95-066 - City of Renton - Emergency Sale of Water

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WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO Office of the city clerk Renton i.1a icipal�3uilding 200 Miii fr✓enu South Renton, WA 98055 AGREEMENT FOR THE EMERGENCY SALE OF WATE1A, BETWEEN THE CITY OF RENTON AND THE CITY OF TUKWILA `'4,, `f'�, This AGREEMENT made and entered into thi I day of 'Cif- 1995, by and between the CITY OF RENTON, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, hereinafter called "RENTON" and the CITY OF TUKWILA, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, acting through its Water Department, hereinafter called "TUKWILA" q5 /o CAG -95 -0 NOW THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS WHEREAS, RENTON and TUKWILA may expenence periodic water supply shortfall, WHEREAS, RENTON and TUKWILA recognize the public benefits of cooperation and collaborative problem solving; WHEREAS, RENTON and TUKWILA are willing to sell water in an emergency at the existing system interties, WHEREAS, the parties desire to enter into an AGREEMENT providing for the emergency sale of water 1) Term of AGREEMENT. The effective date of this AGREEMENT shall be (2 ni 1995 The AGREEMENT shall be for a minimum of one (1) year and shall continue in full force and effect in its present form or as amended until terminated by either party in accordance with Section 13 of this AGREEMENT The rates and quantities of water sold are set forth in Sections (2), and (6) 2) Rate. For 1995 the BUYER shall pay to the SELLER for all water delivered at the rate of $1 35 per 100 cubic feet, which is the Seattle Water Depaitinent summer new water rate for 1995 The rate charged to the BUYER shall be adjusted each year on January 1st using the method described as follows The rate charged by the SELLER shall be the larger of the following: 1) the current Seattle Water Department summer new water rate (in dollars per 100 cubic feet) or 2) [$1.24 per 100 cubic feet] times [the current City of Renton retail commodity rate (in dollars per 100 cubic feet)] divided by [$1 68 per 100 cubic feet]. 3) Metering. RENTON and TUKWILA shall each provide, and own and maintain, an appropriate metenng device to measure the water flowing through the intertie An interlocal agreement may be prepared to allow one party to operate and maintain the intertie and distribute the costs equally between the both parties As soon as either becomes aware of flow of water through the intertie that party will notify the other If prior notification is feasible, the party requesting the water shall provide a description and documentation of the emergency condition to the other party Each party will monitor its meter(s) on a regular basis 4) Pnority and Continuity of Service. The determination of whether water is available for emergency sale shall be at the sole discretion of the party delivering (selling) the water In the event of a condition requiring restrictions on the delivery of water, the party delivering the water shall have the nght to restrict or interrupt service The party providing water may voluntarily interrupt or reduce deliveries of water if it determines that such interruption or 00'Oi GIS §OO S118O33.. AIN003 ONI;1 Wd 00:Et:TO ESOI- II #OS6