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INTERLOCALAGREEMENT BETWEEN ORANGE COUNTYAND THE TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGHFOR CONSTRUCTION AND <br /> OPERATION OF WATER AND SEWER FACILITIES IN THE HILLSBOROUGH AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT OF <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> Hillsborough's receipt of a proposal and/or other response to Orange County's request for <br /> proposals)to a designer, Orange County may award a contract to the designer for such design. <br /> 3. Construction. Orange County will solicit bids for the construction of the water and sewer <br /> infrastructure. Orange County will share the proposals with the Town of Hillsborough before <br /> awarding any bid or contract for construction of the infrastructure. The Town of Hillsborough <br /> will pay the cost of construction and pro-rata share of the related engineering and construction <br /> engineering & inspection services for those sections of the water and/or sewer infrastructure <br /> lying outside the county economic development zone and Orange County will pay the cost of <br /> construction and pro-rata share of the related engineering and inspection services for those <br /> sections of the water and/or sewer infrastructure lying within the county economic development <br /> zone. If the Town of Hillsborough does not choose to extend and pay for the aforesaid sections <br /> of the .infrastructure and acceptable design alternatives exist, the remaining aspects of the <br /> project can continue and terminate at the EDD land use line with the infrastructure <br /> improvements solely financed by Orange County. By authorizing their respective managers to <br /> sign this agreement, the parties' governing bodies also authorize them to agree to suspend or <br /> abandon the process if the managers jointly determine it is prudent to do so. If the managers do <br /> not jointly agree it is prudent to suspend or abandon the process, it is agreed that suspension or <br /> abandonment. will not be affected unless the parties' governing bodies jointly agree to suspend <br /> or abandon the process. Except as otherwise provided herein, should either party unilaterally <br /> suspend or abandon the process, such party shall be responsible for the costs incurred pursuant <br /> to this Agreement pro-rated to the time of suspension or abandonment. <br /> 4. New Development and Buildings. Non-Residential development shall be consistent with the <br /> joint land use plan and county zoning. Industrial or commercial water and sewer connections <br /> and other public uses shall be subject to the utility approval of the Town of Hillsborough <br /> regardless of whether the development site(s) are annexed. Provided, however, such approval <br /> shall not be unreasonably withheld and shall be based on the Town's determination of <br /> availability of capacity in the Town's water and sanitary sewer systems, the ability of the <br /> Town's water and sewer systems to provide service within the Town's entire service area, and <br /> consistency with the Town's adopted comprehensive plan. All water and sewer connection <br /> approvals shall take into consideration the resources available to the Town of Hillsborough <br /> and shall be consistent with the Water and Sewer Management Planning and Boundary <br /> Agreement Map (WASMPBA, see Exhibit B). A reservation of 108,000 gallons per day <br /> (GPD) sewer capacity and 108,000 GPD water capacity will be made available to subject <br />