Delaware Code Title 9. Counties § 6506. Election on question of establishment of district

(a) Whenever the determination on the question of establishing the district, as required by § 6505 of this title, is in the affirmative, and after the other requirements of § 6505 of this title have been complied with, the county government then shall cause an election to be held within 6 months following the date of the hearing, at which the question shall be submitted to the voters of the sanitary sewer district as fixed by the county government as to whether the district shall be established or not.  Notice of the election shall be advertised in the same manner as provided in § 6504 of this title for advertising the public hearing.  The cost of the election shall be borne by the county government, which shall be reimbursed for such cost by the district, if established by the election.

(b) The proposition shall be submitted to the voters substantially in the following form:

FOR THE SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT ․․․․․․․․․․

AGAINST THE SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT ․․․․․․․․․․

(c) The majority of votes cast shall decide the matter.

(d) The election shall be managed and the votes canvassed in such manner as may be prescribed by the county government.  All persons who are “voters” as defined in § 6519 of this title shall be eligible to vote in the election.