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Utah Code § 10-8-18

The city may develop and manage water supply infrastructure and acquire related water rights, land, and company stock for water provision.

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Subsection 10-8-18(1)

They may build, buy or lease, and maintain water infrastructure, acquire water sources, prevent waste from artesian wells, buy or lease land if needed to secure water supply, and buy or lease stock in canal and water companies for city water supply.

Section 10-8-18(1)

Subsection 10-8-18(2)

If payment is retained or withheld on certain construction contracts, it must be handled and released as Section 13-8-5 provides.

Section 10-8-18(2)

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§ 10-8-18Acquisition of water sources -- Retainage.Provision

The city may develop and manage water supply infrastructure and acquire related water rights, land, and company stock for water provision.

Acquisition of water sources -- Retainage. They may construct, purchase or lease and maintain canals, ditches, artesian wells and reservoirs, may appropriate, purchase or lease springs, streams or sources of water supply for the purpose of providing water for irrigation, domestic or other useful purposes; may prevent all waste of water flowing from artesian wells, and if necessary to secure sources of water supply, may purchase or lease land; they may also purchase, acquire or lease stock in canal companies and water companies for the purpose of providing water for the city and the inhabitants thereof. If any payment on a contract with a private person, firm, or corporation to construct canals, ditches, artesian wells, or reservoirs is retained or withheld, it shall be retained or withheld and released as provided in Section 13-8-5 .
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§ 10-8-18(1)Subsection 10-8-18(1)Provision

They may build, buy or lease, and maintain water infrastructure, acquire water sources, prevent waste from artesian wells, buy or lease land if needed to secure water supply, and buy or lease stock in canal and water companies for city water supply.

They may construct, purchase or lease and maintain canals, ditches, artesian wells and reservoirs, may appropriate, purchase or lease springs, streams or sources of water supply for the purpose of providing water for irrigation, domestic or other useful purposes; may prevent all waste of water flowing from artesian wells, and if necessary to secure sources of water supply, may purchase or lease land; they may also purchase, acquire or lease stock in canal companies and water companies for the purpose of providing water for the city and the inhabitants thereof.
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§ 10-8-18(2)Subsection 10-8-18(2)Provision

If payment is retained or withheld on certain construction contracts, it must be handled and released as Section 13-8-5 provides.

If any payment on a contract with a private person, firm, or corporation to construct canals, ditches, artesian wells, or reservoirs is retained or withheld, it shall be retained or withheld and released as provided in Section 13-8-5 .
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