, 1884-01-19
ID approved.

" attend to the gas ordinance.
the Chairman stated that the meet,
ing was called to receive the reports
q Especial Committees.
Mr Candy reported that the COM
mittee appointed to secure an at
tofney to draw up an ordinance, con-
trAct and bond on water works had
rhad engaged both s, c. Hyde and J.
] Browne to act, but the latter gen.
tlAnan was permitted to withdraw
| a. bis own request, and the work
G's,re by Mr. Hyde.
o'n motion the report was received
and committee discharged.
DR.. Burch stated that the commit
tee on drawing up an ordinance,
contract and bond for water regula-
ti0ns were ready to report.
The several documents as pub
lished below were read and after dis
cussions by Messrs. Hyde, Candy,
Gray, Cannon, Deuber, Morgan, Roe
and Sweeny, the same were adopted
by the Board, which then adjourned
to Tuesday afternoon, to take up the
gas question. The following are the
Ordinance, contract and bond:
ORDINANCE.
Be it ordained by the City Of Spo-
kane Falls:
SECTION |. That William II. Tay-
l0r and Thomas c. GTifiitts, their as
sOciates, successors, and assigns, for
and in consideration Of the under
takings and agreements hereinafter
mentioned and stipulated are herein
and hereby granted the right, privi-
lege, and franchise Of laying water
mains and pipes, with all necessary
attachments, connections, and fix
lures, under the surface OF all and
any Of the public streets, avenues,
alleys, and all public grounds within
the corporate limits Of the City of
Spokane Falls, in the county of SpO-
kane, and Territory Of Washington /;
and to operate, repair, and extend
the same together with such mains
and pipes as may be necessary TO
supply said city and the inhabitants
thereof with water, and to make all
necessary excavations and trenches
in any and all Of said streets, ave-
nucs, alleys, and public grounds Of
said city.
SECTION .. 1t is further ordained
herein and hereby that in consider
alton Of said William II. Taylor and
Thomas G. Gritfitts, their associates,
successors, and assigns, constructing,
laying, and maintaining such water
works, mains, and pipes, as herein
before ennumerated, and in further
consideration of the said William ii.
fINyI0r and InOmas Z. OirimVts, tneAF
associates, successors, and assigns,
Supplying the said city of Spokane
Falls, and the inhabitants thereof,
with water, in the manner and upon
the terms hereinafter provided, the
said William II. Taylor and Thomas
Q. Gritiitts, their associates, success
sOrs, and assigns are further granted
the sole and exclusive use, right,
privilege, and franchise for the term
Of seven years from the first day Of
February, A. D., 1884, Of laying wa
ter mains and pipes, with all neces-
slry pipes, attachments, connections,
and fixtures under the surface Of all
public streets, avenues, alleys and
all public grounds within the cor
porate limits of the City Of Spokane
Falls, in the county Of Spokane, Ter
ritOry Of Washington and to operate
repair and extend the same, tOgeth-
pr with such mains and pipes as may
be necessary to supply said city, and
the inhabitants thereof with water,
and to make all necessary eXcava-
tiOns and trenches in any and all of
said streets, alleys, avenues and
public grounds of said city.
Section 3. 1t is further ordained
hereby, that IN consideration of the
smd William II. Taylor and Thomas
c. Grifiitts, their associates, success
Ors and assigns, erecting or causing
to be erected water works, to supply
said city and the inhabitants thereof
with water, at the rates hereinafter
stipulated, the city Of Spokane Falls
will take from said William IL. Tay-
lor and Thomas c. Grillitts, their
associates, and successors, and assigns
all water which shall be used by said
city for fire purposes for the said
period of seven years, from February
first A. ID. 1884, and will pay to the
said William II. Taylor and Thomas
c. Grihitts, their associates, success
ors and assigns, for such water at
the rate Of one dollar per month for
each fire plug or hydrant used by
said city.
Section 4. 1t is further ordained
hereby that the maximum price to
be charges or collected by the said
William II. Taylor and Thomas C..
Gr1fiitts, their associates, successors
and assigns for water which they
may furnish to said city and inhab-
itants thereof within the corporate
limits Of said city, shall not exceed
the following prices or rates viz:
Fire hydrants or plugs, Sl.OO per
month.
Each business house, IS to "a
feet front, basement and first floor,
one tap, Sl.00 per month, when all
occupied by one person or firm.
Bakeries, $500 per month.
Barber shops, first chair $l.0O per
month, each additional chair, 90
cents per month.
Bathing Tubs, public, S3.OO per
month.
Bathing Tubs, Private), 50 cents
per month.
Boilers, steam engines, or heaters,
per horse power, Sl.00 per month.
Business offices, 80 cents per
month.
Candle factory, S3.0O per month.
Churches, 80 cents per month each.
Cows, 25 cents per month.
Dentists rooms, Sl50 per month.
Dwelling houses, four rooms OF
less, one draw. S1.50 per month.
Each additional room up to ten
rooms 25 cents each per month.
o. Each additional draw, % cents per
month.
Each additional family in one
dwelling 70 cents per month.
-Four room tenants, when two or