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ATT�1� � <br /> �����������r����������������+���;��a��� <br /> Frequentiv Asked Questions <br /> 1111 I <br /> about the <br /> Vllater Supply Agreement <br /> Befinreen #he City and �ounty of San Francisco <br /> and <br /> Whalesale Custorners in A[ameda, San Matea and Santa Clara Counties <br /> THE AGREEMENT <br /> Who are the parties to the Vlla�upply A,qreemenf? <br /> The Cifiy and County of San Francisco and the 27 cities,water districts and priva#e1y <br /> owned water agencies that purchase water from San Francisco on a wholesale basis <br /> and distribute it ta over 1.7 mifiion residents, 3Q,440 businesses and thousands of <br /> community organizations in A�ameda, Santa Clara and San Ma#eo Counties. These 27 <br /> agencies are called "Wholesale Customers.n <br /> Who ne�otiated the a�reement? <br /> Ail 27 Wholesale Cus#omers that buy water from San Francisco are members of the <br /> Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency {BAWSCA), and authorized <br /> BAWSCA to negotia#e the Agreement with San Francisco on their behaif. <br /> Vllhat is the purpose of the Water Supplv Aqreement? <br /> To ensure that 5an Francisco provides a reiiable supply of high quality water at a fair <br /> price to the customers outside San Francisco. <br /> Who has to approve it? <br /> The Agreement must be approved by the San Francisco Pub[ic Utilities Commission, <br /> which did approve it on April 28, 2409. In addition, it must be appro�ed by the governing <br /> body of any Wholesale Customer who wants to participate in the Agreement. <br /> How fonq will the new aqreement last? <br /> The new Agreement has a term of 25 years. !# may be extended for one or two fi�e-year <br /> periods wi#h fihe consent ofi the SFPUC and VVholesale Custamers. <br /> �s there an existinq aqreement? When does it expire? <br /> The existing agreement, called the Settlement Agreement and Masfer Water Sales <br /> Contract, was signed in �98� and �xpires June 3�, 2009. <br /> '!a��C'�;vE:t t�tr>�ti,Szsii�;3C72. • ;"�rE Mat�3a.:,1�S�4�id}.�.'. . �;1����;€i:;�&9:3i?ti� . f•,r fi5{?34t)u:385 • v�n�rv��.br�u�ct�.t�i�� <br />