2005 Idaho Code - 31-4317 — POWERS OF DISTRICT

                                  TITLE  31
                           COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
                                  CHAPTER 43
                             RECREATION DISTRICTS
    31-4317.  POWERS OF DISTRICT. Each district is a body politic and
corporate and as such shall, in the name of and for the uses and purposes of
the district, have power:
    (a)  to adopt a seal which may be changed or altered at the pleasure of
the board;
    (b)  to sue and be sued;
    (c)  to designate one (1) or more banks to be the official depository of
the district funds as provided by law;
    (d)  to make and execute all contracts necessary or convenient;
    (e)  to acquire, hold, occupy, use, manage, possess, lease, exchange, sell
and convey such property, both real and personal, as may be necessary or
convenient;
    (f)  to accept gifts and donations of such property, both real or
personal, as may be necessary or convenient;
    (g)  to construct or erect all buildings or structures which are necessary
or convenient;
    (h)  to cooperate with and to contract with the state and federal
governments or any bureau or agency thereof and with any county, city, school
district, other recreation districts, other political subdivisions or
municipal corporations to provide funds for district facilities or to provide
joint facilities;
    (i)  to operate and provide all concessions necessary or convenient;
    (j)  to provide classes in water safety and swimming to the public;
    (k)  to hire and to dismiss all necessary agents, attorneys and other
employees and to fix and pay their compensation and expenses out of the
district funds;
    (l)  to require a bond for the faithful performance of their duties as
such officers, agents or employees of the district and to pay the costs
thereof from district funds;
    (m)  to fix and collect fees and charges for the use of the district's
facilities, and to reduce or waive the same as to any person not reasonably
able to pay therefor;
    (n)  to make and enforce all rules and regulations for the operation and
use of the district facilities;
    (o)  to invest any funds of the district not then required for district
purposes in any securities of the state or the United States or in time
certificates of deposit of authorized public depositories;
    (p)  to levy and apply such taxes for such purposes as are authorized by
law;
    (q)  to exercise such other powers as may be conferred by law;
    (r)  may contract with the county, or highway district to maintain and
improve public transportation systems within and providing access to the
district. The district shall be entitled to all fees levied within the
district each year on real and personal property for such purposes.