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. . . <br /> . . <br /> kt ' <br /> 1 ' • 9 ' <br /> i,..; third pump identical to the two existing units. The <br /> 1 I! estimated cost of the pump would be $9,000. <br /> G. , Adopt a water conservation and allocation ordinance <br /> to govern customer water use during periods of <br /> i . extended shortage. <br /> VIII Cost Estimate for Construction of a New Reservoir--$12 <br /> i. • to $15 'Onion <br /> i <br /> 1 1 <br /> 3YVT1-1., Water and Sewer Grant Funds Available from the State <br /> --, <br /> Information received from the Office of State Budget and <br /> Management indicates the County has been awarded $346,346 in <br /> each ye4r of the 1985-87 biennium to support up to fifty <br /> percent 'of the non-federal cost for water and sewer construc- . <br /> tion. 1 The funds, appropriated under the 1985 General <br /> i Assembly (Senate Bill 2) , are distributed based on the ratio <br /> r, of the County population to the total population of the State <br /> 4 <br /> 1 . <br /> as of July 1, 1984. Within the County, the funds must be <br /> . suballocated based on the ratio of the city/town population <br /> to the total population of the County as of July 1, 1983 with <br /> v <br /> boundaries as of July 1, 1984. In accordance with the State <br /> required suballocation formula, the County distribution is as - <br /> i follows: . <br /> , . <br /> 1983 Population Estimate <br /> % of County 1985/86 Grant <br /> Governmental Unit Population Population Suballocation <br /> Sewer Water <br /> Chapel Hill 35,267 44.3% $99,733 $53,703 . <br /> Carrboro . • 8,672 10.8% 24,314 13,092 <br /> f <br /> i Hillsborough 3,087 3,9% 8,780 4,728 <br /> Mebane • 387 .5% 1,126 606 <br /> (Portion in Orange County) . <br /> Orange County 32,248 40.5% 91,178 49,096 <br /> (Unincorporated area) <br /> $225,131 $121,225 <br /> Totals - 79,661 100% $346,356 <br /> , <br /> T . <br /> , <br /> • <br /> i <br /> , . <br /> The county will receive the same total amount ($346,356) for <br /> fiscal year 1986/87. Funds will be suballocated utilizing <br /> the same formula. <br /> Grant funds are available for projects under construction <br /> after July 1, 1905, As stated earlier, funds will cover <br /> fifty percent of the water/sewer construction cost, however, <br /> the acquisition of a substantial amount of real property <br /> 1 <br /> i , <br />