The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-07
ELEGTR!C FRANCHISE
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wires and appliances for conducting
currents of electricity for the pur-
pose or supplying 70 the City Of
Clarksburg. the citizens thereof and
the citizens Of adjacent territory
artical gas and electricity for light
ing and heating purposes. or o.
power, Tor the period or term OF
fifty years from and after the date
of tho passage, of this ordinance
Buf all of said rights and privileges
are granted only upon and subject
to the following conditions, llmita-
tious. reservations and restrictions:
!. The Clarksburg Gas Il Electric
Company. it's successors and assigns.
shan AT all times during the term or
period aforesaid furnish TO ali in
habirants of the City OF Clarksbure,
AT any lace within the corporate linn
It's OF said city. sufIicieat amount Of
gas for lighting purposes, and cleo
tricity for lighting or power pur-
lO5CSy saint W llt Alt lAlallt-u tDh-
tinuously during all the hours 90
each day including Sundays. And
whenever an application shall be
made to said company, by and citi-
zen or inhabItant of said city own
ing real estate therein, for gas or
electricity. to he furnished a point
within the cor porate limits of said
city not then reached by the lines
or wires of said company. the said
company shall extends its main.
wires or gas lines to the said proper
ty; provided that the person so ap-
! plying shall agree to pay to said
company sum equal to seven per
annum upon the cost of such main,
wire or pipe line extension. until
such time as the business produced
by such extension shall be suf-
6cient 20 yield to said company a
net profit OF seven percentum- on the
cost thereof. And the right to make
the charge herein provided for shalt
be vested In said company. notwith-
standing the Limitation OF charges
for gas and electricity hereinaf,e.
provided.
II. Ali poles. towers and masts
all other electrical appliances now In
existence or hereafter to be erected
by tn Clarksburg Gas & Electric
Company. upon. In and along any Of
the streets 4and alleys Of said city.
shall be- located subject to the will
and consent OF the council OF said
city: the said council herein express
Iy reserying the right to require
said company at any time, for any
purpose. 70 remove. reset and re-
locate any of its poles. masts. tow
ers or appliances now standing IN,
along or upon any of the streets Or
alleys OF said city; and no new poles
shall be placed or located in, upon or
along any street or alley until the
consent of the city council shall have
been first obtained. And after ap-
proving the present location OF any
poles, masts or towers now standing.
or designating the location Of any
poles, masts or towers to be hereaf-
ter erected in, upon and along said
streets. the said council reserves the
right at any time thereafter during
the life of this ordinance. for any
reasonable cause. y require the
same to be relocated. removed or re-
set. Whenever The Clarksburg Gas
& Electric Company desires to place
additional pole, poles. mast or
towers in. along or upon any
street or alley in said city. IL shall
make application in writing to the
city council. designating the place.
where located, and the character and
purpose of the pole, mast or tower.
1t shall not erect or construct same
until the location and do
sign oE the work be ap-
proved by the said council. And all
pipes and mains heretofore laid in
and upon any street or alley OF said
city, and now used for transporting
artificial gas. shall remain in ana
upon said street, subie1ct to the viii
OF Inc council of said city. And the
said council may require the said
The Clarksburg Gas & Electric
Company TO abandon the lines in,
along or upon any particular street.
and to leave the same bur-
led in and upon said street.
unused. IN order to obviate the ne
COSTLY of frequently breaking the
pavement ana excavating in or upon
conscs'ed public thoroughfare;