The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-06-14
AN ORDINANCE.

g. Manley and L. H Curtis, both of Sail
Lake City, Utah, their heirs and assigns
to use the streets, alleys, lanes and other
public grounds within said city for tho
purpose of constructing. maintaining auC
operating electric light. heat and power
plants within said city and to Vcnd sale
light, heat and power to said city ano
It's inhabtnnts, as herein provided
Be IL ordained by the city Council oi
SECTION 1; That J. s, Manley and /.
II. Curtis. both of Salt Lake City. Utah
hereinafter called the grantees, their heirs
and assigns. have the authority and con.
sent, and permission is hereby granted
10 them, their heirs and assigns, to use
the streets alleys, lanes and other pup-
lie grounds OF sold city OF Salt Lake;
ut9h, for the purpose OF erecting ohu
maintaining such poles, masts, wresi
cables lines. lamps and appliances, and
TO open the streets, alleys, lanes and an
purpose of constructing pipes, condults.
or other underground structures, and
laying wires therein, as may be ncCcSsSlII '
Tor the transmission and uullzatioh OF
electric energy, and the operation and
maintenance OF electric wires or lines ana
the furnishing of electric current Tor llghI'
heat and power, or any other purpose 10
which the same is, or may be-, adapted.
within the limits of said city, FOR pubic
or private use, and to do all other tnlnsS
necessary to enable said grantees, their
heirs and assigns, TO successfully con-
sruCt, maintain and operate electric
lighting, heating and power plants IN said
city.
Sec. 2. Tho said grantees, thor heirs
and assigns shall. at least thirty days
prior to tho commencement OF tho orec-
tion OF poles and wiros or the laying OF
condults or other underground structures
within the limits OF said city, lilo with
tho City Engineer Of sold city plat
showing the streets, alleys, lanes and
other public grounds OF said city where
they propose TO locate lines OF poles and
wires or conduits or other underground
structures, which plat shall be subject
t.@ll co ri
city, and be so approved before any work
shall Nbe done In any street in pursuance
thereof.
Sec. 3, All streets, lanes. alleys and
public grounds that tGay be opened by
said grantees. their heirs or assigns, for
tho aforesaid purposes shall be nlled In
and put In as good repair as they were
prior to their opening of the same, and
within reasonable time, 80 as not TO un-
necessarily obstruct the free passage over
the streets. The opening OF streets and
the erection of poles and the placing OF
wires thereon, for such purposes, shall
nj all times conform to such existing or
dinances, rules and regulations and such
as may hereafter be adopted by the city
Council of said city In relation thereto.
Sec. 4 Commencing January frst next
after the expiration OF one year follow
Ing the granting of this franchise. tho
grantees herein further agree, that from
the gross revenues from the sale of cleo
tricity within the limits OF Salt Lake City.
there shall be paid 10 the Treasurer OF
said city, within sixty days after the
end or each year. one per cent for the
first i've years. one and one-halt per cent
Tor the next five years, and two per cent
for the remainder of the life of said fran
chlSe OF SAID gross revenues, and for tho
purpose of determining tho amount TO bo
paid, the books OF the grantees shall be
subject to the inspection OF the City
Auditor. and such amounts, whether said
percentages aggregate the same or not,
shall never be less than one thousand
GlWOOO) dollars for the first year; two
thousand G2GoO00 dollars for the second
year and three thousand (S3O1OO0) dollars
per annum during the remainder of tho
life of this franchise.
Sec. o. AS a further concession to the
City OF Salt Lake the said grantees.
their heirs or assigns, hereby agree to
furnish 10 the City OF Salt Lake on a
three years contract for street or other
public Lighting purposes as many i55 wat,
in9losed carbon arc lights of standard
efficiency at a rate of not more than
sfNty-iive ($65.00 dollars per light per an
mum as the City OF Salt Lake may de-
sire. or an equivalent amount OF energy
for incandescent lighting for municipal
purposes. Tho grantees also agree to
furnish TO the City or Salt Lake for pow
energy at the rate of not more than one
cent per *, w. hour on n twenty-four
hour service.
Sec, 6. The said grantees. their heirs
and assigns, during the life of the priv
ileGes or franchise granted by this ordi-
rance, SHALL and by their acceptance or
the privileges hereby granted. agree with
said city to furnish electrical energy or
power and electric lights to the inhab-
itants or users thereof in said city, and
shall be entitled to charge for the same
the prices set forth in the following scale
OF lighting OF power rates for private
to-wits
(a) Arc Lighting-Arc lights which will
give an illumination OF not less than the
present standard $50 watt enclosed car
bon arc lamp
Rates-For the above service, not to e1-
ceed $1,000 per lamp per month, for mid
night service not 10 exceed So so per Iamp
per month and for ten o'clock D. M,
service. 500 per lamp per MONTH or by
meter, n rate OF eleven QD cents per Kill
owatt hour Tor the electrical energy used.
and charge of Sl.G0 per arc lamp per
month I'm addition thereto for the care
and maintenance of the lamp
lo) Incandescent LightIng-For standard
OF from 10 SO watt per candle
power for incandesccnt lamps. a meter
rate OF ten 0O) cents per kilowatt hour
for the electrical energy used, provided
that the minimum charge shall be sew
cnty-nNe (i5c) cents per month for each
of electric energy Tor incandes-
cent lighting.
(cl Meter Rates-For electrical energy
to be used for power purposes a maxi
mum rate OF eight CS) cents per thousand
watts. provided that the minimum charge
for ELECTRICAL energy used for motive pow
er shall De three G5) dollars per month
Tor each consumer OF electrical energy
for motive power
Consumers paying monthly and on OF
before the 10th day of the month succeed
ing the month IN which said electricity
was used, shall have a discount OF ten
uOl PEI cent on the above prices but no
bill shall be less than the minimum or
seYenty-fivc G5c) cents per month
Sec. Z. Said grantees, their heirs and
assigns. can shut OF electric energy Tor
purpose useG from any cus-
toner only when said customer has made
default for ten days in payment OF bills
Sec. s. The said grantees, their heirs
and assigns. shall indemnity the said CIV
OF salt Lake, Utah. against loss and as-
sumo all liability for claims and shall de-
fcnd all suits and proceedings at law
which may arise, against said city Tor In
jury TO persons or property growing out
Of the enjoyment OF the rights herein
granted or from any act or omission OF
said grantees, their heirs and assigns
their agents or employees, and shall may
the said City OF Salt Lake any and ail
sums Of money which the said city NAV
be compelled TO pay on account thereof
Said grantees. their heirs and assigns he
fore they shall begin work upon tho
streets of said city for the purpose or
erecting electric light poles or other con-
struct!on within the corporate limits or
said city, shall execute and deliver to said
City OF Salt Lake, Utah. a good and suT
hcient bond In the sum OF twenty-five
thousand dollars, signed with sureties 10
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