App § 1001. Compensation for taking
§ 1001. Compensation for taking Whenever, to exercise or carry into effect any of the powers hereinbefore vested in said Village, or the trustees thereof, the public good or the necessity of said Village shall, in the judgment of the trustees, require the entering upon or the taking by the Village, or by the trustees […]
App § 1002. Petition for appeal of compensation award
§ 1002. Petition for appeal of compensation award When any person or corporation interested in any property or rights taken under this act shall be dissatisfied with the decision of said trustees as to the necessity for or extent of such taking, or with the award of damages, the person may petition the Bennington County […]
App § 817. Prohibition on abatement of water rates
§ 817. Prohibition on abatement of water rates Neither said Village nor said Board of Water Commissioners shall abate the water rates or rents except overcharges.
App § 818. Annual net income of water works
§ 818. Annual net income of water works The annual net income from said system of water works, as defined by said deed from the said Laura H. Jennings or her heirs, administrators, or executors shall be used for the following purposes, viz., If the said Village installs a sewer system within seven years from […]
App § 819. Annual report
§ 819. Annual report Said Board of Water Commissioners shall make a report to the annual meeting of said Village each year showing the receipts and disbursements of their department and the general condition thereof.
App § 810. Rights-of-way of public service corporation
§ 810. Rights-of-way of public service corporation If in the construction, completion, maintenance, or future extension of said water system it becomes necessary, in order to complete said system or to convey water to the said Village or its inhabitants, to lay the water pipes or mains of said system across premises or a right-of-way […]
App § 811. Rates for water
§ 811. Rates for water The inhabitants of said Village and of those parts of said Towns of Bennington and Shaftsbury to which said Board of Water Commissioners may decide to extend said system shall be entitled to water from said system at reasonable rates and under reasonable rules and regulations, not in conflict with […]
App § 812. Prohibition on taxation, assessment, or encumbrance of water works
§ 812. Prohibition on taxation, assessment, or encumbrance of water works The Village of North Bennington shall never tax or assess said system of water works or the income thereof, and shall never mortgage or encumber the same or allow or permit the same to be encumbered.
App § 813. Board of Water Commissioners
§ 813. Board of Water Commissioners The entire management and control of the said water system and property shall be vested in the Village of North Bennington acting through a Board of Water Commissioners, five in number, at least four of whom shall be residents of the Village of North Bennington. Vacancies in their number […]
App § 814. Gross income of water works
§ 814. Gross income of water works The gross income from said system of water works shall from time to time as collected be paid into the Village treasury and the same shall by the Treasurer be kept separate and apart from all other moneys of the Village and a separate account of the same […]