The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1905-05-05

Company, their heirs and assigns, the
privilege of manufacturing and supplying
Acetylene or other gas and conducting
the same under the streets and alleys in
and through the city of Pemblna, North
Dakota, for period of Twenty years,
from and after the passage of this ordi.
nance.
Said system is to be kept in good re-
pair by the said Pembina Lighting Com
pany, during the life of this ordinance;
that the city shall not at any time be
liable for any damages, or made party
to any suit that may be brought on i'll
Engagements on patents, or other costs
that arise from the acts or omissions Of
the said Pembina Lighting Company.
The mains and pipes shall be put in and
laid as the city council may direct.
SECTION TWO.
The said Pembina Lighting Company,
their heirs or assigns shall have the right
of way along the streets and al
eys, and the public grounds of the said
City of Pembina, for the purpose Of
placing, operating and repairing said
plant, and the appurtenances thereto,
provided that when the etreets, alleys;and
public grounds sidewalks or crossings Of
said city shall be disturbed by the SAID
Pembina Lighting Company their heirs
or assigns, they must be restored to their
proper condition with the least possible
delay.
SECTION THREE.
Failure, neglect, or refusal on the part
of the Pembina Lighting Company, their
hsirs or assigns to operate said lighting
plant, for continuous period OF Sixty
Days, or failure, neglect or refusal to
furnish said gas at any and all times, with
reasonable uniformity as herein before
provided, Shall operate as a waiver OF
the rights acquired by said Pembina
Lighting Company under this ordinance.
In such case the City Council Of the City
of Pembina shall first give notice in writ
ing, at least ten days previous to the date
OF meeting specified in said notice, 10
said Pembina Lighting Company, their
heirs and assigns, to appear at said
meeting and show cause why saids. fran
chiSe should not be revoked, and after
said meeting the council may by ordin-
ance revoke said ordinance.
All ordinances, and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed. This ordinance shall be in full
force and effect after its passage and APP
proval.
Approved this 9th day Of April, A. D.
M. H. MILLER,
(Seal) Mayor.
F. A. WARDWELL.
Attest: City Auditor.
City Council.
May LIST, 1905.
Regular meeting City Council.
Present Mayor Miller, Aldermen Pet
erson, King, Shumaker, Short Feson
and Thompson.
Minutes OF meeting of April 18th, read
and approved.
Auditor reported Ordinance No Al as
approved by the Mayor and published.
Auditor reported contract with: Penn
bina Lighting Company duly signed.
Bond of F. A. Wardwell Auditor was
on motion approved bysvote.
Committee on Public Improvements
reported the following sidewalks as in
bad condition; from Presbyterian church
to corner at Jos. Shaws; from corner a t
w. J. Kneeshaw's to corner at A. w.
Harvey's; along the nortileriy ,side OF F.
A.. Harris premises.
On motion the Street Commission was
instructed to notify lowners .of lots az
fected in above report to build new
walks.
The Committee on Public Improve
ments was instructed to lool: after Ger.
tain jobs of grading in connection with
the township etc.
F. A.aWARDWELL,
Auditor.