12-630a.Bonds for sewage treatment and disposal works; election;
service charges; tax levy.
The governing body of any city may provide for one or more systems of
works within or without the city for the treatment and disposal of the
sewage of the city or of any part thereof and sewage from premises without
the city when discharged into the sewer system of the city as authorized by
law and may require land and easements and build, rebuild, enlarge,
improve, repair, maintain, and operate the same, and for the purpose of
building, rebuilding, enlarging, or improving such work or works, or making
such extensive repairs as cannot be financed out of current funds, may pay
for the same out of the general revenue fund or may issue bonds, which
bonds shall not be included in the limit of bonded indebtedness of the city
as defined by statutes: Provided, That no issue of bonds shall be made
until authorized by a majority of the votes cast on the proposition at an
election called and held as provided by the general bond law. Such bonds
may be general obligation bonds of the city payable by a general tax, or if
the city is authorized by statute to make service charges for the disposal
of sewage, the bonds may be made payable out of the revenue therefrom in
which case the city shall thereafter make such charges as are necessary to
pay the interest on such bonds and to pay the bonds as they mature, or the
bonds may be made payable partly by tax levy and partly by such service
charges. The cost of operation, maintenance and ordinary repair may be paid
by the tax authorized by statute or from service charges as authorized by
statute or by both sources of revenue. 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 into
which the treated sewage may be drained, necessary pumping plants, force
mains and appurtenances necessary to a complete disposal works for the
treatment and disposal of sewage.
12-630a.Bonds for sewage treatment and disposal works; election;
service charges; tax levy.
The governing body of any city may provide for one or more systems of
works within or without the city for the treatment and disposal of the
sewage of the city or of any part thereof and sewage from premises without
the city when discharged into the sewer system of the city as authorized by
law and may require land and easements and build, rebuild, enlarge,
improve, repair, maintain, and operate the same, and for the purpose of
building, rebuilding, enlarging, or improving such work or works, or making
such extensive repairs as cannot be financed out of current funds, may pay
for the same out of the general revenue fund or may issue bonds, which
bonds shall not be included in the limit of bonded indebtedness of the city
as defined by statutes: Provided, That no issue of bonds shall be made
until authorized by a majority of the votes cast on the proposition at an
election called and held as provided by the general bond law. Such bonds
may be general obligation bonds of the city payable by a general tax, or if
the city is authorized by statute to make service charges for the disposal
of sewage, the bonds may be made payable out of the revenue therefrom in
which case the city shall thereafter make such charges as are necessary to
pay the interest on such bonds and to pay the bonds as they mature, or the
bonds may be made payable partly by tax levy and partly by such service
charges. The cost of operation, maintenance and ordinary repair may be paid
by the tax authorized by statute or from service charges as authorized by
statute or by both sources of revenue. 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 into
which the treated sewage may be drained, necessary pumping plants, force
mains and appurtenances necessary to a complete disposal works for the
treatment and disposal of sewage.
12-630a.Bonds for sewage treatment and disposal works; election;
service charges; tax levy.
The governing body of any city may provide for one or more systems of
works within or without the city for the treatment and disposal of the
sewage of the city or of any part thereof and sewage from premises without
the city when discharged into the sewer system of the city as authorized by
law and may require land and easements and build, rebuild, enlarge,
improve, repair, maintain, and operate the same, and for the purpose of
building, rebuilding, enlarging, or improving such work or works, or making
such extensive repairs as cannot be financed out of current funds, may pay
for the same out of the general revenue fund or may issue bonds, which
bonds shall not be included in the limit of bonded indebtedness of the city
as defined by statutes: Provided, That no issue of bonds shall be made
until authorized by a majority of the votes cast on the proposition at an
election called and held as provided by the general bond law. Such bonds
may be general obligation bonds of the city payable by a general tax, or if
the city is authorized by statute to make service charges for the disposal
of sewage, the bonds may be made payable out of the revenue therefrom in
which case the city shall thereafter make such charges as are necessary to
pay the interest on such bonds and to pay the bonds as they mature, or the
bonds may be made payable partly by tax levy and partly by such service
charges. The cost of operation, maintenance and ordinary repair may be paid
by the tax authorized by statute or from service charges as authorized by
statute or by both sources of revenue. 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 into
which the treated sewage may be drained, necessary pumping plants, force
mains and appurtenances necessary to a complete disposal works for the
treatment and disposal of sewage.