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WATER AND SEWER MANAGEMENT PLANNING <br /> AND BOUNDARY AGREEMENT <br /> THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of <br /> ateu ,u— 201', by and between the COUNTY OF ORANGE, a <br /> political subdivision of the State of North Carolina; the TOWN OF <br /> CARRBORO, the TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL, and the TOWN OF <br /> HILLSBOROUGH, municipal corporations duly created and existing under <br /> the laws of North Carolina; and the ORANGE WATER AND SEWER <br /> AUTHORITY, a public water and sewer authority duly created and existing <br /> under Chapter 162A, Article 1 of the North Carolina General Statutes. <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> In consideration of mutual benefits regarding the definition of water and <br /> sewer service boundaries and the management and planning thereof, the <br /> parties to this agreement hereby mutually agree as follows: <br /> I.PREAMBLE <br /> A. Charge to the Water and Sewer Boundary Task Force <br /> Since the mid-1980's, several attempts to define water and sewer <br /> service boundaries for Orange County and the municipalities of <br /> Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough have been undertaken. In <br /> 1994, a Task Force was formed consisting of elected officials <br /> from Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough and Orange County, as <br /> well as two members of the Orange Water and Sewer Authority <br /> Board of Directors. The charge to the Water and Sewer Service <br /> Boundary Task Force is attached as Appendix B. <br /> B. Purpose of Water and Sewer Boundary Agreement <br /> 1. To provide a comprehensive, County-wide system of <br /> service areas for future utility development and <br /> interest areas for dealing with private water and <br /> wastewater system problems in areas without public <br /> water and sewer service. <br />