Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1907-09-21
ELL. No. Is.
ORDINANCE Nd. IA


efal Electric Company, corporation 9rgan-
lied ard existing under aifd byviftue OF the
laws Of the state 81 California IT. successors in
interest and assigns a franchise 10 supply. ton
hire, the city Of NGfnetou aHd az additions
thereto with electric energy toe light. heat
and power. and for domestic and other paf
poses aud other matters relating theretas
The city council Of tiie city 81 YefngtOn do
erdain Is follows:
Section II rruckee River General Flecttic
Company a corporation organized and existing
underand ~ virtue If the lass u the State III
California witn principal offise locatea at san
Francisco California, it, successors ii interest
nj assigns are i reby gfantesi a franchise Tor,
and shafl possess the privilege o. supplying he
city 81 Yeringtop and al additions thereto, ~
.yon county. Nevada and tive inhabitauts, resi-
dents and people Of said city with electric en-
efgy for hight beat, power aaa for domestic
mining milling traction and other p4rpases
and to sell tna aisrose II tile same, and % estab-
tishafd uaintain III connection with tDe proper
Distribution of suca electric energy poles and
wires for overhead transmission Or underground
4ystcms of conduits transformers, meters and
other apparatus convenient 81 necessary there
,F.
see 3 The boundariesof Yefiugton for the
purpose Of this franchise shall include al the
.erfitory lying within the Boundaries Of said
.itv defued anl described in thu Act of lneOf-
sfence is hereby made by ttle as follows 70 wit.
schap. LNxll An Act % incorporate the
own Of YeFington IN l.yan county ana defining
The boundaries thereof and e aath9rEe the es
sablishng 81 city gnernments therefor and
,tfer matters relating thereto approved
dareh Il, 1907
sec + That the franchise aud privilege hctc-
5y granted shall inciude the privilege 70 cxca-
eate for. construct place and maintain either
underground coudats or overhead wire
,ystems. or both for the distribution
Of electric energy throughout the city
of Yerngton ana 70 the inhabitants
thereof. and that such franchise and right OF
say is granted and shall cover and amply % any
and al streets, avenues. alleys roads and high
vays nov III existence plated OF laid oft. or that
nay be hereafter laid ont. plated OF otherwise
designated within the iiults u said city 81 Yer-
gton.
sec. & said franchise ana right Of way hereby
granted shall continue and be ii full force and
fleet Tor period Of City years sol, from and
utter the approval Of tins Franchise provided
hat nothing herein shall be soeonstrued as 10
fleet The right Of the city council to revoke and
leclafe said franchise forfeited Tor any wiiul
alureou THE part Of the grantee its successors
u assigns 10 60 npiy with tue conditions thereof
sec. s. The foregoing franchise IS madeex
nressly subject b the following terms aud con
Htions;
FIRST That the said grantee shill proceed
vith all didgence to install the necessary lines
OF The complete and proper DISTRIBUTION Of cleo
.ric energy 10 the said city au1 its inhabitants A.
nay be required AMI any derelietioa OF uegu.
renee i'll the prosecution Of said work 81 install
alton Oh the part Of ths granteeer it, success
RS or assigns shall worB a forfeiture OF said
ranchise
second. That all pole aud wire aud conduit
distributing liaes shall be OF stand1d CON
tluctinn an SET aud strung aud lard In suchs
ltnner A. to NOT Interfere with tue free use ana
Favel 81 said streets, alleys ANA highways, ex
sept durlngthe trnes 81 %Ncayatug pr Construct
ng Of repairing any Of the distributing Zines
toresaid andat saeh tinss sn4il cufse as little
obstruction to such Use and travel al Practicable
Third. That Tot electric cnetgy lnruished and
alppledt 10 Che sad city aui its inhabitants Tor
ighlHg purposes tie grantee. its successors or
tssgns, shttl charge no, 10 eNceed the ioii9wiug
ates:
For the 81 100 kilowatt hours to each consum-
#, 7c per kilOwau,.
For the ~ 100 kllowatt hours to each consum-
i, 6iac per kH3%att
For the Sd 10, kilovatt hours to each cousum
r, &c per ktiowatt
For The attn 10 siiowatt hours 70 esch conspm
II, SIS per kiiowatt.
For the sth 100 kilowatt hours to each coAsrn
sr, Sc per kilowatt
For all over 61o kilowatt hours to each cou.a
sunier 4lsc per Sowatt
Minimum rate doe above meter Service 81 pei
Mouth per meter. For street are lapnp, con sun-
ing tso watts. ii OF over aud an1er o4re il
stalled All night service so per nouth each
II over 10 ANA under a. - per M. 18th cach
\ over ~ aud under A., 81 per mo ttA each.
Tower 40 and under loo, n per Roath each,
fover 100 IS 81 per month-etch
sud street are lamps % be furnished and
maintained by said grantee or Its assigns.
Provided, That the above rate shait he III force
md eiiect only where metcts are installed; hut
~ the event that any person shall prefer to pur-
htse electric energy undera tat rare by the aaN
week month or year nothing in tlIe above meter
ate set cut snail be SO construed as to dcn4 of
tbfiage the power OF the grantee It's successors
II assigns 10 contract for such sale OF electric en-
stgy at amy prise that may be agreed upon he
che consumes aforesaid
Fourth ihat the soid granlee, It's suc-
essofs and assigns shall furnish the tree
tSe ot its poles on cpudWits to the city tUr the
placing u necessary tire signal wires and ut-
ash sufficient carrsnt for elcctric lights for the
fafions iire engine houseS that may he built
Nithin SAID city ttee 81 charge,
fitth hat the grant rights franchise aud
privileges herein specified aud the terais coudi-
lons and covenants herein contained shall ia,
ure 10 the bsneiit OF the cityof Negiugtonl aud
me grantee. ~ sueceSSsovs ~ interest aud
igus. aud be binding upon the sId city OF Yer
ngtpn, apd the sad gyahtee It's succe ssors II in
tefest and assigns during the hie OF ths nstru-
meut
siNth That upon amy failure OF said grantee
Successors It's assi gnS to carry uNt aUv 0f tine
terms and conditions herein contained tins
grant may pc immediately Declared iosieited hS
resolution or the city council Of said CITY oi Nei.
tngtou duly adopicd
Provided. That this instrument shall mt be ZEN
dsred subject % forfeiture 81 the rights hereby
granted be VI auywlse affected hV ai;V delay 81
iailufe 81 the sand grantee or its assiuns 20 com
ply With the conditions hereof, when Such DELAY
If future shall Ike caused hy strike the eleucnts
acts OF tod unavoidable cause, or C4lises