Vale Independent School District No. 28 v. Smeenk

ROBERTS, Presiding Judge.

This appeal involves transfers of territory from the Vale Independent School District to the Newell Independent School District, then existing districts in Butte County. It appears that the transfers were based upon nine separate petitions by resident electors filed in April, May and June 1966, pursuant to the provisions of SDC 1960 Supp. 15. 2017(1) as amended by Chap. 45, Laws 1965 (SDCL 13-6-85). The amended statute reads as follows:

“A minor boundary change, affecting not more than five per cent of the assessed valuation of the school district from which the area…