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Home My WebLink About1106RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A CONTRACT WITH PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY FOR FURNISHING (Service Furnished) WHEREAS, PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY has oi~ered to furnish for a period of ......................... ~ ................................... years, upon the terms set £orth in the following proposed form of contract, to-wit: Page 1 o£ Resolution Aeeem~ I~. 6.,~0.1 HUNiCIPAL ¥/ATER PUHPING POWER CONTRACT PUGET SOUND POt';ER & LIGHT COHPAHY, herein called "Company," and the....l~'..t~r ..... (Town or City) of ...... ~ ......... , a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, herein called"Clty,,I agree as follo~s= FIRST= This contract only covers p~er used in c~nectl~ with the operation of wate~ distribution syst~s. SECOND: DELIVERY - In consideration of the payments, end sub, act to the lim- itations, herein stl~t~l, the C~ny agrees for · peri~ of ~. consecutive y~rs, beginning ............... , 19.~..., to reserve for and fu~nis~ to the City, and Clty agrees durtng said period to buy exclusively fr~ the C~pany, at the rates herein fixed~ all electric p~er required to operate the City's ~ater pumping plant or plants located and described as foll~s: Said electric p hall be three-phase sixty cycle alternating current at approximately o~ , ..... volts. C~pany agrees to furni? not exgeedlng ..~.. kilowatts but ~i1~ furnish any additional ~unt required by the City it has the p~er available. The point of delivery shall be ~ ~~: ~TES - The City agrees to pay the follo~ing rates, same being Schedule No. ~0 of the Company's Electric Tariff No..~..., filed ~ith the Public Service Co~ission of the State of [fashlngton: D~and Charge - $1.65 per ~nth per kilowatt, or major portion thereof, of maximum d~nd. Energy Charge - 0.55~ per kilowatt hour for the first 25,O00 kll~att hours used per month. 0.55Q per kilowatt hour for the next 25,000 kilo~a~ hours used per ~nth. 0.~5~ per kiio~tt hour for the next 50,000 kilo~aC~ hours used per month. 0.~0¢ per kll~ett hour for all over i00,O00 kil~att hours used per month. Said rates are subject to change In accordance ~ith the la~s of the State of [~ashington and ~enever a n~ schedule of rates for the sa~ service is made fective the City shall thereafter pay the n~ rates; provided, If the ne~ rates are higher than those he,elm fixed, the City shall be entitled to cancel this contract. All bills shall be payable ~ithin ten days fr~ their date. FOURTH: HEASUREHENT - Haxtmum d~and, consumption and power factor shall be measured by comercially accurate maxtm~ d~and, watt hour and po~er factor meters furnished and installed by Company, suitable space for ~hich shall be furnished by the City; provided, maximum d~and and po~er factor may at C~pany*s option be determlned either by meters or by check of service. The maximum d~and for any month ts understood to be the average kilowatt d~and, or average rate of use m~sured in ktl~tts, during the fifte~ minute interval in ~ich the consumption of electric energy is greater than during any other fifteen minute interval in the~nth. HUNICIPAL t~ATER PUHPING PO~/ER CONTRACT - PAGE 2 FIFTH: USE OF E~UIPHENT - The City agrees to install and maintain in 9ood con- dition proper equipment for the use of such power and to save the Company harm]ess from all liability for any loss or damage ceused by such equipment to either party hereto or to any person ~homsoever; not to sell to others any electric po~er 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 end 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 appa- ratus to prevent City~s po~er factor from falling belo~ 85 per cent, and Company shall have the right to discontinue service totheCity 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 ~here 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 b¥- yond the control of the Company, or by the necessity for making repairs or changes in the Companyts equipment and faciltties~ 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 coopera- tion 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 Company:s property used for the rendition of this service is taken by em- inent donmin, 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. ...... ....... o, ..... ...... C i ty C I erk Hayor ~/itness: PUGET SOUND PO¥/ER~& LIGHT COHPANY ....... ..... ........... ......... TRANSFORMER RENTAL CONTRACT This Agreement Witnesseth: 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 J~lY 28~ 1~0 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 $.......~.,...~....-..E...e..~...?.,..~....,?..o.~.t.~.a.?..t, ............ to cover costs of installation and further agrees to pay to the Lessor as ~tion 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. ..... ....... .......... zy..z../.... ................................. .................................................................................................... , Lessee ............ ............................. PUGET SOUND POWer& LIGHT COMPANY, Lessor 12-18-44 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the ...................... ~9~.~...~. .................... (Council or Commission) of the .............. ~]~ of ......... l~~ .......................... 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 ........................ C!t;? ........................................... , 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 ......... ~!~r ................ of Bw~su~t, on (City or Town) Duly adopted this ................................... day of ......x~-~.r....z..r.~r...'. .......................... 19,~~:::~/ ....... Mayor. ATTEST: ........... .... Clerk. Page ........... of Resolution