§ 71616

A district, so far as practicable, shall fix such rates for water in the district, and in each improvement district therein, as will result in revenues which will:

(a) Pay the operating expenses of the district and the improvement district.

(b) Provide for repairs and depreciation of works.

(c) Provide a reasonable surplus for improvements, extensions, and enlargements.

(d) Pay the interest on any bonded debt.

(e) Provide a sinking or other fund for the payment of the principal of such bonded debt as it becomes due.

(f) Repay advances, together with interest at a rate not to exceed the interest value of money to the district, made from the district to an improvement district.

(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 708.)