82a-2309 Same; powers of district.
82a-2309. Same; powers of district. The district incorporated under the provisions of this act shall be a body politic and corporate and shall have the power to: (a) Adopt a seal; (b) sue and be sued by its corporate name; (c) purchase, hold, sell and convey land and personal property and to execute such contracts […]
82a-2310 Same; charges against district members.
82a-2310. Same; charges against district members. (a) The district shall impose charges against each member for the purposes of the district. (1) The total of such charges shall be sufficient to enable the district to pay the Kansas water office the full annual amortized cost incurred by the Kansas water office for the operation, administration […]
82a-2311 Same; negotiation of contracts.
82a-2311. Same; negotiation of contracts. If any member of the district requests an opportunity to renegotiate any existing contracts for the purchase of water supply, as described in K.S.A. 82a-1301 et seq., and amendments thereto, the Kansas water authority and the Kansas water office shall conduct such negotiations on a timely basis and on the […]
82a-2312 Same; releases of water.
82a-2312. Same; releases of water. (a) The chief engineer shall protect releases of water from the kanopolis reservoir for water supply access storage as may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of the releases made pursuant to this act and for the benefit of the district members for whom such releases are made. (b) The […]
82a-2313 Same; conservation plans.
82a-2313. Same; conservation plans. Each member of the district shall adopt conservation plans and practices for such member. Such plans and practices shall be consistent with the guidelines for conservation plans and practices developed and maintained by the Kansas water office as provided in K.S.A. 74-2608, and amendments thereto. Prior to entering into a contract […]
82a-2314 Same; bonds.
82a-2314. Same; bonds. (a) The Kansas water office is hereby authorized to issue and sell revenue bonds for the purpose of paying all or part of the cost of acquiring a site or sites, constructing, reconstructing, improving and expanding projects within the program area or to finance the purchase of storage in the reservoir using […]
82a-2315 Same; expiration of provisions.
82a-2315. Same; expiration of provisions. If the district authorized pursuant to this act is not formed by December 31, 2020, the provisions of this act shall expire. History: L. 2011, ch. 89, § 15; July 1.
82a-2316 Same; lower smoky hill special irrigation district; authorization.
82a-2316. Same; lower smoky hill special irrigation district; authorization. There is hereby authorized the lower smoky hill special irrigation district for the purpose of participating in the lower smoky hill water supply access program. Such special irrigation district shall be a single member of the lower smoky hill water supply access district. History: L. 2011, […]
82a-2317 Same; special irrigation district; formation and petition.
82a-2317. Same; special irrigation district; formation and petition. (a) The lower smoky hill special irrigation district shall be formed upon petition by eligible irrigation water right holders to the director of the Kansas water office, demonstrating a need for and requesting purchase of 500 acre feet or more for water supply access storage for the […]
82a-2302 Same; program established; powers of Kansas Water Office.
82a-2302. Same; program established; powers of Kansas Water Office. There is hereby established the lower smoky hill water supply access program within the Kansas water office. The Kansas water office, with approval of the Kansas water authority, may negotiate and enter into contracts for water supply access storage to be used for the purposes of […]