1971-06
CONTRACT FOR GAS SERVICE
THIS AGREEMENT made this 5th day of March A.D. 1971, by
and between Mid-Florida Gas Company, a Florida Corporation, with
its principal office at Clermont, Florida, and/or its successors, hereinafter
called the Company, and City of Clermont
whose address is Clermont, County of Lake Florida, hereinafter called the consumer.
WITNESSETH:
For and in consideration of the promises herein made and the payment of the money herein provided to be paid by the Consumer,
the Company does hereby lease and let to the Consumer the following gas supplying equipment, hereinafter designated as the System more
particularly described as follows, to-wit:
500 Gallon AG Carburetion Tank. Serial No. 8361; $10.00 per year Lease Charge.
The Company further agrees to install said system herein described at:
Baker's Groves behind Skyline Motel
The parties hereby mutually agree as follows~
1. The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one year from the date hereof, and shall be automatically extended for an
additional period of ten years unless either party shall give the other party at least thirty days written notice prior to the expiration date of
its desire to terminate this Agreement.
2. The Consumer agrees to pay to the Company the sum of $10.00 dollars, in payment of the cost of
lease of the System. (Payable Yearly)
3. The parties agree that the System shall remain the property of the Company, and shall always be considered personalty and not
realty; and nothing shall prevent the Company from removing the System or any parts thereof without notice or demand, by process of law
or otherwise, should the Consumer breach any of the terms of this Agreement.
4. The Company agrees to:
a. Maintain the same in first class working order during the terms of this Agreement.
b. Supply .the Consumer with sufficient liquefied petroleum gas to meet the needs of the Consumer,. the cost of which . will be
charged to the Consumer at the prevaj.ling price at the time of each delivery. .
5.. All repairs and replacements to said. System shall become a part thereof and shall not under any circumstances be deemed or
considered a part of the realty and the Company shall have the right upon the termination of this Agreement to remove all of the
equipment, additions, or replacements. .
6. The Consumer shall pay before the same becomes deliquent, all taxes or assessments which may be assessed or levied against said
System; the Consumer shall not permit any adjustments, tampering, connections, disconnections, piping, or any alterations to be made to
the System, except by a duly authorized serviceman of the Company and further the Consumer shall not connect or permit to be connected
to said System or any part thereof any appliances. or equipment unless the same is done with the approval of, and supervised by the
Company or its authorized serviceman.
7. The Consumer does not have the authority to and shall not assign, transfer, mortgage or otherwise encumber any of the property
covered by this Agreement or any interest herein or right hereunder. and shall not surrender possession of the System or any of its
attachments to any person other than the Company.. .
8. In the event the Company shall be unable to perform, or shall be delayed in the performance of, any of the terms herein on its
part to be done and performed, by reason of strike, riot, war, fire, accident, adverse weather or any other matter or thing beyond its control,
the Company shall not be liable for any loss, injury or damage occasioned thereby or resulting therefrom.
9. If, during any period of twelve consecutive months, the Consumer shall purchase from the Company less than fifty gallons of
liquefied petroleum gas, the Company may at its option terminate this Agreement, within thirty'.days after the expiration of any such twelve
month period and may therupon enter upon the premises occupied by the Consumer and remove the System or any part or parts thereof or
institute demurrage charges.
10. It is agreed that the Company, its agent and representatives, shall have the right to enter upon the .premises occupied by the
Consumer at any time for the purpose of inspection service and repair.
II. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the respective heirs, personal representative, successors and
assigns of the parties hereto.
In Witness Whereof, the Company and the Consumer have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year frist above
mentioned.
MID-FLORIDA GAS COMPANY