equitable provisions for the determination and payment of any and all legal damages to persons and property, both direct and indirect, which will result from the execution of said plans or the acquiring of said lands. The commission shall within ninety days after the final hearing and with all convenient speed either approve such application, maps and plans as presented or with such modifications to be necessary to protect the water supply and the interests of the applicant or of the inhabitants of the territory supplied by it with water, or the water supply and interests of any other municipal corporation, or other civil division of the state, or the inhabitants thereof, or the water supply and interests of any other person or waterworks corporation, engaged in supplying water to any other municipal corporation or other civil division of the state or the inhabitants thereof; or to bring into co-operation all municipal corporations, or other civil divisions of the state, which may be affected thereby; or to make just and equitable the submitted plan or scheme to determine and provide for the payment of the proper compensation for any and all legal damages to persons or property, whether direct or indirect, which will result from the acquiring of said lands and the execution of said plans, or to make safe all dams or reservoirs to be constructed by said plans; or it may reject the application entirely or permit another to be filed in lieu thereof, but it shall, however, make a reasonable effort to meet the needs of the applicant, with due regard to the actual or prospective needs and interests of all other municipal corporations and civil divisions of the state affected thereby and the inhabitants thereof. Whenever the commission shall make a decision on any application submitted to it, it shall state the same in writing and, if it approves, shall cause the same to be signed and the official seal of the commission affixed thereto and file the same, together with all plans, maps, surveys and other papers or records relating thereto in its office. The decision of the commission and its action on any application may be reviewed by certiorari proceedings. The expense of any such hearing and determination by the commission shall be certified by said commission to the person, waterworks corporation, municipal corporation or other civil division of the state making such application and shall be paid by said applicant within thirty days thereafter upon the certificate of the commission to the persons entitled thereto. 8523. Approval of work. No new water supply system, built in accordance with plans hereafter approved by the commission, shall be operated until the work has been approved by it. S524. Water supply to be used in other states. No waters of this state shall be diverted without the state. § 525. Sewage disposal as affecting potable waters. The commission shall report the present disposition of sewage of each municipal corporation and other civil division of the state, and, if necessary, of adjoining state, with special reference to said disposition affecting the various municipal corporations and other civil divisions of the state in relation to the water supply of this state. Said commission shall also report the advisability of, the time required for, and the expenses incident to the construction of a state system of water supply and for a state system for the disposition of sewage, if necessary, for all or any of the municipal corporations and other civil divisions of this state, and make such recommendations connected with the subjects of said investigations herein provided for as said commission shall determine. In said investigation concerning either the water supply or disposition of sewage, said commission shall, so far as possible, make use of all reports and surveys in regard thereto which have heretofore been made. Wherever, by any provision of law, the consent or approval of any state board, officer or commission is required for the construction of any sewage system or sewage disposal works, the further approval thereof by the conservation commission shall be required. ARTICLE 10. LAWS REPEALED; WHEN TO TAKE EFFECT; SAVING CLAUSE. Section 550. Laws repealed. 551. Saving clause. 552. When to take effect. 550. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto annexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed; and all acts and parts of acts, both general and special, or local inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed. |