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City of San Marcos/Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Service Contract <br />Water Treatment Facilities Article X - Service Fee and Other Payments <br />maintenance, repair and replacement costs related to a Capital Modification as more fully <br />described in Article 1X. <br />(B) Annual Adiustment of Base Fee. The Base Fee for the first Contract Year <br />shall be $795,607. The Base Fee for each subsequent Contract Year shall be determined by <br />multiplying (1) the Base Fee for the previous Contract Year, times (2) the Service Fee <br />Adjustment Factor, as specified in Section 10.6 (A). <br />SECTION 10.4. PASS-THROUGH COST COMPONENT. The Authority shall <br />pay all electric bills incurred in the operation of the Facilities. The City shall reimburse the <br />Authority each month for all such bills, subject to the "Guaranteed Maximum Electricity <br />Utilization" through the Pass-through Component of the Service Fee. The Guaranteed <br />Maximum Electricity Utilization will be 1625 kWh for each million gallons of Raw Water <br />treated at the Plant and 2300 kWh for each million gallons of water supplied by the Wells. The <br />Guaranteed Maximum Electricity Utilization shall not include electricity used at the Booster <br />Stations. The Authority will not receive reimbursement for its electricity costs associated with <br />the operation of the Facilities above the Guaranteed Maximum Electricity Utilization. The <br />Authority shall pay all chemical bills incurred in the operation of the Facilities. The City shall <br />reimburse the Authority each month for all such costs, subject to the "Guaranteed Maximum <br />Chemical Utilization" through the Pass-through Component of the Service Fee. The <br />Guaranteed Maximum Chemical Utilization will be $16,399/mgd for Raw Water treated at the <br />Plant, and $8,415/mgd for water supplied by the Wells for the first Contract Year, and both of <br />these amounts shall escalate in accordance with the Chemical Cost Adjustment Factor for each <br />subsequent Contract Year. The Authority will not receive reimbursement for its chemical costs <br />associated with the operation of the Facilities above the Guaranteed Maximum Chemical <br />Utilization. The Authority shall initially pay all insurance premiums for the Required <br />Insurance. The City shall reimburse the Authority for payment of all such Required Insurance <br />premiums in the month following the payment of such premiums (subject in the first year to <br />the maximum insurance cost of $94,500 for the Required Insurance set forth in Appendix 9. <br />The Authority shall initially pay all annual fees associated with providing a Letter of Credit as <br />described in Article XIII. The City shall reimburse the Authority for payment of all annual <br />Letter of Credit fees in the month following the payment of such fees. <br />SECTION 10.5. EXTRAORDINARY ITEMS CHARGE OR CREDIT. The <br />Extraordinary Items component of the Service Fee, which may be a charge or a credit, shall be <br />equal to the sum of (1) the amounts payable by the City for increased operation, maintenance <br />or other costs incurred on account of the occurrence of an Uncontrollable Circumstance which <br />is chargeable to the City hereunder, net of any operation and maintenance cost savings <br />achieved by the Authority in mitigating the effects of the occurrence of such an Uncontrollable <br />Circumstance, minus (2) any City credits due to Authority non-performance specifically <br />68