Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1889-12-13
ORDIN ANCE.
Chapter Thirty-four.

!, Amendment to Sections Two (2),
Four ~, Seven (7), and Nine
(9) Of Chapter Thirty-One (31)
of the Ordinances of the VIII
lage (now City of Little Falls.
SECTION ONE: Section Number Two of Chap
ter Number Thirty-one OF the Ordinance of the
Village (now City, of Little Falls, passed and ap-
proved January 18th, 1889, is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
said ". n. Fuller and s. stoll their successors
and assigns, shall within two years from the
passage Of Chapter Number Thirty-one of the
Village (now City, ordinance. construct and
nave ready for USE q system Of water works
equal IN capacity, construction aud power to
Holly Works. taking the water from the Missis-
sippl River, suhc!cnt i'll capacity and power to
throw nom the hydrants connected with the
mains and pipes Of said water works in case of
tire, four streams through one inch nozzles to the
height OF seventy feet at one time In any part of
the City using pumps with a capacity Of at least
one million gallons every twenty -four hours to
be increased as the City shall need the same. and
| there shall be kept a. nd maintained at all times,
except when necessary repairs are being made,
pressure OF at least twenty. five pounds to the
square zach at every hydrant. Said W. NJ. Full.
Ter and 5. Stol shall also within said term con.
meet with said water mains and pipes, such NUN.
Der OF double discharge fire hydrAnts at such
points in said City as Is indicated by that Ger.
tain Map of Little Falls. Mimi" showing pro-
posed walter works. referred to in in the
resolution passed by the Common Council Of the
City of Little Falls September 21st, A. D. 1899:
provided that the saia hydrants shall not be TO-
Gated at an average distance Of less than four
! Teen to the mile.
SEC. Two: Section Number Four OF said Or
dinance Number Thrty-one is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
! Alter the mains of the original hydrants are
laid aud constructed rs indicated by the map re-
| lerred to in the resolution, passed by the Com
mon Council Of the City of Littls Falls, Scptem.
| ter 2lst, 1899. to provide water works for the
| city. the Common Council of the said City may
require W. NJ Fuller and s. Stoll: to extend the
| mains along any street which can be reached hy
II continuance Of any established main, and said
W. NJ. Fuller and S. Stoll may erect fire hydrants
on extensions ordered at such points as the
City Council may direct, not less than an average
| Ut fourteen to the mile, and except where there
are railroad crossings or other distractions.
making it impracticabc TO have the hydran,s SO
| close, and except where two mains inter sect for
| which the City shall pay the rates hereina fter
prescribed. and along the streets where the water
| works nre 80 extended, the said w. NJ Fuller
! and s. Stoll shall furnish the Inhabitants along
| such streets where the water works are 80 ex-
tended with water at the established rates.
| SEC. THREE: Section Number Seven of uaii
| Chapter Number Thirty one Is hereby amended
| ~ as to read as follows
The City OF Little Falls shall have the right t.,
! take from the mains of said water works for the
purpose Of supplying such buildings or rooms
| Is it may occupy for public pur poses during the
said term Of thirty years. t, be taken by tap from
| he mains in the usual way at the expense of the
| aid City. The opening AMI closing OF said hy-
irants to be done under the direction of said W.
v. Fuller or S. Stoll or their authorized agents
rhe said W. N. Fuller and S. Stoll shall furnish
The City with the use of twelve hydrants at such
| places as gay be designated by the Common
Council Of the said City until lst day OF March,
! \. d. 1914, seven of which are now included in
| The thirty seven hydrants designated on the Map
referred to in the resolution passed by the Coui-
non Council of the City, September 2lst. 1889
provided that the Common Council Of said City
hall designate the places where the five nddi.
ional hydrants shall be furnished at such points
md places us shai! lie directly connected with
l he water mains or extensions thereof. of the
laid water works at the-time When the Council
] hall select the places fer said five additional
,ydrants and suid hydrants to be so connected
I 'lth the water works mains at average dis
ancc OF not less than fourteen to the
mile; and the Common Council may
rider the five additional hydrants; one
| n more at IL time until the five are
furnished: provided that whenever all order is
! na'!e for hydrants in addition to the original
| hirty'sevcn to be constructed the City shall pay
'or the first hydrant called for ut the rate axed
| III this ordinance ami the second additional by.
| ralll shall be considered Ms one Of the five to
| make up the twelve and continun, in this order
l 'nt!l the whole twelve are furnished, the City
| aging for every alternate hydranl IL the order
| # time here made.
| III consideration OF such right 10 the Il &c of
| 'ater from the twelve hydrants for The fire de-
| "rtnent and from the mains for supplying pub
! ic buildings, the City hereby agrees to pay sll
assessments OF taxes levied and assessed Tor city
| purposes OIL the water works of the said W. NJ
| uller aud s. Stoll, during the term for which
| nc charter to which this amendment Is made is
granted and further the said City OF Little Falls
Ices hereby grant said ". NJ. Fuller and S. S,ou.
| heir successors and assigns the use Of the water
power heretofore granted aud given to the said
| Village (now City Of Little Falls, by the Little
Falls Water Power Company OF Minnesota for
! he full length of time for which tho same has
leeu granted to the Village (now City Of Little
| 'alls.
The use OF said water power Is granted to said
| y. III. Fuller and g. 5toli In part consideration
or the said twelve hyirants aforesaid and the
| sad W. NJ. Fuller and 5. stoll shall comply
With this ordinance in ell respects and in event
| II any extension Of water works by order of the
lily Council AMI locating thereon OF fire by
Irants as provided in this ordinance the City
hall have tho same right to take water there
rom for fire purposes and protection as IN the
a'se Of the original hydrauts and the said City
shall pay aud the said W. NJ Fuller aud g. Stoll
| nall agree to furnish all additional hydrants
furnished in excess of the twelve hydrants to be
nrnished IN exchange for the payment of taxes
assessed for City purposes Oh the said water
works aud the granting of the water power priv.
'leges, the sum. of Eighty Dollars per hydraut
| per year from the time such additional hyarants
ire ready for use and written notice shall have
been given Of the same by the said ". NJ. Fuller
Ind g. stoll to the City Clerk to the effect that
my OF such hydrants are ready for use. The
ity Clerk shall file the same aud from the date
IT the receipt thereof by the City Clerk the
-ental to be paid by the City shall commence.
SEC. Four: Section Nine OF said Chapter
thirty.one Is hereby amended 50 as to read as
l Eollows:
Failure, refusal or neglect of said ". N. Fuller
and s. Stoll their successors or assigns to comply
| With the TERMS conditions and requirements Of
| Ibis ordinance or to keep the whole apparatus in
! ~orkiu: order for all unnecessary length OF
ine excepting delays caused by the elements
tlone or serious breakage at the pumping station
Or elsewhere, shall cause forfeiture Of the priv.
| ileges hereby granted Where hydrants are
frozen up the City will deduct from the rents
paid for the use Of such hydrauts at the rate of
Six and 67.1oo Dollars per hydrant per month
turing the time the same are frozen.
Sec. FIVE: The above amendments shall take
effect from aud after the acceptance Of the same
by said W. NJ. Fuller and 8. Stoll and their &C.
;eptance shall be manifested in writing within
me month from the approval hereof.
Passed this 4th day of December, A. D. 1889,
l F. HOFFMAN.
President Of City Council.
| Attest: JAS STUART,
J City Clerk.
| Approved December 10th, 1889. ~
N. RICHARDSON,