§ 20-32. Authority of city to sell water to G.E.'s "electronics park" plant; terms and conditions of same.
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The city of Syracuse is authorized to sell and deliver to the plant of the General
Electric Company known as "Electronics Park" in the town of Salina, northwest of the
city and northeast of the village of Liverpool, and to the Orville-Lyndon Water Districts
in the town of Dewitt, and East Genesee Water District in the town of Manlius, east
of the city, subject to the approval of the water power and control commission heretofore
or hereafter granted in accordance with the provisions of the conservation law, water
from the city's Skaneateles water supply system, if any, not required by the inhabitants
of the city, on such terms and conditions and at such rate or rates as the common
council of the city, with the approval of the board of estimate, fix and determine.
The sale of said surplus water shall be at such rates as the city shall determine
to be reasonable compensation for the surplus water sold.
To carry out the powers above granted said city is authorized to construct and maintain
pipe lines or conduits from existing pipes or conduits within or without the city
limits to said company and districts outside the city limits and said city shall have
and exercise such powers of entry, appropriation, purchase, acquisition and condemnation
of lands and the use of highways necessary for such purposes as are enumerated granted
it by the provisions of section 1 of this chapter [section 20-26 hereof], and do all things necessary to carry out the above expressed purposes.
