Kansas Statutes
Article 27 - Water Supply, Waterworks And Distribution Of Water
12-2718 Cities under 200,000; agreements with federal or state agencies for municipal water supply and recreational areas.

12-2718. Cities under 200,000; agreements with federal or state agencies for municipal water supply and recreational areas. Any city having a population of less than two hundred thousand (200,000) is hereby authorized and empowered to contract with the United States of America or an agency or instrumentality thereof, or with the state of Kansas or any instrumentality or political subdivision of the state, for the furnishing of, or the construction and equipping of, a municipal water supply or a recreational area and facilities, or both water supply and recreational area and facilities, for such contracting city from water storage and distribution facilities constructed by the United States of America or any agency or instrumentality thereof, or with the state of Kansas or any instrumentality or political subdivision thereof, whether said water storage be on land owned or flowage easement or other easement owned by said municipality, the United States of America or the state of Kansas or any political subdivision thereof, and said contract may be made whether said water supply and recreational area is within or outside the corporate limits of the contracting city, and whether or not said water supply is to be connected with said city's water distribution system by pipeline or other conduit.
History: L. 1959, ch. 86, ยง 1; June 30.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities

Article 27 - Water Supply, Waterworks And Distribution Of Water

12-2701 Definitions.

12-2702 Contracts for common supply of water.

12-2703 Acquisition, development and distribution of common water supply.

12-2704 Contracts for management and operation; reports.

12-2705 Costs, how financed; extent of right to acquire or condemn property.

12-2706 Sale of water; rates; use of reimbursements; assessments; tax levies.

12-2707 Municipal water supply system; resolution; plans, specifications and estimate; approval by secretary of health and environment; cost limited.

12-2708 Same; ordinance or resolution; election, when.

12-2709 Common water supply; general obligation and revenue bonds, conditions and restrictions.

12-2710 Water supply in certain cities and townships; eminent domain.

12-2711 Grants of rights-of-way by certain state and local agencies.

12-2712 Validation of certain contracts and bond issues; bonds exempted from debt limitations.

12-2713 Jurisdiction of certain state agencies saved.

12-2714 Municipalities and corporations not deemed common carriers and not subject to utility regulation.

12-2715 Authority and powers conferred by act; act supplemental; invalidity of part.

12-2716 Cities owning waterworks may contract for water supply.

12-2717 Same; reimbursement agreement.

12-2718 Cities under 200,000; agreements with federal or state agencies for municipal water supply and recreational areas.

12-2719 Same; reimbursement by city, limitations; tax levies; bonds.

12-2720 Same; adoption of ordinance; contents; publication; protest petition; election; effective, when.

12-2721 Same; act additional to 12-2716, 12-2717.

12-2722 Same; exemption of certain cities from reimbursement limitations of 12-2719.

12-2723 Installation of separate water meter for individual dwelling units.