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,Relative to the Southern
Sierras Power Co. furnishing
electrical energy for the
pumping plants and other muni-
cipal -our-noses.
NOTICE INVITING
SEALED PROPOSALS
Pursuant to resolution of the Board
of Trustees of the City of Redlands,
California, directing this notice, the
undersigned invites and will -receive
at his office in the City Hall, in said
city, up to tNvo o clocic p m on the
fiftl► clay of February, 1913, seated
proposals or'1►uis, for furnishing the
following equipment
Electrical ea► •l -y for tl►e City Mu-
nicipal Water Plant which will re
quire a maximum of 600 h p
Also power plant complete to fur
nish 600 h. p. electrical energy Bids
on steam,, gasoline and crude oil en
gines will be considered. All accord -
Ing to specifical.►ons therefor on file
in the office of the City Clerk of said
city, to which flans reference is here-
by made
Bidders must file with each pro-
po5al' ou bid a check payable to said
city, certified by a responsible haul:,
foi an amount which shall not be less
than two pe► cent of the aggregate of
the proposal
Bids will lie opened on the 5th day
of February, 191:., at 2 o'clock p. m.,
and if a contract for said work be not
then awarded, further bids will be re
ceived at any subsequent meeting of
said board until a contract therefor
shall be awarded
For further particulars and corn
plete specifications for the above ref.
erence is made to Geo S Hinckley
City Engineer, Redlands, California,
or F F Trask Consulting Engineer
G16 Union oil Building Los Angeles
Dated January 24, 1913
R WARNER THOMAS,
City Clerk
VIITM AS, the existing agreement for electric power
service between the Southern Sierras power Company and the City
of Redlands provides, among other things, that tre City shall
have the right, option and privilege, upon reasonable notice
in writing to the Power Company, of increasing the amount of
electric energy to be taken by the City to a maximum therein
specified and that the City shall take and use from said
Company during the tern of said agreement or any extension
thereof, all the electric energy required by t're City for
purposes of its Municipal pumping, and
insR &S, n the jn6g ment of this Board it appears
to be des- ra.ble and for the best interest of this City that
the City take from said ''lower Conpary such increased amount
of elect±ac energy as may be necessary for tT)e operation of
the pumping plant now located in reservoir Canyon (being the
same pumping plant formerly owned by the Redlands, ,ugoni.a
and Crafton Donesti.c eater Company),
Now Wherefore be it Resolved, that the Southern
S?errvs Pourer Company be and said Company as hereby re-
quested and notified, w. -.thin reasonable tire after the
receipt by said Cor:-pany of a. copy of these resolutions to
extend its service lines to the City Is said -pumping plant at
said Reservo-r Canyon, and to make such connection with the
City's electric motors as may be necessary and proper under
this terms of the agra-ement hereinbefore .referred to for the
efficient pperation of the said pumping plant by electric
power, provided, however, that the aggregate horse power
of current supnlied under said agreement shall not exceed
the maximum of 1000 horse power 17mated by the terms of
tT,e agreer nt heretofore made between the said power Co-
mpany and the Cita of Redlands; and provided, ,further tl-Dt
the electric energy so required for said ptizmpi ng plant, and.
the furn:i sli:. whereof, sl-a.li not be deemed a beginning of
service under the terms of said contract for the purpose
of reckoning the beginning of the service year referred
to in said contract, not shall this resolution nor the
furnichire or accentance of electric energy for said
plant prior to the use of said energy for the pumping
plants of said city to be hereafter instilled ae con—
templated by said contract, be deeced as starting the
mininnm yearly compensation referred to in said contract.