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76.630 Removal or relocation of municipal, municipally-owned utility or water district service equipment or appliances.

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76.630 Removal or relocation of municipal, municipally-owned utility or water district service equipment or appliances. The provisions of KRS 76.120 notwithstanding, whenever any district shall determine <br>that it is necessary that any fire plugs, water pipes, mains, and conduits, and other water <br>service related equipment and appliances, belonging to any municipality or a municipally-<br>owned utility, or any water district established pursuant to KRS Chapter 74, must be <br>removed or relocated on, over or under a highway, city street, county road, or other public <br>way, in order to construct, reconstruct, relocate or improve a drainage ditch, storm sewer, <br>sanitary sewer, or any drainage or sewage facility connected therewith, the municipality <br>or municipally-owned utility or the water district shall relocate or remove same in <br>accordance with the reasonable needs of the metropolitan sewer district; and the costs and <br>expenses of such relocation or removal, including the costs of installing such facilities in <br>a new location and the costs of any land, or any rights or interests in lands, and any other <br>rights, acquired to accomplish such relocation or removal, shall be ascertained and paid <br>by the district as a part of the cost of improving, constructing or reconstructing such <br>drainage or sewage facilities, provided such additional costs to the district do not result in <br>an increase in the assessment against the benefited properties. History: Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 13, sec. 4.