<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 31-13-27 - Snow removal contracts--Bidding.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 31-13-27 - Snow removal contracts--Bidding."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 31-13-27 - Snow removal contracts--Bidding."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/31-13-27"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-13-27" rel="noopener"><span class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074SENU">31-13-27</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074SENU">. </span><span class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074CL">Snow removal contracts--Bidding.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074Statute"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074DefaultParagraphFont">If the projected total cost of a contract for winter road maintenance under § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-13-26" rel="noopener"><span class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074DefaultParagraphFont">31-13-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074DefaultParagraphFont"> is less than ten thousand dollars, the township supervisors are not required to advertise for bids for the contract.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074Statute"><span class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074DefaultParagraphFont">If the township supervisors anticipate that snow removal or road repair costs during the winter season would exceed ten thousand dollars, the township shall advertise for bids. In case of road damage, the township may advertise for bids, or contract as specified in this section either at an hourly or day rate.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sc35957f4212f4bb9b5fe6b66f0fda074SCL">SL 1955, ch 427; SDC Supp 1960, § 58.0512; SL 1969, ch 278, § 1; SL 1982, ch 223, § 1; SL 2024, ch 103, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 31-13-27 - Snow removal contracts--Bidding.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2052953Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2052953SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2052953CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2052953Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2052953DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2052953000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2052953SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2052953SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2052953Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=31-13-27.1"><span class="s2052953SENU">31-13-27.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2052953SENU">. </span><span class="s2052953CL">Snow creating emergency--Expenditures for removal without advertising for bids.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2052953Normal-000000"><span class="s2052953DefaultParagraphFont">In the event that in the judgment of the board of township supervisors a disaster exists resulting from snow and that the public peace and the health or safety of the people or their property is in jeopardy, the board of township supervisors may by resolution declare that an emergency exists, and any or all of the township snow removal fund may be expended for the purposes set forth herein without the necessity of advertising for bids.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2052953Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2052953000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2052953Normal"><span class="s2052953SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2052953SCL-000002"> SDC Supp 1960, § 58.0512 as added by SL 1969, ch 278, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html>