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■ <br /> 073 <br /> Synopsis of Comments <br /> Goal 5 - Financial Participation <br /> Establish a basis for Orange Counte participation <br /> the <br /> financing of water and/or sewer services <br /> A. General Policies (Draft Policy) <br /> 5. All funds received from the operation of a <br /> County-owned system shall be paid into an Enterprise <br /> Fund. In all other cases, funds received through ital <br /> approved pay-back schedule shall be paid into a Cap <br /> Reserve Fund. All "pay-backs" shall include interest at <br /> the rate charged for assessments under N.C. General <br /> Statute 153A-185 or, in the event that the County <br /> borrows money for the extension, at the rate paid by the <br /> County on the debt. <br /> 6. Orange County' s financial participation for approved <br /> projects which are extensions to an existing County- <br /> owned sYsterevenues be to <br /> systeme a extensions <br /> to or <br /> projected operating costs plus the <br /> greater than the projected op 9 <br /> total debt service by the beginning of the third ear <br /> after the project i,s completed. Within limits p <br /> by the Board of Commissioners from time-to-time, <br /> the <br /> the <br /> amount of financial parttoiPextend shall <br /> systemctodmeet <br /> capital amount necessary projections shall be those approved <br /> the projections. All prof an <br /> by the Board of Comaisslgners and prepared by <br /> engineer employed by <br /> Economic Development Commission <br /> 1. " County Funding Responsibility" (Page 9. Item 1). What is <br /> meant by this? - <br /> 2. Use of Proceeds from Sands (Page 9). Reference e the State <br /> lams or regulations governing this. and explain the point • <br /> "general welfare" can include economic development. <br /> 3. Enterprise Fund (page 10). This could be specified more <br /> clearly. Row would it operate? Where would the funds CO . from? <br /> 4. Break-even Period (page 10). A break-even period of only 3 <br /> years is probably unrealistic: 5 years would be better. <br /> 5-A-2 <br />