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66-462RESOLUTION NO. 66R -462 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AND THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE, WITH REFERENCE TO THE SALE OF WATER TO THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE. WHEREAS, the City of Garden Grove has a shortage of domestic water because a number of its wells have been shut down due to nitrate contamination; and WHEREAS, the City of Garden Grove's well production has been reduced to approximately 5,000 gallons per minute because of the contamination of said wells; and WHEREAS, the City of Garden Grove has insufficient facilities remaining to supply the needs of the City with water; and WHEREAS, said City of Garden Grove is in the process of planning extensive capital improvements needed to develop adequate water storage; and WHEREAS, the emergency shortage of water in the City of Garden Grove is temporary in nature because of the action proposed by said City to alleviate the water shortage; and WHEREAS, the City of Garden Grove has requested the City of Anaheim to provide water through emergency connections to the City of Garden Grove under letter dated May 26, 1966 and signed by its Director of Public Works; and WHEREAS, the Cities of Anaheim and Garden Grove believe that the sale of water through said emergency connections is to the benefit of the citizens of both communities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim that an agreement be made and entered into by and between the parties, providing for the sale and purchase of water upon the following terms and conditions: 1. The City of Anaheim shall agree to sell to the City of Garden Grove and said City of Garden Grove shall agree to purchase and take from the City of Anaheim a supply of water through six -inch emergency connections located at the three follow- ing locations: A. Katella and Easy Way B. Orangewood and Euclid C. Katella west of Varna -1- ATTEST: 2. The City of Garden Grove shall agree to pay for the water furnished by the City of Anaheim, through the connections hereinbefore mentioned, the Metropolitan Water District rate for softened and filtered water, plus ten per cent of said rate, in effect at the time the water, is delivered by Anaheim to Garden Grove. The City of Garden Grove shall bear all cost of construction of the emergency connections. Said City of Garden Grove shall also agree that it will ,install and bear the cost of installation of suitable regulating devices in order to properly protect Anaheim's water system. 4. The City of Anaheim shall reserve the right to terminate or curtail prior to the expiration of the term of said agreement the amount of water delivered through the emergency connections because of (1) a water shortage, (2) unsuitable effects upon the City of Anaheim's water distribution system, or (3) for such other good reason as the Utilities Director of the City of Anaheim may in his absolute discretion determine. 5. The City of Garden Grove shall agree that the water to be provided through the emergency connections provided for in said agreement will not be used for fire fighting. 6. The term of said agreement shall be six months from the date of execution thereof. 7. At the conclusion of the term of said agreement or in the event that the agreement is terminated prior to the expiration of the term, the City of Garden Grove shall agree to remove all emergency connections and other devices which it constructs pursuant to said agreement and to bear the cost of such removal. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk be, and they are, hereby authorized to execute such agreement for and on behalf of the City of Anaheim. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and signed by 1966. me this sth day of July CI RK OF THE CITY OF YOR OF THE CITY OF IM STATE OF'CALIFARMIA cowry OF ORANGE es. CITY OF ANAHEIM I,_EENE M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk Of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 66R -462 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the City Council: of the City of Anaheim,. held on the 5th-day-of July, 1966, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Dutton, Pebley, Schutt*, Chandler and Krein NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: NCILMEN: None (SEAL) AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim approved and signed said Resolution No. 66R..462 on the 5th day of July, 1966. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I heve'hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Anaheim this 5th day of July, 1966. I, DENS M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 66R -462 duly passed and adopted by the Anaheim City Council pn July 5th, 1966. )71 City Clerk