Powers of the board.
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Law
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Utah Code
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Water and Irrigation
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Lake Powell Pipeline Development Act
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General Provisions
- Powers of the board.
- (1) The board may contract with:
- (a) a district for the sale of developed water;
- (b) a qualified entity for the development or construction of the project; or
- (c) a district or other qualified entity for the operation, maintenance, repair, or replacement of the project.
- (2) By following the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the board may make rules to:
- (a) establish prices, in consultation with the committee and in accordance with Section 73-28-403, for:
- (i) developed water sold to the districts; and
- (ii) electricity made available by the project;
- (b) establish procedures for reviewing offers to contract for the sale of developed water and electricity;
- (c) establish the interest rate for repayment of preconstruction and construction costs;
- (d) establish a reasonable time period for the districts to offer to purchase water; and
- (e) administer and operate the project.
- (3) The board may exercise eminent domain, as provided in Title 78B, Chapter 6, Part 5, Eminent Domain, to construct the project.
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