TheDistrictandPortarebothbasedinManchester,Washington.ThePortisrelativelysmallinsize.
It
operatestheboatlaunchfacilityinManchesterandfacilitiesancillarythereto.
It
hasnofullorparttimeemployees.TheDistrictownsandoperatesapublicwatersystemthatsuppliespotablewatertotheresidentslocatedwithinitsjurisdictionallimits.TheDistrictemploysbothadministrativeandservice/maintenancepersonnel.ItsadministrativepersonnelareresponsiblefordealingwiththepublicandprocessingallDistrictadministrativetaskssuchasitsaccountingrequirements,dealingwithitscustomers,andmaintainingitsaccountingandotherrecords.Itsservice/maintenancepersonnelareresponsible,onadailybasis,formaintaining,repairing,improving,andmonitoringitswatersystem.Previously,thePortapproachedtheDistricttoaiditwithitsadministrativeandservicetasks.ThepartiesmemorializedtheiragreementregardingtheDistrictprovidingaccounting/administrativetypeservicestothePortinthatcertainagreemententitled"AgreementforAccountingServicesBetweenManchesterWaterDistrict
&
PortofManchester"datedthe14thdayofJuly,2006,andhereinaftersimplyreferredtoas"AccountingAgreement".Exceptasmodifiedherein,thetermsoftheAccountingAgreementareherebyratified.ThePortandDistrictalsopreviouslyenteredintoaverbalagreementwherebytheDistrictagreed,onbehalfofthePort,toinspectitsfacilitiesonaperiodicbasis(usuallyweekly)andtomakeusualandordinaryrepairsofarelativelyminornaturetothosefacilitiesasitdeemednecessary.Attheconclusionofeachmonth,theDistrictwouldthenbillthePortfortheservicesprovided.Anyrepair,maintenanceorupgradingworktoPortfacilitiesofasubstantialnature,orthatdidnotinvolve''usualandordinary"repairsormaintenance,requiredPortactionconcerningeachsaidmatter.ThepartieshavedeterminedthroughexperiencethatefficiencieshaveresultedbenefittingbothpartiesbyhavingtheDistrictprovidetheservicesidentifiedhereinforthePort.Thisisdueinpartbyhavingthetwoparties'facilitiesincloseproximitytooneanother,bytheDistrictprovidingitsmaintenance/inspection/repairworkforthePortatitsnormallaborratesandnormalmaterialrates.Forinstance,in2008,MarineFloatsofTacomareplacedadockhingepinforthePortatanexpensetothePortof$203.63;
in
August,2011,theDistrictperformedthissameservicetothePortatatotalexpensetothePortof$45.74.Previously,onaverage;theDistricthasbilledthePortapproximately$490.00permonthfortheaccounting/administrationservicesitprovidesforthePort,andapproximately$338.00permonthforitsPortfacilityinspection,repair
and
maintenancework.ThepurposeofthisAgreementistomemorializeinwritingthe
prior
verbalunderstandingreachedbetweenthePortandDistrictregardingtheinspection,repairandmaintenanceworkperformedbytheDistrictonbehalfofthePort.
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