The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1885-12-17

to exercise the option to take the said water works
ana al property, rights, and appurtenances con-
t nectea thereWlh or in any manner sppertaining
money snail be payable to the grantees, their heirs
legal representatives, assigns; such payment to
be made within six months from the time that the
said City shall elect purchase and all forfeit
ures which may at the time of payment, be due to
said City under this Ordinance, shall be deducted
from said purchase price. In the said City
shall after such appraisment fail or refuse so to
purchase 1t shall pay the expense of said appras
ers.
SEC. 20. The City of Belfast shall have the power
to order mains extended as far provided in sec
ton of this Ordinance, at any proper time of year
by giving thirty days notice to said grantees, their
heirs, legal representatives or assigns
The rent of the hydrants placed on all extensions
so ordered not less than one forevery six hundred
and sixty feet of mains, shall commence when they
are set and ready for use.
SEC. q. Within ten days after the pas
sage of this Ordinance said grantees their heirs,
ts tepresientatiEes, or assigns may file with
the City Clerk their acceptance thereof, duly
acknowledged before some officer duly ati-
thorized to take acknowledgements, and from
dinance shall have the effect of and be contract
between the city and said grantees their heirs be-
gal representatives, and assigns and shall be the
measure of rights, and liabilities Of the city as
well of the said grantees their heirs legal rep
resentatiyes and assigns, and in such accep-
lance is not so made and filed within twenty days
after the passage Of this ordinance then the same
shall be null and void.
SEC. -. Before the placing Of water mains or
pipes upon a street of said city not having
established grade the grade of said street shall be
established by the city, and in the event said city
neglects to establish said grade, and the water
mains or pipes on that account have to be relaid,
the city shall bear the expense of changing said
pipes.
SEC. %. If however any disagreement shall
arise between the parties hereto to whether par
ty of second part is furnishing proper supply Of
water or properly charging the said water works,
all such questions shall he determined by two dis
interested engineers to be chosen, 10y said CITY,
AMI one by party of second part, and in case theyN
shall fail to agree said engineers to choose third
and the decision of said engineers chosen or
majority of them shall determine said questions of
dispute.
SEC a. Each and every ordinance Or contract
city in any way interfering with conflicting
with the provisions of this ordinance is hereby re
pealed and annulled.
SEC. d. The Mayor and Clerk of the city Of
Belfast are hereby authorized and instructed upon
the said acceptance of this ordinance to execute
duplicate copies with the seal Of the city Of Bel
fast and shall deliver of the said copies 50
signed and sealed in behalf of the city to said
grantees, their heirs, legal representatives or
signs, and accept the other when Signed and seal
ed by them, in behalf of said city and cause it to
be properly acknowledged and recorded, accord
ing to law in the Office OF the Register of Deeds, of
Waldo County, Me.
SEC % This ordinance shall take effect and be
IN force from and after its passage and publication.
Read and passed to a second reading.
Attest: j ). I'll ARRIMAN, CITY Clerk.