12-2718.   Cities under 200,000; agreements with federal or stateagencies for municipal water supply and recreational areas.Any city having a population of less than two hundred thousand (200,000)is hereby authorized and empowered to contract with the United States ofAmerica or an agency or instrumentality thereof, or with the state ofKansas or any instrumentality or political subdivision of the state, forthe furnishing of, or the construction and equipping of, a municipal watersupply or a recreational area and facilities, or both water supply andrecreational area and facilities, for such contracting city from waterstorage and distribution facilities constructed by the United States ofAmerica or any agency or instrumentality thereof, or with the state ofKansas or any instrumentality or political subdivision thereof, whethersaid water storage be on land owned or flowage easement or other easementowned by said municipality, the United States of America or the state ofKansas or any political subdivision thereof, and said contract may be madewhether said water supply and recreational area is within or outside thecorporate limits of the contracting city, and whether or not said watersupply is to be connected with said city's water distribution system bypipeline or other conduit.

      History:   L. 1959, ch. 86, § 1; June 30.