Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1915-10-22


H. then such minimum monthly quantitv
shall be one hundred horse power Mus
the average quantity of electrical en-
ergy furnished and delivered by the
contractor under his franchise to con-
sumers other than the city within the
territorial limits of the city during the
beginning of the second term. such
average quantity to be determined bv
averaging the nine highest twenty
minute peaks during that period. as
shown by the curve drawing watt meter
provided for in article TX.
In the event of an increased install
lation made in accordance with the pro-
visions of article II this minimum pay
ment shall be increased by an amount
which shall. taking into account all the
pertinent circumstances and conditions,
pense for such additional installation;
and if the parties shall fail to agree
upon the amount Of increase so to be
added to the minimum the amount
thereof shall be submitted to and de-
termined by a board Of arbitrator as
provided in article XIV.
ARTICLE VI.
During the whole OF the first term
and during the whole of the second
term, except when otherwise stated and
except where obviously, Inappropriate,
the provisions of the following articles
shall govern the relations. rights and
duties Of the parties.
ARTICLE VII.
Unless and until otherwise requested
in writing by the city, under the author
ity of a resolution duly adopted by the.
City Council all deliveries of electrical
energy hereunder shall be made at the
points OF the main outgoing switch in
the contractors power house. If. and
when requested in writing as hereinbe-
fore in this article provided. however.
delivery shall. as well, be made at some
appropriate point, to be designated by
the city. at the present pumping plant
Of the water works In Olympia. and or
at some appropriate point. to be SINH
a-s.r cad Of to
building Of the city. and this without
additional compensation to the Con-
tractor. All energy delivered here
livery livery. shall be measured at and by the
appropriate meter provided Tor In Ar
The contractor shall not be respon.
sible in any way for the distribution Of
electrical energy beyond the point Of
delivery to the city, and shall In no
case be liable for accident loss or dam
arising or accruing in any way from
the action, effect or use OF electrical en-
ergy after the same shall have been de-
livered to the city at any point OF de-
ARTICLE VIII.
The electrical energy furnished and
delivered by the contractor to the city
shall be that commonly known as three
phase alternating current at potential
Of twenty-three hundred volts ana ire
auency OF sixty cycles-hereinafter re-
ferred TO as normai-wnth varna TAT OF
above or below normal either In voltage
or frequency. The contractor shall make
every practicable endeavor to main,
tain normal voltage and frequency, ana
in the event of the variation from nor.
NAL being greater than four per cent
in any consecutive twenty-four hours
the contractor shall install more erect
i've regulators. The city acknowledges
that the above mentioned limits OF reg
ulation are accepted by the contractor
contingent upon the aSii,,y OF sne an cry
gy that the load in kilowatts, as shown
by the curve-drawing watt meter pro-
vided for in Article TX. VIII not vary
cent The city shall, so far as reason-
ably practicable, maintain equality OF
load upon the phases within ten per cent
All motors OF over one hundred horse
power in capacity operated by electrician
energy furnished under this contract.
whether opsrated, BY f the city s 1seI Se
synchronous. and the city shall see to It
hat all such consumers use such motors
ARTICLE TX.
highest three twenty minute peaks
there shall be installed and maintained
at the contractors power station q
This meter shall be installed and main
tained by the contractor as a part OF the
plant provided for in article H. During
operation Of the contractors plant for
service under his franchise and the be-
ginning OF the second term 1t shall be SO
connected az to measure exclusively az
all times the quantity Of electrical ener-
gy furnished and delivered by the con-
tractor to consumers other than the CITY
within the territorial limits OF the city:
During the second term this meter snail
be so connected as to measure exclu-
sively at all times the quantity OF cleo
trical energy furnished and supplied ny
the contractor to the city. a. any mn ''. nr
pense. may install and thereafter main
tain a check meter or meters.
II the curve-drawing watt meter mere
during any period Of time for any rea-
son whatever and shall fail to Indicate
the rate Of delivery OF energy that rate
during such period OF time shall be esti-
mated according to the rate of delivery
OF energy through the same meter DUR
ing the same length of time next pre-
At ali times during the continuance
of this contract all meters shall be ac-
cessible to the duly authorized repre-
ssntatives Of both parties, ana n he case os
served by either party notice shall I'M
mediately be given to the other party.
No corrections, changes or adjustments
shall be made in any meter without the
of both parties. except sucn
as may be made to correct the result
of a test.
For purposes Of inspection, and for all
other purposes reasonably connected
with the exercise or protection OF MS
or it's rights hereunder, each of the
parties shall at all times during the
term have free access to the premises
II the other party wherein the cleo.
trical energy which is the subject or
this agreement shall be generated.
delivered or received. and
free right Of inspection OF all machinery
md apparatus connected herewith. ana
my board of arbltrators acting here
inder shall have like right OF access to
he premises and of inspection of the
machinery and apparatus Of both par
ties.
Each of the parties shall have the
right. to be exercised at any time with
in sixty days after the expiration or
other termination of this contract. to
remove from the premises of the other
my of it's property which may be
thereon.
ARTICLE XXI.
The contractor shall not be liable by
'eason of any failure to furnish. nor
shall the city be liable by reason Of any
allure to take electrical energy. due
o fire, floods or lightning. or caused by
so-called act of God or a public