Section 9-47-22 – Request for rural water system to provide water service by persons living within three miles of certain municipalities–Notification and election of municipality.
9-47-22. Request for rural water system to provide water service by persons living within three miles of certain municipalities–Notification and election of municipality. If a rural water system is requested after July 1, 1989, to provide water service to any person who resides within three miles of a municipality owning and operating a water supply […]
Section 9-47-23 – Election of municipality to provide service after previously declining–Requirements of purchase.
9-47-23. Election of municipality to provide service after previously declining–Requirements of purchase. If a rural water system provides service to a person whom a municipality has declined to serve, pursuant to §9-47-22, and the municipality thereafter elects to provide water service to such person, the municipality shall first purchase the facilities of the rural water […]
Section 9-47-24 – Election to provide service to persons being served by rural water system–Purchase of facilities.
9-47-24. Election to provide service to persons being served by rural water system–Purchase of facilities. If a municipality elects to provide water service to any person who is being served by a rural water system and who resides within the boundaries of a municipality or within three miles of the municipality as the boundaries exist […]
Section 9-47-25 – Election to provide service to persons within extended areas as a result of annexation, consolidation, or incorporation.
9-47-25. Election to provide service to persons within extended areas as a result of annexation, consolidation, or incorporation. If the three-mile area referred to in §9-47-24 is extended as a result of annexation, consolidation, or incorporation after July 1, 1989, and the municipality elects to provide service to any person receiving service from a rural […]
Section 9-47-1 – General municipal power to construct and operate systems–Separate fund–Agreements with state and federal agencies.
9-47-1. General municipal power to construct and operate systems–Separate fund–Agreements with state and federal agencies. Every municipality may construct, establish, operate, and maintain a system of waterworks and facilities in connection therewith; may regulate the distribution and use of water supplied thereby; may acquire a suitable supply of water, whether within or without the municipality; […]
Section 9-47-2 – Real property in adjoining states.
9-47-2. Real property in adjoining states. Every municipality shall have power to purchase, lease, own, and hold real property and easements therein in an adjoining state for waterworks purposes. Source: SL 1917, ch 317; RC 1919, §6169 (77); SDC 1939, §45.0201 (82).
Section 9-47-3 – Emergency contract for repair or replacement on complete failure of water supply.
9-47-3. Emergency contract for repair or replacement on complete failure of water supply. Wherever, in any municipality, the emergency specified in §9-21-15 is the complete failure of the water supply of such municipality, the governing body thereof is authorized to contract for the drilling of a new well or for such repairs, replacements, and new […]
Section 9-47-4 – Contract for waterworks system–Maximum tax levy without approval by voters.
9-47-4. Contract for waterworks system–Maximum tax levy without approval by voters. When the expense in connection with the waterworks system is to be raised by general taxation, no contract for construction, purchase, lease, or maintenance which shall stipulate for an annual payment greater than an annual levy of five mills on each dollar of the […]
Section 9-47-5 – Special assessments.
9-47-5. Special assessments. If the expense in connection with the waterworks system is raised by special assessments, the assessments shall be levied and collected in the manner provided in chapter 9-43. Source: RC 1919, §6394; SDC 1939, §45.1904; SL 2012, ch 57, §97.