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-- 12 <br />C. Policy of "first-refusal" <br />1. The designated water and sewer provider within <br />a service area or interest area has first right to <br />provide service if an adverse public health condition <br />or essential public facility service need is established, and <br />public water or public sewer service is determined to be <br />required to address the adverse public health condirion. <br />2. If the designated water anal sewer provider declines to <br />provide service, it must notify the other parties to the <br />agreement with a statement of rationale. <br />3. The designated, water and sewer provider may contract <br />with another service provider to address the situation, in <br />the manner prescribed in Section VI of this agreement, <br />upon consultation with other jurisdictions. <br />4. If no other water and sewer pro~ricler is available, Orange <br />County retains the right to address the adverse public <br />health condition or essential public facility need in the <br />manner prescribed in Section VI of this agreement. <br /> <br />A. Prohibitions and Limitations o~n Extension into Interest Areas <br />The'development of land within interest areas is not projected to occur <br />at urban densities; and therefore, public water and sewer service shall <br />be prohibited in these areas, except as .provided in this agreement <br />}Section VI.B, VT.C, VI.D, VI.F, VILA, VII.B, VII.C}3: Individual on- <br />site and small/community-scale alternative water supply and <br />wastewater treatment systems not physically connected to central <br />systems will be the ,primary methods of meeting the water and sewer <br />service needs of existing and future development. <br />3. ibid. <br /> <br />