West Virginia Code
Article 20. Combined Systems
§8-20-9. Operating Contract

Any municipality may enter into contracts or agreements with any persons for: (1) The repair, maintenance and operation and management of the facilities and properties of the combined system, or any part thereof; or (2) the collection and disbursement of the income and revenues thereof, or for both (1) and (2), for the period of time and under terms and conditions as shall be agreed upon between the municipality and such persons. Any municipality shall have plenary power and authority to provide in the ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds hereunder, or in any trust indenture securing the bonds, that the contracts or agreements shall be valid and binding upon the municipality as long as any of the bonds, or interest thereon, is outstanding and unpaid.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 8. Municipal Corporations

Article 20. Combined Systems

§8-20-1. Acquisition and Operation of Combined Waterworks and Sewerage Systems; Extension Beyond Corporate Limits; Definitions

§8-20-1a. Acquisition and Operation of Combined Systems; Extension Beyond Corporate Limits; Definitions

§8-20-1b. Cooperation With Other Governmental Units

§8-20-1c. Severance of Combined System

§8-20-2. Right of Eminent Domain; Limitations

§8-20-3. Ordinance Describing Project; Contents

§8-20-4. Publication of Abstract of Ordinance and Notice; Hearing

§8-20-5. Amount, Negotiability and Execution of Bonds; Refund of Outstanding Obligations or Securities by Sale or Exchange of Bonds

§8-20-6. Bonds Payable Solely From Revenues; Not to Constitute Municipal Indebtedness

§8-20-7. Lien of Bondholders

§8-20-8. Covenants With Bondholders

§8-20-9. Operating Contract

§8-20-10. Power and Authority of Municipality to Enact Ordinances and Make Rules and Fix Rates, Fees, or Charges; Deposit Required for New Customers; Change in Rates, Fees, or Charges; Failure to Cure Delinquency; Delinquent Rates, Discontinuance of...

§8-20-11. Discontinuance of Water Service for Nonpayment of Rates or Charges

§8-20-11a. Governmental Entities Subject to Established Rates

§8-20-12. Use of Revenues; Sinking Fund

§8-20-13. System of Accounts; Audit

§8-20-14. Repair and Maintenance of Municipal Sewerage System Outside Corporate Limits

§8-20-15. Protection and Enforcement of Rights of Bondholders, etc.; Receivership

§8-20-16. Grants, Loans and Advances

§8-20-17. Additional and Alternative Method for Constructing, etc., and Financing Combined System; Cumulative Authority

§8-20-18. Alternative Procedure for Acquisition, Construction, etc., of Combined System

§8-20-19. Article to Be Liberally Construed