Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-03-07
A N ORDINANCE.

A N ordinance giving consent to the Pitman,
IN Glassboro and Clayton S Company TO lay,
maintain and operate its MAINS pipes supply
pipes. conductors and conduits for conducting
and supplying gas along and under the County
Road in the County of Gloucester, State OF New
Jersey, from the boundary line of the Borough
of Clayton to the line of Cum berand County.
Section l Be it ordained by the Board OF
Chosen Frceholders OF Gloucester County State
of New Jersey, that consent be and is hereby
given and granted to the Pitmsn, Glassboro and
Clayton Gas Company to lay. maintain and oper-
ate its mains, pipes and supply pipes conductors
and conduits for conducting and supplying gas
of Gloucester. State of New Jersey, from the
Borough line of Clayton, New Jersey, to the
boundary line of Cumberland County, State OF
New Jersey.
Section5. Be it ordained that the public travel
shall at no time be unnecessarily affected or i'm
peded by the laying of said gas pipes, conduits
and making connections for supply pipes and
that not more than fifteen hundred feet of said
County Road shall be open at any one time, and
that they shall be put and lett in as good condi-
ton as they were before the pipes and conduits
were laid. The work shall be under the super
vision of the County Road Committee and shall
be laid in such parts OF the roads as the County
Road Committee shall recommend as further
provided for in Section 10 of this ordinance.
Section 8. Be it ordained that the said Pitman.
Glassborro and Clayton Gas Company shall not
charge to private cons mers of its gas in the
sad County more than dollar and fifty 81 500
cents per one Thousand (lu0a) cubic feet of gas
Section 4. Be it ordained that the said Pitman
GlassbOro and CLAYTON Gas Company may from
time to time make extensions, and run gas o.
supply pipes mains and conduits: proviued how
ever, that the said extensions and supply pipes
as subsequently, installed, shall be installed UNI
der the terms and conditions Of this franchise
Section 5. Be it ordained that the said Putnam
GlaSsbOTo and Clayton Gas Company before COM
mencing work shall furnish bond drawn by
the Solicitor of the Board of Chosen FTeeholders
of Gloucester County. and approved by said
Board of Freeholders in the sum OF one thousand
($le00) dollars for the decentralization and say
ing harmless the County of Gloucester from all
damages that may arise during the construction
of and installation of said pipes The bond to
extend for a period ofone year; provises however
that should the original installation of the pipe
lines not he flushed within the said year. then
the bond shall be renewed for one year longer
when the original installation shall be finished,
and in event of the same not being completed at
the expiration Of two years this franchise ceases,
and upon completion of the work the said Gas
Company shall give bond. drawn by the So
lieitor OF the Board of Chosen Freeholders OF
Gloucester County, and approved by said Board
OF Freeholders. in the sum of one thousand
$1,000 dollars, saving harmless the County OF
Gloucester to extend for period during the lie
of the franchise.
Section 6. Be it ordained that the said grant
and authority as herein contained and regulated
shall extend 70, but not beyond the full period
Section I Be it ordained that the Pitman
Giassboro and Clayton Gas Company shall accept
or reject in writing the provisions OF this fran
passed by the Board Of Freeholt erss
Section 8. Be it ordained that the said Pitnan,
Glassb0TO and CLAYTON Gas Company shall pay
the expense of the pub leation OF this franchise
and such other expe Sc as the County Road
Committee shall incur by service rendered the
said Gas Company.
Section Re it ordained that this franchise
shall go into effect thirty days after Its passage.
section TO- Belt ordained that the sal Pltman,
G ASHORE and Clayton Gas Company shall COM
mence the work of laying pipes and mains al
all EASTERN Telephone pole 70 No i4t i'll the
Borough If CLAYTON and to extend along the
VI est side OF the County Road through the vii
lage OF FTanklinVille aad Malaga to the end OF
the 0ufits Road at the Cumberland County line,
and the gas pipes shall not be aid nj arer than
thirteen feet from the centre line OF the County
Road on either side; and through the village Of
Franklinyfiie and Malaga the said Gas Company
shall lay their pipes and maius three 81 feet
from the curb line on either side OF the streets,
and no farther out Ii at a time it shall be
necessary te llace any cross sections the SAID
Gas Company shall tunnel the same or II the
said Company shall need to place any cross sec
ti,,ns on any Part OF the gravel roads. or through
the village of Fran kinvitle or Malaga. they shall
tunnel at least twelve (2) feet across the centre
OF said road so that at all times the public travel
may have the rlght to gpor come and not TO be
detained by the said GEES Company while laying
their pipes (excepting on cross streets1 In the
construction or laying Of gas pipes mains and
conduits the said Company shail tap al bridge
walls. and hang their mains along side OF the
floor beams, underneath the deck OF bridges aud
leave the bridges il as god condition as they
may fiild them.
Passed at regular meeting of the Board OF
Chosen Frecholders of Gloucester County. New
Jersey held at Woodbury., on February ~, 1907.
seals Director
49, cHAs N. BELL, Clerk.