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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 lSth day of March, 1925, between the Lowell Water District, a municipal cor-
<br />poration, party of the first part, and the City of Everett, a municipal corporation, Party ,f the second part, WITNESSETH-
<br />WHEREAS, the party of the first part is ¢ newly created water district for the Purpose of furnishing a domesr:,.
<br />water supply to the inhabitants of that locality known as Lowell, immediately adjacent to the City of Everett, on the Sou J.
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, said District has completed the construction of its main distribution system and is ready to begin fur-
<br />nishing water to its patrons, and,
<br />WHEREAS. the City of Everett is maintaining 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 thru the Sul-
<br />tan pipe line from the Sultan River, •r'hich pipe line runs thru the Lowell Water District and from which line said district
<br />will receive its supply of water, ands
<br />WHEREAS, ithe said Dist•cl 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 syst_m 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 amid machinery and personnel
<br />of the Everett Water System for the -operation of the system of the District in conjunction therewith and t e execution of
<br />this agreement will work to the mutual advantage of the City of Everett and the Lowell Water District, NOW, THERE.
<br />FORi:,
<br />BE IT AGREED by and bctw•ecn the Parties hcreW ns follows:
<br />1.—The City of Everett is herby named the agent of the Lowell Water District and said agent shag conduct, carry
<br />on, maintain and keep in repair and Make renewals to the entire water system of Lhe Lowell R'nter District It shall keep
<br />all the accounts of said District and make all collections of water rates as hereinbetore provided.
<br />2.—The money receired by the City of Everett from water rate collections shell be retained by said City and zhall be
<br />mccount..d for ns follows:
<br />First: From avid funds Everett shall meet all o[ the operating exppeases of said District, except for principal and
<br />interest upon, and sinking funds for lire retirement of any bonds issued by the District.
<br />Second: .\ depreciation account shall be created amounting Lo five per cent (65b) annually upon the capital invest-
<br />met value of to have
<br />00 and two
<br />PC r cent (2'ir) nnnuallPv upon the capitol investment of the Lowell \Valor District, which rs het•eby agreed to have n present
<br />value of $32,000.00. S id depreciation account to be used by the City of Everett for renewals end rep ncements of said water
<br />system.
<br />Third: That as compensation for its services ns 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 any, of said Water
<br />District• over nnJ 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 slmll keep n separate account of all moneys collected from or cxpended with.
<br />in said Lowell Water District during the life ct this agreement.
<br />9: 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 now system of the District, the same to be paid for by the consumers. Likewise all
<br />new services in the future anall be connected by Everett and Paid for in like manner by the consumers.
<br />6: It is further agreed that all services in the Lowell Inter District shall be immediately metered at 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 na such
<br />by the Water District.
<br />6: It is further agreed that the Lowell Water District shall levy, each year, a sum equal to $2.00 per month for
<br />ench fire hydrant located within said District, which sum shall be paid to the City of Everett ns a hydrant rental, in addition
<br />to other eempersntion 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 property rights in said District of the Parties hereto shall he retained.
<br />9: It is further agreed that PIT extensions of m:ens within sold Lowell Wider District shall be constmeted and paid
<br />for by assessments upon abutting property thru Local Iraprmement Districts created by the Lowell water District.
<br />10: The life of this ngreePeent shall be for fifty (69) years.
<br />Except as othenvise provided in this agreement• the rules, regulations and ordinances governing the water Depart-
<br />ment of the City of Fveiett shall govern m.. 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. H. B. JORDAN, President.
<br />CITY OF EVERETT, a Municipal Corporation,
<br />Party of the Second Part.
<br />Attest: LOUIS LESH, City Clerk. - By J. II. /SMITH, Mayor.
<br />Everett, wash..........................190..r
<br />TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE WATER DEPARTMENT,
<br />CITY OF EVERETT:
<br />I hereby 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 any 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 may have been laid, the City Water De-
<br />partment will not be renuired 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 no to do.
<br />Application No.......3.. o.:..Li.Lf.
<br />TICYork to be executed by......................................................................................................................................................... Plumber
<br />-�'S,// _._Top to be inserted in the main. ........................Hose bib outside.
<br />....... _.... water closet. _ �5 ........................Hose bib for building purposes.
<br />___ .._.._.... Roth. ��' ....Hose h:b inside.
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<br />......_....._........Urinal. ........................Bib for stable containing ............ stalls ............
<br />._................... faucet inside. ........................Number Pf persons in family.
<br />_. ..................... Side walk washer ........................Number of rooms in .uilding.
<br />ThePremises an to be used an a.Ad, ................................................................................................................................-.......................
<br />Theowner of the premises is....................................................................................................................................................................................
<br />Theagent Is..................................................................................................................................................................................................................
<br />This application, although signed, shall not be binding upon the City of Everett or the Lowell Nater Dstrict, 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 District hereto attached and
<br />which contract is a part of this Application Agreement and 1, ns applies here ngreQ M be�bound
<br />by the
<br />thhee terms hereof.
<br />Signed........... 1............ Applicant
<br />Accepted.....................................................................192...... By........................................................................................
<br />Superintendent.
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