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• M ORDINANCE No. 2640. An Ordinance authorizing the City of Everett to enter into a written contract for the sale and delivery of water for a period of thirty years to the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company according to the terms and conditions heretofore determined and agreed upon, directing the proper officers of the City to execute and deliver said contract and declaring an emergen- cy. WHEREAS, the City of Everett has water for sale and the Weyerhaeuser Tim- ber Company desires to enter into a written contract for the purchase of approximately twenty-two million gallons per day to supply a pulp mill which said company is about to establish in this City according to the terms and provisions of a proposed contract between the contracting par- ties, filed with the City Clerk and identified by his signature and seal , and, WHEREAS, in the opinion of the City Council the establishment of another pulp mill in the City of Everett will furnish employment to a number of the citizens of the City, stimulate business and promote the increase of taxable property within the limits of the said City, and it is to the best interests thereof that the said contract be executed; now, there- fore , THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1 : That the City of Everett enter into a contract for the sale of water to the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company, a Washington corporation, for the supply of water to a pulp mill to be established on a site belong- ing to said Company commonly known as "Mill A" , in an amount not to exceed twenty-two million gallons per day, according to the terms and provisions heretofore agreed upon by the contracting parties to be incorporated into a written instrument in the form so filed with. and identified by the City Clerk, for a period not to exceed thirty years. Section 2: That the Hayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and instruc- ted to execute and deliver all necessary instruments to carry into effect the provisions of this Ordinance. Section 3: That it is to the best interests of the City of Everett in pro- moting an industrial development to furnish work for the unemployed and the prosperity and peace of said City, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and pub- lication. Kayo r.