Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-01-11

salt Lake CITY Tor tho distrl6ution and
salc OF electrical energy.
10 At ordained by the CilY Cornell of SAT-
Lake CuY
section l. That permission and authority be
and are hereby granted TO the Ulhh Power
Company, Utah corporation, Ito bucctHsors
and assigns. hereinafter called the grantee
for tho period OF twUnty.ny years from aud
after tho approval OF This ordinance. u con.
strnui, erect and maintain SINGLE iine OF
| poice IN the streets, lanes and auys OF SAT-
Lake city. wilh the nocosssry wires ana other
! proper appliances attached thereto. Tor Inc
Distribution OF olectrie currents throughout
| AJid CITY, To- 10 used by the inhahitants there.
| OF, Tor ight. neat. power and other Industrial
| AND commercial purposes subject t. the iol'
| owing conditions, viz;
FIRST.
| That the permission and authority hereby
! granted 10 subject to all laws, ordinances and
| resolutions now In force IN salt Lake CITY, or
| which may hereafter be passed by The atnte
Legislature or tho Ulty Council. AUTHORIZING the
| hAing OF rates to be charged for electricity
| useu In said city for light, heat, power or
| other industrial or commercial purposes, ana
| Is also subject 10 such laws OF The state ana
ordinances and resolutions OF the City Councll
! which arc now Ia iOrco, or may hereafter he
passed, governing the construction. erection
| and maintenance of police, wires, conduts
or other erecuons or appliances now IN use ar
! 10 be hereafter used for the transmission and
| distribution OF electricity in said city All
! poles erected under this franchise shall
| measure 40 feet IN length, u inches atthc Tut.
lulncEes at tho top. except III special cases
| non OF iHrger or smaller polee; sad poles
| hhGll be set ha near as may he 1872 feet apart,
Al street intersections they shall be sci as
! near the center thereof a. practicable. All
said poles and their cross arms shall Ice prop.
| ery dressed and painted, and all work done
| thereon or in connection Herewith shalt DO
| done and performed under tHo supervision of
and to tho satisfaction OF the city Engineer. or
| such other onicer or department as may he
| hereafter designated for that purpote, by the
| city Council.
Tho ead grantee, as part of the considcrh.
| ton for this franchise agrees to and with SAID
! SAT- axe Uity thHt upon receiving from SAID
/ Cry -four months' previous notice. TO he served
| upon It by the city Recorder. ct any time dur.
| ing the year 1871, 1t VIII at once erect and
thereafter maintain in the streets of said City.
| at It's own expense, sufficient number OF
poles with mo necessary cross arms 70
| admit OF Lighting the tity with 400
arc lamps. said lamps to be placed at
the Intersection lof, or other locations
ssid City, az the City Council may direct; and
SAID grantee shall provide sad OitJ with ono
crossarm upon each of said poles. sufficient
for the proper accommodation OF stringing
and supporting such wires, lamps and other
necessary appliances, as may be owned and
used by FOR municipal lighting. and to which
ancc and repairs; and no rental or Other
charge shall 1e made by tho SAID grantee Tor
| CITY during the life of this franchise.
That as a further consideration for this
| franchise, SAID grantee shall upon five
months previous notice, TO he served upon 1t
| aA aforesaid At any time curing the year 1891
furnish to said CITY immediately upon the eN
| pirhuor Of sad five months notice and for the
| term OF three years thereafter, the equivalent
| of 800 horse power in electrical energy.
| much thereof ~ said City may deem necessary
! 10 be used for municipal lighting; said
! energy shall he in such form aa may
| BIO by said City determined most suitable
l "a a ali ..Ia...N
| continuously and regularly every night in tho
| year hetN cen tho hours OF sunset and SUNRISE
| and shall be delivered 10 the conductors of tbs
| city street lighting system within one block OF
| tho Guy and County building in SAID City, or
| such Other place ss may be agreed upon and
| shall be there measured, and afterwards paid
for monthly by said CITY at the Stipulated
| price of SO per RnruIn. Tor each electrical
| horse power delivered as aforesaid during the
! previous month. And AT any time within
thirty days before the expiration OF said three
years contract provided tor In this condition,
said City shall have tho Opt to renew the
same with sad grantee for an additional
period OF from one to three years. at the price
stipulated herein or for any lower rate at
which saiu grantee may then be selling
electrical energy in quantities of 200 horse
power or less in salt Lake City, and said con
tract may be renewed by faid CITY rs afore-
SAID upon like terms and conditions at the end
| OF each contract period during the life OF this
| franchise.
FouRriI
| That said grantee shall hermit any other
electric light, telegraph telephone. or power
| company 10 string wires upon its sAId poies
under such reasonable regulations and com.
| pensation therefor as may be liked and adopted
by the City Council. and shall render the service
1t 10 hereby authorized to supply. by the best
| available methods and practice known to the
| science of applied electricity, ana such RS Will
| secure the least danger to nfo and property,
| compatible with the best obtanabie service;
| and said service must DO supplied on equal
| terms under like conditions. TO every CONNER
| cial user
FirrH.
! That said grantee shall execute 10 Salt lake
| City II bond In the penal sum of fifty thops and
| dollars t50,00LUO), to be- approved BY the Ciy
| Council, conditioned that said grantee
shall and VIII forever indemnify and save
harmless SAID salt Lake City agbInst ana from
any and all damages Judgments decrees,
costa and expenses which SAID Clly may sut-
fer, or which may be recovered or obtained
against 1t for or by reason Of, or growing out
OF, or resulting from any act or acts
OF tne saiu erAntee unuer or ~ virtue OF the
privileges herein granted. Provided however,
tbGt the said bond shall not be construed 10
limit the Liability of SAID company to Hfty
thousand dollars $50 00O. OO)but tho said grantee
shall be liable to the full eNtunt of every la
bnity imposed by this condition, nOtwith.
standing the amount thereof may exceed fifty
thousand dollars Gj0,0O.uu). And 1t Is Hereby
further provided that upon the recovery Of
any final Judgment or judgments Hgainst said
CITY rs aforesaid, the SAID grantee shan Imme-
diatoly and without prior payment of such
judgment or judgments against SAID city, as
aforesaid, bc liable to pay and shall pay the
amount or amounts thereof TO the said civ
and the fact that the SAID City may not have
PAID tho came shall constitute no defense on
of 10 said UIiy.
SIXTH.
That IL said grantee shall fail or refuse altar
fifteen days notice In writing from The civ
Recorder, to Keep and perform any OF the
conditions horeof to be bY It kept and per.
formed. this ordnance may lEsreupon DO re-
voked by the City Council
SEVENTH.
That unless a written acceptance of this
franchise by tic grantee, subject to all the
conditions therein contained, he Illed with the
CITY Recorder within twenty days from the
date of tho approval hereof by the Mayor
this ordinance shall be null and void.
Section ~. This ordinance shall take effect
from and after its approval.
Passed by toe City Council OF Salt Lake Oity.
state OF Utah, December 22nd, 1895. tile mr.
proved and referred tolthe Mayor for his ap.
prOyal.
sEAL.l DAVID S. EMERY,
City Recorder
A. ID, 1896.
JAMES GLENDISEING,
Mayor.
ET.