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Attachment 1 4 <br /> Resolution # RES-2024-013 <br /> RESOLUTION <br /> WHEREAS, in 2001, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Orange County, and <br /> OWASA adopted a Water and Sewer Management, Planning and Boundary <br /> Agreement ("Agreement"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the Agreement was last amended on November 17, 2020, and <br /> WHEREAS, the Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro submitted a petition <br /> to the Town of Chapel Hill on June 14, 2023, requesting that the Town extend the <br /> water and sewer boundary along the US 15-501 South corridor to the Chatham <br /> County line; and <br /> WHEREAS, OWASA's Primary Service Area (Urban Services Area) is where <br /> water and/or sewer service is now provided or might reasonably be provided in <br /> the future; and <br /> WHEREAS, the area proposed for inclusion into OWASA's Primary Service Area <br /> is within the Town of Chapel Hill's planning jurisdiction and is currently <br /> designated as either Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) or "Transition Area" on the <br /> Orange County— Chapel Hill— Carrboro Joint Planning Land Use Plan Map and <br /> Agreement, and <br /> WHEREAS, both of these designations expect urban services, such as public <br /> water and sewer will be provided, and <br /> WHEREAS, the area proposed for designation as OWASA Primary Service Area <br /> has been reviewed by OWASA and is technically feasible for provision of both <br /> water and sewer service; and <br /> WHEREAS, amendments to the Agreement require the approval of all <br /> signatories to the Agreement. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners approves amending Appendix A of the Agreement to designate <br /> approximately 360.23 acres in the southeast Chapel Hill area as an addition to <br /> the "OWASA Primary Service Area", as shown on the map attached hereto. <br /> Upon motion of Commissioner , seconded by <br /> Commissioner , the foregoing <br />