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City of Everett - Water Department
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<br />APPLICATION FOR WATER
<br />All blanks must be filled in or crossed out
<br />AGREEMENT
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this 18th day of March, 1925, between the Lowell Water District, n municipal cor-
<br />poration, party of the first part, :lad the City of Everett, a municipal corporation, party of the second part, WITNESSETH:
<br />WHEREAS, the party of the first part is 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 adjacent to the City of Everett, on the South,
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, said District has completed the construction of its main distrib•alion system and is ready to begin fur-
<br />nishing water to its patrons, and,
<br />WHEREAS, the City of Everett is ninintaining and operating a municipal water system, together with all of the
<br />necessary machinery and personnel for the same, said Everett Water System receiving its main water supply lhru the Sul-
<br />tan pipe line from the Sultan ]fiver, which pipe line runs thru the Lowell Water District and from which line said district
<br />will receive its supply of water, and,
<br />WHEREAS. if the said District is compelled to create and set up the necessary machinery for canducting 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 systain will be operated at a financial loss, and,
<br />WHEREAS, it will be for the interest of said Lowell Water District -to make use of the said machinery and personnel
<br />of the Everett Water System for the operation of the system of the District in conjunction therewith and 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 by and en the Parties hereto as follows:
<br />I. —The Cih� of Everett is is bheereby named the agent of thee Lowell Water District and said ,gent shall conduct, carry
<br />on, maintain and keep in repair and make renewals to the entire water system of the Lowell Water Distrir . It shall keep
<br />all the accounts of said District ann lake all collections of water rates its hereinbefore provided.
<br />2.—The money received by ill, City of Everett from water rate collections shall be retained by said City and shall be
<br />accounted for as follows:
<br />First: From said funds Everett shall meet nil of the operating expenses of said District, except for principal and
<br />interest upon, and sinking funds for the retiteunnt of any bonds issued by the District.
<br />Second: A depreciation account shall be created amounting to five per cent (5%) annually upon the Capital invest-
<br />ment of the City of Everett with said Water District, which is hereby agreed to have n present value of $8600.00 and two.
<br />per cent (2 r) annually upon the capital investment of the Lowell Water District, which is hereby agreed to have a present
<br />value of $22,000.00. Said depreciation account to be used by the City of Everett for renewals still replacements of said wader
<br />system.
<br />Third: That as compensation for its services as agent of the Lowell Water District in maintaining and conducting
<br />said water system the City of Everett shall have as its compensation as such agent, the earnings, if tiny, 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 agreed that Everett shall be employed to make all necessary service changes from the old Wood's Creek line
<br />and 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 be immediately metered tit rates to be
<br />fixed by the Commission^rs of the Lowell Water District. Such meters to be charged to capital outlay and paid for as such
<br />by the Water District.
<br />0: It is furt!,er 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 District, which sum shall be Paid to the City of Everett as a 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 />mains in effect,
<br />8: It, is further agreed that all present properly rights in said District of the Parties hereto shall be retained.
<br />9: It is further agreed that nil extensions of mains within said Lowell Witter District shall be constructed and paid
<br />for by assessments upon abutting property thrn Local Improvement Districts created by the Lowell Water District.
<br />10: The life of this agreenient shall be for fifty (60) years.
<br />Except its otherwise Provided in this agreement, the rules, regulations and ordinances governing the Water Depmi-
<br />nnent of the City of Everett shall govern as to Lowell Water District consumers.
<br />LOWELL WATER DISTRICT, a Municipal Corporation,
<br />Party of the First Part.
<br />Attest: J. A, WYATT, Secretary., By A. It. B. JORDAN, President.
<br />CITY OF EVERETT, a Municipal Corporation,
<br />Party of the Second Part.
<br />Attest: LOUIS LESH, City Clerk. Byy�J..H, SMITH,
<br />.�.......1921 Mayor. Nash Ti.�...7.e.��......
<br />TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE WATER DEPARTMENT, Everett, Everett,
<br />CITY OF EVERETT:
<br />I herby 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 stated below.
<br />During the time that tiny of the water mains may be taken up by reason 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 any have been laid, the City Water De•
<br />partmenl will 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 liable for any damages for its failure sit to do.
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<br />_ ........................Plain faucet inside. � � � ........................Number of persons in family,
<br />.......................Side walk washer. ........................Number of rooms in building.
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<br />This application, although sigtied, 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 read the copy of the contract between the City of Everett and the Lowell Water Distri S hereto nitached and
<br />which contract is a part of this Application Agreement and 1, its applicant, hereby agree to be bounj by the terms hereof.
<br />Signed....(.. ....... G :_ -� �AA Sy Applicant
<br />Accepted. ... .................. ..........._............................ 192...... By... ... I` .......................
<br />Superintendent.
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