1 R. O. Draft 12/12-2003 

2 R. O. Draft 11/06-2003 

3 Irrigation and/or M&I 

4 Contract No. 

5 14-06-200-862A-IR2 

6 UNITED STATES 

7 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

8 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 

9 Central Valley Project, California 

10 INTERIM RENEWAL CONTRACT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES

11 AND

12 SHASTA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT

PROVIDING FOR PROJECT WATER SERVICE

13 

THIS CONTRACT, made this 27th 14 day of February , 2004, in 

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

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

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

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

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

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

21 United States, and SHASTA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT, hereinafter referred to as the 

22 Contractor, a public agency of the State of California, duly organized, existing, and acting pursuant to 

23 the laws thereof, with its principal place of business in Shasta, California; 

24 WITNESSETH, That: 

25 EXPLANATORY RECITALS

26 WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractor entered into an interim renewal 

27 contract identified as Contract No. 14-06-200-862A-IR1, hereinafter referred to as the Interim 

28 Renewal Contract, which provided for the continued water service to the Contractor following 

29 expiration of Contract No. 14-06-200-862A; and
30 WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractor have entered into successive renewals of 

31 the Interim Renewal Contract, the most recent of which is Contract No. 14-06-200-862A-IR1, hereinafter 

32 referred to as the Existing Interim Renewal Contract from March 1, 2003, through February 29, 2004; and 

33 WHEREAS, the United States and the Contractor have made significant progress in their 

34 negotiations of a long-term renewal contract, believe that further negotiations on the long-term renewal 

35 contract would be beneficial, and mutually commit to continue to negotiate to seek to reach agreement, 

36 but anticipate that the environmental documentation necessary for execution of any long-term renewal 

37 contract will be delayed at least an additional 7 months, and may be delayed further for reasons beyond 

38 the control of the parties; and 

39 WHEREAS, the Contractor has requested a subsequent interim renewal contract pursuant 

40 to Subdivision (b)(1) of Article 2 of the Interim Renewal Contract and Article 1 of the Existing Interim 

41 Renewal Contract; and 

42 WHEREAS, the United States has determined that the Contractor has to date fulfilled all 

43 of its obligations under the Existing Interim Renewal Contract; and 

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

45 pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth below; 

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

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

48 INCORPORATION AND REVISION OF EXISTING INTERIM RENEWAL CONTRACT

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

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

51 text with the exception of Article 1 thereof, which is revised as follows: 

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

53 Renewal Contract is modified as follows: AThis interim renewal contract shall be effective from March 1, 

54 2004, and shall remain in effect through February 28, 2006, and thereafter will be renewed as described in 

55 Subdivision (a) of Article 2 of the Interim Renewal Contract if a long-term renewal contract has not been 
56 executed with an effective commencement date of March 1, 2006; Provided, that if a long-term renewal 

57 contract has been executed with an effective commencement date of March 1, 2005, this interim renewal 

58 contract shall expire on February 28, 2005." 

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

60 amended by deleting the date AFebruary 15, 2004,@ and replacing same with the date 

61 AFebruary 15, 2006.@ 

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

63 amended by deleting the dates AFebruary 1, 2004,@ AFebruary 15, 2004,@ and AFebruary 29, 2004,@ and 

64 replacing same with the dates AFebruary 1, 2006,@ AFebruary 15, 2006,@ and AFebruary 28, 2006,@

65 respectively. 

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

67 as of the day and year first above written. 

68 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

69 By: /s/ Kirk C. Rodgers 

70 Regional Director, Mid-Pacific Region 

71 Bureau of Reclamation 

72 (SEAL) SHASTA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT 

73 By: /s/ William Hunter 

74 President 

75 Attest: 

76 /s/ Kirk C. Rodgers 

77 Secretary