Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1890-04-02

structioD aud operation of said water
works, at any time sfter the expira-
ton of fifteen years from the date Of
the completion Of the same at a price
TO be fixed by three commissioners,
Que to be appointed by said City Of
Miles City. one by said company, aud
the third IN be chosen by these two.
Sec. Z. AT the expiration of III cen
! (l5) wears from the date OF the compile
tioD and testing Of said wsterworks, IL
the City of Miles City does not pur.
chase said waterworks upon above
terms, IL shall -eppw the contract with
said company for ten (l0) yeas longer,
upon such terms as are mutually
agreed upon ut that time. provided
that in no case shall such terms ex-
coed the prices fixed and stipulated by
this ordinance, nor shall tie renewal
81 such contract in any Gaze annul the
operation Of this ordinance ip its full
force, effect and control Of said COM
psny, "a herein provided.
Sec. s. The capacity OF said water
works, II IL agreed, shall be Sufficient
to furnish to the city and cnusumers
at least one million II 900, ,00Ol gal ons
in every twenty -four (2i) huurs; the
mains, couplings and connections 10 be
Used in said works are TO he Of the best
material; the piE ~ 10 be OF cast iron
Of suitable strength, aud Of the size as
hereinafter indicated: all pip,s to be
laid st depth of not less than SIX (8)
feet under ground.
Sec. 8. For the purpose Of laying
down pipes aud other fixtures for
the conveyance If water, and distrib-
uting the same to the city ard its in
habitsnts. the said compsny, their
SUCCESSORS aud assigns, shall have the
ripht TO Use the streets. avenues, lanes,
alleys, sidewalks, squares and all
other Lnblic highways and places.
subject only to til" restrictions aud
conditions hereinafter mentioned.
Sec. 10. That In laying down,
placing or repairing at any time said
pipes or other fixtures through said
streets, avenues. lanes, alleys, squares.
sidewalks and other public highways
or places. no unnecessary destruction
shall be permitted by the said city. OF
the company, their SUCCESSORS or g.
signs; and in laying down the street
mains and their con oecti0ns, the pipes
shall conform TO the established grades
of said city DO that when completed
no obstruction Of pipe or other ma-
terisl shall prevent the free use OF any
street, avenus, lane, alley, Sidewalk,
sQuare or other public highway or
place; bot the said company. their
successors or assigns, shall have the
right, for the purpose Of repairing said
pipes and other fixtures, whenever
necessary. to disturb any street, ave-
nue.. lane, alley, sidewalk. square or
other public bighwav or place. pro-
vided that In all such cases they, their
successors or assigns, shall with due
diligence replace and restore the same
in se good condition, as far ~ possible,
a. IL was before the pipe or other az
lures were laid or repaired.
Sec. ii. That 10 case said company
shall refuse or neglect to 20 replace or
restore said street, avenue, lane, alley,
sidewalk. square or other public high
way or place within reasonable time
after the work Of laying down or re-
pairing of said pipe. or oth,r fixtures
has been connlet"d, they, their sue
cessors or asaigus. shsil be notified by
the mayor or msrshal of said city,
aud in case the same snail not he re-
placed or restored By them. their sue
ces. ors or assigr-, within ea-onable
time. then the Ci'y Council Of said
city may direct the same Ia be re-
placed at the expense of said company,
their succtssors or assigns, and said
company shsll be liable for any and
all damages, either to person or prop
srtv. by reason Of such refusal or neg
lect.
Sec. 12. Said company. their sue
cessors or sseigns, shall, within thirty
dlays after the acceptance In writing OF
the privileges granted by this ordinance
proceed without delay to make suitable
arrangements for carrying out the pur.
poses of this ordinance. and shall,
within 80 days thereafter, lay 10 q suit.
able manner within said city, suitable
csst-ir water mains of sufficient
length IN properly connect said fifteen
bydrants, and of capacity to deliver the
requisite quantity oi water for fire pro-
lection and domestic supply, a. herein
provided for. The main pipe leading
from the pumps TO Main street shall be
eight (s) inches In diameter, and the
remainder Of such mains laid on Main
street in said city shall he Elk (6) inches
and all other mains not less than four
az inches; and there shall be located
on said main pipes within the limits
of said city, fifteen ll5) double dis
charge fire hydrsnts ut points herein-
} after designated, and the hose attach.
ments are to be made TO fit standard
two and one-half (2l) inch hose. The
hydrants are to be provided and main-
tanned by said company, their success.
sors or assigns, and are W Be connecede
with the street mains, and there shall
! be attached to the main pipss suitable
valves 70 shut of the water from any
, line Of pipe II found necessary.
Il II further provided that whea
said Ore hydrants have been estan.
, lishsd and erected their location she5a
not b ohangsd except By order q ~
oounoll end q the eEpenss ef u ~
for renewing TIE eame, and - noe1
J Of the u,ain % foodD suoh hy6pnn4
The city council ~ IN ens =
tims, by ordlnanos a. roDsl1ooA, -
quirc ths sai1 osnpany, the1s -
: ceysoS or asslgns, within renDo111
: time, noe 70 sxesod IN any ennen1Do
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