Arizona republican., 1896-08-22

conduits in any of the streets, avenues, alleys. l bridges or public grounds of the City of Phoe. nix as are now, or that may hereafter be laid out for the purpose of conducting ammonia and compressed air for motor power and for cooling and ventilating and other purposes. and furnishing same to the inhabitants of said city. and for this purpose may enter upon any street, avenue, alley, bridge or public grounds so taKe up any pavement or sidewalk thereon ana make sucn excavations as may be neces- sary TOT the laying of such pipes or conduits ano the necessary connections thereto. PRO. SlDAD that such use of such grounds, streets ana alleys De made with the least practicable inconvenience to the public and that such sloewalks, pavements and excavations be re- placed at the expense of the gran. ee or his as. signs In as good condition as before and with the least practicable delay. PROVIDED FIR. IHEK, that no pipes can be laid or excavations made ln or upon any paved street in the city without first having obtained permission of the Common Council of said city,
 SEC. 2. Said L. D. Copeland, his successors or assigns, shall. at all reasonable hours. have access to any of said pipes or connections to repair or remove the same and shall have the r'gnt 10 enter Into contract or agreement with patrons as to rules and regulations and consid efatlon for the use of and for the furnishing of sad ammonia and compressed air for motor ana other purposes. PROVIDED, however. that no rate for the use of and furnishing ot said ammonia and compressed air shau be ex. cessive.
 SEC g. All pipes lad by the graDtee or his assigns under this fran ahise shall he laid to a sumclent depth under ground as not to Inter- iere "1th any pubic Improvements, and lowered or raised as demand may require in b1g bl; safd pipes may interfere
 FEC. 4 The rights and nr,v;1eoes ho,o,. granted shall continue fer the term of twenty. five (2o) years after the passage of thu, .,dto. ahee' ana the work in the construction of said plant and the layiag Of pipes shall be com. meneed forth with and continued with reasor. aoie Diligence until said plant shall have been fully completed,
 SEC, 5. This ordinance shall take afzoo+ end De Ill force from and after its passage and pub. ilca1lon as required by law, said publication to DC made within ten days from the passage here. o1 as the expense of said grantee in the oticia, paper Of the City of Phoenix. and any failure to puonsn as herein required shall forfeit th,s franchise No assignment hereof to be valid except as provided in Ordinance No. 2o7.
 sEc. o. That from and after the expiration of live years the said grantee herein or his as. slgns shall pay into the City Treasury 1h per cent per annum of the gross annual receipts earned by said plant, said percentage of gross receipts to be paid monthly. and any failure to pay said per cent shall work forfeiture of this franchise.
 Passed by the Common Council of the City of fnoenlx this the 18th day of August, 1896.
 Approved this 18th day of August, 1896,
 JAMES D. MONIHON.
 Attest: N.
 T. A. JOBS,
 City Recorder.
 lflrst published in THE ARIZONA REpuR. AicAN' official city paper, August 15, 1Ss6.l