§ 103E.541 — Extending Time on Contracts
Plain-Language Summary
The drainage authority can consolidate two or more drainage systems into one system for more efficient management. The consolidation process includes a hearing where affected property owners can be heard.
103E.541 EXTENDING TIME ON CONTRACTS.
The auditors of affected counties may extend the time for the performance of a contract as provided in this section. The contractor may apply, in writing, for an extension of the contract. Notice of the application must be given to: (1) the engineer and the attorney for the petitioners; and (2) for a joint county drainage project, to the auditors of the affected counties. The auditors may grant an extension if sufficient reasons are shown. The extension does not affect a claim for liquidated damages that may arise after the original time expires and before an extension or a claim that may arise after the time for the extension expires.
History:
History: History:
1990 c 391 art 5 s 73