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commonly known as the "Joint Powers Act," in order to accomplish the foregoing purposes, agree as follows: 1. ~Construction of Interconnections. Anoka and Ramsey shall and have constructed two interconnections between the Anoka municipal water system and the Ramsey municipal water system, as follows: (a) Highway 10 Connection. A permanent connection located at the Anoka/Ramsey boundary on the~North side of Highway 10 which consists of water main, a manhole, a back flow preventer, water meter, and valves and fittings. The purpose of this connection is to provide a supplemental source to Ramsey and an emergency water supply to Ramsey in the event of a water main break or interruption of Ramsey's water supply. (b) County Road #ll6/Thurston Avenue Connection. A connection at the Southeast corner of the intersection of County Road ~116 and Thurston Avenue. This connection is temporary in nature and has been accomplished by the connection of fitbings and a hose line between two fire hydrants. Water drawn at this location will be for ~emergency use only. The connection contains backflow preventer and meter. 2. Dwnership of Highway 10 Connection Equipment. Anoka shall own all equipment East of the metering manhole and within the City of Anoka, and shall own and maintain the meter within the metering manhole and have access to the meter. Ramsey shall own and maintain the metering manhole and all equipment West of the manhole and within the City of Ramsey. All water flow through this connection shall be from Anoka to Ramsey and the one-way flow is insured by a doublecheck backflow preventer owned and maintained by the City of Ramsey. Ail equipment has been purchased and installed by the City of Ramsey, and the City of Anoka has