The Arizona sentinel., 1902-06-18

Granting to the MeXlcah-Colorduo N aN NlSatioh Company the Right to Construct and Main tain Wharf and Landing for Boats at the Foot of Maiu Street
 Re Ii Ordained by the Common Council of the Town of Yuma:
 SECTION 1. The Mexican-C Colorado Naviga tion Company a corporation organized ana eX istiug under and by virtue of the laws or the Territory of Arizona, is hereby granted the right to construct, erect and maintain bulk heads. wharveS and other appliances and con- veniences for the landing and safe anchorage and for the loading and unloading Of boats at and across and along the entire river front at the north end of Main street. in the Town ot Yuma: also to erect and maintain warehouse for the storage of freight on said Main street ot or noar the river bank, said warehouse not to occupy more than thirty-six feet Of ground sr,ca. also to erect and maintain at or near said warehouse, an oil-tank for the storage of natroleurn f,r the use of said company's boats rrpninp on the river: said tank shall not ex- cced in capacity three hundred barrels
 SEC ). The rights granted in section l Of this ordinance shall not operate or De conStrueo o. an exclusive right to the said company to use the said river front as place TOT lanolhg and anchorlng boats, and loading and unloading the same; but any person running any boat or barge on the river, shall have the right to lahd' tie to or anchor at, and to load and unload at said river front, and at the wharVeS ,that may be placed there under the provisions or thls ordinance: subject, however, to such reasona- ble regulations and wharfage charges ana toiis as may be imposed from time to time for the proper repair, improvement and maintenance and management of said structures.
 SEC. 3 All structures and improvements Dlaced on said river front. and on said Main l street. under the privileges herein granted shall not be removed therefrom by the saic company. or any other company or person. but the same shall become part and parcel Of sale river front. and at the expiration of ffteer years from the date ot the passage Of this ordi nance or upon the surrender or forfeiture O the rights and privileges herein granted shai pass to and become the property Inf the Tow of Yuma.
 SEC. 1. The Common Council reserves tn right to fix the wharfage tolls and charges tha may be charged to boats landing or anchor1ne or loading or unloading at said river front an' at said wharves: and the said Mexican-Colorad
 
 Navigation Company iS hereby authorized am empowered to receive and collect said tolls an wharfage charges and pay the same to tn Town Treasurer: and such moneys shall b used for the repairing, improving and malr taining of said structures. The said company also hereby authorized, subject to the approVf of the Common Council, to make such reguli tions and rules as may be necessary or exped
 rn1r1n n said wharves and structures, and for the prope regulation of the landing, anchorage loaGln and unloading of boats at said river front
 SEC. D. The said Mexican-C Colorado Navig tfon Company shall pay to the Town of Yum the sum of fifty dollars annually for the rlgh and privileges herein granted and Tor the Us of said structures. for the period of hftee |. years Said payment shall be made as follow
 The first shall be made immediately upon u passage of this ordinance, and each SubSequel : payment of fifty dollars shall be made on u first day of June in each year
 SEC 6 During the time the said compa: t shall exercise the rights and privileges here a granted it shall not be required to pay al
 other town tax. toll or charge on said Stru' u ures. OF on account of landing. anchorlng' loa i. ing or unloading any of it's boats at said riv
 front. than the annual sum of fifty dollars heI
 inbefore provided to be paid.
 SEC f This ordinance shall take effect up q it's passage, and shall be in force for peri
 of fifteen years thereafter; but the same m
 be terminated at any time by the said Mexlca V Colorado Navigation Company; and failure the part of said company to exercise the rlgf
 and privileges herein granted, or to make a
 Davment herein provided to be made, or to co e ply with any duty herein imposed upon It TOT IL period of six consecutive months at any O
 time, shall operate as surrender and termll
 tion of the rights and privileges herein grantt
 and all such rights and privileges shall the - upon immediately revert to the town.
 SEC. 8. The Common Council reserves
 right. and it shall be permitted to purch;
 the warehouse which may be built by the s
 Mexican-C Colorado Navigation Company, at q time after one year from the date of the pa
 age of this ordinance, paying therefor the act
 cost of construction; and when the Cour II shall exercise this right and shall purch St said warehouse all rights herein granted < said company. so far as they relate to the C o' struction and maintenance of warehouses, sf - ! be terminated WlEDOuI dIy luibhCl dOV OAA to part of the Council or said company. IQ SEC. 9. All structures erected by the s ct Mexican-C Colorado Navigation Company un Of tbis ordinance, shall be constructed and cree h according to plans submitted to and appfo by the Common Council and all bills for Ia 'I' and material used in constructing the W; /, house. or duplicates thereof, shall be filed W
 and approved by the Common Council as s
 as said warehouse shall have been comple
 so tlrfat the same may be had to determine
 amount to be paid by the town when the Co d. cil shall elect to purchase said warehouse f. provided in section g.
 . Passed May 21st, 1902.
 ,yo R. s. PATTERSON, Mayo 'i' Attest:
 (Seal) J. L. RBDoNDo Town Clerk