Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 6715
Contract with municipality for disposal or treatment of sewage or the filtering, purifying or supplying of water
# (a)
The county government may contract with any municipality within the territorial limits of the County for the disposal or treatment by means of any sewerage system of the County or municipality the sewage originating in such city or town or elsewhere. Any such contract may be authorized by resolution duly adopted by the county government and may be made with or without consideration and may contain provisions obligating the County or municipality to dispose of and treat all or any part of the sewage originating in such city or town or elsewhere and obligating such city or town to permit the County to dispose of or treat such sewage, either for a specific period of time or for an unlimited time. Any such contract may contain other and different provisions relative to the kind and character of sewage to be disposed of and treated and the compensation, if any, to be paid for such services.
# (b)
The county government may contract with any municipality within the territorial limits of the County to buy, sell, process, filter, treat or purify water. Such filtration, treatment, processing or purification may be done in any plant or facility of the County or the municipality for such time, on such terms, and in such volume as the county government may, by resolution, determine.
Amendment history
55 Del. Laws, c. 263; 57 Del. Laws, c. 762, § 10A
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-6516 · Grants or loans from federal, state or interstate agencies
- 9-6517 · Order to connect to sanitary sewer; enforcement
- 9-6518 · Exception to limitation on borrowing power
- 9-6519 · Definitions; voters
- 9-6520 · County Engineer; appointment and duties; assistants
- 9-6521 · Location of sewage treatment plants and other sewage disposal…
- 9-6701 · Definitions
- 9-6702 · Powers of County
- 9-6703 · Sewerage and water system within city or town
- 9-6704 · Authorization of bonds; terms; sale and interest rate;…
- 9-6705 · Authorized signatures on bonds; validity of issuance
- 9-6706 · Payment of bonds, faith and credit of County; tax levy
- 9-6707 · Authorization of covenants in bonds
- 9-6708 · Service charges; amount and application; repayment for…
- 9-6709 · Power to make charges; liability of users; computation of rates
- 9-6710 · Penalties for failure to pay charges
- 9-6711 · Lien of service charges on real estate
- 9-6712 · Sewer and water lien docket
- 9-6713 · Water consumption statement and other information for county…
- 9-6714 · Discontinuance of water supply for failure to pay service…
- 9-6715 · Contract with municipality for disposal or treatment of sewage…
- 9-6716 · Connection of property with sewer or water mains
- 9-6717 · Licensed plumber to connect property with sewers or mains
- 9-6718 · Misrepresentations in application and unauthorized connections…
- 9-6719 · Surveys and inspections by county government; penalty for…
- 9-6720 · Construction of chapter with other laws
- 9-6721 · Annexation
- 9-6801 · Definitions
- 9-6802 · Statement of purposes
- 9-6803 · Commission members; appointment, terms and qualifications
- 9-6804 · Commission organization; power and duties
- 9-6805 · Secretary and personnel of Commission
- 9-6806 · Assistance to Commission by County
- 9-6807 · Comprehensive development plan of the District
- 9-6808 · Investigations, maps and reports of Commission
- 9-6809 · Official map of the County
- 9-6810 · Submission of road plats to Commission; recording; fees;…
- 9-6811 · Approval or disapproval of plat by Commission; appeal
- 9-6812 · Public hearing and notice
- 9-6813 · Recording unapproved plat; penalty for