Fairview Ind. Sch. Dist. No. 115-69 v. County Bd. of Ed.

BIEGELMEIER, Judge.

This appeal involves a minor boundary change of a school district. SDCL 13-6-84 authorizes a county board of education at its discretion to make boundary changes under conditions described in §§ 13-6-85 and 13-6-86. SDCL 13-6-85 provides a minor boundary change affecting not more than 5% of the value of a district from which the area is to be taken may be made by the county board upon a petition signed by over 50% of the electors residing in the area to be transferred by the change.

Fairview Independent School District had an assessed valuation of $1,869,188 when on a…