The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1905-02-18
AN ORDINANCE

nance of water works in the
town of Glenwood Springs. Gar
field county, Colorado, and grant
ing to The Gleuwood Light and
Water company, corporation,
its successors and assigns. an eX-
tension and renewal of franchise
for the same, and contracting
with that company for "A water
supply for municipal purposes,
and fixing rates to water con
sumers in SAID town.
Whereas. on September 2Sth, 1887,
an ordinance was passed and approved
by the Board of Trustees of Glenwood
Springs, Colorado, known as Ordinance
No. 81, concerning the construction
and operation of water works in said
town. and granting to Isaac Cooper,
and assigns, Il franchise therefor; and
Whereas, such water works have
been constructed, and The Glenwood
Light and Water company, a corpora
ton, is the successor to- and ASST nee
of, said Isaac Cooper, and is now op
Grating and maintaining said water
works; and
Whereas, according to the provi-
sions of Section : of said ordinance,
the rights and privileges granted by
said ordinance were to continue in
force for twenty years from September
27th, 1887; and
Whereas, it is now mutually desir
able for said town and said company
to extend, or renew, the terms and
provisions of said ordinance, slbject
to the notifications referred to in Sec
ton , thereof, for a period of twenty
years from and after the expiration of
the term granted by said Ordinance
No. 81; and
Whereas, said company is the assig
nee and owner of all the rights and
privileges granted to Isaac Cooper
concerning the construction and main
tenanCe of wateI works system for
said town, and which rights and priv
ileges, and the conditions thereof, are
set forth in an amended and corrected
water PROPOSE ton, dated July Goth,
1887, at pages 81, %, 23, "a and % of
the General Ordinances of said town,
printed and published in 1890, an
agreement between said town and
Isaac Cooper, dated September 21th,
1897, at pages %, %, and p of said
Book of Ordinances, in Ordinance
No. 81. at pages 2S, 20 and 30 of said
Book of Ordinances, and in Ordinance
No. 93, at pages % and 33 of said
Book of Ordinances; and
Whereas, the said Isaac Cooper, and
his assigns, have complied with the
provisions of said proposition, agree
ment and ordinances upon his, and
their, part, and have constructed and
maintained. and said Company is now
maintaining, said water works. and
Whereas, said Ordinance No. 81
provided, in Section thereof, that
the grant therein contained, and the
rights and privileges thereinbefore
IIONlltN lbl Hilpbll Dt anu 'thlIb ut
in force for period of twenty years
from the 27th day of September, A.
ID. 1887, unless forfeited; and
Whereas, it is mutually desired to
extend the period fixed by Section of
said Ordinance No. 81 for the limita
tion of the grant, rights and priv
lcges therein referred to, and provided
for, and to extend and renew the
same:
Now, therefore, be it ordained by
the Board of Trustees of the Town of
Glenwood Springs, Colorado;
Section l. That The Glenwood
Light and Water company, its sue
cessors and assigns, is hereby granted,
subject to the provisions of Section Z
hereof, an extension, or renewal, of
the franchises, rights and privileges
contained in the several sections of
Ordinance No 81 of the General Or
dinances of the Town of Glenwood
Springs Colorado, as printed and pub
lished in 1890.
The extension, or renewal, of the
franchises. rights and privileges as
hereinabove granted shall be for the
term of twenty years, and shall eX-
tend from September 9th A. d. 1907
until the nth day of September A. D.
1927.
Section >. The grant contained in
Section l of this ordinance is made in
connection with certain contract en-
tered into between said town of Glen
wood Springs and said The Glenwood
Light and Water company which is
hereinafter set out, and said contract,
and the agreements and ordinances
therein referred to, together with this
ordinance, shall constitute and define
the rights and privileges of said Com
pany, and shall be binding upon said