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Attachment 1 a <br />n. <br />Amended October 5, 2010 (Appendix A Map; Add <br />Appendix F map; Text changes to Section IV, subsection <br />B and Section III) <br />Amended June 26, 2017 (Appendix A Map) <br />WATER AND SEWER MANAGEMENT, PLANNING <br />AND BOUNDARY AGREEMENT <br />This AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 3rd day of _December, 2001_ by and <br />between the COUNTY OF ORANGE, a political subdivision of the State of North <br />Carolina; the TOWN OF CARRBORO, the TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL, and the <br />TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH, municipal corporations duly created and existing <br />under the laws of North Carolina; and the ORANGE WATER AND SEWER <br />AUTHORITY, a public water and sewer authority duly created and existing under <br />Chapter 162A, Article 1 of the North Carolina General Statutes. <br />WITNESSETH: <br />In consideration of mutual benefits regarding the definition of water and sewer service <br />boundaries and the management and planning thereof, the parties to this agreement <br />hereby mutually agree as follows: <br />I. PREAMBLE <br />A. Charge to the Water and Sewer Boundary Task Force <br />Since the mid- 1980's, several attempts to define water and sewer service <br />boundaries for Orange County and the municipalities of Chapel Hill, <br />Carrboro and Hillsborough have been undertaken. In 1994, a Task Force <br />was formed consisting of elected officials from Carrboro, Chapel Hill, <br />Hillsborough and Orange County, as well as two members of the Orange <br />Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors. The charge to the Water <br />and Sewer Service Boundary Task Force is attached as Appendix B. <br />B. Purpose of Water and Sewer Boundary Agreement <br />1. To provide a comprehensive, County -wide system of service areas <br />for future utility development and interest areas for dealing with <br />private water and wastewater system problems in areas without <br />public water and sewer service. <br />