Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:
/ SECTION ___. Section 6-11-100 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 6-11-100.
The boards of commissioners of
suchthese districts
shallmust be bodies politic and shall
exercise and enjoy all the rights and privileges of such. They
may purchase and build or contract for building
such electric light, water supply, fire
protection, and sewerage systems, and may lease,
own, hold, and acquire all necessary equipment and
property for suchthat purpose.
andThey may operate it and may contract with
existing light and water companies and municipalities for light,
water, and fire protection, or contract and
connect with existing sewerage systems of municipalities or
other districts. They may supply and furnish lights and water
and provide for fire protection and sewerage disposal to
citizens of suchthese districts and may
require an exact payment of such rates, tolls,
rentals, and charges as they may
establish for the use of lights, water, fire protection,
and the sewerage plant. Property purchased by the boards of
commissioners may be held in either the name of the commission
or the name of the district." /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.