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PRINCIPLES OF AGREEMENT for LAVWMA EXPANSION PROJECT The three undersigned. following extensive discussions with assistance of their staffs. have prepared the following proposal to resolve current controversies involving the LAVWMA member agencies. The undersigned will promptly submit these principles to the LAVW'MA Board at the April meeting for discussion and request the LAVW'MA Board to refer these principles to the member agencies for consideration at their earliest opportunity. At the following LAVWMA Board meeting, staff and legal counsel will present a schedule for implementing the key steps in these principles. A. LAVWMA Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Principles 1. Establish a raw wastewater infiuent limit to all existing and future wastewater treatment facilities in the Valley of 3 1.8 mgd ADWY. The influent limit shall be allocated as follows: Livermore 1 I. 1 mgd; Pleasanton 10.3 mgd; and DSRSD 10.4 mgd. 2. The infiuent limit will be in perpetuity unless modified by unanimous agreement of the member agencies. A member agency will not issue connections if the agency's infiuent limit has been reached. Other member agencies may enforce compliance with the influent ILmit. Two member agencies may transfer between them a portion of their allocation upon mutual agreement. 3. The parties shall install a system for infiuent metering for each member agency at the wastewater plants that is agreeable to the three parties. 4. The member agencies shall provide wastewater treatment and disposal services only to areas which are currently served by a member agency, or to current and future incorporated areas within the cities of Livermore, Pleasanton. Dublin and the portion of San Ramon currently served, plus west side expansion. Member agencies may provide services to small unincorporated properties adjacent to the cities in the interest of protecting public health and safety.. If the property in an unincorporated geographic area exceeds the equivalent of 10 residential connections, service will require unanimous approval of the member agencies; provided, however, a member agency may continue to provide service to unincorporated geographic axeas which the member agency currently serves. Livemore may provide wastewater treatment and disposal service to residents in the unincorporated agricultural mitigation area in North Livermore, the VA hospital and the immediate area around the VA hospital. DSKSD may provide wastewater treatment and disposal services to Camp Parks for federal uses and to the County Jail for County institutional uses. The other geographical limitations in the Second Modification shall be cart'led forward. No other areas may be served by a member agency without the unanimous approval of the member agencies. The member agencies will, individually and collectively, actively resist any other governmental agency requiring service outside the areas described herein. 04110/97