13-1056


Chapter 13.--CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS

PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS


Article 10.--PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS

     
13-1056.   Cities of 25,000; floodgates in sewers; intercepting sewers;
pumping plants.

The governing body of cities of the first class having a population of
25,000 or more shall have power to build floodgates in sewers that empty
through dikes built by the city for the purpose of preventing water in
flood time from flooding portions of the city protected by such dikes; and
to build intercepting sewers for the purpose of conducting the sewage to a
central point during flood time, and to erect a pumping plant for the
purpose of forcing such sewage over the dike to its usual destination.

     
History:   L. 1913, ch. 94, § 1; March 10; R.S. 1923, § 13-1056.