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? 0 . ? MUNICIPALITY shall bc at ihc cxprnsc of thc MUNICIPALITY. Alt'1'ICI.M: 12. MAINTF:NAN(:E OM UISTK113UTION MAINti 12AI PURVEYOK shall bc responsible for aiid shali bear the expense of ihc repair and maintenance of all distribution mainti aiid appurtenances, exrept as otherwise provided herein. Effective as of thc first rate increase pursuant to Arlicle 4, the rost of said repair and maintenance will be included as a part of the water rate on a sys(em wide basis. ARTICI.E 13. DAMAGE TO SYSTEM AND RELEASE OM LIABILITY 13.01 MUNICIPALITY agrees to make no claim against PURVEYOR on account of any break or leak ? in any water main, or fire hydrant in any public street, highway or easement which claim arises before PURVEYOR has notice of such leak and before PURVEYOR has had a reasonable period of time to act . after such notice is received to cure any such condition. + 13.02 MUNICIPALITY shall bear the cost of repairing water mains and service connections that may be damaged due to being embedded wholly or partly within a sewer, manhole or catch basin. - MUNICIPALITY shall save PURVEYOR harmless from any claim for damages caused by a break in any water main, pipe or service connection that results from the water main, pipe or service connection being embedded wholly or partly within a sewer, manhole or catch basin in violation of regulations of any en- vironmental protection agency. 13.03 Repair and maintenance of new valve boxes, hydrants, service connections and their ap- purtenances installed by a contractor shall be the obllgation of MUNICIPALITY for a period of two years after completion, unless the contract for such installation provides for such maintenance to be furnished by the contractor or some other party. 13.04 lf any contractor employed by MUNICIPALITY damages any water mains or other water plant facilities which are the property oF PURVEYOR, MUNICIPALlTY shall be responsible for the repair of said facilities or pay PURVEYOR for such damage, upon receipt of bill. ARTICLE 14. MAINTENANCE OF DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BY MUNICIPALITY 14.01 In the event that MUNICIPALITY desires to undertake the repair and maintenance of all or any part of the distribution system localed within its geographic territory, MUNICIPALITY and PURVEYOR may, by mutual agreement, enter into a written agreemen[ supplemental to this AGREEMENT modifying aFld amending this AGREEMENT with respect to the duties, responsibilities and liabilities related to such maintenance and repair work. Nothing in this AGREEMENT shall prohibit MUNICIPALITY from becoming a Master Meter Community if MUNICIPALITY and PURVEYOR can reach mutually agreeable terms and conditions for such change in status. ARTICLE 15. SERVICE CONNECTIONS 15.01 No service connection or meter vault may be constructed or connected to the waterworks system uniil a permit for such construction or connection has been obtained from PURVEYOR. 15.02 Before a permit for a service connection and/or meter vault is issued by PURVEYOR, the appli- rant requesting same shall procure a certificate from MUNICIPALITY indicating: (1) the location and dcsired size of thc proposcd scrvicc conncction or meter vault; (2) that applicant has made satisfactory ar- rangements with MUNICIPALITY for any necessary openings in the street or public highway, excavating trenches, disposal of excavating material, backfilling of trenches with sand, placing temporary wearing surfarc, maintcnancc ul' surfacc, mainlcnancc of surfacc in advancc of pcrmancnt replaccment of road- way, tiidewalks or driveways, including ihe erection aiid maintenance of lights, signs aiid barricade for