2006-075-RES-LAMAR CO. WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT

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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-075 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, TERMINATING THE EXISTING WATER PURCHASE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS AND LAMAR COUNTY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; APPROVING, ACCEPTING, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A NEW WHOLESALE TREA TED WATER CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS AND THE LAMAR COUNTY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Paris has been since July 17, 1967, furnishing water to Lamar County Water Supply District (LCWSD) under the terms of a Water Purchase Contract; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 15th day of April, 1985, in Resolution No. 85-028 approved a Water Purchase Contract between the City of Paris and Lamar County Water Supply District which modified and amended the July 17, 1967 contract; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, did heretofore authorize the negotiation of a cost of service Water Purchase Contract between the City of Paris and Lamar County Water Supply District; and, WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interest of the citizens of Paris that said existing Water Purchase Contract be terminated and declared null and void, and a new Wholesale Treated Water Contract in the form of Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof, be in all things approved; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF P ARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the existing Water Purchase Contract between the City of Paris and Lamar County Water Supply District dated July 17, 1967 and modified in April of 1985, be and the same is hereby terminated and declared null and void. Section 3. That the new Wholesale Treated Water Contract with the Lamar County Water Supply District for water service and establishing the consideration for the same prescribed in Exhibit A attached hereto, be, and the same is hereby approved and accepted.