Bisbee daily review., 1906-11-10


 Cooperation, exIsting under the Laws
 of the TerrItory Of Arsxona. Their
 Svecessors and Assions, a Franchlse
 to Maintain an Electric Light and
 Power eystem, Build Pole Lines and
 conduIts Along and Under the Pub
 lic Streets, Hioh~ays and AlIeys of
 the City os 5Isbee, Territory of Ari-
 xena.
 Section l. That the International Gas and Light company. corporation existing under the laws of the Terri- tory of Arizona, It's successors and assigns are hereby granted for the period of twenty-five (26) years from the taking effect of this ordinance, the right of way over, through. upon and under the streets, sidewalks. al- leys, and public grounds of the said City of Bisbee. for the purpose of therein and thereon erecting, main taining and using all necessary poles of wood, iron or other suitable mate rial. and the heccssary wires and fix lures, successfully to operate, main tain and use system of electric lights and power within the said city of Bisbee; provided that such use of grounds, streets, alleys, and sidewalks be made with the least practical in convenience to the inhabitants of said city; that such excavations be guarded by barricades whenever necessary and a light at night. and said sidewalks streets, alleys, lanes and public grounds to be put, by and at the ex- pense of the grantee or assig1s. n as good condition as before, and with he least practicable delay. and shall save the city from any and all damge to persons or property, resulting by iea- son of said excavations.
 Section 2. At any time nereast.l when the public need require i or business will justify It, The said The International Gas anl Light company. its successors and assigns. shall Fave the privilege under .his franchi e Of extending said light .ini power .ys- tenn in any direction throughout any of the additions of the City of Bisbee. that shall hereafter become q part of the corporate limits of said city, and the franchise and privilege under this ordinance shall extend to said addi- tions.
 Section 5 The grantee of this fran chise, its successors and assigns shall have an electric system in operation in the city of Bisbee within eighteen (1Sl months from the granting hereof.
 Section 4. The grantee of this fran chise shall file bond running to the City of Bisbee in the sum of one thousand (s1. .000.00) dollars, with at least two good and sufficient sureties. to be approved by the City Mayor and Common Council. conditioned, that said grantee hereof or its successors or assigns, shall well and truly ob- serve, fulfill and perform each and every term and condition contained in Section hereof, and that in case Of any breach of condition of such bond. the whole of the penal sum therein named shall be deemed Hquidated damages, and shall be recoverable from the principals and sureties upon such bond. which saij bond must be filed with the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Bisbee within twenty (20) days after sucE franchise is awarded.
 Section g. The said grantee and their assigns are hereby required to file a written acceptance Of the terms and conditions within twenty (20) days from and after the Iassage of this ordinance, togethe' with bond for one thousand ts1 ,001U0l dollaI $ as required in Section 1 hereof.
 Section 6. The maximum amount to be charged by the grantee of this franchise for furnishing electricity 10 the residents of the City of Bisbee is hereby fixed at the sum of twenty f20l cents per hlowatt hour and 1t is further provided that the grantee here of shall furnish free lamp renewals to all consumers paying regular light ing rates. The grantee hereof shall furnish the City of Bisbee free of charge two hundred and twenty-five t225) ldlowatt hours per month for lighting the city hall and other city buildings. and shall furnish street lighting 10 the said City of Bisbee 9: the rae of ten Co) cents per kilowatt hour.
 Section :. Nothing in this ordi- nance. .aor the franchise hereby granted shall be construed. or interpreted as in any manner preventing the City of Bisbee from adopting and enforcing any reasonable regulation appertain- ing to the manner of placing said poles and conduits for carrying said light and power.
 Sc lion s. Thi. vrd-nance shall be in force from and after It's passage, approval and due publicatiSi: accord ing to law.
 Passed by the Mayor and Common Counci; c; ire Icity O. Bisbee, Teri tory of Arizcna, this sth day of No vember, 1906, by the following votes.
 Ayes: i
 "ryes. None.
 P.> sented to tle Mayor. fo: nis sig nature and approval and by nim ,iuiy signed and apprcred this 9th day Of November. 1906.
 WM. HUGHES.
 Mayor Pro tenn. Attest: c. ". Hicks.