13-1018f. Cities of 95,000; system of sewage-disposal works; cost; bonds.
13-1018f
13-1018f. Cities of 95,000; system of sewage-disposal works; cost;
bonds.
The governing body of any city of the first class having a population of
95,000 or more in this state shall have the power to provide for one or
more systems of disposal works, or additions to systems already built, for
the purification of the sewage of the city or any part thereof or draining
into the sewage system of the city, and to build, operate and maintain such
disposal works as the governing body may designate.
The cost and expense of building the same shall be borne by the city as
a whole, and may be paid out of the general revenue fund; or if the
governing body so determine, improvement bonds of the city may be issued
therefor and the proceeds from the sale of such bonds to be used in paying
for the same, including engineering expense prior to construction, for
which bonds may be issued if the governing body so determine, as
hereinafter provided. Sewage-disposal works as used herein includes
sewage-disposal plant, necessary sewers and drains from existing outlets to
the plant and from the plant to a creek, ravine or river where sewage may
be drained, necessary pumping plants, force mains, and all appurtenances
necessary to construct a complete disposal works for the disposal of
sewage.
History: L. 1929, ch. 123, § 1; March 7.