65-3324. Project priority list; development; loans available to municipalities having population of 5,000 or less. (a) The secretary shall develop a priority system for projects, establish ranking criteria therefor, review applications of municipalities for loans, and prepare an annual project priority list. The project priority list shall be in conformance with applicable provisions of the federal act and shall include a description of each project, the purpose, cost and construction schedule therefor, and the municipality to be served or benefited thereby. After preparation of the project priority list, the secretary shall select from such list the projects for which loans will be made available.
(b) In performing the functions and duties required by subsection (a), the secretary shall ensure that a fair proportion, at least but not limited to 10%, of the total dollar amount of loans to be made available to municipalities from the fund in each year will be made available for projects of municipalities having a population of 5,000 or less. In the event the municipalities to which this subsection applies are unable to utilize the total amount made available under this subsection, the secretary is authorized to make the unused amount available for projects of other municipalities on the project priority list.
History: L. 1988, ch. 320, ยง 4; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 33 - Water Pollution Control
65-3302 State water pollution control account; municipality defined.
65-3303 Grants-in-aid to municipalities; state participation limited.
65-3304 Same; administration and allocation.
65-3305 Water pollution control; rules and regulations.
65-3308 Countywide wastewater management plans; rules and regulations of secretary.
65-3309 Wastewater management; plan, contents and procedure; committee.
65-3310 Same; duties and functions of secretary.
65-3312 Same; judicial review of secretary's actions.
65-3313 Same; applicability of act, when.
65-3323 Powers and duties of secretary of health and environment.