2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 65 GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTIES, CITIES, AND OTHER LOCAL UNITS 65.8903 Definitions for KRS 65.8901 to 65.8923 and 69.8925.
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65.8903 Definitions for KRS 65.8901 to 65.8923 and 69.8925.
As used in KRS 65.8901 to 65.8923 and 65.8925, the following definitions shall apply:
(1) "Commission" means a regional wastewater commission established pursuant to
KRS 65.8905;
(2) "Member entity" means any of the following entities located in the counties of
Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade, or Oldham, that are participating in or that are
eligible to participate in a regional wastewater commission:
(a) A city that owns a wastewater system;
(b) An urban-county government that owns a wastewater system;
(c) A sanitation district created pursuant to KRS Chapters 67 and 220;
(d) A metropolitan sewer district or a joint sewer agency established under KRS
Chapter 76;
(e) A water district that owns a wastewater system established under KRS
Chapter 74; and
(f) An agency of the federal, state, or local government owning a wastewater
system subject to regulation by the Kentucky Division of Water;
(3) "Organizing official" means the chief elected official of the unit of general purpose
local government elected by a majority vote of the member entities. The organizing
official may be a county judge/executive, a city mayor, or a mayor of an urbancounty government or a consolidated local government; and
(4) "Wastewater" means raw, untreated, or partially treated sewage and other polluted
waters collected by lateral and main lines from residential, commercial, and
industrial customers of wastewater systems owned by or under contract with a
member entity of a commission and properly conveyed to designated receiving
points for further transportation or treatment. "Wastewater" includes stormwater.
Effective: June 8, 2011
History: Created 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 98, sec. 2, effective June 8, 2011.
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