Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-09-28
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Il. & W.. ADJUSTMENT.

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! The Agreement is Arranged BY tho At
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The council committee and Electric
& Water company officers, with the
attorneys for both sides, were busy
most OF Tuesday arranging the de-.
tails OF a settlement Of the legation,
according to the proposition made
by Mr.. Berkey Monday evening.
The agreement Ia as follows:
The Little Falls Electric & Water
company having made to this body a
proposition lor compromising and
settling the litigation pending be-
tween said company and the city OF
Little Falls. ..
, 1t is hereby resolved. that a SETTLE
ment be made upon the following
terms and conditions:
,1st. That said Little Falls Elec-
trio 4 Water company shall furnish
during the life OF the water contract
now existing between the said city
and said company, free of charge,
the water to be used by the city in
sprinkling streets, not exceeding
seven blocks in extent, such streets
to be designated by the city, the
water to be taken from the stand
pipes owned by the city as now To-
Gated or as they may hereafter be
located by the city.
End. Said company shall furnish
current for lights in the city hall to
the extent Of thirty-one sixteen
candle power lamps or their equival-
ent the character of the lamps to be
designated by the city and 9 laid cur
rent to be furnished free OF charge
during the life of the contract for
lighting now existing between said
company and the city.
3rd. Said company shall furnish
free OF charge through the hydrants
along it's system, when requested so
to do, all water needed for sewer
flushing during the life OF said water
contract; and also, during the life of
said water contract, shall furnish,
free OF charge, water sufficient to
cause the flush tanks along the lines of
the mains of the company system as
now located or as they shall here
after be located by the city, said
tanks to be Of a capacity OF not to
exceed four hundred gallons, to
dump three times in twenty-four
hours, provided that the water shall
not flow in more than one tank at a
time.
9TH. 1t is further agreed that dur
ing the life of said water contract
the city may install a system Of fire.
alarms in said city, furnishing all
supplies and materials for the con-
struction and maintenance of the
same, and said company will keep
the said system in repair to the ex-
tent of thirteen fire-alarm boxes and
the wires connecting the same, MAX
ing no charge for it's services, and
during such time as the said city
shall desire the company to keep
said system in repair the said city
shall have the right to string the
wires used in said system along the
top of the electric light poles of said
company or at such other place up
on said poles as may be designated
by said company, and the city
shall also have the right to
place it's fire-alarm boxes upon the
poles of said company at such places
as the city may designate, provided
that the said company shall be under
no obligation to make repairs to
said fire alarm system until notified !
so to do by. the city, and upon receiv-
ing such notice said repairs will be
made promptly.
5th. The city shall continue to pay |
for the twenty-five arc lamps now
in use and installed under the con-
trac between the said company and
the city, at the rate provided for in
said contract, for the balance of the
term thereof, and all additional arc
lamps OF similar candle power and
efficiency that may now be installed
ormay hereafter be installed intsaid
city in excess of the said twenty-two,
shall be maintained by the company
and paid for by the city during the
term OF said contract at the rate Of
eighty dollars per lamp per annum,
the terms OF payment, asidefrom the
difference in price, to be the same as
in the original contract. ~~
9th. The fifty five hydrants now
in place along the system of said
company shall be continued during
the term OF said contract, and forty
three of the same shall be paid for at
the contract price of eighty dollars