Addendum to water right transfer Agreement with NMIDDATE: 15 FEBRUARY 2017
TO: Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC
FROM: NAMPA & MERIDIAN IRRIGATION DISTRICT
License, Project and/or Crossing Agreement(s)Approved
Board Meeting 7 February 2017
Addendum to Water Right 3 pages
Transfer Application Agreement
Meridian, City of
ADA COUNTY RECORDER Christopher D Rich
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ADDENDUM TO WATER RIGHT TRANSFER APPLICATION AGREEMENT
THIS ADDENDUM is to the WATER RIGHT TRANSFER APPLICATION
AGREEMENT ("Agreement") made and entered into on or about the 5`h day of January, 2016,
by and between the City of Meridian ("City"), and Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District
("District"), addressing the January 6, 2015 Application for Transfer of Water Rights, Transfer
No. 79778 (hereinafter "Application I ") filed with the Idaho Department of Water Resources
("IDWR") by the City.
Recitals:
1. Application 1 was approved as a Final Order by IDWR on October 4, 2016, and
resulted in the addition of existing municipal wells as points of diversion to the City's municipal
ground water rights.
2. Since approval of Application 1, the City filed a second Application for Transfer of
Water Rights, Transfer No. 81351 (hereinafter "Application 2") with IDWR on December 9,
2016 to add new wells and future wells as points of diversion to City municipal ground water
rights.
3. Application 2 raises the same concerns for the District as did Application 1 and as are
stated in the Agreement.
4. It is expected that the City may file future Applications for Transfer of Water Rights
to add additional wells as points of diversion to City municipal ground water rights that raise the
same concerns for the District as did Application 1 and as does Application 2.
5. The parties desire to reiterate and confirm the Recitals and Terms in the Agreement
such that such Recitals and Ten -ns apply to Application 2 and all future City Applications for
Transfer of Water Rights that attempt to add additional wells as points of diversion to City
municipal ground water rights.
Aereement•
1. The City and District hereby reiterate and confirm the Recitals and Terms of the
Agreement both as applied to Application l and the water rights subject to such Application 1,
and confirm that said Terms and Conditions of the Agreement are hereby incorporated herein and
shall be applicable as applied to Application 2 and the water rights which are subject to
Application 2.
2. The City and District further agree that the Recitals and Terms of the Agreement are to
be applied to any future City Applications for Transfer of Water Rights requesting the addition
of wells (whether existing at the time of such future Applications or not) as points of diversion to
City municipal ground water rights, and are to be applied to the water rights subject to such
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future applications. The Recitals and Terms of the Agreement shall automatically be applicable
and incorporated therein to any future City Applications for Transfer of Water rights requesting
the addition of wells as points of diversion to City municipal ground water rights and no further
agreements or addendum shall be necessary to incorporate and apply the Recitals and Terms of
the Agreenient to said future City Applications.
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