1 Irrigation and M&I 

2 R.O. 10/31-2001 

3 Rev. R.O. 11/01-2001 

4 Rev. R.O. 11/12-2002 

5 Contract No. 

6 14-06-200-3365A-IR7-B 

7 UNITED STATES 

8 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

9 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 

10 Central Valley Project, California 

11 INTERIM RENEWAL CONTRACT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES 

12 AND 

13 PAJARO VALLEY WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY, SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER 

14 DISTRICT, AND WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT NO. 1 

15 PROVIDING FOR PROJECT WATER SERVICE 

16 THIS CONTRACT, made this 5th day of March , 2003, in 

17 pursuance generally of the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and acts amendatory or supplementary 

18 thereto, including, but not limited to, the acts of August 26, 1937 (50 Stat. 844), as amended and 

19 supplemented, August 4, 1939 (53 Stat. 1187), as amended and supplemented, July 2, 1956 (70 Stat. 

20 483), June 21, 1963 (77 Stat. 68), October 12, 1982 (96 Stat. 1263), as amended and Title XXXIV of 

21 the Act of October 30, 1992 (106 Stat. 4706), all collectively hereinafter referred to as Federal 

22 Reclamation law, between THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, hereinafter referred to as the 

23 United States, and PAJARO VALLEY WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY, SANTA CLARA 

24 VALLEY WATER DISTRICT, AND WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT DISTRIBUTION 

25 DISTRICT NO. 1, hereinafter referred to as the Contractors, public agencies of the State of 

26 California, duly organized, existing, and acting pursuant to the laws thereof; 

27 WITNESSETH, That: 

28 EXPLANATORY RECITALS 

29 WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractors entered into an interim renewal 

30 contract identified as Contract No. 14-06-200-3365A-IR6-B, hereinafter referred to as the Existing 
31 Interim Renewal Contract, which provided for the continued water service to the Contractors from 

32 March 1, 2002, through February 28, 2003; and 

33 WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractors believe that further negotiations on 

34 the long-term renewal contract would be beneficial and mutually commit to continue to negotiate to 

35 seek to reach agreement, and the Contractors have requested a subsequent interim renewal contract 

36 pursuant to Article 2 (b)(1) of Interim Renewal Contract No. 14-06-200-3365A-IR5-B; and 

37 WHEREAS, the United States has determined that the Contractors have to date 

38 fulfilled all of its obligations under the Existing Interim Renewal Contract; and 

39 WHEREAS, the United States is willing to renew the Existing Interim Renewal 

40 Contract pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth below; 

41 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and dependent covenants herein 

42 contained, it is hereby mutually agreed by the parties hereto as follows: 

43 INCORPORATION AND REVISION OF EXISTING INTERIM RENEWAL CONTRACT 

44 1. The terms and conditions of the Existing Interim Renewal Contract are hereby 

45 incorporated by reference into this Contract with the same force and effect as if they were included in 

46 full text with the exception of Article1 thereof, which is revised as follows: 

47 (a) The first sentence in Subdivision (a) of Article 1 of the Existing Interim 

48 Renewal Contract is modified as follows: “This interim renewal contract shall be effective from 

49 March 1, 2003, and shall remain in effect through February 29, 2004, and thereafter will be renewed 

50 as described in Article 2(a) of Interim Renewal Contract No. 14-06-200-3365A-IR5-B if a long-term 

51 renewal contract has not been executed with an effective commencement date of March 1, 2004.” 

52 (b) Subdivision (b) of Article 1 of the Existing Interim Renewal Contract is 

53 amended by deleting the date “February 15, 2003,” and replacing same with the date 

54 “February 15, 2004.” 

55 (c) Subdivision (c) of Article 1 of the Existing Interim Renewal Contract is 

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56 amended by deleting the dates “February 1, 2003,” “February 15, 2003,” and “February 28, 2003,” 

57 and replacing same with the dates “February 1, 2004,” “February 15, 2004,” and “February 29, 2004,” 

58 respectively. 

59 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this interim renewal 

60 contract as of the day and year first above written. 

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65 (SEAL) 

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68 

69 Attest: 

70 /s/ Linda Contreras 

71 Secretary 

PAJARO VALLEY WATER 

MANAGEMENT AGENCY 

By: /s/ Charles McNiesch 

General Manager 

72 (SEAL) 

73 Attest: 

74 /s/ 

75 Secretary 

SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT 

By: /s/ Stanley M. Williams 

General Manager 

76 (SEAL) 

77 

78 Attest: 

79 /s/ Dave Ciapponi 

80 Secretary 

WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT 

DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT NO. 1 

By: /s/ Daniel Errotabere 

President 

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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

By: /s/ John F. Davis 

for Regional Director, Mid-Pacific Region 

Bureau of Reclamation