The Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1903-1909, 1905-07-18

Mountain Home, County of Elmore, State of Idaho
SECTION The said Seymour H Bell his heirs and
assigns, are hereby granted for said period Of time,
the right privilege and franchise TO construct, erect
lay and maintain over in on and under the Streets
alleys and other public thoroughfares of said village,
poles posts, wires, pipes, mains lights, lamps and
other appliances necessary convenient for the pur-
pose of manufacturing generating, distributing, fur
nishing and supplying steam heat and electric cur.
rents for lighting, power and other lawful purposes,
and are hereby granted the right privilege and fran.
chise of supplying, within the corporate limits OF
said village of Mountain Home, to private and other
consumers, for compensation, steam heat, electric
lights, and electric currents. for lighting, power, and
other lawful purpos.s
SECTION 9The rights, privileges and fra nchises
hereby given and granted shall be absolutely for
feted and determined in the event that the said
Seymour H. Bell his heirs assigns, shall not, with
in sixty days from the passage of this ordinance act
ually the construction of the electric light
plant contemplated by this ordinance, and such
rights privileges and franchises shall be likewise for
feted and determined in the event that the said ey
H. Bell his heirs assigns, shall not complete
the construction Of said plant within six months from
the date of the passage of this ordinance. In the
event that the said Seymour H. Bell should fail to
commence work upon said light plant within said
period Of sixty days, in the event that the said
Seymour II. Bell, his heirs or assigns should not
complete the construction OF the same within said
period of six months, then the said Seymour II. Bell
his heirs assigns shall forfeit and pay to the said
Village of Mountain Home the sum Of five hundred
dollars, and said sum of five hundred dollars shall be
deposited with the Treasurer Of said Village of Noun
tain Home upon the passage of this ordinance and its
acceptance by the said Seymour H. Bell Should the
said Seymour H. Bell his heirs assigns, commence
work on said plant within sixty days from the date
of the passage of this ordinance, and complete the
same within six months from said date, then said
sum OF money shall be returned to said Seymour H.
Bell his heirs assigns; otherwise the said sum of
money shall become the absolute property of the said
Village Of Mountain Home: but nothing herein shall
be construed to work forfeiture Of said deposit
of five hundred dollars by reason OF delay caused by
strikes the acts of God unavoidable casualty, or
the inability of manufacturers or vendors to furnish
material or appliances promptly as ordered for the
installation of said plant.
SECTION 4-The said Seymour H. Bell, on behalf Of
himself, his heirs and assigns does hereby agree to
install, at such places within the said Village Of
Mountain Home as may be designated by its Chair.
man and Board of Trustees, seven electric street
lights, Of nominal two thousand candle power, and
the said Village OF Mountain Home does hereby agree
to pay for the period Of this franchise, the sum Of
nine and $1,000 dollars $3.50 per month, for light
for said street lights, payments to be made monthly
by warrants of the said Village of Mountain Home