The oasis., 1907-08-24
ORDINANCE NO.
GAS FRANcnIsr.

THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TowN OF NoGALFs
 ARIZONA, Do ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
 SECTION l. That franchise be and the same IS hereby granted to II. W. Kelsey, his succe. sors and assigns, 10 supply the Town of Nogales Arizona, It's residents and inhabitants with gas for heating, lighting and power purposes and such other uses as the same may he now or hereafter applied, and herewith and hereto the following nights and privileges are granted:
 SECTION II. To erect, establish and maintain m said Town, ready for operation at all times within two years from the granting of this franchise, Il gas plant for the making of gas of capacity of not less than Sixty Thousand Cubic feet Of gas daily, and at any time that the said plant k inadequate to supply the said ioWn and its Inhabitants with gas for the pur- poses above expressed the same shall be eu larged and extended to il sufficient size to furnish the adequate amount.
 SECTION III. To make any and all necessary excavations m, through and upon all street. avenues and alleys of said Town for the pur pose ot laying mains, distributing and supply pipes ln any and all of said streets aveuues and alleys and public grounds of said Town TOT the purpose of distributing gas throughout the said Town, and for furnishing gas for inc purposes above mentioned, together with the right to dig up said mains and supply pipes rom time to tlme, as may be necessary, and all rubbish or oDstructions caused by said excavat ing, digging etc, in said streets, avenues alleys and public grounds of said Town to be removed with due diligence by grantee herein his successors and assigns.
 SECTION ". To charge, receive and collect rom all consumers of gas for gas furnished and supplied to such consumers, only fl reason aoie price at the time of such service and at no tune dnflng the life 0f this franchise shall the price 0f gas furnished consumers exceed the sum oi Two Dollars and Fifty cents (s2 50) per thousand cubic feet.
 SECTION Y. To enter, at reasonable hours and times, any and all buildings using gas. Tor the purpose Of repairing and adjusting pipes meters and other appliances used for meAsur- Ing gas ana to take account 0f gas consumed her N8 A nd fg 4ffff Fnt.a Q remove all meters and appliances. belong Ing to grantee herein. his successors and assigns, rom the building oi any consumer who shall refuse or neglect to pay for pas used or consumed. All meters to be furnished to consumers of gas by grantee herein. his sue cessors and assigns said meters t0 remain the property of the grantee herein, his successors and assigns, and all pipes and connections from the main to the property line of the consumer ot gas to be without expense to the consumer.
 SECTION VI. For and in consideration of the granting of this franchise with above rights and privileges, II. W. Kelsey, his successors and assigns, hereby agree to pay to the Town of Nogaies Two and One Half (2ls) per cent franchise, and ill addition thereto to give to the Town Of NogaleS fifteen thousand n5OOO cubic feet of gas per month to be used and con % %sumed 6y said Town for municipal purposes only. tNot over one hundred and eighty Cs0G0) cubic feet per annum)
 SECTION VII. The Town of Nogales shall have the Fght 10 grant franchise to any other person, firm or corporation, for the purpose of supplying said Town and the inhabitants thereof with gas, and shall have the right to establish It's own gas plant, and shall have the right to buy the lands, plants buildings mains, pipes, meters, appliances established by H. w. Kelsey, his successors and assigns under and by virtue of this franchise, by paving therefor the actual value of the said propertv which amount shall be no more than 1t would cost the said Town to establish and install similar gas works at the time of the purchase
 SECTION WILL The word grantee" herein and wherever used in this ordinance shall be taken to mean H W. Kelsey, his executors, administrators or assigns and said grantee shall pay all costs of publishing this ordinance, and of submitting the same to the qualified voters of the Town of Nogalcs
 SECTION K This ordinance shall not be exclusive.
 SECTION x. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance arc hereby repealed,
 SECTION XI The duration of this ordinance hall be for the period of Twenty Five (25) 'ears from and after the date of its approval bv he qualified voters of the Town of Nogales Arizona, and its approval thereafter by the 3ommGn Council of said Town.
 SECTION XII. This ordinance shall be in Orce and take effect when authorized to be 'oters of the Town of Nogales Arizona at the lecton called for the 17th day of September, D. 1907, and its approval thereafter by the 'ommon Council of said Town
 ..............t..........., Mayor. . ,tt....., t.......,. Town Clerk. first publication August F, 1907.