The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-11-26
ORDNANCE NO. %.

successors and assigns, authorizing
them to establish, construct, main
tain and operate a system of water
works in the village of Bonners Fer
ry; to lay pipes and extend aque-
ducts and conductors under the
streets, avenues, alleys and public
grounds of the village OF Boomers
Ferry and to erect and maintain nee
essary buildings, machinery and at
tachments of any description, neces-
sary and proper for such works. The
said franchise and authority to ex-
tend for a period Of fifty (50) years
from the passage of this ordinance;
fixing the fine for a wilful or careless
injury or destruction of any portion
of the works, fixtures, or other prop
erty of such waterworks.
Be it ordained, by the chairman and
the Board of Trustees of the village of
Boomers Ferry:
Section l. That Bonner Water and
Light Company, its successors and as
signs, for and in consideration of the
undertakings and agreements herein
after mentioned and stipulated, are
herein and hereby granted the right,
privilege and franchise of establishing,
constructing, maintaining and operat-
ing a system of waterworks in the viii
lage of Boomers Ferry, county of Koon-
enai. state of Idaho; to receive, con-
duct and distribute in and throughout
the village of Boomers Ferry, pure and
wholesome water; to lay pipes and ex-
tend aqueducts and conductors under
the streets, avenues, lanes, alleys and
public grounds of such village to erect
and maintain all necessary buildings,
machinery and attachments of any
description necessary and proper for
sucn works to supply the said village
and inhabitants thereof such water by
said waterworks and for the purpose
of laying down pipes and constructing
aqueducts and conductors and repair
ing the same during the continuance OF
this franchise, may enter upon any
street, avenue, lane, alley or other pub
lie ground of said village, to take up
the pavements or sidewalks upon said
street, avenue, lane, alley or other
public ground and make such excava-
lions therein as may be necessary anu
to have the right to lay, keep ana
maintain pipes below the surface of
such streets, avenues, lanes, alleys, or
public grounds of said village, for the
purpose of distributing water as afore-
salu. provided, that said pavements
or sidewalks shall be taken up and
said excavations be made in such man
ner as to give the least inconvenience
to the inhabitants of said village, and
that said pavements, sidewalks and ex
cavations shall be replaced and repair
ed in as good condition as before with
all convenient speed by and at the ex
pense of said grantee, its successors
and assigns. Provided, further, if al
any time the said grantee, its success
ors or assigns, shall fail, refuse OF
neglect to replace or repair any sucn
pavement, sidewalk or excavation, fol
a period of three days after notice by
the board of trustees or other proper
authority of the said village to do so
then the said village of Boomers Ferry
may so replace or repair any such
pavement, sidewalk or excavation
wholly at the expense of the grantee
its successors or assigns.
Section 2. 1t is further ordained
that in such consideration of said Bon
ner Water and Light Company, it
successors or assigns, establishing
constructing and maintaining and op
Grating such water works and of laying
down pipes, aqueducts and conductor
as hereinbefCre set forth, and in fur
ther consideration of said Bonner Wa
ter and Light Company, its success
ors or assigns, supplying the said VII
lage of Boomers Ferry and the inhaDl
tants thereof with water and upon tn
terms hereinafter provided, the sal
Bonner Water and Light Company, il
successors and assigns, are granite
the right, use, privilege and franchls
for the term of fifty 800 years fror
and after the passage of this ord
nance, of laying water mains, pipe:
aqueducts and conductors, with all tn
necessary pipes, attachments, conneC
tions and fixtures, under the surtac
of all public streets, avenues, lane:
alleys or public grounds of the sal
village of Boomers Ferry, and to estal
lish, construct. operate, repair and e.
tend the same. together with all sue
mains and pipes as may be necessar
TO supply said village and the inhab
tants thereof with pure and whOleson
water. both for domestic and powC
purposes, and to make any and a
necessary excavations in any and a
streets, avenues. lanes alleys or pu
lie grounds of the said village.
Section 3. The said Bonner Watt
and Light Company, its successors al
assigns, shall protect and save hari
less the said village of Boomers Fer
from any and all loss or damage tn
may occur in the erection, constru
ton, operation or use of the said wat
system and all proper devices snail
used to protect life and prevent
Jury to private or public property.
Section 4. The said Bonner Wat
and Light Company, its successo
and assigns, shall complete the co
struction of said water works syste
On or hafore November 1905. al