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22 TUESDAY JANUARY 22, 1974 ,....-... 2. The City shall have the right to sample and/or measure the quantity of the wastes delivered into the sewer lines of the Authority by any individual, firm or corporation and, on request, the Authority shall arrange for and accompany any authorized representative of the City desiring to take such sample or measure; or, should the City so request in writing, the Authority will take sample or measure of the wastes of any such individual, firm or corporation designated or requested by the City and deliver such sample or the certified analysis thereof to the City. VI. BYPASSING: -- As the cardinal purpose of the construction by the City of its intercepting sewer system and sewage disposal plant was, and as a cardinal purpose of this contract is to bring about an effective abatement of the pollution of the Smith River and its tributaries within the vicinity of the City, the City covenants and agrees that it will not bypass wastes into the Smith River, or its tributaries, unless, in the City's judgment, emergency circumstances or unusual operational conditions dictate no alternate to bypassing; and any such bypassing shall continue only for the duration of the emergency or unusual condition. The Authority, therefore, covenants and agrees that during such period of times as the City, in its judgment, finds it necessary to so bypass wastes the Authority will, nevertheless, continue delivery to the City of all wastes from the AREA herein described and that it will continue to pay the City the charges herein agreed upon as though there was, or had been, no bypassing and as if the City had transported all such wastes from the AREA to, and treated them at, its sewage treatment plant. The Authority covenants and agrees that it will conform to the above guidelines in the restriction and prevention of bypassing within the entire sewage system of the Authority. VII. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS: -, A. The Authority covenants and agrees that all sanitary sewer systems and all additions thereto and extensions thereof heretofore or hereafter installed within the AREA shall conform in all regards to not less than the standards of the State Health Department. At the same time as plans and specifications for new construction, including replacement, are submitted by the Authority to the State Health Department or other regulatory body, a copy of such plans and specifications shall be forwarded by the Authority to the City. All such sanitary sewer lines, systems, mains and interceptors shall be maintained by the Authority in good order and repair so as to minimize the quantities of infiltrated ground water within recognized acceptable limits. Furthermore, it is agreed that no storm or surface drainage shall be permitted in the sanitary sewer system. The Authority shall maintain and repair the sanitary sewer lines, systems, mains and interceptors in said AREA so as to eliminate or reduce to and maintain within reasonable acceptable limits infiltration into said lines and so as to prevent introduction of storm or surface drainage into the same. The Authority further covenants and agrees that it will cause to be obtained requisite permanent easements in which to install, maintain, enlarge, alter and repair all such installations and that all such sewer installations, easements and sewer facilities shall be and remain the exclusive property of the Authority, except as is herein otherwise provided. B. The parties hereto further covenant and agree with each other that during the term of this agreement they will comply with and cause compliance with any and all then applicable statutory provisions or lawful orders, limitations and directives of the State