15-7-501. Definition. As used in this article, “sewerage system” means a sewerage treatment plant, or plants, collecting, intercepting and outlet sewers, force mains, conduits, pumping stations, ejector stations and all other appurtenances or improvements, or any of them, necessary or useful and convenient for the collection, treatment and disposal, in a sanitary manner, of sewage […]
15-7-502. General powers and duties; bonds and contracts generally. (a) Any city or town may: (i) Construct, reconstruct, improve and extend, or acquire, improve, extend and operate a sewerage system, within or without its corporate limits and may apply for and accept loans or grants or any other aid from the United States of America […]
15-7-503. Ordinance for construction; required and authorized provisions; existing bonds validated. (a) If the governing body determines to construct, reconstruct, acquire, improve or extend a sewerage system and to issue bonds under the provisions of this article to pay the costs, it shall adopt an ordinance generally describing the contemplated project and refer to its […]
15-7-504. Refunding revenue bonds; purpose; required procedure; exceptions thereto. (a) Any city or town may issue refunding revenue bonds: (i) To refund and discharge or extend or shorten the maturities of all or any part of the outstanding bonds of any one (1) or more issues, including any interest thereon in arrears or about to […]
15-7-506. Bonds payable from revenues and not considered indebtedness. All bonds issued under the provisions of this article are payable solely from the revenues derived from the operation of the sewerage system and do not constitute an indebtedness of the city or town within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision. The face of […]
15-7-507. Revenues; deposit in fund; uses thereof. (a) All revenues derived from the operation of the sewerage system shall be set aside as collected and deposited in a special fund to be used only for: (i) Paying the cost of operating and maintaining the system; (ii) Providing an adequate depreciation fund; and (iii) Paying the […]
15-7-508. Rates; general; amounts; special. (a) Any city or town borrowing money or receiving grants and improving, constructing or acquiring and improving a sewerage system, shall collect a charge from the users of the system at a rate sufficient to: (i) Pay the cost of operating and maintaining the system; (ii) Provide an adequate depreciation […]
15-7-509. Change of rates; recovery of unpaid charges; accounts. (a) The charges for the use of the sewerage system may be changed from time to time and except as otherwise provided in W.S. 15-7-407 shall be fixed at a rate which equitably distributes the cost of service among the users. If any service charge is […]
15-7-510. Compelling officials to perform duties. The holder of any bond issued under this article, or of any coupon representing interest accrued thereon, by proper suit, may compel the officials of the city or town to perform all duties imposed upon them by this article.
15-7-511. Issuance of revenue bonds. Revenue bonds under this article shall be issued in accordance with the requirements of W.S. 15-7-102 insofar as it refers to submitting the proposition to a vote of the people and when not in conflict with the provisions of this article.
15-7-512. Special assessments; purposes; property included; amount; unplatted areas; nonpayment. (a) Any city or town may make special assessments for the construction of sewers and water mains. The assessments shall be made on all lots and pieces of ground to the center of the block, or if the sewers or water mains are constructed in […]
15-7-514. Provisions cumulative. The provisions of this article are cumulative, conferring additional power on cities and towns and are not limitations upon their powers to construct, acquire and improve and operate sewerage systems.
15-7-516. Conditions on the connection of municipal sewer service. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no city or town shall condition the connection of a municipal sewer system to a property on the inclusion of any deed restriction for that property or any other property that requires the development or provision of […]