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TEMPORARY WATER SERVICE AGREEMENT The CITY OF VERO BEACH, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, (City), and INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, (County), hereby agree as follows, this �/ _ day of December, 1978: WHEREAS, County shall provide water to a limited number of customers within a specific service territory adjacent to and south of the city limits of the City, formerly being the franchise area (hereinafter "area") of Mid -Florida Utilities, Inc.; and, WHEREAS, Mid -Florida has experienced customers' demand for water in excess of its well field.capacity, and it is anticipated such excess demand will continue from time to time under.County ownership; and, WHEREAS, the County has requested that the City supply the County a limited quantity of water to supplement the existing well field capacity; and, WHEREAS, the City agrees to supply water only under the terms and conditions as are stated herein; NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. The City shall have no responsibility to provide any services to -the "area".(the former service territory of.Mid- Florida) or any of its customers except as specified in this agreement. 2. The City does not guarantee availability of any quantities of water at any pressure for any usage whatsoever, including fire fighting. Service shall be if, as, and when available. 3. Any water to -be provided hereunder by the City shall be subject to the availability of said water in the City's water system utilizing only the City's present well fields, present water treatment plant, and present interface connections with the "area", and shall be available only when said capacity, or any part thereof, can be provided by the City without requiring any of the City's present or future water customers to restrict or curtail, even slightly, their usage of City water. 4. County assumes all responsibility for any and all damage, loss, or destruction to any part or all of the "area's" system, or ab c 38 W