The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-01-26

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CITY Of TaInhassse, and to thin end tbs TAllahassse
0as and Electric Light COMPANY .rs authorised 30
make such excAvstions, or erec s1ch se,scsnS,
strsas of said city may be necessary or essential
Hostdsd That in laying such pipa q s!cc&fng such
lamp posts, or poas., or toxsm the sd ccmPsny
enc That the said company shall, whenever h
shah make any e1cavation In any street, on shall
ficient number upon such excavations and material
To warn all persons from such excavations and ma
terial at night
G.c. s. That the said company, In constructing its
works upon any street In the City Of Tallahaasee,
shall first submit TO the Street Committee the streets
upon which pipes TO be laid, and shan ahde any
order of the Street COMMITTEES made therein gov
erning tue manner and time In which said pipes shal
sEo 4 That the said company, in accepting this
ages accrung private individuals by of the
construction Of such works, or which may arise from
negligence of said company or Its employees, and
which Saur nav ARISE q hereinbefore mentioned.
6xC 8. That the said company shall not obstruct,
by placing material making excavations for their
pipes In any more of the ssreets Of the city at any
one time than viii be necessary for the carrying on
of its works, and the said company SHALL "a soon -
practicable, remove any and al distinctions from
the streets and place the streets In near the same
condition thay were prior to excavations IS pos
sible and In constructing said works the said COM
pany shall follow established grades of the streets,
and the City Surveyor b required to furnish the
grade at the expense Of the company, when re-
ted e n n
SEC. 8. The said company shall not be permitted
to manufacture and supply gas, for Illuminating
purposes, of. less than eighteen Qe) candle power
and shall not be permitted to charge private con-
SINNERS for said gas at any time amount exceed
ing two and onehalf dollars per thousand feet
and the charge to the city for gas lamps shall not
exceed thirty dollars per annum for each lamp Of
not less than twenty candle power, through burn
ers of capacity of four feet per hour
SEC 7. That within thirty days after the day that
this ordinance takes effect the said Tallahassee 6as
and Electric i-ht Company. their associates, sue
cessors and assigns, shall file their written accept
lance thereof in the Office of the City Clerk of the
become binding on both parties. The construction
of the said gas works shall be commenced within
thirty days after the fling of said acceptance, and
said gas works shall be completed and in practica
| mencement of the construction thereof. and tn,
| said Tallahassee Gas and Electric Light Compan,
shall put in and operate electric lights as soon .
| sufficient consumers can be secured to pay eigh
per cent. interest per annum on the additional cap
| ita required to purchase the machinery for and pu
| in practical operation the said electric lights.
SEC. g. That If the said company shall fail to com
pete the said gas works within the time prescribed
in the foregoing section of this ordinance or shall
fail to furnish gas at any time for the space Of sil
months, or shall violate any of the provisions o
this ordinance, the City Council of the said City o
Tallahassee may, In its discretion, declare this or
dnance null and void and may repeal the same
SEC. o. That said City of Tallahassee does here
by lease and to said Tallahassee Gas and Elec
trio Light Company, and its Successors and assigns
at an annual rental of one dollar per year for tn
pany or its successors on the rst day Of each year
three 81 acres of land, adjoining the land now occu
| pied by the Tallahassee Ice Company, and adjoin
Navigation Company's line of road, said land to b.
selected and surveyed by said Tallahassee Gas ant
Electric Light Company said land to be used TO
dne pan. ana TOT sucn otner =; may De re
business As soon As said Tallahassee Gas and Elec
trio Light Company shall have selected and sur
veyed said three 49, acres of land, the Mayor ant
City Clerk Of said city shall execute under the
of said city, and deliver to said Tallahassee Gas ant
| Electric Light Company lease IN proper form o
such three (S) acres of land, with particular de
| survey, and according to the terme hereof
SEC. TO- That the said City of Tallahassee, in con
sideration of the foregoing requirements being com
piled with on the part of the said Tallahassee Ga
| and Electric Light Company, their associates, sue
cessors and assigns shall and hereby obligates itsel
to take all gas which It may wish to use in lightin,
lte streets or buildings nom SAID company at pr1c
of not more than one and onehalf dollars (S1 so pc
one Thousand feet for such . may be used in publ
buildings used exclusively by said city, and at pric
Of not more than thirty dollars (e3oD per annum TO
each street lamp hereinbefore provided for in
ton six of this ordinance for the period of twenty
FIVE consecutive years from the completion of sal.
gas works Provided That nothing herein shall b.
construed obligation the part Of the said cit
| of Tallahassee to take any gas from said company.
Sec. II. That the privileges and licenses hereil
and hereby granted ahaI be exclusive in and to salt
| Tallahassee Gas and Electric Light COMPANY thei
associates, and assigns for and during tn
term of twenty-five years.
SEC. Il. Ali ordinances and parts of ordinances IL
conflict with this ordinance be and the same ar
| hereby repealed
Passed by the Council in due and proper name
at regular meeting held on the Attn day of January
| A. D. 1855.
Attest. L, DKMILLY. City Clerk.
T. a. RANDOLPH,
President City Council.
Approved. A ]. FISH, Mayor.
| January 5, 166S4w