Sec. 7. (a) In fixing the proportion of the revenues of the waterworks department required for operation and maintenance, the board shall consider the cost of the operation and maintenance of the waterworks, and may not set aside into the special fund a greater amount of the revenues and proceeds than, in its judgment, is required for the operation and maintenance.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1.5-4-7

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) If a surplus is accumulated in the operating and maintenance fund, and that surplus is equal to the cost of maintaining and operating the waterworks system during the remainder of the current calendar, operating, or fiscal year and during the next calendar, operating, or fiscal year, any excess over that surplus may be transferred by the board to either the depreciation account, to be used for any improvements, extensions, or additions to the waterworks, or to the bond and interest redemption account.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.74, SEC.1.

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