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R-06-09-28-14B1 - 9/28/2006RESOLUTION NO. R -06-09-28-14B1 WHEREAS, the Brazos River Authority ("BRA") the City of Georgetown, the City of Round Rock ("City"), and the Jonah Water Supply Corporation (n/k/a Jonah Water Special Utility District) entered into the Williamson County Regional Raw Water Line Agreement (Base Agreement) on July 9, 1986, as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated January 9, 1997 and Amendment No. 2 dated March 23, 1998, and WHEREAS, Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District and Chisholm Trail Special Utility District became Participants of the Base Agreement in October 1998 and March 1999, respectively, and WHEREAS, there have been multiple modifications made to the Base Agreement and in order to avoid ambiguity, BRA has prepared a document entitled Third Amendment of Agreements Among Customers, and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to approve the Third Amendment of Agreements Among Customers, Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City the Third Amendment of Agreements Among Customers with Brazos River Authority, City of Georgetown, City of Round Rock, Jonah Water Special Utility District, Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District, and Chisholm Trail Special Utility District, a copy of said contract being attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all purposes. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and @PFDesktop\::ODMA/WORLDOX/O:/wdox/RESOLUTI/R60928B1.WPD the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. RESOLVED this 28th day of September, 2006. ATTEST: R , Mayor Ci y of Round Rock, Texas CHRISTINE R. MARTINEZ, City Secret 2 y THIRD AMENDMENT OF AGREEMENTS AMONG CUSTOMERS This THIRD AMENDMENT OF AGREEMENTS AMONG CUSTOMERS ("Amendment of Agreements") made and entered into this day of , 2006, by and between BRAZOS RIVER AUTHORITY ("Authority"), CITY OF GEORGETOWN ("Georgetown"), CITY OF ROUND ROCK ("Round Rock"), JONAH WATER SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT ("Jonah"), BRUSHY CREEK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ("Brushy Creek"), AND CHISHOLM TRAIL SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT ("Chisholm Trail"). 1. RECITALS: a. Authority and Georgetown, Round Rock and Jonah ("Par nts") entered into the "Williamson County Regional Raw Water Line Agreement Bee—' ,azos River Authority and City of Georgetown, City of Round Rock and Jonah Water Silly Cortion" ("Base Agreement") on July 9, 1986. Underlying the Base Agre«t Ace raw wcontracts between Authority and Participants respectively, which are colively'-defined in these Agreement as the "Stillhouse Supply Agreements". b. The Base Agreement was amended by" A1ent No .to Williamsonity Regional Raw Water Line Agreement", dated January's -97 c. Following this amendment, Brushy Creek and Clirn Trail ("Additional Participants") became Participants in agi rents dated Octo 1 1998, March 15, 1999, respectively ("Additional Participant Agrts"). Underlying.FAdditional Participant Agreements are raw water contracts betwe y_and Addiri Participants respectively, which are defined in the Additional Participt Agras "Sully Agreements". d. The Base Agreement was again amend bSee ndment to Williamson County Regional Raw Water Linent By and AFeen Braz diver Authority and City of Georgetown, City of Ind Rod Jonah Water Special Utility District" ("Second Amendment"), datesligrish 23, 1 c", which amorother modifications, replaced the definition of "Stillhouse Supply Ag ents uit . a new deffigiron which incorporated all then -present raw water contrats betvveeMfilitirciM3SEraartioirants and Additional Participants ("Customevaterld be transpeited from Lake Stillhouse Hollow to Lake Georgen throughlliamounty Regional Raw Water Line ("Project"). e_ -en, the Base Anent aMargitional Participant Agreements (collectively "Multiple Agreeme were amends "Supgiemental Agreeinent Respecting Williamson County Raw Water Lined May 20, 1, which allowed for the Texas Water Development Board to participate in IiiMoject. f. Finally, tultiple.f'greements were amended by "Amendment Of Agreements Respecting Construe Operation Of Williamson County Raw Water Line" dated April 17, 2000, which modi Subsection 5(b) of Base Agreement and Subsection 6(b) of the Additional Participant Agreements. g. In the interim, the Stillhouse Supply Agreements and Supply Agreements have undergone multiple modifications. h. In order to avoid ambiguity in the Multiple Agreements due to the changes in the Stillhouse Supply Agreements and Supply Agreements this Third Amendment of Agreements shall modify the definition of "Stillhouse Supply Agreements" asdefined in the Base Agreement and modified in the Second Amendment, and "Supply Agreements" as defined in the Additional Participant Agreements. EXHIBIT 2. AMENDMENT TO DEFINITIONS: Section 2. Definitions (cc) "Stillhouse Supply Agreements" of Base Agreement as modified by Second Amendment, and Section 1. Definitions (z) "Supply Agreements" of Additional Participant Agreements are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the following: "Stillhouse Supply Agreements": means the contracts for water supplied by the Authority from the Brazos River Authority water supply system which will be diverted from Lake Stillhouse Hollow and transported through the Project. The parties hereto acknowledge that the Authority may supply water under the Stillhouse Su Keements from multiple and varied Brazos River Authority water supply Vices. The term "Stillhouse Supply Agreements" shall replace the tai "Suplfpreements" throughout the entirety of the Additional Participant Agre en - , 3. MULTIPLE COUNTERPARTS: Circulation of counterparts of this Amendment of Agre t,fgrorngCustomers to- obtain the signatures of all Customers on the same copies hereof woke inconvenient and result in delay. Therefore, this Amendment of Agreemet&laas been prepareWtanultiple copies with two copies being prepared for signature on behalf of toatfzmiV, on the ones„ and on behalf of each Customer, alone, on the other hand. When Tl ce�}ave been sign behalf of Authority and each of the copies prepared for the signore oft ustomei 4 as been signed by such Customer, Authority shall give written notice if si"fac'tistomers and this Amendment of Agreements shall thereeome effectivuthority 011 retain possession of one copy of this Amendment oieemei.ecuted by its the one hand and each Customer on the other hand. Each Custon ' 1receive ssession of'die copy executed by Authority on the one hand and by it on the othid. 'Jmendment_ Agreement, when it becomes effective, shall be binding,mAuthor ..xs-acE subject to enforcement by any party against any other. - f UTNESS WHISEOF, th parties have caused this amendment to be duly executed, intending ti kound thereb n this the day of , 2006. ATTEST: BRAZOS RIVER AUTHORITY BY Phil Ford, General Manager/CEO "Authority" ATTEST: ATTEST: CITY OF GEORGETOWN BY Mayor "Geetown" 4111011IIIMM. IMO MTY OF ROUND ROCK"—' B �=~ Sift • Vftik ~"Round Rock" Wow ATTEST: 'VW WNW MY AVIIMIM. Mayor JONAH WATER SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT BY "Jonah" President ATTEST: ATTEST: ..1.01140101.0. 11,0000 .00100000, 1100‘ • BRUSHY CREEK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT BY President ��lCreek" ISHOLI - TRAIL SPECITILITY DIi.IC_ BY President 410▪ 0. 4000 ..•00010.001,01101000, "Chisholm Trail" DATE: September 21, 2006 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting - September 28, 2006 ITEM: 14.B.1. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the Third Amendment of Agreements Among Customers with Brazos River Authority, City of Georgetown, Jonah Water Special Utility District, Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District and Chisholm Trail Special Utility District. Department: Staff Person: Administration Jim Nuse, City Manager Justification: The amendment will allow the Brazos River Authority (BRA) to release our Lake Travis water. Funding: Cost: N/A Source of Funds: N/A Outside Resources: Brazos River Authority (BRA) Background Information: N/A Public Comment: N/A