Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-01-29

lie 1t ordained by tho city Council of salt
Like CITY
and are hereby granted to the Uiah Power
Company, Utah corporal ion. It's successors
ana ase'gne, hereinafter called the grantee
for the period OF twenty i've years from anu
after the approval OF this ordnance. 70 con.
struct, erect and maintain q single me oi
Lake City, with the necessary wreo ana other
proper appliances attached thereto. for the
distribution OF electric currents throughout
sJid City. to he used by the inhabitants there
Of. for light. heat. power nnd other industrial
and commercial purposes, subject 70 the iol'
owing conditions, VIZ;
FIRST.
That the pormieson and authority hereby
granted is subiect TO all laws, ordinances anu
resolutions now in force IN salt Lase city, or
which may hereafter DO passed by the slnto
Legislature or the City Council, authorizing tho
liking OF rates TO be charged for electricity
used In said city FOR light, heat. power. or
other industrial or commercial purposes, ana
10 also subject TO such laws OF the state ana
ordinances ana resolutions OF the CITY Councl,
which arc now "a force. or may hereafter NC
and maintenance of poles, wirea, conduits,
or other erections or appliances now m use or
TO be hereafter ueed for the transmission and
distribution OF electricity In said rity ~
POLES erected under thia franchise shall
measure 90 fcot In length. II inches at the butt,
luincAes az the top, except IN special cases
wherein the City Council may oruer the cree
ton Of larger or enallcr poles; said poles
shall DO set as near as may be 1872 feet apart.
Al street iniersoclionn thoy shall be set 80
near the center thereof as practicable. All
said poles and their cross. arms shall be prom
cry drcgRed and painted, and all work done
thereon or in connection Herewith SHAH hc
done and performed under the supervision OF
and to tue satisfaction OF tho city Engineer or
such other officer or department as may he
hereafter designated for that purpose, by the
City Council.
ihe said grantee, as part Of the considcra,
tion for This franchise, agrees 70 and with said
SAT- AXE Oity that upon receiving from sald
Ci;y four mouths previous not,co, to be served
upon It by the CITY Recorder, Mt any time Oar
ing the year ls0I. it VIII ut once erect and
Thereafter MAINTAIN In the streets of said CITY,
at it, own seXpeuse, n sufficient number of
poles with the necessary cross.arms 10
admit OF Lighting the lily with 'e4
the intersection lof. or other locations
on tee streets lanes, and a leys o.
said grantee shall provide sand CITY with one
crossarn upon each of said poles, sufficient
for the proper sccom mediation OF stringng
and supporting such wirce, lamps and other
necessary appliances, as may he owned and
used by II for municipal lighting. and to which
1t shalt at al times lave access for mainten.
ance and repairs; and rental or other
| charge shall be made by the said grantee Tor
the rse of said poles and cross arms by said
City during the iifu of this franchise.
Third
That as further consideration for this
franchise, said grantee shall upon five
months previouB notice, TO be served upon II
u
furnish to SAID city immediately upon the ex.
piratior OF SAID five months notice and for the
term OF three yoara thereafter the equivalent
of SEQ horse power In electrical energy, or so
much thereof as said City may deem necessary
TO DO used for municipal lighting SAID
energy sha'i c ee IN such form as may
for that purpose, aud shall be supplied
contiuuonely ami regularly every night in the
year hetw cen the hours Of sunset and sunrise,
and shall he delivered to the conductors OF the
city street lighting system within ono block of
the CITY and county building in snid City, or
such other place sB may be agreed upon and
| thail he there measured, and afterwards paid
for monthly by said City at the stipulated
price OF SIS per nnuum, for each electrical
| horse power delivered as aforesaid during the
previous month. And at amy time within
thirty days before the expiration OF said three
years contract provided for in this condition,
said City shall have the option to renew the
same with said grantee for an additional
period OF frem one TO three years al the price
stipulated herein or for any lower rate at
winch snid grantee may tnen be selling
electrical energy In quantities OF 200 horse
power or lees In salt Lake city. ana faid con-
tract may be renewed by said CITY as aforo-
SAID upon like terms and conditions Mt the end
OF each contract period during the life OF this
franchise.
| That said grantee shall permit any other
electric light, telegraph. telephone or power
| company 70 string wires upon Its SAID poles,
under such reasonable regulations and com.
| pensation therefor Gs may be fixed and adopted
by the City Council and shall render the service
| available methods and practice known TO the
science OF applied electricity. and such "a VIII
| secure the least danger to life and property,
compatible with the beat obtainabc service !
ard said service muat bs supplied on equal
| terms under like conditions, to every CONNER
| cial user.
That eaid grantee shall execute TO salt Lake
] City bond IN the penal sum OF fifty thous and
| Council. conditioned that said grantee
shall and viii forever indemnify and save
| harmless SAID salt Lake City against and from
| any and all damages, Judgments, deerees'
| costs and eNpennes which Baid City may suf-
| fer. or which may be recovered or obtained
| against 1t for or by reason OF, or growing out
| OF, or resulting IRON any act or acts
Of the said uran:oe under or by virtue OF the
| privileges herein granted. Provided however,
hal tbe said bond shall not DC construed 10
| limit the linbliiiy OF said company TO lity
thousand dollars ,oogOOl but the sad grantee
6aali be liable to thef full extent of every lia-
| bu!ty imposed by this condition, notwith.
Standing The amount thereof may exceed fifty
| thousand dollars 1850 O0W01). And It Ia hereby
| further provided that unon the recovery Of
! any hnal Judgment or judgments against said
CITY as aforesaid, the SAID grantee shall imme
diately and without PRIOR payment of such
| judgment or Judgments against said city, as
aforesaid, be liable 70 pay and ehhll pay tho
amount or amounts thereof 10 the said CITY;
and the fact that lhe sad city may not have
PAID the same shall constitute no defense on
part of sad grantee to the payment there
| OF to said Ciiy.
That II EH 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, to DO by 1t kept and per
formed this ordinaHce may thereupon be re.
yOked by the City Council
SEVENTH.
That unless n written acceptance of this
franchise by the grantee, subject TO all tho
conditions therein contained, he filed with the
City Recorder within twenty days from the
date Of the approval hereof by the Mayor,
this ordinance shall he null and void.
Sectional. This ordinance shall take effect
from and after ia approval.
Passed by tho City Council of salt Lake City
State OF Utah, December 22nd, 1896, title AZ,
proved and referred tolthe Mayor for his Ap-
proyal.
STALL DAVID s. EMERY.
City Recorder
A. D. 1895.
Mayor
srATE or UTAH.
CITY and County of salt Lake. SS'
| l, David .. Emery, recorder IN and for Salt
Lake City, state Of Utah, do hereby certify
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