Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-04-17

t A ORDINANCE amending an ordinance. q
- Tiled Al ordinance TO provide for a sys.
tein o waterw Orks for the City of |, xipgton Ia,
r domestic. sanitary, public ana other nifrnns.S
a approved June 10, 1884 - ''P"''"
ths whereas; there is now u controversy between
.meoiy Oh Lexington and the Lexington Wate,
company concerning the existence OF In. sa hi
+ o'u,nahce cited as approved June LIST, 1884, rs
contract between said parties. now. for IN.
purpose OF eliminating from said ordinance
sumo objectionable features and sunnl ling so,ns
,ha 4; 81 saie-suards, and as a compromise OF
, Iueiences between said parties. and IA n
1onlit'oh To The acceptance OF said Watcrworts
"nier any Contract whatever,
: ordained by the mayor and the CITY coun-
oiIol the city OF Lexington:
ShCli"S l.. Section numbered SIX of said ordi-
enacted in me ire repeated. and the following is
,ns,oh Mht,r Company shall cause the wafer
oSMer 10 be hiled between the hours of s ami q
IN the p m each day Sundays excepted, and
~ .mI event OF Il lire, said company shall as
speedily AS possible, s'art their pumps upon res
hav, tS6e n ra thereof; and the said city shall
tn IN. a. iishl 10 ailx an approved water gauge
wafer mains at any suitable place To indi-
src II ne'ght Of water in The tower.
JLoiIoN section numbered five of said
ordnance. shall Ice amended by adfin, thsra,a
.ne following words: ..Shn;;,,i SAIL waIar
ing water NJ ~ any Time be prevented from supply
~. auei ~ required by its contract with the
H. IIm o,lys oy unavoidable accident. II shall be
anoWeu hitcen days. il necessary in which Ia
shouId ~ as;, works; but if SAID Water Company
mnra a'i osulpiy water rs SO required ior
more man IL days AT any one tim. th.n N " ~
,i,ys !, Je paiu ior said time in excess OF sand Il
hon " Tile trustee of the
oonuhoiders, as c ,ntenpIaied by section eiavan
for %, i,'lhiihce; nor shall the SAID CITY be Iiabl,
"a LOT any time in which the said WaInr
"p,hpahy shall n-gligently fail or refnsa 10 nv
ry water rs contracted for So ihat sat,i
Sec,nn IL 80 amended shall road rs follows:
mr. y lhat IN consideration OF the hem.
~ mat VIII accrue 10 the CITY of texioeron
w,rc, 49, anu maintenance of u system of
does hrrnhS II guy hereby agrees to rent, ami
,rn,,, "..u' rent ior the term OF twenty years
ON lhr said Lexington Water ConI,nv
trc f" my doibie-discharge, anti.irrezina
"it ny s.nIS In Ne na.f.I -,
rci,y council may select, ut an annual r.ntaI
i I" tn'usthd collars, payable quarterly. name
October tr:y nrst. April first. July first, and |
- ID .he rate Of seven per c-nti,m alter m.inr,
ticn,i NJ n imy shall have the right to rent add
Of .r y,rants at any time, nj an annual rental
%, evenly doll~r rs each. All h, drants ,.n,ed ~
.f.rSs OF the iirst liIty shall he for ne mi t"r
VI twenty Years. and payable QUARTERLY IA hara
toiore provided. The hy.iranis vb,y .. +
Il ~ oe na'd exclusively for the exiinpuIsbn'.nt ~
mics m 'r'i practice AM drill of fire comua-
na NJ hhshIng and washing OF the cItv's
nem'Es anu cutters, but IN all cus's Of lrr nm,
H. : thrTe shall Le no nozzle usei larger
.m'n VI ihclli and IN washing IN. sewers and
su ter5. nat more Than Two hvJrunts sb,1I ~ hu
oIrh'U NJ any one time, nor nftcner than i.ira
riliir,' y ~ ~ m..k. nor discharge through any or
IN All s,ea.er tn:.n one and one-hali inches; and
~ VI ca7es OF practice and flushing of sewers
he not itiai ~ sus'afiniendent OF the works shall
u. np,''is.i. Aiioutd said Water Compauy at amy
pc prevented from supplying w:,fsr n -. 3
~ us contract with the siIu civ. by nm
iN"Iianie arUitirEt. il shall be niIowet Dr.,
~ II NECESSARY, IN which to repair its works.
IT, ~ anu wafer r"in,any should fii. to sum-
A. VAR rs s." required for more Than fifteen
a. a any one time, then no rental shall M.
.l sii'h Time IN excess OF san fifteen dnvs 8
~ 10 me company or the trustee of the hon1 =
,o"ierh rs contemplate! by scctIon eleven az
"' oi'i'haice. nor shall the said CITY be liabI. 8
~ i"r any time ia which The said water -
Iv 'nany snail IeSl!scntly fail or refuse 10 sun
ny "a.e. hs contracted Tor. -
SECTION 8. Said water conn,ny l.; . L
,caieJ u acceptance IN writing properly anthem.
ate WIN Inc CITY Register oIsaid citv viii
a.. wy, rays al;cr the pasSag" ol this ord nunr.
81. "uiii such acceptance Is flied rs aforrsnLJ
irv ntmahce shall not be binding upon saIi
'ntt "1nShlered rs u waiver OF any OF her
90 .hu tir acceptance of the Waterworl. H. -
Wy Is lone only upon the disl,ncr unJaS
aa mat lhis ordinance is to be taken in mn l
IN it'L u hhy contract by the said civ
The water comp my and upon the fling
mir, ~ itaice 81 this ordinance as part Of its
itseiff 80 water company, The city ahii-
10 pay To the said water ootnnanv n
~ .nousihd dollars IN full OF all o,uIms of s,ia ~
$500 "r "Siihsl SAID city UP 10 a rrIl ls,. Issr;
CiioSf- III at any time alter th, nsssnpo "
,aIysts h1 "a'tot !. Is nsccr;ained by chrmiraI
%. . II competent chemist. thai TN. ,v.,.
ihe sell nS reservoirs is of iesI n - ""ur
= "itei ABOVE city Drainage. then tbe s.j,J ,a
~, Shi'l ,up~ondemand beng made hy H. ~
~ or pave said re ervoirs with brict n p
n. Of s a material, up to the highest watrr
~ in H. m" instfYoiTs. provided such paving
! !, III IL opinion OF any competent hvtr.nt
siheer. be necessary to render Inc ysf,r in~1e
-, o'rs equal In purity to Missouri r,va,
tter above city drainage. iNer
Z Inc PROVISIONS OF section .loro,
fiao, oit,hahce shall he taken and construct
IT, 10 ino-eo i section five Of sand urdinnnno
amended by this ordinance "'hhhce,
ihi' ordnance shall take enao,
lyor, "'P'oNai ny The