[R.O. 2012 § 700.010; Ord. No. 885 §§ 1 — 2, 6-6-1988]
A. 
It is hereby found, determined and declared to be necessary for the public health, safety, welfare and benefit of the City of Portageville, Missouri, and its inhabitants that the waterworks systems of said City and the sewerage system of said City and all future improvements and extensions thereto be combined.
B. 
From and after June 6, 1988, the waterworks system of the City and the sewerage system of said City and all future improvements and extensions thereto, whether to the waterworks system or to the sewerage system or to both, shall be and the same are combined and it is hereby declared that said waterworks system and said sewerage system and all future improvements and extensions thereto as aforesaid shall henceforth be operated and maintained as a combined waterworks and sewerage system.