HomeMy WebLinkAbout01731ORDINANCE NO. 1319
AN ORDINANCE of the Council of the City of Port Townsend
accepting the bid of Crown Zellerbach Corporation to
lease the portion of the City's waterworks and system
described in Resolution No. 56-1, passed by the City
Council and approved by the Mayor January 17, 1956,
and authorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk
to execute such lease.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Townsend now owns, maintains
and operates its waterworks and system, both within and with-
out the City limits; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City deemed it advisable to
lease part of such waterworks and system located outside the
City limits and on January 17, 1956,.adopted its Resolution
No. 56-1, wherein it found that it was advisable and in the
best interest of the City and its inhabitants to lease a cer-
tain part of such waterworks and system, which resolution
stated the general terms and conditions of such lease and
authorized the calling for sealed bids to be filed with the
City Clerk stating the amount to be paid as rent for each
year of the term of the proposed lease; and
WHEREAS, said Resolution No. 56-1 and a notice calling
for such bids were published in the official City newspaper
on the 19th and 26th days of January, 1956 and the 2nd and
9th days of February, 1956, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, said resolution and notice provided that such
bids should be submitted to and filed with the City Clerk not
later than 5:00 p.m., February 21, 1956 and that the same