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(a) The city has agreed to buy recycled water from the Orange County Water District (OCWD) and to resell such recycled water, as contractor for OCWD, to water users located within the jurisdictional and service boundaries of the city. (b) Any city obligation to deliver recycled water is conditioned upon OCWD's completing and making operational the recycled water treatment and distribution system known as the Green Acres Project, including the distribution pipeline system necessary to provide recycled water to users; upon OCWD's making recycled water available for sale to users; and upon issuance of all necessary permits, certificates, and approvals by all federal, state and local regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the construction and operation of water recycling facilities and over the production, distribution, sale and use of recycled water. Any obligation is further conditioned upon OCWD being able to acquire acceptable right-of-way access from the Green Acres Project facilities to the users' property for distribution pipeline purposes, and upon approval of all federal, state, and local agencies having regulatory jurisdiction or grant -funding responsibilities with regard to the Green Acres Project facilities. (c) The city shall have no obligation to supply recycled water beyond that usable by the user on the property set forth in any recycled water user agreement. Recycled water furnished by the city shall be provided solely for the user's use, and the user shall not resell any such recycled water. Sec. 39-33. - Same—Pressure and quality of water purchased by user. Subject to compliance by OCWD, all recycled water delivered to users from Green Acres Project facilities shall conform to the current and future requirements established by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board -Santa Ana Region, state and local health departments, and federal, state and county agencies having jurisdiction to establish minimum standards for the quality of recycled water. Recycled water shall be delivered on a continuous basis at the minimum and maximum pressures set forth in the user's recycled water user agreement. Sec. 39-34. - Same—Ownership of valves and meters. (a) The city shall own, operate, and maintain the control valves located on each side of the meter and the metering device installed on the service line to the user's property. At locations where recycled water is used exclusively, the city may convert existing service connections (including control valves and meters) from potable to recycled water system connections. The user will own and maintain all facilities on the user's side of the customer control valve. The user shall be held responsible and charged for all water passing through meters at its property. (b) The city reserves the right to determine the size of the recycled water pipeline, the type of pipe, the service connection required, and any and all other Ordinance No. NS -2921 Page 31 of 57