65-3326. Application for loan; form; agreements with municipality; contents; repayment; effect of failure of municipality to enter into agreement; assistance to municipality. (a) Municipalities which desire the provision of a loan under K.S.A. 65-3321 through 65-3329 shall submit an application therefor to the secretary. Applications shall be in such form and shall include such information as the secretary shall require and shall be submitted in a manner and at a time to be determined by the secretary.
(b) The secretary may enter into agreements with any municipality for the provision of a loan thereto for payment of all or a part of project costs and any municipality may enter into such an agreement and may accept such loan when so authorized by its governing body. The purposes of the loan to be provided, the amount thereof, the interest rate thereon, and the repayment terms and conditions thereof, all of which may vary among municipalities, shall be included in the agreements. Loans shall be provided at or below market interest rates and may be provided interest free. All such agreements shall require that municipalities establish a dedicated source of revenue for repayment of the loans as provided in K.S.A. 65-3327. Such agreements shall further provide that repayment of any loan received shall begin not later than one year after completion of the project and that such loan shall be repaid in full no later than 20 years thereafter.
(c) In the event any municipality to which a loan is made available under K.S.A. 65-3321 through 65-3329 fails to enter into an agreement with the secretary for the provision of such loan in accordance with the requirements of such statutes, the secretary is authorized to make the amount of the loan available for one or more other projects on the project priority list.
(d) The secretary shall provide any municipality, upon its request, with technical advice and assistance regarding a project or an application for a loan for the payment of all or a part of project costs.
History: L. 1988, ch. 320, ยง 6; 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.