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Y <br /> <br />~'+~~ ~ T 12 <br />~' J-1 `11~.1~ <br />4/3p/99 <br />• A. Policy Lssues. <br />• Planning and growth management issues are influenced by the <br />. location of water and sewer. This agreement is not intended to <br />supersede other land use agreements made by the local <br />• governm,ents•. <br />' B. Procedures for the provision of service within the Service <br />. Areas and Interest•Areas <br />• . 1. When water and sewer service provision is required <br />t~ address an adverse public:health condition., or to <br />provide service to an essential public facility, the <br />designated provider for the service area or interest <br />area shall have the right of first refusal to provide such <br />service. <br />2. Within the service areas and interest areas, the water and ' <br />. ~ sewer provider will agree to provide service, as defined <br />.. ~ in this agreement, as system capacity, financial <br />resources, and athex reasonable utility considerations <br />allow, and as provided in this agreement. <br />C. Policy of "first refusal". • <br />l . 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 detezm.ined to be <br />required to address the adverse public health condition. <br />2. If the designated water and sewer provider declines to <br />provide service, it must notify the other parties to the <br />agreement with a statement of rationale. <br />