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City of Everett - Water Department
<br />APPLICATION FOR WATER
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<br />AGREEMENT
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this 18th day of March. 1925, between the Lowell Water District, a municippal cor-
<br />poration, party of the first part, and the City of Everett, a municipal corporation, party of the second part, WITNESSETH:
<br />WHEAWAS, the party of the first Partis a newly created water district for the purpose of furnishing a domestic
<br />water supply to the inhabitants of that locality known as Lowell, immediately rdjacent to the City of Everett, on the South,
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, said District has completed the construction of its main distribortion system and is ready to begin fur-
<br />nishing water to its patrons, and,
<br />WHEREAS, the City of Everett is maintaining and opernting a municipal water system, together with all of the
<br />necessary machinery and Personnel for the same, shid Everett Water System receiving its main water supply thru the Sul-
<br />tan pipe line from the Sultan (liver, which pipe line runs thru the Lowell Water District and from which line said district
<br />will receive its supP1 • of water, and,
<br />WHEREAS, if the said District is compelled to create and set up the necessary machinery for conducting its own
<br />water system and to keep its own accounts, make its collections, and maintain and keep in repair its system of pipes, the
<br />said system will be operated at a financial loss, and,
<br />WHEREAS, it will be for the interestof said Lowell Water District to make use of the said nmeldnery and personnel
<br />of the Everett Water System for the operation of the system of the District in conjunction therewith end the execution of
<br />this agreement will work to the mutual advantage of the City of Everett and the Lowell Water District, NOW, THERE-
<br />FORE,
<br />BE IT AGREED . and between the parties hereto as follows:
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<br />1.—The City of erett is hereby named the agent of the Lowell Winter District and said agent shall conduct, carry
<br />AD, maintain and beep in repair and make renewals to the entire water system of the Lowell Water District. It shall keep
<br />all the accounts of said District and make all collections of water rates as hereinbefore Provided.
<br />2.—The money received by the City of Everett from water rate collections shot! be retained by said City and shall be
<br />accounted for as follows:
<br />First: From said funds Everett shall meet all of the operating expenses of said District, except for principal and
<br />interest upon, and sinking funds for the retirement of any bonds issued by the District.
<br />Second: A depreciation account shall be created amounting to five per cent (57,) annually upon the capital invest-
<br />ment of the City of Everett with said Water District, which is hereby agreed to have a present value of $8600.00 and two
<br />per cent (255) annually upon the capital investment of the Lowell Water District, which is hereby agreed to have n present
<br />value of $32,000.00. Said depreciation account to be used by the City of Everett for renewals and replacements of said water
<br />system.
<br />Third: That as compensation for its services as agent of the Lowell Water District in maintaining and conducting
<br />sold water system the City of Everett shall have as its compensation ns such agent, the earnings, if any, of said Water
<br />District, over and above said expenses of operation, maintenance and payments to be credited to the depreciation account.
<br />3: It is agreed that the City of Everett shall keep a separate account of all moneys collected from or expended with-
<br />in said Lowell Water District during the life of this agreement.
<br />a: It is ngrecil that Everett shall be employed to make all necessary service changes from the old Wood's Creek line
<br />nod Everett distribution system to the new system of the District, the same to be paid for by the consumers. Likewise all
<br />new services in the future shall be connected by Everett and paid for in like manner by the consumers.
<br />5: It is further agreed that all services in the Lowell Water District shall he immediately metered at rates to be
<br />fixed byt the Cmnmission^rs of the Lowell Water District. Such meters to be charged to capital outlay nod paid for as such
<br />by the Water District.
<br />0: It is further agreed that the Lowell Water District shall levy, each year, a sum equal to $2.00 Per month for
<br />each fire hydrant located within said llislrict, which sum shall be paid to the City of Everett as n hydrant rental, in addition
<br />to other compensation to said City provided for herein.
<br />7: The City of Everett agrees to furnish surplus water to the Lowell Water District as long as this agreement re-
<br />mnins in effect.
<br />S: it is further agreed that all present property right% in sold District of the portion hereto shall he retained.
<br />9: It is further agreed that all extensions of mains within sold Lowell Water District shall be constructed and paid
<br />fur by assessments upon abutting Property thru Local Improvement Districts created by the Lowell Water District.
<br />10: The life of this agreement shall be for fifty (50) years.
<br />Except as otherwise provided in this agreement, the rules, regulations and ordinances governing the Water Depart-
<br />ment of the City of Everett shall govern as to Lowell Water District consumers.
<br />LOWELL WATER. DISTRICT, n Municipal Corporation,
<br />Party of the First Part.
<br />Attest: J. A. WYATT, Secretary. By A. 11. P. JORDAN, President.
<br />CITY OF EVERETT, a Municipal Corporation,
<br />Party of the Second Part..
<br />Attest: LOUIS LESH, City Clerk. By J. 11. SMITH, Mayor.
<br />Everett, WasL .............192.i1
<br />TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE WATER DEPARTMENT,
<br />CITY OF EVERETT:
<br />I hcteby apply for the use of water in accordance with the rules and regulations of the City of Everett Water De-
<br />partment, for the Purposes and fixtures staled below.
<br />During the time that any of the water stains may be taken up by, rensnn of any improvements authorized by the City
<br />of Everett or the Lowell Water District, in or on any street or alley in which they may have been laid, the City Water De-
<br />partmrnt wili not be required to furnish water during the progress of such improvements to any consumer whose supply may
<br />thus be cut off, or be liab)c for any damages for its failure so to do.
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<br />This %ilication, although signod, shall not be binding upon the City of Everett or the Lowell Water District, until
<br />accepted by the Superintendent of the Water Department of Everett.
<br />I have rend the copy of the contract between the City of Everett and the Lowell Water District hereto attached and
<br />which contract is a part of this Application Agreement and I, as applicant be y agree to be bound by the terms hereof.
<br />Signed ..........................:_Q: ... j.... ...-...... ADPlicat
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<br />Accepted-....................................................................192...... By......._.................... ............. �.. ........�.`_ �,
<br />Superintendent.
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