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Home My WebLink About1476RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A CONTRACT WITH PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT'COMPANY FOR FURNISHING MUNICIPAL PUMPING POWER WHEREAS, PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY has offered to furnish £or a period of ............... ..T..e...n. ............................................. years, upon the terms set forth in the followlng proposed form of contract, to-wit: Pa~e 1 o£ Resolution 832.13 1-70 MUNICIPAL WATER PUMPING POWER CONTRACT PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, herein called "Company'~, and the Ctt}, (Town or C i ty)' of Bremerton , a muniCipal corporation of the State of Washington, herein called "City", agree as follows: FIRST: This contract covers only power used in connection with the operation of water distribution systems. SECOND: OELIVERY - In consideration of the payments, and subject to the limi- tations, herein stipulated, the Company agrees for a period of 10 consecutive years, beginning July 28 ,' 15) 70 , to reserve fo~ and furnish to the City, and City agrees during said period to buy exclusively from the Company, at the rates herein fixe, d, all electric power required to operate the City's water pumping [1ant or plants located and described as follows: ifc Station Number 9 of the sewage disposal system located at Charleston Beach and the south end of Bremerton Boulevard if extended to the highway. Metering Voltage One location - 240 volts. Transformer Rental Yes - Three (3) KVA 7200-120/240 volt transformers. Transformer Losses To be added mOnthly because of secondary metering - 0.18 KW - Said electric power shal] be three-phase, sixty cycle, alternating current.at 131 KRH approximately 7200 volts. Company.agrees to furnish not exceeding 10 kilowatts but wi11 furnish any additional amount required by the City if it has the power available. The point 'of dellvery shall be at the primary or 7200 volt side of the transformers installed at the above described location. Metering point to be on a pole installed adjacent to the lift station by the City for that purpose. THIRO: RATES - The City agrees to pay the following rates, same being Schedule No. /~0 of the Company's Electrlc Tariff I, filed with the Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission: Schedules 80 & 81 Demand Charge- $1.67 per month per kilowatt, or major portion thereof, of maximum demand. Energy Charge - 0.66¢ per kilowatt hour for the first 25,000 kilowatt hours used per month. ' 0.56¢ per kilowatt hour for the next 25,000 kilowatt hours used per month. 0.46¢ per kilowatt hour for the next 50,000 kilowatt hours used per month. 0.41¢ per kilowatt hour for all over 100,000 kilowatt hours used per month. Said rates are subject to change in accordance with th'e laws of the State of Washington and whenever a new schedule of rates for the same service is made effective the City shall thereafter pay the new rates; provided, if the new rates are higher than those herein fixed, the City shall be entitled to cance] this contract. All bills shall be payable within ten days from their date. FOURTH: MEASUREMENT - Maximum demand, consumption and power factor sha]l be measured by commercia]]y accurate maximum demand, watt hour and power factor meters furnished and installed by Company, suitable space for which shall be furnished by the City; provided, maximum demand and power factor may at Company's option be de- termined either by meters or by check of service. The maximum demand for any month is understood to be the average kilowatt demand~ or average rate of use measured in kilowatts, during the fifteen minute interval in which the consumption of electric energy is greater than during any other fifteen minute interval in the month. Acct. No. 6580 11,30 832.14 1-70 MUNI CI PAL WATER PUMPING POWER CONTRACT - Page 2 FIFTH: USE OF EQUIPMENT - The City agrees to install and maintain in good con- ilition proper equipment for the use of such po~er and to save the Company harmless from all liability for any loss or damage caused by such equipment to either party hereto or to any person whomsoever; not to sell to others any electric power fur- nished hereunder, nor use or permit others to use any of such power in any other place or for any other purpose than to operate said plant. City agrees, to notify the Company before making any increase in the connected load and to operate its electric equipment so as not to Impair the general service rendered by Company to its other customers. If the City's Use shall impair such service to other customers, the City will, upon demand, install the proper appara- tus to prevent City's power factor from falling below 85 per cent, and Company shallhave the right to discontinue service.to the City until such apparatus is instal led. The City agrees to use reasonable dil igence to protect the Company's property from injury and Company shall have free access to all parts of the premises where its electriclty is used, to inspect, repair, remove and replace its property. SIXTH: SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS - Company shall use reasonable diligence to furnish uninterrupted service but shall not be liable for any interruptions caused by strikes and/or other labor disputes, accidents or acts of God, or by any cause beyond the control of the Company, or by the necessity for making repairs or changes in the Company's equipment and facilities, and the City waives and shall not assert any claims against the Company for damages to the City caused by any suspension, interruption, failure or curtailment of service by the. Company under this agreement attributable in any manner to national war emergency, includlng voluntary coopera- tion by the Company in any method of operation or in any program recon~ended or requested by civil or military authorities. No temporary interruptiOn shall cancel this contract. SEVENTH: The Company shall have the rigi~t to'cancel this contract if any part of the Company's property used for the rendition of this service is taken by emi- nent domain, or if such service can no longer be rendered by reason of franchise expiration and the inability of the Company to secure a renewal thereof. Attest: CITY OF BREMERTON Witness: - --- -: .- PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY R. H. SWARTZELL DIP~OR OF RATES & CONTRACTS ~850. 15 TRANSFORMER RENTAL CONTRACT This Agreement That PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, as Lessor, has rented to THY. CItY OF BREMERTON as Lessee, upon the reruns hereinafter stated, the follo~n~ electri~ ~pment, to-~t: Three (3) - 3 ~A 7200-120/240 vol= tr~sfo~e~s ~d cu=~u=s ~oca~ed a= -sewage dispos~ 1ifc sCa~ion No. 9. 1. Said equipment shall be installed by the Lessor upon the said premises of the L~ss~e described in ~-- Municipal Pum~i~ ~ that cer~aln ................................... ~.. .......................................... ~-~er Con~xl~ be~een the pa~ies hereto e~ective July 28, 1970 ........................................................................ and shall at all times be and rem_sin the property of the Lessor and shall not be removed from said premises without the Lessor's written consent and the Lessee agrees to use reasonable care to protect said equipment from injury while in its possession. Z. The Lessee agrees to pay to Lessor upon demand the sum of $...~.°..n..,e.....-...~.e.,n..9~..a~,.....c.,.°.,n.~.~.a..,c.~ ......... to cover costs of installation and further agrees to pay to the Lessor as ~.onsicleration for the use of said ~egu~ar equipment the sum of $.~.:..8..6. .................................................. per month on the....B..i...1..]:...i..n.~. ........ day of each month. 3, This rental contract shall run for the same time as, and terminate with, the power contract above mentioned; provided a breach by the Lessee of any of the terms hereof will entitle the Lessor to terminate th/s rental contract upon five (~) days' written notice to the Lessee~ At the expiration or termination hereof Lessor may remove its equipment from the premises. CITY OF BKtR, fERTON .................................................................................................... , Levee Attest: PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Le~or NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the ..... ~..o~...~.c....~.. .......................................... (~.~meil or Cemmb~M) _ (City or Tow~) contract be entered into with Puget Sound Power & Light Company/or the furnishing of MIrNICIPAL PUMPII~ POWER upon the terms above proposed, and that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized and directed to execute and deliver such contract on behal£ and in the nime of the City ................................................................................... , and the Clerk be and he hereby is authorized (City or Town) and directed to attest such contract and to affix thereto the seal o! the...C...~Y. ........................ of Bremerton (City or this Duly adopted .............................. day ............................. Page ............ of Resolution