The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1892-08-25

SECTION I. Be it ordained by the Council
that the said village hereby grants to Th
Citizens Electric Light Com pany. Its success
ors aud assigns, the right and privilege o
pHasH p1antin the said Village of Logan, Ohio, 10
gether with the right, privilege and franchis,
Of using SO muck Of the streets, alleys, ave
nues. sidewalks and public grounds in sale
village as may be reasonably required fol
the purpose of erecting, maintaining and op
Grating pole lines, electric light wires, main,
and apparatus complete for the furnishing
other purposes fncident to the said business
to said village, and the citizens thereof and
sKcTiox II. That the poles, wires and othe,
apparatus go to be erected by said company
shall be located and erected according to the
direction OF said village, and when so erected
the right of property therein and the right Of
location when erected, snail De ana remain
the vested right and property of said com
pany, Its successors and assigns, except that
the said village reserves the right at any
time at its own expense, to cause change
wires or apparatus attached thereto, " hen
ever in the opinion of council such change is
REQUIRED for the sa fety of the citizens of said
village or the better distribution OF said light,
but If after line Is once located or post or
apparatus put in position under the dtrec-
ton of the council. said council causes a
change to be made which increases the cost
of the future operation OF said line or plant,
all such additional cost shall be paid by said
village.
years (unless the plant is within that period
purchased by the village) from the 30th day
of November, A. D., 1892, said company, Its
successors and assigns shall light the streets,
alleys, avenues and public grounds Of said
standard quality and of two thousand (20o0)
candle power each at and for the price of
Eighty five (s8500) Dollars per year per light,
payable monthly at the end OF each month:
Said thirty arc lights shall be erected and
ready for continuous use within ninety days
from the taking effect of this ordinance, and
from the day said lamps are ready for use,
continuously for the entire period OF six
village) each and every one OF the lights shall
be lighted fifteen minutes after sun-down OF
each and every day of said period. and con-
tinue to be lighted until sunrise OF the next
day, but in case of unavoidable accident,
making 1t i'm possible TO light said lamps for
a short period, said company shall not be Ii
able to damages for failure to have said lights
lighted, but shall repair and light said lights
as soon as possible, and reduction shall be
made from the price of the lamps not light
ed, Ii they remain unlighted for more than
lamps would cost the village If used during
SEcTIo1 Nv. The said, The Citizens Electric
Light Company shall light said village as
price herein specified for the period of SIX
years, provided the village does not during
said period desire to purchase the said plant,
of Logan shall have the right Mt any time to
purchase the entire electric plant, including
boilers, engines, dynamo's, wires, poles at
tachments and everything connected with or
attached to said plant as part thereof When
said village shall so desire to purchase said
plant 1t shall give said company thirty days
notice In writing to that effect and thereupOn
s,I.- ~uyA
said company, BY ITS Presiaent' snail a,d MAKE i
lage an itemlzed statement OF the cost OF
said plant and every part thereof and shall
attach thereto the Origina! bills, less any and
all rebates and discounts, for the purchase of
and all other things purchased as
a part of said plant, and said statement shall
contain true account Of the labor and time
necessary In erecting ana estasiisning STAB s., sala
making up the aggregate cost OF said plant
and said statement shall be properly verified
before a Notary Public or other omcer auth
ment Is made up, verified and filed at the re-
quest of said village as aforesaid, II the same
Is correct the said village shall purchase said
entire plant, the purchase price thereot 70 oe
i've per cent above the actual cost OF said
plant, provided said purchase is made more
than two years from the date Of the first light
ing of said lights. then the price shall be the
nctual cost price of SAID plant.
SECTION Y. Said company shall erect and
light such additional arc lights as may be de-
sired by said Village upon thirty days notice,
and said additional lights shall he erected at
such places as may be designated by the
Council, and when SO erected they shall be
lighted and extinguished at the same time
aS is herein provided for said thirty lights,
and the price per yesr shall not be more than
SECTION vi. The franchise end rights
granted by this ordinance are granted upon
the conditions that said The Citizens Electric
Light Company shall erect and construct ~:
electric light plant and equip the same In
good condition with new machinery OF ample
capacity for all the needs of said Village of
gided for said plant shall be at least sew
enty-fye horse power engine and the boiler
1t least one hundred-horse power, each of
mordern make and improvement; that its
Oynamos shall be the Thompson-HustOn
dynamo, or some make equally as good. and
that the entire machinery throughout shall
be amply sufficient to run fifty light
Der iigh t, with the lights additional thereto
Viii ch may be furnished to private consu.
ners, and said plant shall be kept In good
repair.
shall in uny mani er change the present con-
lition of any OF the streets, alleys, Sidewalks.
Dr. public grounds Of said village with said
ing said electric light plaEt, it shall. without
delay, replace them In as good
as before such change, and in the
event that any litigation shall arise caused
yalkk, avenues or public grounds, the COM
,any shall assume all liability for any dam
,ge TO adjoining owners or persons injuri-
,usly affected by such occupancy, and shall,
Il its own expense, defend any such suits and
indemnify the village from any loss occas-
oned thereby.
SECTION VII. That the price charged to pri-
rate consumers in said village by said COM
,any for incandescent electric lights OF six
cen candle power shall not exceed ffty-hve
ents per month, and for such. If greater or
ess candle power, the charge shall he more
,r less according to the candle power based
IN the price of said sixteen candle power
lights.
SECTION TX. That said company shall ac-
ept the provisions OF this ordinance by filing
With the city clerk written acce ptance
h ere of within ten days Of its passage, and
mon failure OF said The Citizens Electric
light Company to accept the provisions OF
his ortii nance within said time, or fully per
orm the requirements of this ordinance
n its part, said company shall forfeit all Its
lights granted to it hereby.
SECTION x. This ordinance to take effect
nd be in force from aud after its passage and
egal publication.
Passed August 23d, 1892.
j. P. ROCHESTER. Mayor.
|. C. Upton, Clerk pro tenn. Aug. rs, 1892. |
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