Bisbee daily review., 1906-02-11
my of the purposes aforesaid.

Company, it's successors and assigns, shall have power and authority tol make and enforce all reasonable regu- latlons not in conflict with law, or the terms and provisions of this ordinance, governing the taking and use of water and to require as a prerequisite to the furnishing of water to consumers, that ssch consumers enter into a contract containing all necessary and reason able stipulaticHs intended to protect all water consumers and grantee here in, against abuse in the use of water; and grantee, or it's agents, are hereDy vested with authority to make entry upon premises where such entry may be necessary for the purpose of guard ing against such abuse, or fraud, or negligence. of consumers, or others, in the use or taking of water, and for the purpose of examining, laying, re- placing and removing pipes, meters and service connections aud attach ments-
 Sec. T. This ordinance shall be suo- m!tted for acceptance or rejection to the qualified voters of the municipal corporation, the City of Bisbee, in the manner required by law, and if the same be adopted by a majority of such voters, said ordinance shall be deem ed accepted, when duly passed by the Common Council of said City as ordi- nance thereof, by virtue of previous presentment of the same to said Coun- ell, and in such event the terms, provi- sions and covenants hereof shall be and constitute a contract betw cen said City, and said grantee, its successors and assigns, provided, that this ordi- nance shall not be construed to vest any exclusive right or authority in the grantee, it's successors and assigns, to the licenses and privileges hereby vested, and provided further, the rights of grantee herein not being vio- lated or impaired, nothing herein con- tained shall be construed to abridge the right of the City of Bisbee to own, maintain and operate it's own system of water supply as may be now or here after authorized by law.
 Sec. 8. At the expiration of said term of twenty-five years, the City of Risbee shall have the option and priv i!ege to purchase the entire water sys- tenn of grantee, it's successors and as signs, upon the following terms and conditions, to-wit The City of Bis bee shall give at least three months notice of it's intention to exercise this option, and upon such notice being given, the City and grantee herein shall each appoint one appraiser whose duties it shali be fairly and i'm partially to appraIse the value of said system and it's appurtenances, and to that end they shall be afforded all req sorable and proper facilities by grantee to make investigation for the purpose of enabling them to ascertain the value thereof. If said appraisers shall not agree upon the sum which shall be paid, they shall select an um- pire, whose decision, in the absence of fraud, or manifest unfairness, shall be final and binding upon the parties. The City shall have ninety days from the expiration of this franchise period, and the publication of the report of such appraisers, or said umpire, in which to pay to said grantee, it's sue cessors or assigns, the purchase price of the said water system, so ascertain ed.
 Sec. g. All ordinances ard parts of ordinances in conflict with the proyis-
 
 This is to certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of certain proposed ordinance, which by resolution of the Common Council of the City of Bisbee, held on January 26, 1906, was ordered filed in the records of said city, and the ques- tion of it's acceptance or rejection or dered submitted to the qualified voters of said municipal corporation, the City of Bisbee, at special election to be held therein on the 5th day of March, 1906, in accordance with notice there of to be given in the manner required by law.
 c. W. HICKS, City Clerk.
 Cooperate Seal of the City of Bis bee.)
 Said special election will be con ducted in all respects as regular city | election, excepting only that the form of the ballots to be furnished electors shall be as follows:
 Shall the water franchise to the Bis | bee-NacO Water Company, its success sors and assigns approved by the May | or and Common Council, Jan. 26, 1906 | be granted?
 1 Yes.
 Shall the water franchise to the Bis bee-Naco Water Company, it's success sors and assigns, approved by the Mayor and Common Council, Jan. 2G 1906, be granted?
 No.
 | Dated and done at the office of the
 Mayor and Common Council, his 2Ith day of January, 1906.
 c. W. HICKS, l City Clerk
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