The supervisors of a soil and water conservation district or their designee shall make an estimate of the cost of the construction of a proposed improvement, which shall include actual construction costs, any other expenses incurred in investigations and notifications related to the project, the value of land or other property that must be taken and the damages to be sustained by any owner as a result of the construction and subsequent maintenance of the proposed improvement, the cost of installing any gates in fences or any other structures that are necessary to provide access to the improvement for maintenance purposes, and any other incidental costs. Upon completion of the estimate of cost, the supervisors shall submit it to the board of county commissioners of each county in which the improvement is to be located.
Added by 131st General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 64, §101.01, eff. 1/1/2016.