1 Irrigation and/or M&I 

2 Contract No. 14-06-200-8092-IR12 

3 UNITED STATES 

4 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

5 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 

6 Central Valley Project, California 

7 INTERIM RENEWAL CONTRACT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES

8 AND

9 WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT NO. 1

10 PROVIDING FOR PROJECT WATER SERVICE

11 THIS CONTRACT, made this ______ day of ___________________, 2010, 

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

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

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

15 July 2, 1956 (70 Stat. 483), June 21, 1963 (77 Stat. 68), October 12, 1982 (96 Stat. 1263), 

16 as amended, and Title XXXIV of the Act of October 30, 1992 (106 Stat. 4706), all collectively 

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

18 AMERICA, hereinafter referred to as the United States, and WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT 

19 DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT NO. 1, hereinafter referred to as the Contractor, a public agency of 

20 the State of California, duly organized, existing, and acting pursuant to the laws thereof; 

21 WITNESSETH, That: 

22 EXPLANATORY RECITALS

23 WHEREAS, the United States and Broadview Water District (Broadview) 

24 entered into an interim renewal contract identified as Contract No. 14-06-200-8092-IR5, 

25 hereinafter referred to as the Interim Renewal Contract, which provided for the continued 

26 water service to Broadview following expiration of Contract No. 14-06-200-8092; and 
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27 WHEREAS, the United States and Broadview have entered into successive 

28 renewals of the Interim Renewal Contract, the most recent of which is Contract 

29 No. 14-06-200-8092-IR11, hereinafter referred to as the Existing Interim Renewal Contract, 

30 from March 1, 2008, through February 28, 2010; and 

31 WHEREAS, Broadview assigned to the Contractor all right, title and interest to 

32 the Existing Interim Renewal Contract referred to above, and is hereby the contractor of record 

33 for this contract; and 

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

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

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

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

38 execution of any long-term renewal contract will be delayed until March 2011, and may be 

39 delayed further for reasons beyond the control of the parties; and 

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

41 pursuant to subdivision (b)(1) of Article 2 of the Interim Renewal Contract and Article 1 of the 

42 Existing Interim Renewal Contract; and 

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

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

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

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

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

48 herein contained, it is hereby mutually agreed by the parties hereto as follows: 
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49 INCORPORATION AND REVISION OF

50 EXISTING INTERIM RENEWAL CONTRACT

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

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

53 included in full text with the exception of Article 1 thereof, which is revised as follows: 

54 (a) The first sentence in subdivision (a) of Article 1 of the Existing Interim 

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

56 March 1, 2010, and shall remain in effect through February 29, 2012, and thereafter will be 

57 renewed as described in subdivision (a) of Article 2 of the Interim Renewal Contract if a long58 term renewal contract has not been executed with an effective commencement date of 

59 March 1, 2012.” 

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

61 amended by deleting the date “February 15, 2010,” and replacing same with the date 

62 “February 15, 2012.” 

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

64 amended by deleting the dates “February 1, 2010,” “February 15, 2010,” and “February 28, 

65 2010,” and replacing same with the dates “February 1, 2012,” “February 15, 2012,” and 

66 “February 29, 2012,” respectively. 
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67 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract as of 

68 the day and year first above written. 

69 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

70 By: _____________________________________ 

71 Regional Director, Mid-Pacific Region 

72 Bureau of Reclamation 

73 (SEAL) WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT 

74 DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT NO. 1 

75 By: _____________________________________ 

76 President 

77 Attest: 

78 __________________________________ 

79 Secretary