Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-08-14

,%empla,ed in section IS Of Ordinance No, Ias OF the
City OF Las Vegas and the said William a, Buddecle,
being the lessee OF the said branch, and being engaged
in so operating and maintaining the same, permission is
hereby granted to the said William A, Buddecke u
continue to maintain and operate said Hot Springs
branch Of the .Atchison, Topeka 4 Santa Fe Railway
Company with electricity as motive power and with
the poles and wires and other appliances placed ard
erected upon and over the streets, avenues, alleys and
thoroughiares OF said city and upon the line of said
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
as now constructed.
Section 20. This ordinance is granted upon the
express understanding and condition that the city OF
Las Vegas shall be saved harmless by said William A..
Buddecke, his heirs, etc, from any liability by reason
OF this ordinance conflicting in any way with ordin-
ance number 1873 of the city Of Las Vegas, dated March
go. 1901, and the rights hereby granted are subject to
any rights that may be vested under said ordinance
number 1873.
Section Fl. That the said William A. Buddecke,
his associates, executors. heirs. administrators or as
signs. agree to furnish the city of Las Vegas with sin
teen candle power incandescent lights. with ~reflectors,
either in clusters of three or in clusters of two. or IN
single lamps, as many OF each as said city elects TO
take, for a period Of five years; providing they take
at least one hundred lights under the terms OF the con-
tract. as set forth in the preceding section at the maxi
mum rates named in the following schedule, to-wit:
In clusters OF three, one reflector. with renewals,
per month. all night, per cluster, $3.50.
In clusters Of two, one reflector, with renewals,
per month, all night. per cluster, SI.75.
In single lamps with reflectors and renewals, per
month. all night, each lamp, IS cents.
Said sums to be paid monthly at the end OF eacn
month. Said lights to be placed and located at sucn
points as shall be designated by the city council OF inc
city Of Las Vegas. and when once placed ana ioca.ea,
no light or lights shall be removed during the period OF
| sa;d contract. unless by the consent of said William "A.
Buddecke,h his associates, executors, heirs, administra-
tors or assigns, and whenever other lights than those
first placed and located, shall be ordered by the city the
same shall be put up and be in place within sixty days
from the time they are positively ordered, and wnen
once placed and located no such light or lights snail
be removed or discontinued during the period OF said
contract unless BY the consent Of said William A. Bud
decke and his assigns as aforesaid. Prov1ded, hosvevev,
the said city Of Las Vegas may make any change IN the
location Of such lights that it desires, by paying the
expense of making such change.
Section 22. The said William A. Buddecke shall
at the time of filing his written acceptance of this
franchise within the time herein specified, file with
the CITY Treasurer of the City Of Las Vegas a~certified
check or certificate of deposit, for the sum Of $4,000,
to be forfeited absolutely to the City of Las Vegas
in case said William A. Buddecke, his heirs. executors,
administrators or assigns, shall fail to construct said
power house within one year from the date of this
franchise, or shall fail to do or perform the things
herein required Of him to be done or performed within
one year.
Passed and adopted this 9th day of August a, D 1905
Approved: F. r. OLNEY, Mayor.
Attest: CHAS. TAMME. Clerk.