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Section 2. That said readiness -to -serve charge shall be in an amount sufficient to provide for payment of debt service and other appropriately allocated costs, for capital expenditures for projects needed to provide standby and emergency storage service needs. Section 3. That such readiness -to -serve charge for July 1, 2008 through and including December 31, 2008 shall be a water rate equal to $47.65 per acre-foot and for January 1, 2009 through and including December 31, 2009 shall be a water rate equal to $52.03 per acre-foot, which shall be charged on a historic basis for each acre-foot of water, excluding water used for purposes of replenishing local storage and agriculture as defined by the Administrative Code, included in Metropolitan's average water deliveries to its member agencies for the applicable ten-year period identified in Section 8 below. The aggregate readiness -to -serve charge for the period from July 1, 2008 through and including December 31, 2008 shall be $41,000,000 and for the period from January 1, 2009 through and including December 31, 2009 shall be $92,000,000. Section 4. That in the alternative, and without duplication, the readiness -to -serve charge shall be an availability of service charge pursuant to Section 134.5 of the Act. Section 5. That the readiness -to -serve charge for July 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 shall be allocated among the member public agencies in proportion to the average of deliveries through Metropolitan's system (in acre-feet) to each member public agency during the ten-year period ending June 30, 2006, and the readiness -to -serve charge for January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009 shall be allocated among the member public agencies in proportion to the average of deliveries through Metropolitan's system (in acre-feet) to each member public agency during the ten-year period ending June 30, 2007. Metropolitan sales of reclaimed water under the Local Projects Program, groundwater under the Groundwater Recovery Program, and deliveries under the Replenishment and Interim Agricultural Water Service Programs are not included in the readiness -to -serve charge water sales calculation. The allocation of the readiness -to -serve charge among member agencies is based on sales data recorded by Metropolitan and shall be conclusive in the absence of manifest error. The amount of the readiness -to -serve charge to be imposed on each member public agency effective July 1, 2008, is as follows; 3