Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-10-26

tenance OF its water department, and to in
sure the payment OF the interest on its water
bonds, and to provide for the payment OF
said bonds, establish rates Of annual rents to
| be determined by said corporation for the
supply Of water to the inhabitants OF said
village and others, and corporations, and
may from time to time alter, modify, increase
or diminish such rates and extend them TO
any description Of property, or use said
corporation may deem proper. Such rates or
rents may be ordered to be paid in advance
and all necessary orders and provisions may
be made and enforced by said corporation
relating to the supply or stoppage Of water,
as they may deem necessary to insure such
advance payments.
Sec IL. Said corporation, at meeting
called for that purpose and after acquiring or
constructing a water system, shall elect three
commissioners, who shall constitute board
OF water commissioners. one OF whom shall
hold office for three years, one for two years
and one for one year from the next annual
meeting after such election, unless such first
election takes place at an annual meeting,
and in such case from the time Of such cleo
ton; and at every subsequent annual meet
ing said corporation shall elect one water
commissioner to fill the vacancy occasioned
by the then expiring term, who shall hold his
Office three years from his election and until
his successor shall be chosen as above pro-
yided; and in case Of death. resignation or
removal Of commissioner the vacancy may
be filed at a special meeting duly warned
and holden for that purpose.
Sec IL. The water commissioners under
the direction Of said corporation shall have
the supervision of the water department and
shall make and establish all needful rules
and regulations for the control and operation
of the same, and the bailiffs upon application
of the water commissioners may draw orders
on the treasury for the necessary expenses OF
the same. The commissioners may appoint
or remove superintendent at their pleas,
ure; may establish rates for the use OF
water and provide for the collection Of the
same, and generally take charge OF the water
department, subject to the control, order and
direction of the corporation. The rents to
pay the interest, as 1t becomes due, upon
the water bonds Of said corporation, and any
excess therefrom, after paying said interest
and the expense OF repairs and management
Of the water works, shall be set apart by the
commissioners and used in payment Of the
bonds as they become due and invested in
the name Of said corporation to be used in
the purchase of said bonds so that the same
shall be used and applied solely for the pay
ment purchase of said bonds until the
whole shall be paid
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Sec ~. For me purpose OF acquiring ana
successfully establishing and operating is
water works, and making such improvements
as may be necessary from time to time SAID |
corporation is authorized and empowered TO
purchase, acquire by arbitration or take ana
hold real and personal estate TO the amount
OF 100000, and may levy ana collect sucn
taxes upon the polls and ratable estate oil
Inc corporation as may De deemed necessary
for the payment OF corporation expenses
and its present and future Indebtedness IN
cured in connection with such water system
md may issue It's negotiable bonds 10 an
AMOUNT not exceeding 100000 in such
sums and payable at such times ana places
IS may pe deemed auNsapie' ior the puiPose
'foresaid only and may borrow money from
line TO time, as may be necessary, to enable
he water department to carry on ana com
'lete the work OF supplying the village with
water and pay current Indebtedness incurred
n connection with the water system, pro
ided that all taxes lald ana all loans author-
zed and all bonds negotiated, snail be laid,
and negotiated by virtue of ma
orlty vote OF the voters OF sara corporation