim directors of such improvement district until directors are elected at an election held on the first Tuesday in March next following the first January in which the county election officer shall certify that the qualified electors residing in such district number one hundred (100) or more. Upon the receipt of such certification from the county election officer, the board of county commissioners shall fix the time and place for the holding of the election and designate judges and clerks therefor in the manner hereinbefore provided. All declarations, determinations, findings, decisions and orders of such board of county commissioners so entered of record shall be conclusive on all persons, so that no matter or fact so determined shall ever be disputed by anyone, and such record, or a properly authenticated copy thereof, shall be conclusive evidence in all courts of the matter therein recited and of the corporate existence of such improvement district.

History: L. 1945, ch. 180, § 5; L. 1969, ch. 156, § 4; July 1.