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Home My WebLink About1091RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A CONTRACT WITH PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY FOR FURNISHING (Service l~urni~hed) WHEREAS, PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY has offered to furnish for a period of ...................... ~ ...................................... years, upon the terms set forth in the following proposed form of contract, to-wit: Page 1 of Resolution q-40 MUNICIPALII~I~PUMPING POWER CONTRACT PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, herein called "Company," and the . ..~.....~... .... (Town or City) of ..... ~.. ...................................... , a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, herein called "City," agree as follows: FIRST: This contract only covers power used in connection with the operation o/.'.~a-t~--diiii/l~/~ti0n systems. SECOND: DELIVERY mIn consideration of the payments, and subject to l~h~l limitatigns, her~n stipulated, the Company agrees for a period of ............ consecutive years, beginning ................................. 9 ...... to reserve for and furnish to the City, and City agrees during said period to buy ~xcl~ively from the Company, at the rates herezn fixed, all electr:c power reqmred to operate the C~ty s ~pmg plan or plants located and described as follows: oj m. lat. Said electric power shall be three-phase, sixty cyclhalt~ernating current at approximately ....................... voltS.amountCompan~_bv t~tv if.it hrequirel~l~ ~ ~agrees to furnish~]~not~exceedingep ~wera ........................ flab e. ~hh°rsep°wer' ~bUtlw~~will furnish ~y~litional THIRD: RATES--The Cit~agrees to pay the following rates, same being Schedule No. 40 of thi Company's Electric Tariff No ............ filed with the Public Service Commission of the State of Wash- ington: Demand Charge-- $1.50 per month per kilowatt, or major portion thereof, of maximum demand. Energy Charge- $0.006 per kilowatt hour for the first 25,000 kilowatt hours used per month. $0.005 per kilowatt hour for the next 25,000 kilowatt hours used per month. $0.004 per kilowatt hour for the next 50,000 kilowatt hours used per month. $0.0035 per kilowatt hour for all over 100,000 kilowatt hours used per month. Said rates are subject to change in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington and whenever a new schedule of rates for the same service is made e/~ective the City shall thereafter pay the new rates; provided, i~ the new rates are higher than those herein fixed, the City shall be entitled to cancel this contract. All bills shall be payable within ten days from their date. MUNICIPAL WATER PUMPING POWER CONTRACT--PAGE FOURTH: MEASUREMENT~Maximum demand~ consumption and power factor shall be measured by commercially 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 determined either by meters or by check of service. The maximum demand for any month is understood to be the average kilowatt demand, or aver- age 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. FIFTH: USE O17 EQUIPMENT--The City agrees to install and maintain in good condition proper equipment for the use of such power 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 furnished 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 apparatus to prevent City's power factor from falling below 85 per cent, and Company shall have the right to discontinue service to the City until such apparatus is installed. The City agrees to use reasonable diligence to protect the Company's property from injury and Company shall have free access to all parts of the premises where its electricity 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, including voluntary cooperation by the Company in any method of operation or in any program recommended or requested by civil or military authorities. No temporary interruption shall cancel this contract. SEVENTH: The Company shall have the right to cancel this contract if any part of the Com- pany's property used for the rendition of this service is taken by eminent 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 Clerk. Mayor. Witness: PUGET SOUND POWDER & LIGHT COMPANY ' ~re~nt TRANSFORMER RENTAL CONTRACT T]~is Agreement Witnesset]~: That PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, as Lessor, has rented to as Lessee, upon the terms hereinafter stated, the following electrical equipment, to-wit: 1. Said equipment shall be installed by the Lessor upon the said premises of the Lessee described in that certain ................................................................................ Power Contract between the parties hereto effective ........................................................................ and shall at all times be and remain 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. 2. The Lessee agrees to pay to Lessor upon demand the sum of $ .................................................................... to cover costs of installation and further agrees to pay to the Lessor as co 'lii~l~n for the use of said equipment the sum of $ .................................................. per month on the ............................ 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 this rental contract upon five (5) days' written notice to the Lessee; At the expiration or termination hereof Lessor may remove its equipment from the premises. DATED this.......~.....~......>~.... ..... day of....~..~......~.....~..~ .......................... . 19....~...~.. .................................................................................................... , Lessee ................ ........................................ NOVy', THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the .................. (Council or Commission) of the ...................... ~ of ............. ~ that a (City or Town) contract be entered into with Puget Sound Power & Light Company for the furnishing of upon the terms above proposed, and that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized and directed to execute and deliver such contract on behalf and in the name of the · .~...~ .........................., and the Clerk be and he hereby is authorized (City or Town) and directed to attest such contract and to affix thereto the seal of the ............ ~ ............. (City or Town) Duly adopted this ..... ~.~......-.~.... .......... day of .... Mayor. ATTEST: Clerk. Page ............ of Resolution