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Acquire System assets. The County will acquire all right, title and interest to all <br />Existing System Assets. , Gurbew and QaPel 1-1-> as aMed upen by the Title to the Greene Tract ower, <br />shall not be conveyed to the County ev <br />County pursuant to thi�p g ph• Part 3 is and shall be the <br />only portion of this Agreement affecting the state of the title to the Grecue Tract <br />Assume System liabilities. The County will assume all liabilities, including <br />environmental liabilities, related to the ownership of the System, including, to the extent permitted <br />by law, all liabilities related to the ownership of Existing System Assets which have accrued or <br />which may accrue prior to the Transfer Date. <br />The Parties, however, shall retain their individual liability, if any, under environmental laws <br />and otherwise, related to their respective use of the System both before and after the Transfer Date <br />(as, for example, any liability arising from their delivering, or causing to be delivered, Solid Waste <br />to System Management Facilities). The Parties acknowledge that the County's assumption of <br />liabilities as described in the preceding paragraph shall not limit, and is not intended to limit, the <br />ability of any governmental authority to impose, or to seek to impose, environmental or other <br />liability directly on a Party (as, for example, any liability accruing to the current owners of the <br />Existing System Assets as a result of their status as owners prior to the Transfer Date). The County <br />will not assume, and by this Agreement does not assume, any indebtedness of Carrboro or Chapel <br />Hill. <br />Acquire property. The County shall acquire real and personal property as it deems <br />appropriate for System purposes. There shall be no restrictions on the County's acquisition of <br />additional acreage at the existing landfill. The County states its current intention not to acquire, and <br />its recommendation that future County Governing Boards not acquire, any of the properties known <br />as the Blackwood and Nunn properties for System purposes. <br />Provide for compliance with law. The County will comply, or cause there to be <br />compliance, with all applicable laws, orders, rules, regulations and requirements of any <br />governmental authority relating to the System. The County will also be generally responsible for <br />solid waste reporting, planning, regulatory compliance and similar matters Nothing in this <br />Agreement, however, shall prevent the County from contesting in good faith the applicability or <br />validity of any such law or other requirement, so long. as the County's failure to comply with the <br />same during the period of such contest will not materially impair the System's operation or <br />revenue - producing capability. <br />r-ega <br />Make reports. The County will make, or cause to be made, any reports or audits relating to <br />the System as may be required by law. The County, as often as may reasonably be requested, will <br />furnish such other information as the County may have reasonably available concerning the System <br />or its operation as the Advisory Commission or any Party may reasonably request. The County, <br />which the parties have designated as a local lead agency. and the Towns will cooperate in <br />Draft of June 1, 1999/Blacklined from May 10, Page 2 <br />