Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-02-28
A N ORDINANCE.

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A N ordinance giving consent to the Pitman,
IN Glassboro and Clayton $ Company to lay,
maintain and operate its mains. pipes, supply
pipes, conductors and eonduits 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 cumberland County.
Section | Be it ordained by the Board of
Chosen Freeholders of Gloucester County, state
of New jersey that consent be aud IS hereby
given and granted to the Pitmsn, Glassparo and
Clayton Gas Company to lay maintain and Oper-
ate its mains pipes and supply pipes, conductors
and conduits for conducting end supplying gas
along and under the County Road of the County
of Gloucester State of New Jersey, from the
Borough line of Clayton, New jersey, to the
boundary line of Cumberland County State OF
section3 Be it ordained that hepublic travel
shall at no time be unnecessarily affected or i'm
peded by the laying OF said gas pipes, eondults
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 thev shall be put and left 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 1mers OF its gas III the
sad County more than one dollar and fifty ISL 50l
cents per one thousand (ln00l cubic feet OF gas
Section 4. Be it ordained that the said Pltman.
Glassboro and clayton Gas Company may from
time to time make extensions, and run gas or
supply pipes, from its original installation OF
supplv pipes mains and conduits: provided how
ever that the said extensions and supply pipes.
as subsequently, installed, shall be installed UNI
der the terms aud conditions of this franchise.
Section s. Be itordained that the said Ptman,
Glasshoro and Clayton Gas Company before COM
mencing work shall furnish bond drawn by
the Solicitor of the Board OF CHOSEN Freeholders
If Gloucester County, aud approved by said
, Board OF Freeholders in the sum of one thousand
tSiOOo) dollars for the decentralization and saw
ing harmless the County of Gloucester from all
damages that may arise during the construction
of and installation of said pipes. The BOND 20
extend fora period OF one year. provIses however,
that should the original installation of the pipe
lines not he finished 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
licitor OF the Board of Chosen kreeholders OF
Gloucester County. and approved by said Board
of Freeholders in the sum OF one thousand
$4,000 dollars, saving harmless the County of
Gloucester to extend for period during the life
section G. Be it ordained that the said grant
and authority as herein contained aud regu lateq
shall extend to, but not beyond the full period
Section Be it ordained that the Ptman,
Glassboro and Clayton Gas Company shall accept
or reject in writing the provisions of this fran
chise within thirty days after the same shall be
passed by the Board Of Freehole eIs.
8.
Glassboro and Clayton Gas Company shall pay
the ex pense of the pub icaton of this franchise
and such other expe~se as the County Road
Committee shall incur by service rendered the
said Gas Company.
, Section he it ordained that this franchise
shall go into effect thirty days after its passage.
Section 10. Be it ordained that the sal Ptman,
Glassboro and Clayton Gas Company shall COM
mence the work Of laying pipes and mains at
an Eastern Telephone pole rs No i4t in the
Borough of CLAYTON and to extend along the
West side of the County Road through the viii
! laQe of Frankinville ard Malaga to the end of
the ounty Road at the Cumberland County line,
and the gas pipes shall not be laid nearer than
thirteen feet from the centre line OF the County
Franklinville and Malaga the said Gas Company
shall lay their pipes and mains 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 to place any cross sections, the said
Gas Company shall tunnel the same. or II the
| said Company shall need 70 place any cross sec
tons on any part OF the gravel roads, or through
the village of Franklinvile or Malaga. they shall
tunnel at least twelve (2) feet across the centre
of said road so that at all times the pubic travel
may have the ris hit tn go or come and not to be
detained by the said Gas Company, while laying
their pipes fexcepting on cross streets). In the
construction or laying of gas pipes, mains and
conduits the said Company shall tap all bridge
walls. and hang their mains along side of the
floor beams underneath the deck 81 bridges and
leave the bridges in as good condition as they
may find them
Passed at q regular meeting Of the Board OF
Chosen Freeholders of Gloucester County. New
Jersey held at Woodbury. on February q 1907.
~ GEORGE c. TONKIN,
Seal Director.
49, - CHAs. n. BELL. Clerk.