Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-06-26

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general or special election at which
said question shall have been su@m it.
ted; and the town board of said town
is hereby authorized to provide by
resolution for the submission of said
question to the electors of said town
at any such election, and to provide
for the holding of any such special
election for such purpose.
SECTION Z. This act is passed in
consideration of and upon the follow
ing expressed conditions;
/. The dam herein authorized shall
be constructed within four years from
the date of the passage Of this act.
2. If so built and constructed, it
must be maintain and operated con-
tinuously and its maintenance and
operation must not be discontinued
or cease for any length of time. ex-
ceeding two years, at one time.
3. The water power acquired
under and by virtue of this act shall
not be operated or it's operation sus-
pended pursuant to any contract,
agreement OF understanding, express
OF implied, in violation of any law Of
this state or of the United States.
4. In case the owner thereof desires
to let, lease. rent or furnish any n.y.
draule power or accumulation of
water procured or created under this
act, for public purposes OF for any
lawful private purpose, it shall not
charge or collect more than reason
able rental therefor. In case the
owner of such dam and the lessee of
any part of said hydraulic power or
accumulation of water shall be un-
able to agree upon the price to be
paid for the use of the same, they
shall submit the matter to arbitra-
ton, and for this purpose the
owner of such power or accu-
ma ulation of water shall select
an expert engineer, the lessee shall
select another expert engineer and
the two engineers SO chosen shall
arbitrators and have full authority to
determine the price that shall be paid
for the use of such power or accu
mutation of water. Their decision
shall be reduced to writing and sign
ed by majority Of such arbitrators,
and shall be final and conclusive upon
the parties ia interest.
SECTION s. The refusal of the
owner to submit to arbitration as
herein provided, the question of the
price at which Hydraulic power OF
accumulation of water shall be rented,
as herein provided, or their failure to
furnish such hydraulic power OF
accumulation of water at the price
fixed by the said arbitrators, as here
inbefore provided, if such power or
accumulation Of water is not needed.
for other use, or their failure to COM
ply with all the conditions Of this act,
shall terminate and forfeit the fran
chise hereby granted. and the failure
Of the lessee or lessees of such hydrau-
lie power or accumulation of water to
submit the question of price to be
paid for the same to arbitrators, as
herein provided, or after Submission
to pay the price determined by such
arbitrators, shall work forfeiture of
his lease or leases, if any he or they
had, of such power or accumulation
of water.
Said dam shall be provided
with sufficient ishway or fish
ways, to be approved by the beard
Of comm sioners Of fish
cries, and such fshway or tishways
shall at all times be kept and main
tanned in good repair and open for the
free passage of fish up and down said
river.
SECTION g. Chapter 1870 OF the laws
1897 is hereby repealed.
SECTION 10. The right of the legis-
lature to amend or repeal this act at
any time is hereby reserved.
SECTION IL. This act shall take
effect and be in force from and after
it's passage and publication, and the
approval of the same by the electors
as provided in section of this act
and the filing in the office of the
secretary of state written acceptance
of the conditions herein contained by