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e. Establish service area boundaries and provide for adjustment thereto as necessary to ensure that service is provided only to areas within the city limits of Eugene and Springfield (City Limits); to users currently being served or to whom contractual service commitments have been made who are outside the City Limits; and to any other areas outside the City Limits to which service may be extended in conformity with the Growth Management provisions in Chapter Il of the Metro Plan and the Public Facilities and Services Element provisions in Chapter I1~ of the Metro Plan, as amended. f. The Governing Bodies will make commitments necessary to assist the Commission in obtaining favorable interest rates and other terms for Bonds approved by the Governing Bodies under ORS 190.080(1). 9. Commissiqn's Liabilities The Governing Bodies shall be obligated to impose, collect and remit to the Commission sewer user charges and system development charges and to comply with the obligations specifically imposed on the Governing Bodies by this Agreement. Except as provided in the preceding sentence, the Governing Bodies shall not be liable for the debts, liabilities or obligations of the Commission. 10. Grants an___...~.._~0_ads: The Commission shall apply for grants and issue Bonds to achieve the objectives of this Agreement and to carry out an adequate program of sewerage within the Urban Growth Boundary. 11. Contracts: The Commission may enter into contracts for technical assistance and for construction of facilities to achieve the objectives of this Agreement and to provide necessary sewerage in the area. 12. The Commission may conduct hearings on complaints from any rate payer who is aggrieved by rules of the Commission, by sewerage ru~es, regulations, policies, or practices of the Governing Bodies, or by any aspect of the sewerage operations of the Governing Bodies. "Rate payer" means any person or entity responsible for the payment of any charge or fee imposed on behalf of the Commission. The Commission sha~ provide in its bylaws for advance notice and for conduct of the headngs~ After the hearing, the Commission shall submit to the Governing Bodies and to the complainant its findings and recommendations regarding the complaint. 13. _Annual Capital Improvement Pr~ The Commission shall prepare an annual and any necessary supplementa~ budgets and CIP in accordance with its bylaws. The Commission may make expenditures or incur obligations only within limits set by the budget and CIP. Except for expenditures that the Commission reasonably determines are necessary to meet Bond covenants and achieve and maintain an unenhanced credit rating of A for the Commission's Bonds from at ~east one nationally recognized rating agency, the Commission shal~ not make any expenditures unti~ the Commission's budget and CIP have been ratified by the Governing Bodies. The Commission sha~l de~iver its recommended budget and CIP, together with its estimate of the rates and amounts that are necessary to fund the recommended budget and CiP, to the Governing Bodies by May 1 of each year. If one of the Governing Bodies objects to Restated and Amended Agreement- Page 7 of 9 June, 2005 (doc. 102151)