The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-03-19

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in It's corporate limits, Is now exist
ing, or as the same may at any time
be extended or enlarged, provided,
that such permission is granted solely
upon the conditions, restrictions and
limitations hereinafter set forth and
not otherwise.
Sections l. In case Of any change OF
grade of any street or pavement In
said city within or upon which any
poles, posts or other appliances Of said
parties, their successors or assigns,
are set or placed said parties their
successors or assigns, shall do any
necessary re-setting or replacing Of
such poles, posts or appliances at their
sole cost and expense, and 50 as to-
conform to such new grade; and in
the event that at any time in the
future such system or wiring be made
by adoption of the conduit system all
such conduits therefor shall be sub
ject to such rules, regulations and
ordinances Of said city Of Cooperstown
as may then be in force and appli-
cable there; and whenever in that be
half any of said streets, alleys, high
ways, bridges, approaches OF public
places shall be disturbed by said par
ties or their successors or assigns, In,
about, or in any connection with the
doing Of any of the things herein and
hereby permitted, or hereafter to be
permitted in that regard, they shall
be restored to their proper condition
with the least possible delay; and
should any default in such matters be
at any time made by said parties or
their successors or assigns, said City
of Cooperstown shall have the right to
do any needful work to restore such
streets, alleys, highway, bridges ap-
proaches or public places to their pro-
per condition, and therefor recover
from said parties, or their successors
or assigns, the cost of any work done
or material furnished therefor. And
said parties, and their successors and
assigns, shall at any and all times
save and keep the said city of Cooper
stown harmless from any and all
damages, cost or expense in any way
arising, or to arise, from or growing
out of any action or proceeding
brought by any person, firm, company
or corporation on account of any mat
ter or thing connected with such pro-
posed system.
Section 3. Said parties and their
said successors or assigns, shall at any
and all times after said plant is placed
and in operation, furnished to said
City Of Cooperstown C for use in light
ing it's streets and for lighting any
and all of its buildings and public
places, electric lights, either arc or
incandescent, in such numbers, and at
such points and places as said city may
from time to time, require and need,
and at prices not to exceed those here
matter named. though this shall not
be construed as requiring said city at
any time to take, use or have, any
lights from said persons, their said
successors or assigns, unless said city
shall SO elect; and whenever said city
shall desire or elect to have any lights
furnished by said parties, their sue
cessors or assigns, the connections
from the street wire into buildings
and places so to be lighted shall be
made, including the furnishings of
materials therefor, by said parties,
their successors or assigns, at the sole
cost and expense of the latter, and
without any expense in that behalf to
the city.
Section 4. Said parties, their sue
cessors or assigns, shall, Within
days after the passage and approval
hereof, or If disapproved, within
after the final passage hereof signify
their acceptance of this resolution by
writing to that effect; to be filed with
the city auditor, and after the filing
of such acceptance, this resolution
shall be and constitute a contract be-
tween said parties, their successors
and assign, and the said City of
Cooperstown and the duration there
of, and of the privileges and franchises
hereby granted, shall be the term Of
twenty years, subject, however, to all
limitations herein contained, whether
herein before or hereafter set out.
Section S. All posts, poles and ap-
pliances set or placed by said persons,
their successors or assigns, under pro-
visions hereof in any of the streets,
alleys and public places Of said city of
Cooperstown shall be set and placed
.