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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_8-1951I THIS ACRE LENT made and entered into this 23rd day of October, 2 Geptem4ew, 1951, by and between Santa Ana River Weather Cor - 3 poration (hereinafter referred to as the "Weather Corporation"), 4 a non-profit corporation, and the City of Redlands, California, 5 (hereinafter referred to as the "City"), a municipal corporation, 6 WITNESSETH: 7 WHEREAS, a series of exceedingly dry years, coupled with 8 increased drafts on the surface and underground waters have pro - 9 duced a serious threat of a water shortage in the Santa Ana 10 River watershed; and 11 WHEREAS, the public interest requires that every reasonable 12 effort be expended for the purpose of discovering and developing 13 additional water for use in the area; and 14 WHEREAS,, the City is situated in said watershed and derives 15 its water supply therefrom; and Z�40 16 WI-EREAS,the Weather Corporation has been formed for the ozz.j 0=2z ��0 � lox Z0 17 purpose of seeking a solution to said shortage; and U m 0 18 INIERMS, said Weather Corporation has, pursuant to said 19 objective, determined that the science of nucleation or pre - 20 cipitation control has reached a state of development sufficient 21 to justify large scale investigation and experimentation relative 22 to the application of so-called "rain making" techniques in said 23 watershed; and 24 19HER-EAS) the City is desirous of having full access to the 25 results of such research and experimentation proposed to be 26 carried out by said W'eather Corporation; and 27 -WIMEAS, the City proposes to pay the sum of $1,500.00 to 28 the Weather Corporation for a full report on said activities. 29 N0%V7 TIHI�PFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises here - 30 inafter contained, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows: 31 1. Upon execution of this contract the Uity shall pay to the 32 Weather Corporation the sum of l,500.00 receipt whereof is hereby IPAGE 1 . 11 21 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 121 131 Z 9d 14 adz WW 15 ¢ z 16 orZa tna°z jrZ0 17 UU 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 acknowledged; 2. ---The Weather Corporation shall, not later than August 15, 1952, present to the City an analysis and report on the possibility and feasibility of increasing the water supply of the Santa Ana River Watershed by means of scientific precipitation control activities. The said report shall be made with particular reference to the sources of supply of the City, but the exact nature and extent of said report shall be determined by the 'eather Corporation in its discretion in view of its investigation up to the said date; 3. The Weather Corporation shall have full control and dis- cretion in determining the manner of the experimentation, its extent and the time and place when and if any actual precipitation control operations shall be conducted; 4. The City shall acquire no rights, powers or control under this contract, in or against said Weather Corporation, except as hereinabove stated in paragraph 2. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Santa Ana Fiver Weather Corporation has caused this agreement to be executed by its President and Secretary first duly authorized by its Board of Directors, and City of Redlands, California, has by resolution of its City Council, caused said agreement to be executed by its Mayor and City Clerk, as of the day and year first above written. SANTA ANA By (SEAL) B y CORPORATION President Secretary CITY OF REDL_, MS , CALIFORNIA By1 i2r� ,payor (SEAL) By City Clerk PAGE 2 CLAYSON & STANK ATTORNEYS AT LAW FIRST NATIONAL BANK DUILDINO CORONA, CALIFORNIA WALTER S. CLAYSON TELEPHONE 99 DONALD D. STARK October 30, 1951 Mr. Paul B. Wilson City Attorney, City of Redlands V. L. Gregory Build3.ng Redlands, California, Re: 1951-52 Cloud Seeding Contract Dear ]Paul: We enclose herewith an executed copy of the 1951-52 contract between City of Redlands and Santa Ana River Weather Corporation. Thank you for ,your co-operation in this matter. Yours very truly CLAYSON & STARK DDS/ib B Enc. Oct, 25th, 1951. Clayson & Stark Attorneys at Law First National Bank Bldg. Corona, Cal, RE: 1951-52 Cloud Seeding Contract with the City of Redlands. Dear fir. Stark: Enclosed please find the proposed Contract executed in duplicate. Please have your corporation execute the same and return one copy promptly to my office. requestedThe 1500.00 was forward by separate letter to your office earlier this geek. Fours Truly, PAUL B. WILSON City Attorney. PBW/ Encl, CLAYSON & STARK ATTORNEYS AT LAW FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING CORONA, CAITIFORNIA WALTER S.CLAYSON TELEPHONE 99 DONALD O• STARK October 191 1951 Mr. Paul B. Wilson City Attorney V. L. Gregory Building Redlands, California Re: Contract for 1951-52 Claud Seeding Report Dear Paul: We have received no reply to our letter of September 20, 1951, in the above matter. It is our understanding that the matter had tentative approval of the city council. We would appreciate hearing ghat action has been taken as we are preparing to start the active cloud seeding program on the first of next month. Yours very truly CLAYS ON & DDS/ib y a WALTER S. CLAYSON DONALD D. STARK CLAYSON & STARK AT70RNEYS AT LAW FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING CORONA, CALIFORNIA TELEPHONE 99 September 20, 1951 Mr. Paul B. Wilson City Attorney V. L. Gregory Building Redlands, California Re: Dear Paul: Contract for 1951-52 Cloud Seeding Report We enclose herewith an original and one copy of the proposed contract between City of Redlands and Santa Ana River Weather Corporation for the 1951-s2 cloud seeding report. If you find this contrast in order would you please obtain its execution and return the same to our office, together with your contribution. We will then obtain execution of the contract by the corporation and will return your copy. Yours very truly, CLAYSON & STARK DDS : 1p By Erie. 2.