Delaware County Regional Wastewater District v. Muncie Sanitary District, et al.

── Delaware County Regional Wastewater District v. Muncie Sanitary District, et al. ── Case No.: 19A-EX-02964 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 22, 2020 Author: Judge Robert Altice Category: Other Decision: Affirmed Judge Bailey and Judge Crone concur Case Summary The Common Council of the City of Muncie (City Council) passed Muncie City Ordinance 16-2015 (the Ordinance), which, with certain exceptions, granted the Muncie Sanitary District (MSD) an exclusive license to provide sewer service to customers in unincorporated areas within four miles of the city’s municipal corporate boundaries (the Regulated Territory). 1 Pursuant to Ind. Code § 8-1.5-6-9, MSD filed a petition with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (the Commission) for approval of the Ordinance.