The Glenwood post., 1904-12-24

for five years, and water for the term of the
franchise.
Second-The company to reduce all water
/ rates, other than municipal. twenty per
cent 30 per cent?, to take effect im,ned i
stely on granting of franchise At the be.
9inning oil the new terni, water rates to be
reduced hve per cent. @ per cent? addition
al, making total of twenty five per cent.
70 per cent reduction for the term of the
Third-Lght rates to be reduced as fol.
lows, except municipal:
Residence lights, not on meter, 20 per cent.
reduction.
Meter, minimum charge, reduced from So co
and 500 to 81 90 and $3.50 per month.
All meter rates to be reduced as follows:
Under 100 900 watt hours ~ cents per thou
sand, 20 per cent.
oyer 100 900 and under 100000, Ia cents,
% per cent.
over 100000, 10 cents per thousand, 331s per
cent.
Enclosed arc or Nernst lamps, suitable for
the present circuit Will be provided by the
company, at option of consumer.
At times when there is waste water, and it
does not Interfere with the operations of the
company, at the option of the council, it Will
be allowed to run down the cutters, provid-
ed that tine town authorities will prevent
tiers.
The company Will arrange to have public
telephone communication with the supern-
tenueht OF the light ana water plants, for
convenience in case of break downs, etc.
The town to have the right to install from
one to fifteen hydrants within the present
water limits, for which no additional charge
will be made; hydrants to have shut-on
valves between hydrant and main and to be
kept IN repair at the expense of the town.
THE GLENWoOD LIGHTAND WATER co.
By f. II. A. LYLE,
Treas. and Gen. Mgr,
That the foregoing proposition was duly
received by the said Board of Trustees, and
the said proposition was at said meeting
ordered by said board to be submitted to
the qualified electors and taxpayers of the
town of Glcnwoud Springs for their approx
al; and thereafter and in pursuunc thereof,
aud for the purpose of carrying the order
into effect, the said Board of Trustees. at an
adjourned regular meeting held ON Dccem-
Der 18TH, A. ID. 1904, duly passed az ordinance
entitled, "An ordinance to provide for sub
mitttng to Il vote the question of extending
or renewing the present water and electric
light franchises from the town of Glenwood
springs, Colorado, under which Tn" Glen
wood Light and Water Company Of said
town is now operating and for the purpose
of giving "A more complete notice to the per
sons qualified to vote at said special election,
it was by said board at said meeting ordered
that the said ordinance be publ ishcd, and
imme' 'tatelN preceding this notice and in
the same issues, OF the Glcnwood Post, n
weekly newspaper published in Glcnwood
weekly issues prior to the special election in
said town, provided for in said ordinance
and that this notice be also published in the
Daily Avalanche, Il daily newspaper pub
Iishcd in GlenwOOd Springs, Colorado, for
ten days prior to the date of said special
election.
mentioned ordinance and acts of the Board
of Trustees of the town OF Glenwood springs
Colorado, and, that all qualified electors and
taxpayers in the town of GlenwOod Springs
may be fully advised in the premises, notice
is hereby given that "A special election VIII
be held ut the Council Chambers on Grand
avenue, in the town OF GlonwOOd Springs,
Colorado, on the 3rd day of January, a. ID.
1905, between the hours of two o'clock and
seven O'Clock in the afternoon of said day
at which said special election there will be
submitted to the qualified electors OF said
town who are taxpayers, that is, who have
paid tax either upon real or personal prop
erty in smd town during the year 1901, the
following proposition, viz. shall the Board
of Trustees OF the town of Glenwood
Springs, Colorado, grant to The Glenwood
Light and Water Company of said town AN
extension or renewal of the present water
and electric light franchises. under which
the said company is now operating, for the
period of twenty years from and after the
date of the expiration OF tine present water
and electric lignt franchises; the grant of
the said extension or renewal of said water
and electric light franchises by said Board
of Trustees to be made subject to the condi-
be reduced at the time OF granting said water
and electric light franchises in accordance
with the proposed reductions of water and
electric light rates, Us set forth in the above
and foregoing proposition, made by The
GlcnwOod Light and Water Company to said
Board of Trustees, and that said company
viii comply with the requirements and con.
ditions set forth in the ordinance referring
the said proposition to the qualified electors
and taxpayers OF said town.
The form of the ballot shall be as follows