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n`YEgI� <br />OWASA ORANGEWATER AND SEWER AUTHORM <br />¢inlay se"ice siwe Ipn <br />1977 -2002 <br />January 16,2002 <br />Mr. John Link <br />Orange County Manager <br />Pmt Office Box 8181 <br />MWborough, NC 27278 <br />I�R71� <br />This laser and attachments _are offered as baekgtound information and content f the <br />water conservation item scheduled for the February 5, 2002 Board of Commissioners <br />mating. We would appreciate yor¢ including this information in the agenda packet. <br />Bernadette Pelissier, ask of the OWASA Bond of Directors, will be making a brief <br />Presentation to introduce the Commissioners to rids item for which the OWASA Board <br />seeks approval by April 2002. <br />The Context -Man salon Demand as Well as Sappy <br />Mort of OWASA's recent effmes have focused on assuring a sale and adequate supply of <br />water for am curtomecs. Thanks to the support of Canton Chapel Hill, nod Omnge <br />County, we are well positioned to provide suf icienl raw water muryes for the next 50 <br />yens. Improvements are also underway to asame that out water treatroenS storage, and <br />delivrcy lam'lities ere able to meet um cve[oivers' present and home demands. <br />In addition to providing an adequate supply ofwata, OWASA seeks torn nage customer <br />demands in order to sustain the value of nor conmunity resources for as long as possible. <br />The principle tools for achieving this include our new Conservation Water Rates, which <br />gu into effect this May hnfomlefim provided Previously), and our proposed new Water <br />Corvsavadon Ordlamce, which is the focus of our February 56 presenmtim to the County <br />Commissioners. <br />Revised Water Conservation Ordinance <br />As noted in NIa Pelissier's December 17, 2001 letter to Chaiman Jacobs, the current <br />consmabon ordinances enforced by Camboro, Chapel Hill, and Range County need <br />Elvd ogne"ly E'Flgn. Vdm(919) %8M21 <br />VO am 9aFdvd npv Fypl9pu,uG <br />