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19 <br />~~.~ ~•~,R ~RA;~~E GC3tINT'Y BOARD C7F CoMMtsSlottitEt~s <br />ci~rR <br />>v ~P Foue F'OST dFFIG)~ HOX $ 7 $1 <br />.4L/CE M. CORDON 20C! SOUTH C <br />S <br />A <br />' <br />- <br />PAM.HEMMWGER MEROt`I <br />. <br />t <br />TREE <br />aaRRr..rACOas HILLSBC3R©UGN <br />NQRTH CARO <br />L <br />tNA 27'7$ <br />EARL 1tt9CCKEE , <br />. <br />. <br />- <br />January 26, 2011 <br />Mark KleinscFtmidt, Mayor <br />Town of Chapel Hilt <br />405 Martin Luther King Jr.. Blvd.. <br />Chapel Hill, NC 27514 <br />Tom Stevens, Mayor <br />Town. of Hillsborough <br />137 North Ghurton Street <br />Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />Mark Chilton, Mayor <br />Town of Carrboro --- <br />301 West Main Street <br />Garrbora, NC 27510 <br />Gordan Merklein, Chair <br />OWASA Board of Directors <br />400 Janes Ferry Road <br />Carrboro, NG 27510 <br />SUBJECT: Water and Sewer Management, Planning, and Boundary Agreement <br />Dear Mayor Kleinschmidt, Mayor Chilton, Mayor Stevens, and Chair Merklein.: <br />This letter is in response to OINASA's letter dated December 9, 2010 regarding proposed changes to the <br />Water and Sewer Management, Planning, and Boundary Agreement (WASMPBA). OWASA proposed <br />amendments to the WASMPBA to clarify that the Agreement does not prevent OWASA from entering into. <br />agreements as necessary to provide for wafer transfers to access its Jordan Lake allocation.: - <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners (BOCC} discussed this issue at its January 20, 2011 meeting: <br />Orange County and Town of Hil[sborough staffs. had` suggested revisions to OWASA's amendments because <br />the same clarifying language pertains to OrancJe County and the Town (see attachment). The BOCC directed <br />staff to provide mare context for the proposed amendment and to confer with the staffs of the Towns prior to <br />potential. adoption of the text amendment. As you review the amendments, please note the BOCC and Town <br />of Hillsborough would like you to consider our inclusion within the provisions and language. <br />Orange County Planning staff will contact your staffs to discuss the proposed amendments further at the sfafP <br />level before bringing the item forward foc adoption consideration. If you have questions, please contact Craig <br />Benedict, Orange County Planning Director, at (9i 9} 245-2592 or via e-mail at cbenedictCcr~co.ararige.nc.us. <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />Bernadette F'elissier,: Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />cc: Frank Clifton,-Manager; Orange County <br />Roger Stancil, Manager, Town of Chape! Hill <br />Steven Stewart, Manager; Town of Carrbora <br />www.co.ora»ae.nc.us <br />Protecii»g and preserving -People,: Resources, Quality ~f Life <br />Orange County North Carolina -You Gaunt! <br />fsis~ 2~-2rso • F.vrts~s~ s~~-o2as <br />