No water system, or any part thereof, shall be constructed or maintained within the boundaries of any city or town situated in the County without the consent of such city or town, except that transmission lines or mains may be constructed or maintained without consent. The consent shall be given only by an ordinance adopted by the council or other governing body of the city or town in question, but once given shall be irrevocable.

9 Del. C. 1953, § ?4503; 55 Del. Laws, c. 255; 56 Del. Laws, c. 103, § ?12;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 4503

  • County: means Kent County;

    (2) "Revenue bonds" means bonds to the payment of which all or any part of the revenues derived from the operation of any water system are pledged in accordance with this chapter;

    (3) "Service charges" means rents, rates, fees or other charges charged or collected under § 4509 of this title;

    (4) "Water system" means all real and personal property necessary or useful in the collection, acquisition, treatment, purification and distribution of water, together with any principal or ancillary rights appurtenant thereto. See Delaware Code Title 9 Sec. 4501