The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-11-15
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(No. l0)
WHEREAS. the borough oi West
Reynoldsvillc at public election held
In the said borough on the 2Sth day Of
November. 1896, submitted TO the voters
of the said borough the question of vot-
ing for public taxes for the furnishing
of water. and for tho lighting Of the
streets, lanes and alleys of the said bor-
ough of West Reynodsvillo. aud for the
furnishing " water, etc, and whereas
the said borough " West Reynoldsville
has not yet entered into any contract
for the furnishing " electric lights FOR
the lighting of the streets, alleys and
public squares of the said borough.
THEREFORE,, BE- IL ordained by the
town council Of The borough of West
Reynoldsville and " Is hereby ordained
by authority of the same:
Section |. That the said borough
hire from + A. Ferrin. his heirs, sue
cessprs or assigns, Arc Lights To
be of not less than 1000 candle power. to
be located at such point or points as the
light committee ~ the town council
may direct. which said lights during
the continuance Of this ordinance shall
he kept and maintained by the said f..
A. Ferrin. his successors or assigns Tor
the period OF ten (l0) years from date mt
which said light Is turned on. In con-
sideraiiou for which the said borough
OF West Reynoldsville will pay 10 tn,
said r. A. Ferrin, his heirs or assigns,
the sum of sixty (&60) per annum for
each and every arc light 30 kept and
maintained. Said sum TO be paid quar-
'erly on the first days VI January, April
July and September Of each and every
year during the aforesaid period of ten
years. Proper deductions and allow
ances shall be made by the said f.. A.
Ferrin, his Successors or assigns. for any
light or lights that do not burn the re-
quired length Of Nme. Said deductions
and allowances to b. determined for
each quarter before the light bill is
paid The said T.. A. Ferrin, his sue
cessors or assigns shall erect said lights
within six months from this date and
have the current ready to turn on with
in six month from this date. The said
Borough Of West Reynodsville will
keep and maintain the aforesaid num-
Der Of lights during the said term OF
ten years and for each additional light
attached during said term. the said
borough OF West Rcynoldsville shall
not pay more than the sum herein stip-
ulated to be paid for arc lights during
the continuance Of this contract.
Section 2. The borough OF West
Reynoldsville will annually hereafter
levy and collect from It's Inhabitants n
tax for the purpose Of paying for said
arc lights as now provided by law.
Section 3. Should the said T.. A.
Ferrin. his SUCCESSORS or assigns fail To
accept this ordinance and be bound by
the terms and conditions thereof with
In sixty (60) days from the date hereof,
or fail to erect and operate said arc
lights within the time prescribed In
this ordinance, then this ordinance
shall become void, and the borough OF
West Reynoldsville shall be released
from all liability Hereunder.
Section 4. That any ordinance or
part Of ordinance conflicting with this
ordinance is hereby repealed so far as
the same effects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into law this
5th day OF October. A. ID. 1899.
SAMUEL SUFFER-,
Attest: Pres. OF Council
w. b. STAUTFER, Clerk 4"
Approved this 9th day Of October
A. d. 1890. j. G. MCENTIRE,
Chief Burgess.