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RES 55-05 SANITARY SEWER TO WSFRESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCI;L OF THE TOWN OF WINSLOW in regular meeting, as follows: 1. It is desirable and necessary that sanitary sewer service be extended in such a fashion as to reach and serve the Washington State Ferry Terminal Building and the Commercial Ship Repair site, all Within the corp- orate limits of the town of Winslow. Z.. It is desirable to establish equitable service rates in accordance with the ordinances of the town of Winslow in the event sanitary sewer service is so extended.. The Washington State Ferries, Division of Washington State Toll Bridge Authority, and Commercial Ship Repair Company, a Division of Pacific Car & Foundry, has each indicated a desire for serlfiee and each has informally offered a vob,ntary contribution of $4, 000.00 towards the estimated cost, subject to the establish/nent of equitable rates for a period sufficient to allow amortization of their voluntary contribution. I 3.i The Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into negotiations with the proper agency of the State of Washington and with Commercial Slip Repair Company or its legal successor, and offer to them to do the following: (a) To plan and construct an extension of the townls sanitary sewer lines from the nearest usable point in the old housing project in Winslow, Washington, east along Winslow Way to the intersection of Ferncliff Road and thence south through the Ferry Terminal prop- erty to a co]bcting basin and lift station at the rear of the cate near the Ferry Dock, all in accordance with engineerIs preliminary drawings which are attached hereto. Sewage collected along the proposed line would be deposited im the town~s sewage treatment plant.~ This construction is contingent upon the acceptability of the following provisions.1 (b) Easements necessary to implement the exten- sion of service will be obtained by the town of Winslow.! (c) The rates prescribed herein are specifically approved by the Town Council pursuant to Section 511 of Ordinance No. ~-9 for the period of this con- tract and these rates shall remain in effect until July 31, 1961, after .which the town may estab.lish such other rates as its ordinances may provide. The rates shall be as follows: (1) Washington State Ferries -- $9~i00 per mon.. (Z) Commercial Ship Repair Company -- rate is based on n~rnber of men employed and Commercial Ship Repair Company shall furnish to the town of Winslow each month, +~he highest number of employees employed by the company during that month.~ Upon request, and after reasonable notice, the town may once each year during the life of this agreement, .request a verification of the number of men employed by Commercial Ship Repair Company each month during the calendar year.! There shall be charged a mlnimum of $Z0.~00 per month for ZS0 men or less.i $7.50 shall be added for each additional 100 or frac- tion thereof up to 550 men.~ The rate shall be $5./00 for 100 or fraction thereof over 550 men calculated only upon the excess over 550 men.i · (d) The State of Washington shall contribute its $4,000.00 to the town of Winslow as soon as it can legally do so,~ Commercial Ship Repair Company shall contribute its $4,000.00 to the town of Winslow when the Consulting Engineer employed by the town of Winslow certifies to Commercial Ship Repair Company that construction has been commenced.: 4.: The Mayor is authorized to enter into a written service con- tract with the State of Washington and with Commercial Ship Repair Company containing the above provisions upon receipt of a written letter of acceptance from Commercial Ship Repair Company and a letter of intent from the State of Washington. 5. The contract contemplated above shall contain a provision sub- stantially to the following effect: "Should it be determined by the consulting engineers retained by the town of Winslow and in their sole judgment that it is not economical or feasible for the town to embark upon the proposed sewer extension, then this contract is null and void, in which event any contribution made shall be returned in full, and the town of Winslow shah have no further liability.:" 6. The Mayor is authorized to use a copy of this resolution as the townis offer of contract. 7.i The Mayor is authorized to take such steps as are necessary to commence the proposed extension when and only when a written contract is executed with Commercial Ship Repair Company, and a letter of intent is received from the State of Washington.: The town shall have no responsibility or liability unless bolh the written contract and the letter of intent are exe- cuted or received. -3- Passed unanimously by the Town Co~uncil this ~ (9 ~ day of December, 1955. Approved: ayor ~ ~ Attest: -4-