Agenda - 05-02-2017 - 6-c - Amendments to the Water and Sewer Management, Planning, and Boundary Agreement

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21 planning for future growth and associated increases in water supply needs, rely upon water from the other party supplied under this agreement to serve such growth. a. A service provider experiencing a water emergency and receiving emergency water transfers must agree to act expeditiously and adequately to mitigate and remove the causes of the emergency conditions. B. Non-Emergency Water Transfers (This subsection shall not apply to the Town of Hillsborough until January 1, 2005.) Non-emergency water transfers are only permitted with the approval of the Orange County Board of Commissioners and the elected or appointed boards of the service providers providing and/or receiving the transfer. If OWASA is the service provider, approval must come from the OWASA Board of Directors and the elected boards of Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Orange County. C. Wastewater Transfers Wastewater transfers are only permitted with the approval of the Orange County Board of Commissioners and the elected or appointed boards of the service providers providing the transfer. If OWASA is the service provider, approval must come from the OWASA Board of Directors and the elected boards of Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Orange County. VIII. LINKAGE TO OTHER AGREEMENTS Linkages to Other Agreements There are a number of existing agreements among the parties to this agreement that are relevant to the management and planning of public water and sewer service. In addition, this agreement and those listed below should all be read together. Where inconsistencies exist, this agreement shall control, except as otherwise provided by law. Included among these relevant agreements with linkages are: • Hillsborough-Durham Service Area Agreement • OWASA-Durham Service Agreement • Eno River Capacity Use Agreement • Hillsborough/Orange-Alamance Water Systems Agreement • OWASA-Hillsborough Service Agreement