NATURAL GAS AGREEMENTS (005)
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SERVICE AGREEJvlENT
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TOTAL ENERGY INTERRUPTIBLE GAS SERVICE
THIS AGREE}illNT entered into this
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19~ by and between the CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, a munici
herein called the "Seller" and the CLEAR\olATER PROFESSIONAL BUILDING COHPANY, INC.,
301 Pierce Street, Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, Hereinafter called the
UBuyeru;
WIT N E SSE T H :
WHEREAS, the Buyer wishes to obtain the special gas rate provided
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herein for interruptibl~ gas service and the Seller is willing to sell and
deliver Natural Gas, when available, to the Buyer;
NOW, THEREFORE, Seller and Buyer agree as follows:
1. The Buyer hereby agrees to install and maintain stand-by Liquefied
Petroleum Gas burning apparatus, in good working order, for all equipment and
appliances to be served with interruptible Natural Gas under this Agreement,
during the life of this Agreement. Equipment without such stand-by apparatus
shall not be served with gas under the terms of this Agreement.
2. The Seller agrees to furnish an adequate supply of Natural Gas to
aforesaid equipment and appliances except when necessary to interrupt said supply
as provided herein.
3. Whenever a curtailment of gas delivered hereunder is required, the
Seller, through the Superintendent of Gas Distribution, shall issue a curtailment
order to the Buyer, through the Superintendent of Building Maintenance, specifying
the quantity of gas to be curtailed and the time at which such curtailment shall
take effect. When restoration of service is permissible, Seller shall similarly
issue a restoration order.
A curtailment order may be issued either by verbal or written notice
at least two hours in advance of its effective time, except that if curtailment
or interruption is occasioned by an' event "of. "force'm"ajeure" affecting "che
Seller's system, Seller shall be obligated to give only such notice as is
practicable in the circumstances.
4. Gas taken by the Buyer Under this Agreement by reason of Buyer's
failure to comply with curtailment order shall be considered as oVer-run gas
and Buyer shall pay for such oVer-run gas at the rate of $1.50 per Therm.
The Seller shall have a meter reading taken at the effective time of a curtail-
ment order and any gas recorded on meter after said time and before restoration
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of service shall be considered as oVer-run gas.
5. All gas furnished by the Seller under the terms of this Agreement
shall be separately metered by metering equipment furnished by the Seller.
6. The rate for gas furnished under the terms of this Agreement
shall be Four Cents (4~) per Therm for the first 10,000 Therms and allover
@ 3.8~ per therm billed monthly. Said rate shall be subject to adjustment from
time to time in accordance with any changes in the base rate for interruptible
gas furnished to the Seller by the Florida Gas Transmission Company. There will
be no minimum bill.
7. This Agre€lment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of
the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WEEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement
d officials on the date set forth above.
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Ci ty l"lanager, -
CLEAl1'iJATER PROFESSIONAL BUILDING
COl"IPANY, INC. "C"',',,
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