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13.04 If any contractor employed by MUNICIPALITY damages any water mains or other water plant facilities which are the property of PURVEYOR, MUNICIPALITY 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 located within its geographic territory, MUNICIPALITY and PURVEYOR may, by mutual agreement, enter into a written agreement supplemental to this Agreement modifying and 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 until a permit for such construction or connection has been obtained from PURVEYOR. 15.02 Before a permit for a service connection is issued by PURVEYOR, the applicant requesting same shall: (1) submit a plan with the location and desired size of the proposed connection and submit all other information requested by PURVEYOR or PURVEYOR'S application form; (2) make satisfactory arrangements with MUNICIPALITY for any necessary openings in the street or public highway, excavating trenches, disposal of excavating material, backfilling trenches, placing temporary wearing surface, maintenance of surface in advance of permanent replacement of roadway, sidewalks, or driveways, including the erection and maintenance of lights, signs and barricades without expense to PURVEYOR; and (3) submit a release relieving PURVEYOR of all responsibility and liability that may arise from the performance of any work by applicant or his contractor or from any damages which occur due to improperly installed service connections. 15.03 Only distribution mains within the corporate limits of MUNICIPALITY shall be tapped for the purpose of making service connections for the general supply of water to any premises within the corporate limits of MUNICIPALITY. 15.04 A service connection to a water main shall be permitted only if the water main extends across the full length of frontage of the premises to receive water service from the service connection. Service connections shall be permitted only to premises which abut a street in which a distribution main is situated or where an easement for 13