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Orange jQater and Sewer Authority <br />Policy on Reimbursement <br />Page 2 <br />~~ <br />6. Be consistent with other policies of the Board of Directors <br />such as policies on extending water and sewer lines or service <br />into University Lake watershed, or policies and standards for <br />construction of such facilities. <br />The Authority shall be responsible for maintenance, operation, <br />and control of all water distribution and sewer collection facil- <br />ities dedicated to and accepted by the Authority. <br />The Authority shall set standards for design, location, materials <br />and construction for water and sewer system components to be <br />served or be a part of the water and sewer utility system. <br />Applicants, whether as the benefiting party or acting as the <br />developer of a subdivision, commercial or industrial property <br />shall be responsible for: <br />1. The cost of installing all water and sewer system components <br />within and by their property of a size determined by the Authori- <br />ty. <br />2. The costs of extending and connecting water and sewer mains <br />between their properties and the existing water distribution and <br />sewer collection system and/or improvement of existing mains, <br />booster stations and appurtenances. <br />3. The initial financing of service extensions both inside and <br />outside the property of the applicant with reimbursement to the <br />applicant for costs in excess of their proportionate share as <br />provided in the reimbursement regulations of the Authority. <br />4. Providing easements and rights-of-way sufficient for the con- <br />struction, operation, repair and expansion of the water and sewer <br />system, including sufficient isolation from adjoining facilities <br />within or without the boundaries of sucn easement or right-of- <br />way. <br />5. Provide to the Authority the necessary reimbursement agree- <br />ment document, contractor invoices and lien waivers required to <br />initiate and finalize the reimbursement agreement within one year <br />after formal notice is given in writing by the Authority that the <br />project i.s eligible for reimbursement. <br />