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~HEREAS, the Federal Works Agency of the United States of
America has constructed within the limits of the City of Brem-
erton certain imp~vements and additions to the municipal water
system, consisting in part of the laying of ~prox~ately 1300
feet of cast iron pipe under and across Port Washington Narrow~,
which project has been designated No. [~ash 45-~66, Water
Bremerton, Washington; and
W~REAS, it is the understanding of the city co,oil
City of Bremerton that the Federal Works Agency now d~sire~
dispos~ of the int~rest of the United states of ~erica tn and
to such water facilities, ~d it appears that said facilities
would be of value to the City of Bremerton; ~d
~tt~REAS, said water facilities were const~ct~d at a
cost to the Federal Works Agency of ~~, and there h~ve
been paid as rentals for the use of said facilities by the city
the sum of ~10,800.00, and the Federal ~orks Agency is willing
sell said facilities for one-half their original cost, or
~20,904.38, with credit for rentals paid, leaving a balance
~10,104.38; and
W~HEAS, ~e City of Bremerton by reason of its loss of pop-
ulation ~d consequent loss of revenue is ~abie to pay the orig-
inal cost of said project;
NOW, TH~FOR~, BE IT RESOL~ by the city co~cil of the
City of Bremerton that the Ci'ty of Bremerton offer to Purchase
said water facilities for a total price of ~20,904.38, ~ th credit
for ~$10,800.00, leav~g a balance of ~10,104.38, and that the city
clerk and purchas~g a'gent ~and the city treasurer b~ authorized
and directed upon acceptance of this offer to pay the said
~10,104.38 to the Federal Works Agenoy of the United. States
~erica upon execution of a voucher in proper form and upon deli-
ve~ of a ~ood ~d sufficient bill of sale or other convey~ce,
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conveying said water facilities to the City of Bremerton; and
BE IT ~-I~RT~R RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be
transmitted forthwith to !vlr. L. R. Durkee, the Federal Works
Agency Regional Engineer, Seattle, V~ashington.
passed by the City Council, signed by the Mayor and attested
by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage, this 3rd day
of March, 1948.
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