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'6rJ[/ during that time period. GBRA's Share of Remaining Plant Requirement for any given period of time shall not include costs associated with the acquisition of any real property or the design,acquisition, installation, or construction of any facilities, other than costs associated with the construction of that amount of treatment capacity, if any, then being reserved for and used by GBRA pursuant to Section 7, above, from and Qut of the 6 MGD treatment capacity constructed for the city in the initial phase. For budget years following the date on which the City fully pays and retires all of the Project Debt Instruments associated with the Plant, the rates charged by the City to GBRA for the treatment of GBRA's raw water at the Plant and conveyance to the Point of Delivery shall be based solely upon GBRA' s pro rata share, based on relative amounts of water treated and delivered, of the Operation and Maintenance Expenses of the Plant. Customers of the City and GBRA shall not be entitled to any equity interest in the Plant for any reason including, without limitation, the payments made to GBRA or the City under this Agreement or under any agreements between either Party and that Party's customers. " Section 24. Measurement. For billing purposes, all raw water diverted from the Guadalupe River and delivered to the Plant will be metered at the Plant entrance with meters provided, operated, maintained, and read by GBRA. At its option and expense, GBRA may also meter the raw water diverted at the Guadalupe River at the Point of Diversion. The City shall provide, operate, maintain, and read meters which -- shall record treated water taken by GBRA at each GBRA Point of Delivery. Water shall be measured through conventional types of approved meter ( s). The party responsible for metering shall keep accurate records of all measurements of water required under this Agreement, and the measuring device(s) and such records shall be open for inspection at all reasonable times. Measuring devices and recording equipment shall be accessible for adjusting and testing and the installation of check meter(s). If requested in writing and not less than once in each calendar year, on a date as -near the end of such calendar year as practical, the party responsible for metering shall calibrate its water meter(s) in the presence of the other Party, and the Parties shall jointly observe any adjustments that shall be necessary. The Party responsible for metering shall give the requesting Party notice of the date and time when any such calibration is to be made and, if a representative of requesting Party is not present at the time set, calibration and adjustment may proceed in the absence of any representative of the requesting Party. -17-