Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-11-29
4 N ORDINANCE

"A
giving consent to. authorizing and empowering
the Pitman, Glassboro and Clayton Gas Com
pany its successors and assigns to lay pipes,
conductors, and conduits, along and under the
County Road in the County of Gloucester. State
OF New Jersey from the boundary line OF the
Borough of Clayton to the boundary line OF the
County OF Cumberiant !. for the purpose OF sup
plying the Inhabitants with gas for illuminat-
ing. heating and power purposes
SECTION /. Be it ordained by the Board Of
Chosen Freeholders OF Gloucester County. State
of New Jersey. that consent, permission, and
authority be, and is hereby given and granted
to the Ptman, Glassboro. and CLAYTON Gas
Company it's successors and assigns, to lay its
pipes, conductors and condnits for conducting
gas, along and under the County Road OF the
County OF Gloucester, State OF New Jersey, from
the Borough line of Clayton. New Jersey to the
boundary line OF Cumberland County, State OF
New Jersey, and to do and perform all things
necessary for, or incident to the construction,
operation and maintenance of the said gas
MAINS pipes, conduits &c. and in the conduct
ing of gas business for supplying the inhabi-
tants along the said ma ms, pipes,&c OF the said
company, gas for illuminating, nearing ana
power purposes
SECTION H. Be it ordained that the public
t.ayeI shall at no time be unnecessarily affected
or impeded by the laying of said gas pipes con-
duits SEcs and making connections for supply
pipes, and that not more than fifteen hundred
feet of said County road &c. shall be open at any
one time and that they shall be put and left IN
as good condition as they were before the pipes,
conduits. We're laid. The work shall be under
the supervision of the County Road Committee,
and shall be ialQ IN Sucl paft9 OIL b06 TcduS as
the County Road Committee shall recommend
further provided for in Section Al OF this or
dinanee.
SECTION III. Be it ordained that the said Pit
man. Glassboro, and CLAYTON Gas Company,
shalt not charge to private consumers OF its gas
in the said County not more than one.dollar ana
fifty (Sl.5U) cents per one thousand tl009) cubic
SECTION w. Be it ordained that the said
Pitnan Glassboro and CLAYTON Gas Company
may from time to time make extensions, and
run gas or supply pipes. from its original install
lation of supply pipes, MAINS &c.--provlded,
however, that tile said extensions, supply pipe,
&c as subsequently installed, shall be installed
under the terms an conditions of this franchise.
SECTION V. Be it ordained that the Pitman,
Glassboro and Clayton Gas Company before
commencing work shall furnish bond drawn
by the Solicitor of the Board OF Chosen Free
holders of Gloucester County and approved by
said Board of Freeholders, in the sum OF one
thousand ($I000) dollars for the decentralization
al d saving harmless the County OF Gloucestt
from all damages that may arise during the con-
struction of. and installation OF said pipes. &C.
The bond to extend for period OF one year,
provided, however, that should the original il
stallation of the pipe lines. &c not be finished
within the said year, then the bond shall be re-
newed for one year longer when the original
installation shall be finished, and in eyent OF
the same not being completed at the expiration
Of two years. this franchise ceases and upon
completion of the work the said Gas Company
shall give bond, drawn by the Solicitor OF the
Board of Chosen Freeholders, OF Gloucester
county, and approved by said Board OF Free
lars saving harmless the County of Gloucester,
to extend for period during the life of the
fran chise.
SECTION WI Be it ordained that the said
grant and authority as herein contained and
regulated shall extend to, but not beyond the
full period of time allowed by the laws OF the
State OF New Jersey for the giving and granting
of franchise
SECTION VII Be it ordained that the Pitman,
Glassboro and Clayton Gas Company, is hereby
granted permission and authority to convey gas
through its mains, in the County OF Gloucester
for the purpose Of supplying any other town,
Borough, City, Township County, or Munich
pality out side of the County of Gloucester, ana
State of New Jersey.
SECTION VIII. Be it ordained that the Pit
man, Glassboro and Clayton Gas Company. its
successors and assigns shall accept or reject in
writing the provisions OF this franchise within
thirty days after the shall be passed by
the Board of Freeholders
SECTION TX. Be it ordained that the said Pit
man. Glas shore, and Clayton Gas Company its
successors and assigns, shall pay the expens 9
of the publication of this franchise and such
other expense as the County Road Committee
shall incur by service rendered the said gas
SECTION x. Be it ordained that this franchise
shall go into effect thirty days after its passage.
SECTION XII Be it ordained that the said Pit
man, Glassboro and Clayton Gas COMPANY
shall commence their work OF laying pipes and
mains at Eastern Telephone Pole 90 No III
in the Borough of Clayton, and to extend along
the west side of the County Road through the
village of Franklinville and Malaga to the END
Road at the Cumberland County line, and the
gas pipes shall not be laid nearer than thirteen
feet from the centre line of the County Road
on either side and through the village of Frank.
linville and Malaga the SAID gas company shall
lay their pipes and mains three (3) feet from
the curb line on either side of the streets. and
no farther out. II at any time it shall be nee
essary to place any cross sections the said gas
company shall tunnel the same, or if the said
company, shall need to place and cross section
on any part of the gravel roads. or through the
village of Franklinville Malaga they shall
tunnel at least twelve (l2) feet the centre
OF said road SO that at all times the public
travel may have the right to go or to come and
not to be detained by the said gas company,
while laying their pipes. excepting on cross
streets). In the construction or laying OF gas
pipes, mains, &c the said company shall tap all
bridge walls and hang their mains along side
of the floor beams, underneath the deck of
bridges and leave the bridges in as good condi-
ton rs they may find them.
Passed at a regular meeting OF the Board OF
Chosen Freeholders of Gloucester County, N. j.,
at its regular meeting, held on Nov. 18TH 1906.
GEORGE g. TONKIN.
CHAs. N. BELL, Clerk. Director
TWO FLRST-CLAAS FARMS