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76.325 Powers of commission.
The powers of the commission shall be:
(1) To construct, operate and maintain a sewerage and/or drainage system and
sewers and drains within the boundaries of the sewer construction district, or to
contract with a metropolitan sewer district for such construction, operation
and/or maintenance;
(2) To provide for disposition of the sewage and/or drainage, and for treatment of
sewage, either through its own facilities or by contract with the metropolitan
sewer district;
(3) To clean out, straighten, alter, deepen, fill up or otherwise improve any stream,
watercourse receiving sewage, liquid wastes or drainage, located in or out of
the district;
(4) To construct, operate and maintain trunk sewers, intercepting sewers, laterals,
siphons, pumping stations, sewage treatment and disposal works necessary
for the purposes of the district, through its own facilities or by contract with the
metropolitan sewer district;
(5) To hold, control, acquire by purchase, donation or condemnation any real or
personal property necessary for location, construction, operation or
maintenance of its works and improvements and easements for rights of way;
(6) Upon completion of construction of any integral part of the sewer or drainage
system, to contract for the operation and maintenance of its works and
improvements or easements for rights of way;
(7) Upon completion of construction of any integral part of the sewer or drainage
system, to contract for the operation and maintenance of, and extensions to,
such part of the system, with the metropolitan sewer district on a service basis
for the users, or, with the approval of the court, to have the territory in such part
of the sewer construction district incorporated into the metropolitan sewer
district for service as provided to other property within said metropolitan sewer
district.
Effective:June 19, 1952
History: Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 69, sec. 8, effective June 19, 1952.
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