Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 9-664 - Building and operation of independent system(a) An independent system may be constructed in accordance with this section: (1) By a member county at its own expense; or(2) By and at the expense of the owners of property that will be served by the independent system.(b) A person or member county may construct an independent system only if:(1) The independent system will serve an area that is not served by a project or a municipal system; and(2) The sanitary commission approves.(c) The person or member county that proposes to construct the independent system shall:(1) Submit to the sanitary commission plans and specifications for construction of the independent system; and(2) If the sanitary commission approves the plans and specifications, construct the independent system in accordance with the approved plans and specifications.(d) Each independent system shall be operated:(1) At the expense of the person or county that constructs it; and(2) Under the general supervision of the sanitary commission.(e) The person or county that constructs an independent system shall: (1) Keep accurate records of: (i) The construction of the independent system;(ii) The operation of the independent system; and(iii) The cost of building and operating the independent system; and(2) File copies of the records with the sanitary commission.