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City of Everett - Water Department <br />APPLICATION FOR WATER <br />All blanks must he filled in or crossed out <br />AGREEMENT <br />THIS AGREEMENT, entered irto this 18th day of ilfarch, 1026, between the Lowell Water District, a municipal cor- <br />poration, party of the first part, and 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 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 which pipe line runs thru the Lowell Water District and from which line snid district <br />will receive its supply of water ami <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 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 end the execution of <br />this agreement will work to the mutual advantnge of the City of Everett and the Lowell Water District, NOW, THERE- <br />FORE, <br />BE IT AGREED by and between the parties hereto as follows: <br />1.—The City of Everett is hereby named the ngent of the Lovell Water District and said agent shall conduct carry <br />on, maintain and keep 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 Isverett 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 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 dureciation account shall be created amounting to five per cent (6Ir) annually upon the capital hivest- <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 (2/r) annuallylupon the capital investment of the Lowell Water District, which is hereby agreed to have a present <br />value of $32,000.00. Said depreciation account to be used by the City of Evrrett for renewals and replacements of said water <br />.system. <br />Third: Thnt 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 any, of said Water <br />District, over and above inid expenses of operation, maintenance and payments to be credited to the depreciation account. <br />3: It is agreed thct the City of Everett shall keep a separate account of all moneys collected front or expended with- <br />in said Lowell Water District during the life of this agreement. <br />4: 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 D;slrict, the same to be paid for by the consumers. Likewise all <br />new services in the future stroll 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 Water District shall be immediately metered at rates to be <br />fixed by the Commissioners of the Lowell Water District. Such meters to be charged to capital rutlay and paid for as such <br />by the Water District. <br />6: It is further agreed that the Lowell Water District shall levy, each year, n sum equal to $2,00 per month for <br />each fire hydrantlocated within said District, which sum rhall be paid to the City of Everett as n hydrant rental, in addition <br />to other compensation to said City provided for heroin. <br />7: The City of Everett agrees to furnish surplus water to the Lowell Water District n% long as this agreement re- <br />ninins in effect. <br />8: It is further agreed that all present pro arty right% in said District of the parties hereto shall he retained. <br />0: It is further agreed that all extensions oTinains within said Lowell Water District shall be constructed and paid <br />for by assessments upon abutting property thru Local Improvement Districts created by the Lowell Water District. <br />10: The life of this ngreement shall be for fifty (60) years. <br />Except as otherwise provided in this ngreement, the rules, regulaliona and ordliumces governing the Water Depart- <br />ment of the City of Everett shall govern ns to Lowell Water District consumers. <br />LOWELL WATER DISTRICT, a Municipal Corporatian, <br />., Party of the First Part. <br />Attest: J. A. WYATT, Secretary. By A. 11. B. JORDAN, President. <br />CITY OF EVERE'PT, a Municipal Corporation, <br />Party of the Second Part. <br />Attest: LOUIS LESH, City Clerk. By J. H. SMITH, Mayor. <br />Everett, Nnsh. ........ ��. -...........102V <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 />Durink the time that any of the water mains may be taken up by renson of any improvements nulhoriced by the City <br />of Everett or the Lowell Water District, in or on any street or alley in which they may hove been laid, the City Water De- <br />partment 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 so to do. <br />Application No...._i <br />The vork to be executed by ............................... ......... <br />.... <br />..............:.......................................... ........ ............................................. Plutnbci <br />... ;t ......_Top to be inserted in the main. ........_.............. Hose bib outside. <br />........... ..... ........ water closet. ........................Hose bib for building purposes. <br />......................Bath. .......................Hose bib inside. <br />- ......................Urinal. ...................... ..Bib for stable containing ............ stalls ............ <br />..._................ ...Pinin faucet inside. ........................Number of persons in family. <br />.......................Side walk washer. ............ ........... Number of rooms in building. <br />Thepremises are to be used as a. .... zle�l................................................................................................................................................... <br />Theowner of the premises is ................... _......................................... ................................... ............................... <br />.................................................... <br />Theagant is................................................................................................................................................................................................................ <br />Thin a plieation, nithou h signed, shall not be binding uaon the City of Everett or the Lowell Water District, until <br />accepted by the Superintendent of tbo Water Department ; f Everett. <br />I have read the copy of the contract between the City of Everett nod the Lowell Water District hereto attached and <br />which contract is a part of this Application Agreement and 1, as applicant, hereby agree to be bound by the ternis hereof. <br />�.........................'...:........tf....:}..L....(..e.........t....' Applicant <br />Signed... ......I.._... <br />Acccptcd....... ................ ........ ..... ............................... 102...... By.......................................................................................... <br />Superintendent. <br />