Bisbee daily review., 1906-01-16
ORDINANCE NO. 30

An Ordinance Granting to The Bisbee
 Nsco Water Company, Its Success
 e-s aud Assigns Authority to oper
 ate and Maintain System of Wate
 Supply in the City of eisbee, Ari
 zons.
 BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayo and Common Council of the City o Bisbee:
 Sec. 1. The Bisbee-Naco Water company, corporation, it's successor and assigns, subject to the limitation herein and by law provided, are here by vested with authority to main tain and operate a system of water supply in the City of Bisbee, Cochiss County, Arizona, for the purpose of furnishing to the inhabitants of said city, and to enterprises therein, and to said City, water, from wells nea Naco. Arizona, and from such othe places as they may procure the same for use in domestic and business pur poses, for the flushing of sewers in said city, and for all other purpose for which the same may be used, and shall have authority to enter upon the various streets, avenues. lanes, gulch es. canyons, underground passages subways, public grounds, sidewalk and pavements in said city, and tc make all needful and necessary exca vations therein. and shall have au- thority to lay pipes. mains, laterals and conduits of all descriptions there in for the carrying of water, and to relay and repair any pipe now in and under any of said public places aforesaid, and to do such other work as may be necessary or convenient in carrying on it's said business; pro vided. that all such excayating, lay ing and repairing of pipes, and nee essary work, shall be done and made so as to cause the least possible in convenience to the inhabitants of said city, and the work shall be con ducted with all reasonable despatch and all proper safeguards required in the premises shall be taken and observed. and said streets. pubic grounds and places, sidewalks ant payements, and excavations therein n ade, shall be restored to their orig inal condition as far as practicable and for any damage resulting to any person or persons by reason of failure to observe the provisions thereof, or to adopt necessary precautions, sait Bisbee-Naco Water Company, it's sue cessors and assigns. shall be liable to the parties injured, and provided further, that the City of Bisbee here by reserves the right consistent with the privileges herein granted. to nak and enforce all reasonable regulations for the conduct of said work.
 Sec. g. The authority herein grant cd shall include the privilege and righ to extend and enlarge the present system of water supply. by any mean necessary or convenient for the ac- ccmplishment of the same. to all points within the corporate limits of the City of Bisbee, as the same ar now, or may hereafter be established and to any additions or annexarions to said city, and in the making of said extensions and enlargements of the present system, and with reference to the same when made, the authority and privileges together with the linn itations and reservations set forth in Section One of this Ordinance. shall extend and apply as if specifically repeated herein.
 Sec. 3. The privileges herein grant ed shall continue for a period of twen ty-five years after the passage and adoption of this ordinance.
 Sec. f. For a permanent regulation binding said City and grantee herein 1t is covenanted and agreed by said City, on the one part, and the Bisbee Naco Water Company. it's successors and assigns, on the other. that the schedule of rates hereinafter set forth, shall govern as to charges for water consumption during the tern for which this ordinance shall be inl effect. it being understood and agrees that during said term grantee shai not charge nor collect any greater ssms for the purposes specified, than are in said schedule agreed upon, all charges to be payable monthly in ad vance. provided that said grantee ma. at will supply water by meter meas u:enent instead of upon assessed rates. and that the cost of all servicel connections from mains and Ateralsl shall be paid by the consumer:
 Monthly Rates For dwelling houses occupied by
 a single family -. =. ....-S2.5 For water closet in residence
 (three gallon fiush) -. .15I Bath in residence, each -..... -50I Each additional iodger ..---.- .25I Each additional boarder .-..--. -25I For dwelling occupied by more
 than one single family an sd-
 ditioHai charge fer each addi-