Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-02-08

| sale OF electrical energy.
he 1t ordained by the City Council of Salt
section i. That permission and authority be
and are hereby granted 10 the Utah Power
! Company. utah corporation, lts buecetscfh
! and assigns, hereinafter called the grantee
! for the period OF twenty i've yoafe from ana
! after the approval of this ordinance. 70 con.
strnct, erect and maintain single me o.
! poles In The streets. lanes and alleys OF shlt
! Lake Uity, with The necessary wires anu other
! proper appliances attached thereto. Tor INC
| distribution OF electric currents throughout
s1id city, 10 be used by the Inhabitants there,
| of, for hght. heat, power and other Industrial
| and commercial purp9sts, subject 10 the tol'
owing conditions, VIZ;
| FIRST.
| Thnt the permission and authority hereby
granted Is subject to all laws, ordinances aud
! resolutions now in force IN SAT- Iase CITY, or
| winch may hereafter be passed by the state
| Legislature or tho UIty Council authorizing the
! liking OF rates TO be charged for electricity
used in said city for light, heat, power, or
] other industrial or commercial purposes, ana
! Is also subject to such laws pt the state and
| ordinances and resolutions OF the City Council
| which arc now IN force, or may hereafter he
! passed. governing the consTucton. erection
| and maintenance OF police, wires, conduits.
| or other erectons or appliances now IN nse or
| to be hereafter used for the transmission ana
| distribution of electricity in said city All
| poles erected under this franchise shall
measure 20 feet IN length. II inches htthe Init.
| loinches at tho top. except In special cases
! wherein the City Council may order the cree
ton Of larger or smaller poles; snid poles
and not less than ieet in the ground.
At street Intersections they shall be set ah
near the center. thereof as practicable. All
! said poles and their cross arms ahall be prop.
! erly dresAed and painted, anu All WORK dono
thereon or IN connection Herewith ahall be
! done and performed under the supervision OF
and to the satisfaction OF the City Engineer, or
such other oficcr or department as may be
hereafter designated for that purnoso, BY the
SECOND
The said grantee, as part Of tho oonsidera.
ton for this franchise, agrees 20 and with sald
| salt | axe City that upon receiving from said
| CITY four months previous notice, to he served
| upon IT by the CITY Recorder. at any time dur,
| ing the year 1897. 1t WIZ At once erect anu
thereafter maintain In the streets OF said CITY,
| at its own expense, sufficient number OF
| poles with tue necessary cross arms TO
S arc AMPS. ssid lamps to ib s placed at
| the intersection iOf, or other locations
on ne streets, lanes. and ia1ieys %, ..
SAID grantee shall provide said Uity with one
| crossarm upon each OF said poles, sufficient
for the proper accommodation OF striuging
and supporting such wires, lamps and other
necessary appliances, rs may be owned and
| used by for municipal lighting. and to which
! ance and repatrs; and rental or other
charge Oh, shall DO made by the sa'd grantee io or
| City during the life OF this franchise
| THIRD.
That "a further consideration for this
| franchise. SAID grantee shall upon i've
! months previous notice, to be served upon Il
! US aforesaid at any time curing tho year 1897,
| furnish to said Guy immediately upon the eS-
] plratior OF SAID I've months notice and for the
| term Of three years thereafter, the equivalent
| OF 400 horso power In electrical energy, or so
much thereof us said City may deem necessary
10 DO used for municipal hghting salt
| be by said City determined most suitable
| for that purpose, and SHAH Oe supplied
| continuously and regularly every night in the
! year between the hours OF sunset ana sunrise,
and shall be delivered TO the conductois of the
| city street lighting system within one blocs OF
| the City and County but ding in SAID CITY, or
| such other place us may be agreed upon and
| snail be there measured, and Afterwards paid
for monthly by said city at the stipulated
| price of 225 per nnnum. for each electrical
| horse power delivered as aforesaid during the
| preyioua month And at anv time within
| thirty days bef lre the expiration OF said three
| years' contract provided for in tins condition,
| said City shall have the Opti0n to renew the
same with sad grantee for an additional
| period Of trcm ono to three years, at the price
| stipulated herein or for any lower rate at
which seiu grantee may then be selling
| power or less in Salt Lake Oily and said con
| tract nay be renewed by said City as afore-
| SAID upon like terms and conditions nj the end
! of each contract period during the NE OF this
| franchise.
That said grantee shall permit any other
| electro light telegraph, telephone, OF power
| company TO string wires upon ITS SAID poles,
| under such reasonable regulations and com.
! peusntion therefor as may be liked and adopted
by the City Council, and shall render the service
1t is hereby authorized to supply by tho best
available methods and practice known TO the
| science Of applied electricity, ana such as VIII
socnre the feast danger to life and property,
| compatible with the beat obIAinablo service; ;
| and said service must be supplied on equal
terms under like conditions, to every CONNER
| cal user
That said grantee shall execute to salt Lake
| City bond in the penal sum OF fifty tbOus and
dolars (s6O, co., OO), to be approved By the Cl,y
| Council. conditioned that said granted
| shall and viii forever indemnify and save
| harmless said salt Lake City against and from
any and all damages, Judgments DEGREES.
costs and expenses which SAID CiIy may sui.
| fer. or which may be recovered or obtained
| against It for or by reason of, or growing out
| OF. or resulting nom any act or acts
| of the said grantee under or by virtue OF the
| privileges herein granted. Provided however.
| that the sad bond shall not he construed to
limit the liaEiliiy OF said company TO nifty
shall DC liable to the full extent OF every liza
bnity imposed by this condition, notwlth-
| standing the amount thereof may exceed nifty
thousand dollars tS5O,c0N0d). And II is hereby
| further provided that upon the recovery Of
any hnal Judgment or Judgments against said
| Clty as aforesaid, the said grantee shall imme-
| dateiy and without prior payment OF such
! judgment or judgments hghins. said city, us
Aforesaid, be liable to pay and shall pay tho
| amount or amounts thereof 10 the said City (:
| and The fact that the said CITY may not have
| paid the same shall constitute no defense on
| part Of SAID grantee to the payment there.
| Of TO said Oily.
That II ga d grantee shall fan or refuse after
| fifteen days notice in writing from the City
| Recorder TO Keep and perform any of the
| conditions hereof, 10 be by 1t kept and per
formed. this ordinance may lhereupon be re.
! voked by the City Council
SEVENTH.
That unless written acceptance OF this
! franchise by the grantee subject to ali the
conditions therein contained. be hled with the
| CITY Recorder within twenty days from The
| date of the approval hereof by The Mayor,
! this ordinance shall be null ana void
secnonill. This ordinance shall take effect
| from and after its approval,
Passed by the CITY Council OF Salt Lake CITY,
State OF Utah, December 22nd, 1896. title NJ.
proved and referred toitho Mayor for his ap.
proyal, ~ ,,
| SEAL DAVID 5. EMhRl,
! City Recorder
Approved this the gGth day Of December,
A. b. 1895. -
JAMES GLENDINNING.
Mayor.
sTATE OF UTAH,
City and County OF salt Lake. Hs'
!, David s, Emery, recorder 10 and for salt