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JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT CITY OF LITTLE CANADA CITY OF VADNAIS HEIGHTS E. CONNECTION TO PROPERTY WITHIN LITTLE CANADA Connections to the water main will be done under the jurisdiction of Vadnais Heights and at the expense of the person connecting to the water main. A connection permit must be obtained from Vadnais Heights prior to connection. Vadnais Heights shall notify Little Canada each time a permit application is made. The manner of connection shall meet the requirements of Vadnais Heights and that of any other governmental subdivision having jurisdiction. All connection charges in effect for Vadnais Heights at the time of connection shall be collected by Vadnais Heights prior to issuing the connection permit. If the zoning or use of the property changes, new connection fees shall be charges based on Vadnais Heights current ordinances. F. OWNERSHIP AND MAINTENANCE OF CONSTRUCTED WATER AND SEWER MAINS Each municipality agrees to own and maintain the water and sewer main within its municipal boundaries at its expense. The City's may enter into maintenance agreements with each other or provide necessary easements. Vadnais Heights also agrees to consider permission to Little Canada to make future connections to the water main but only after Vadnais Heights review, approval and determinations of any necessary cost for extension. G. WATER USE CHARGES 1. Little Canada will pay to Vadnais Heights, for water use charges, the same amount Vadnais Heights charges its municipal water users. 2. When Vadnais Heights increases or decreases its water rates to Little Canada users, this agreement shall be automatically amended so as to have the same rates apply to Little Canada uses of the Vadnais Heights system. 3. The obligation for such payment shall be that of Little Canada and not the individual users, and shall be due and payable regardless of the user Page 25