The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-06-21
AN ORDINANCE.

An ordinance granting the right to J
8. Manley and L. II. Curtis. both of Sail
Lake city. Utah, their heirs and assigns
TO use the streets, alleys, lanes and otheI
public grounds within said city for the
purpose OF constructing, maintaining ano
operating electric light, heat and power
plants within said city, and TO Vend saio
light heat and power TO said city ano
Its inhabitants. MS herein provided
:, Be 1t ordained by the city Council o'
Section !. That ]. S. Manley md L.
II. Curtis, both of Salt Lake CITY, Ctan
hereinafter called the grantees, thelr heirs
and assigns, have the authority ana con-
sent, and permission is hereby granted
TO them. their heirs and assigns, TO use
the streets. alleys. lanes and other pup
lie grounds OF said city Of salt Lake,
Utah, for tho purpose Of erecting ana
maintaining such poles, mastS wires,
cables. lines, lamps and appliances, ana
10 open the streets, alleys lanes and all
other public grounds OF said city for the
purpose OF constructing pipes, conduitS.
or other underground structures, and
laying wires therein, US may bo necessary
for the transmission and utilization OF
electric energy, and the operation ana
maintenance of electric wires or lines ana
the furnishing OF electric current for light,
heat and power. or any other purpose to
which the same Is, or may be, adapted.
within the limits of said city, for public
or private use and to do all other things
necessary to enable said grantees. their
heirs and assigns. TO successfully CON
struct, maintain and operate electric
lighting, heating and power plants n SAID
city.
Sec. 2 Tho said grantees. their heirs
and assigns, shall, at least thirty days
prior to the commencement OF tho erec-
ton OF poles and wires or the laying or
conduits or other underground structures
within the limits OF said city, file with
the City Engineer of said city plat
showing the streets, alleys. lanes and
other public grounds OF said city whero
wires OF conduits or other underground
structures. which plat shall be subject
TO the approval OF the City Council OF said
city. and be so approved before any work
shall be done In any street In pursuance
thereof.
Sec. 3. All streets, lanes, alleys and
public grounds that nay be opened by
said grantees. their heirs or assigns. for
the aforesaid purposes, shall be fled In
and put In as good repair as they were
prior TO their opening of the came. and
within reasonable time, so as not 10 un-
necessarily obstruct the free passage over
the streets. The opening of streets ana
the erection OF poles and the placing OF
wires thereon. for such purposes, shall
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 first next
after the expiration OF one year follow
ing tho granting OF this franchise. the
grantees herein further agree. that from
the gross revenues Irom the sale of cleo
ricity within the limits of Salt Lake City,
there shall be paid to the Treasurer of
said city. within sixty days after the
end OF each year, one per cent for the
f1rst five years, one and one-haf per cent
Tor the next five years, and two per cent
Tor the rem alndcr OF the llfe of said fran
chiSe or said gross revenues, and f0r the
purpose OF determining the amount 10 pc
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 OF not,
shall never be less than one thousand
H1OCo.oW dollars for the first year. two
hon and Ny 7C1l1 tla ~
year. and three thousand (SSo0O0o) dollars
per annum during the remainder OF the
life OF this franchise.
Sec. g. AS 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
public lighting purposes as many 455 watt
inclosed carbon arc lights OF standard
et1clency at a rate OF not moro than
mum as tho City OF Salt Lake may de-
sire, or an equivalent amount OF energy
for incandescent lighting for municipal
furnish to the City OF Salt Lake for pow
er purposes only, up to 100 H. +. electrical
energy at the ratio OF not more than one
cent per 4. w. hour on twenty-rour
Sec. g. 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 OF
the privileges hereby granted. agree with |
said city to furnish electrical energy or |
power and electric lights TO the inhab-
shall be entitled to charge for the same !
the prices set forth In the following scale |
OF lighting or power rates Tor private |
consumption, to-wit:
(a) Arc Lighting-Arc lights which Will |
give an illumination OF not less than the |
present standard 455 watt enclosed car |
bon arc lamp:
Rates-For the above service. not to ex- |
coed 5000 per lamp per month: for mid |
night service, not 10 exceed $3.50 per lamp |
per month, and for ten o'clock p, M. |
service 800 per lamp per month, or by |
meter, rate or eleven Old cents per Kill |
owatt hour for the electrical energy used |
and a charge OF SlCo per arc lamp per |
month in addition thereto Tor the care |
and maintenance OF the lamp.
lb) lncandescent Lighting-For standard |
efficiency OF from to SO watt per CANDLE |
power Tor incandescent lamps. n meter |
rate OF ten Q0) cents per klowntt hour |
for the electrical energy used provided |
that the minimum charge shall be sew
entyfive C75c) cents per month for each |
consumGS OF electric energy for incandes- |
cent lighting.
(c) Meter Rates-For electrical energy |
TO be used for power purposes, a maxi |
mum rate of eight C) cents per thousand |
watts. provided that the minimum charge |
for electrical energy used for motive pow |
er shall be three tS3) dollars per month |
FOR each consumer OF electrical energy |
for motive power.
Consumers paying monthly and on or |
DtIOTe tNc lOln DAY or the month succeed |
ing the month In which said electricity |
was used. shall have discount OF ten |
Q0) per cent on the above prices. but no |
bill shall be less than the minimum OF |
seycnty-hyo C15c) cents per month
Sec. T. Said granteesa their heirs and |
assigns, can shut off eIectric energy Tor |
whatever purpose used from any Gus
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 indemnify the said C,ity |
of Salt Lake, Utah, against loss, ana as
sumo al liability for claims and shall ce- |
fend all suits and proceedings at law !
which may arise against said city for in !
jury 10 persons or property growing out |
of the enjoyment OF the rights herein
granted or from any act or omission or |
laid grantees, their heirs and assigns
their agents or employees. and shall nav
the said City OF Salt Lake any and ali |
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 O..
erecting electric light poles or other con-
struction within the corporate limits OF ]
said city, shall execute and deliver To said
City of Salt Lake. Utah. a good and suf
9cient bond In the sum of tweaiv-tivo
han 1y.l .lClla 81.