Gilpin observer., 1903-01-22
ORDINANCE.

Grant, e Certain Privileges and Right OF
Way to the seaton Mountain. Electric
Light, Heat and Power Company tu
Construct, Estab' 'ish, Maintain and OPP
-rat" an Electric Light and Heating
System for the I ity of Central.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City ui
Cent al:
Section One. That the right Of way and privil
eye be and is hereby granted to The seaton MOuIi-
tain Electric Light, Heat and Power Company, a
corporation organized and existing under the
laws of t. State of Colorado and to its success
and operate electric transmission lines in, over
ard along any ana all streets alleys and public
grounds belonging to the City of Central, and tu
erect, maintain, and remove poles and string
wires there in, over. and along any and all
said city, for the purpose of conducting, trans
mitting and distributing electric light currents,
for light, heat anu power purposes for purchase
and use by sand city and the residents aui citl-
thereof; also to construct, lay, maintain and
operate, in, over, along and underneath any ana
all streets, alleys and public grounds belonging
said city for the purpose of conducting. trans
mitting, ami distributing heat, all necessary
pipes and conduits for SUPP lying heat to sad
city and to he residents and citzsn thereof,
Section Two. That any and all openings in
any OF said streets, alleys or grounds made by
sald The Seaton Mountain Electric Light, Heat
and Power Company, Its successors and assigns.
for the parposes hereinbeiore mentioned, when
so open and dug upon, shall not be so opened or
dug upon for any unusual or unnecessary length
of uiiiIe, and in every case of such opening or dig
gln! the said The Seaton Mountain Electric
Light Heat and Power Company, it's successors
and assigns causing said openings shalt place
sufficient guards around such openings to
prevent accidents of any kind from falling into
the same or that might be occasoned by said
openings and that they shall also provide anu
Llace at said openings such lights and signals
a9 may be necessary to prevent accidents, and If
any accident occur either during the laying OF
SAID pipes erecting said poles and wires or
Thereafter at any time in consequence of sad
opening or openings pipe or pipes, or said poles
ar pNrl-a tarftlI lIrar In
longing thereto, then the said The Seaton Mount
ain Electric Light Heat and Power Company
and its successors and assigns. shall b9 held lia
Bile to said city for any and all damages and the
said The Seaton Mountain Electric Light, Heat
and Power Company. and its successors and as
signs, shall by the acceptance of these franchises
be held to have accepted any and all the liabili-
lies provided for in this ordinance.
Section Three. The work on said electric light
system shall he commenced within six t6) months
f,on the passage OF this ordinance; othetwise the
rig ITS and privileges herein granted shall be and
oecome forfeited and shall no longer exist.
Section Four All poles and wires erected and
all pipes laid shall be put in such liceS and in
snch manner as to least disrommode the public
and the travel of this city and to that end the
same shall be under and subject to the direction
of the City Council.
Section Five. Tie rights, privileges and fran
chiscs herein granted shall continue and be IN
the passage of this ordinance and temporary
cessation of said rights and franchises shall be
construed TO be forfeiture of the same.
PASSED. ard approved by the City Council of
the City of Central, this ....---... day of Jan
uary, y, ID. 1903.
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Attest: Mayor.