389.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. 'Joint water utility' means a water utility established by two or more cities which owns or operates or proposes to finance the purchase or construction of all or part of a water supply system or the capacity or use of a water supply system pursuant to this chapter. A water supply system includes all land, easements, rights-of-way, fixtures, equipment, accessories, improvements, appurtenances, and other property necessary or useful for the operation of the system. 2. 'Joint water utility board' means the board of trustees established to operate a joint water utility. 3. 'Project' means any works or facilities useful or necessary for the operation of a joint water utility. 91 Acts, ch 168, §2
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