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Contract No. 14-06-200-5198A-IR4 

1 UNITED STATES 

2 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

3 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 

4 Central Valley Project, California 

5 INTERIM RENEWAL CONTRACT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES 

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7 SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT 

8 PROVIDING FOR PROJECT WATER SERVICE 

9 FROM THE AMERICAN RIVER DIVISION 

10 THIS CONTRACT, made this _______ day of __________________, 20____, 

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

12 supplementary thereto, including, but not limited to, the Acts of August 26, 1937 (50 Stat. 844), 

13 as amended and supplemented, August 4, 1939 (53 Stat. 1187), as amended and supplemented, 

14 June 21, 1963 (77 Stat. 68), October 12, 1982 (96 Stat. 1263), October 27, 1986 (100 Stat. 3050), 

15 as amended, November 5, 1990 (104 Stat. 2074), and Title XXXIV of the Act of 

16 October 30, 1992 (106 Stat. 4706), all collectively hereinafter referred to as Federal 

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

18 the United States, and the SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT, hereinafter 

19 referred to as the Contractor, a public agency of the State of California, duly organized, 

20 existing, and acting pursuant to the laws thereof; 

21 WITNESSETH, That: 

22 EXPLANATORY RECITALS 

23 WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractor entered into the interim 

24 renewal contract identified as Contract No. 14-06-200-5198A-IR1, hereinafter referred to as 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IR1, which provided for the continued water service to the Contractor effective from 

26 January 1, 2013, through February 28, 2015; and 

27 WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractor have entered into a 

28 successive renewal of IR1, the most recent of which is Contract No. 14-06-200-5198A-IR3,

29 hereinafter referred to as IR3, effective from March 1, 2017, through February 28, 2019; and 

WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractor have made significant progress 

31 in their negotiations of a long-term renewal contract, believe that further negotiations on the 

32 long-term renewal contract would be beneficial, and mutually commit to continue to negotiate to 

33 seek to reach agreement, but anticipate that the environmental documentation necessary for 

34 execution of any long-term renewal contract may be delayed for reasons beyond the control of 

the parties; and 

36 WHEREAS, the Contractor has requested a subsequent interim renewal contract 

37 pursuant to Article 2 of IR1; and 

38 WHEREAS, the United States has determined that the Contractor has to date 

39 fulfilled all of its obligations under IR3; and 

WHEREAS, the United States is willing to renew IR3 pursuant to the terms and 

41 conditions set forth below; 

42 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and dependent covenants 

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

44 RENEWAL AND REVISION OF 

CONTRACT NO. 14-06-200-5198A-IR3 

46 1. Except as specifically modified by this contract, all provisions of IR3 are renewed 

47 with the same force and effect as if they were included in full text with the exception of Article 2 

48 of IR3 thereof, which is revised as follows: 

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49 (a) The first sentence in subdivision (a) of Article 2 of IR3 is modified as 

50 follows: “This Contract shall be effective from March 1, 2019, and shall remain in effect through 

51 February 28, 2021, and thereafter will be renewed as described in Article 2 of IR1 if a long-term 

52 renewal contract has not been executed with an effective commencement date of March 1, 

53 2021.” 

54 (b) Subdivision (b) of Article 2 of IR3 is amended by deleting the date 

55 “February 28, 2019,” and replacing same with the date “February 28, 2021.” 

56 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract as of 

57 the day and year first above written. 

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69 Secretary of the Board of Directors 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

By: _____________________________________ 

Regional Director, Mid-Pacific Region 

Bureau of Reclamation 

SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY 

DISTRICT 

By: ______________________________ 

President of the Board of Directors 

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