, 1904-10-26
Ordinance No. 81.

ordinance authorizing and empowering
the Five Mile Beach Gas Company 70 Jay
pipes through and under the stree's' az.
leys, highways, squares anu Pupi'o
grounds in the Borough OF W1luWoou' ~
the purpose of supplying the lnnapi'an'S
thereof with gas. ,
Re IT, ordained by the Borough Couhch VI
the Borough of " ildwood. anthoritv
Section l. That PERMISSION anu au' ~ the
he and is hereby granted and given 10 the
Five Mile Beach Gas Company TO Jay gas
pipes and conductors for conductlns Shaaa
through, in, along and under any anu o ie
streets, avenues, highways, lanes anu aileys
and public grounds in the Borough OF Mnu,
wood, and to erect lamp posts, VIII ~ az
and retiectors therein ana thereon, anu T
and perform all things necessary In ana ABOUT
the laving of such pipes and conductors ana
connections herewith necessary Ior s9pphy-
ing the inhabitants and users ehereoi WIN
Section 2. That the public travel shall at
no time be unnecessarily affected or lmpeaeu
by the laying of said gas pipes ana cohuuctoIs
and making connections, or In the erecbloh
of said posts, and that no more than five nun
dred (50U feet of said streets, avenues, lanes,
highways, squares and public grounds snail
be at any one time excavated Tor the purpose
aforesaid, and all such streets, avenues, lanes,
highways, squares and public GROUNDS snail
be put and left in as good condition as they
were before such pipes or conductors were
laid.
That in the event of the passage of this Or
dinance the Five Mile Beach Gas Company
agrees to furnish without cost gas Tor borough
hall purposes and for the public schools in
the Borough of
Section 3. That no streets, avenues, lanes,
alley al Gne highw Sy sai sqH Fiye NJ Mit Pa Beach gf0 Gas Com.
pany for the purpose of laying gas pipes ana
conductors until q bond ia the sum or Five
Hundred dollars shall first nave been execu-
ted by said gas company with surety TO be
approved by Borough Council, conditioned
that the said Streets avenues, highways, lane,
alleys, squares and public GROUNDS snail De
put IN as good condition as nearly as possible
as they were before they were opened; and
that said work shall be done in accordance
with the provisions of Ordinance NO. 40 OF the
Borough of Wildwood.
Section 4. That the said company shall not
charge to private consumers OF its gas IN the
said Borough of Wildwood more than one
dollar and fifty cents per 1000 cubic feet.
Sec,ion 8. That the laying of said gas pipes
and conductors and the erection of said gas
plant shall be completed and gas furnished
TO the inhabitants of the Borough of Wild
wood on or before July LIST, 1905; provided,
however, that if the legality or validity of
this ordinance be questioned, by writ OF GER
tiorari or injunction, or any other proceed
ings, either at law or equity the time for
which the said gas company shall be delayed
by reason of such proceedings shall not be
reckoned or constitute any portion of the
time aforesaid in which said gas plant shall
be completed and in operation.
Section q. That before this ordinance shall
take effect the said gas company shall file an
acceptance in writing of the provisions of
this ordinance within thirty days after its
passage.
section I. That the said gas company shall
pay INTO Lhe borough treasury d sum OF
money equal to the costs and expenses of the
publication of this ordinance.
Section 8. And be it further ordained that
in case said Five Mile Beach Gas Company
shall fail to erect said gas plant and complete
the laying of pipes and furnish gas to the
inhabitants of the Borough of Wildwood by
July 1st, 1905, this ordinance shall be null
and void.
Section o.. And be it further ordained that
this ordinance shall take effect Immediately.
Passed Council October 18th, 1904.
Approved October 18th, 1904.
LATIMER Il. BAKER,
Mayor.
Attest-Jed Dubois, Borough Clerk.