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HomeMy WebLinkAbout170-Ill- RESOLUTION NO. 170 RESOLUTION authorizing the execution and deliverY of a contract with Puget Sound i~ower & Light Company for furnishing Municipal Water Pum¥ing ±Dower Ccntract. /~TIEREAS, ~uget Sound Power & Light Company has offered to furnish ~or a period of Five years, upon the terms set forth in the following proposed form of contract, to-wit: MUNICIPAL WATER PU~PING POWER CONTRACT ~uget So,md Power & Light Company, herein called "Company", and the City of Bremerton, 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 of water distribution systems. Second: Delivery--In consideration of the payments, and subject to the limita- tions, herein stipulated, the Company agrees for a period of five consecutive years, beginnin~ November ~8, 19~1, to reserve For and furnish to the City, and City agrees during said period to buy exclusively from the Company, at the rates herein fixed, all electric power required to operate the City's water pumping plant or plants located and described as follows: kun~cipal ~umping ~lant located on Gorst Creek, Section 5~, Township £~ ~, Range 1 E. 6~5 H.}~. Connected 4~0 Volts, three phase. Mtmicipal t~umping l~)lant located on ~nderson Creek, Section 3~, Township ~4 N, Range 1 E. 325 H. P. Connected 6900/11,500 Y, three phase. See trans~'ormer rental ~reement attached. '~.unl]ci~al ~'umping_ I~l~nt o located on Schley Blvd., Southeast ~ - Southwest ±~ - Section 12, Township 24 - Range 1 E. 20 H.P. connected - - 6900 Volts, three phase. Said electric power shall be three-t:hase, sixty cycle, alternating current at api~.roximstely as specified above volts. Company agrees to furnish not exceeding 970 horsepower but will furnish any additional amount required by the City if it has the power available. The point of delivery shall be at the Pumicing Flants located as shown above on the basis of each location being separately served, metered and billed. Third: Rates -- The City agrees to pay the following rates, same being Schedule i~o. 40 o£ the Company's Electric Tariff No. I, filed with the D~partment of ~:ublic Service of the State of Washington: Demand Char~e-- · $1.50 per month per k~lowatt, or major portion thereof, of maximum demand. Energy Charge-- ~0.006 per kilowatt hour for the first 25,000 kilowatt hours used per month. J~O.O05 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. 0.0055 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 effective the City shell thereafter pay the new rates; provided, if 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. Fourth: Measurement--I~,iaximum demand, consumption and power factor shall be measured by commercially accurate maximum demand, watt hour and power factor meters furnished ~,nd installed by Comi~any, suitable space for which shall be furnished by the City; provided, maximtum demand and power factor may at Comtany's option ~e determined either by meters or by check of service. The ma,~imum demand for any month is understood to be the average kilowatt demand, or average rate of use measured in kilowatts, during the fifteen minute inter~al in which the consumption of electric energy is greater than during any other fifteen minute interval in the month. Fifth: Use of 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 ?ower in any other place or for eny 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 electrical equipment so as not to impair the general service rendered by Company to its other customers. If the City's use shall ~.mpstr 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 a?paratus is installed. -112- Resolution No. 170 (cont) 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, and no temporary interruption shall cancel this contract. Seventh: The Company shall have the right to cancel this contract i£ any part o£ the Company'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. Dated this 27th day of December, 19~1. of Bremerton City .... ~ayor Attest: City Clerk TRANSFORP~R RE~AL CONTRACT This Agreement Witnesseth: That Puget Sound Power & Light Company, as Lessor, has rented to City of Bremerton, as Lessee, upon the terms hereinafter stated, the following equip- ment, to-wit: ~ - 7~ KVA 6900 Volt, 2~0/~0 V Transformers and Cot Outs. Located on Anderson Creek - ~pper plant - Section Z2, Township S~ N, Range 1 E. ~ - ~ KVA - 6900 Volt, 110/~20 V Transformers and Cut Outs. Located on ~nderson Creek - lower ~lant - Section Township 24 ~, Range 1 E. 1. Said equipment shall be installed by the Lessor upon the said premises of the Lessee described in that certain ~'~unicipal Water Pumping Power Contract between the ~arties hereto effective and shall at all times be and remain the ~roperty 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 pro- tact said equipment from injury while in its possession. 2. The Lessee agrees to pay to Lessor upon demand the sum of Actual Cost-See Job Order, to cover costs of installation and further agrees to pay to the Lessor as consideration for the use of said equipment the sum of ~25.20 per month on the regular billing day of each month. 3. This rental contract shall run for the same time as, and terminste with, the power contr8ct above mentioned; provided a breach by the messee of any of the terms hereof will e~title the Lessor to terminate this rental contract upon five (5) days' ~itten notice to the Lessee. At the expiration or term- ination hereof Lessor may remove its equipment from the premises. Dated this 27th day of December, 19~1. Puget Sound Power & Light Company Lessor. Lessee. Resolution No. 170 (cont) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission of the City of Bremerton that a contract be entered into with Puget Sound Power & Light Company for the furnishing of ~unicipal '~ater Pumping ~'ower Contract upon the terms above proposed, and that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized and directed to execute and deliver such contract oil behnlf and in the name of the City, and the Clerk be and he hereby is authorized and directed to attest such contract and to affix thereto the seal of the City of Bremerton. Duly adopted this 2?th day of December, 1941. Attest: ' - I~iayor Clerk Addenda to section seven: The City of Bremerton shall have the right to cancel this contract in case the Puget Sound Power & Light Company shall cease to be the owner of the property used for the rendition of this service. Jan. 21, 1942.