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Ord 3480 5/15/1979 ORDINANCE NO. 3480 ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A RESERVE FUND FOR REVENUES RECEIVED FROM WEST TEXAS UTILITIES COMPANY WATER PURCHASE CONTRACT. WHEREAS, under date of January 1, 1977 , the City of Wichita Falls and Wichita County Water Improvement District No. 2 entered into a contract with West Texas Utilities Company, whereby City and Water District shall sell to West Texas Utilities Company up to 20, 000 acre feet of raw water - Diversion system per year from the Lake Kemp-Lake e Dive s on yste for o the operation of such company' s proposed power plant for a period of sixty years, with an option to extend for an additional ten years; and, WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen deem it to be in the public interest to establish a reserve fund for the revenues received from this contract. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: Ordinance No. 3178 is hereby amended to read as follows: "There is hereby established a reserve fund to be known as 'West Texas Electric Fund' , which shall be maintained in the City' s depository bank. All revenues received from West Texas Utilities Company under the above described contract shall be deposited as collected into the West Texas Electric Fund. Money in such fund shall be invested, and the revenue received from such investments shall become part of the fund. The money in the fund shall be used only for major main- tenance and capital costs connected with the Lake Kemp-Lake Diversion water sources and irrigation system and for the future development and construction of additional water resources for the City, or for other emergency uses connected with water and sewer system needs of the City, upon approval by the Board of Aldermen. " PASSED AND APPROVED this the 15th day of May, 1979. M A Y O R ATTEST: City Clerk