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E cIT 2 7 E. <br /> deagaated_Qn_the_Land_Us e_21aa1_and.Loc__iQc__whtah <br /> >xhiah_theca_ta_CQUaU_fundlag_ceatacm .ihtlitx . <br /> ►►Khece_a_Ruhlia_La.allltx_la_ta__he__aacxedz__adxunae <br /> 4p1m2 .al__af__tha__Boacd__a__CQmmtaaloneca__Qn_the <br /> clung__af__the__Laailitx_and__Caun _RacttatgatLoi <br /> shall_Ise_ahtatned.,_Ihe_exteat_a_Count _1nYQixemeat <br /> s.hall_he._limned__In__auah__inatanQea_tQ_the_axtent <br /> that_the_f;3Q1111X__kill_haaeflt__the,�_ceeldents.__Qf <br /> Qcaaga_QQUaty_ . <br /> (c) It shall be the policy of Orange County to fund <br /> major water and sewer utilities to a reasonable <br /> point along the property line of an approved <br /> project, within the limitations of available funds. <br /> Major water and sewer extensions are defined as <br /> projects where pipe sizes greater than eight (8) <br /> inches in diameter are extended more than 750 feet <br /> beyond existing facilities. (WSP) <br /> In selecting projects to be funded, the following <br /> criteria will be used. Any project must: <br /> - Be in conformance with the Orange County Land <br /> Use Plan. <br /> - Be outside a protected watershed or where <br /> proposed to be within a protected watershed, be <br /> able to show the proposed development is <br /> compatible with maintaining water quality. <br /> - Have the proper zoning at the proposed site. <br /> - Improve Job opportunities available to Orange <br /> County citizens and especially for women and <br /> minorities. <br /> - Provide jobs above the prevailing wage scale in <br /> the County. <br /> - Not place an inordinant demand on County <br /> services such as schools, fire and police <br /> protection . <br /> - Provide a significant increase in the County tax <br /> base. (WSP) <br /> (d ) Orange County will participate in the funding of <br /> project engineering studies, easement acquisition, <br /> water and sewer lines including pipe and ancillary <br /> equipment such as water pumps, sewer pumps, valves, <br /> pump houses, fire hydrants, and water and sewer <br /> treatment plants as well as the actual construction <br /> of these utilities. (WSP) <br /> (e ) Where a project is approved but funding is not <br /> immediately available, it will be placed on a <br /> priority waiting list based on its approval date. <br /> (WSP) <br />