The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1907-08-30

completed. Provided further. that the sill
grantees their heirs and assigns shall hold the
said Town of Delta harmless on account of dam
age to persons or property that may occur by
reason of any negligence. any unsSillfulne>s
in the carrying on of such work, or in the subee-
quent repairs or changes therein.
SECTION J. All wines t. be run on poles which
shall II be less than ~ feet in height above the
ground and not less than four inches in diameter
at the smaller end, aud such poles shall be set in
such places a the BOa-d of Trustees by its COM
mittee on streets and al cys shall elect. and all
wires and other APPARATUS i'll con eCtiOn there
with shall be placed. maintained and Kept in
pair under the supervision and approval of the
said committee.
SECTION !. Thai the said J. E Shue and E D.
Rloigeit their heirs aud assigns shall at all tim,
protect the wires and appliances by such iII>ula-
tors covering of wire with nou-cnuducting ma
such electrical currrut> safe u life and pruperty
within the Town, aud by such safe guards as
sS s%d the s 9ay d%g VII
cett. their hei aud assigns to be at all times
prepared to furnish TO said Town AID its inhsiit-
ants standard quality of electric light for lum-
mating purposes ut a fair and reasonable COM
pensatlOn and at uniform prices for the same
candle rower the Town Of Delta IL have the
privilege OF using all lights its Buarl Of Trustees
shall deem necessary for lighting its streets
and alleys ard public places, at such prices and
on such terms as may hereafter be contracted
for. Provided hat in no event shall such price
be as high as the price made to private cousum-
cr>.
SscrIo> 5. The maximum nate to 0c charged
by said J. f. Shue and E. u. Blodgett. their heirs
and nssiglls shall he seventeen cents per kilo-
watt hour. Provided however. that all cousum-
ers who pay their hills at the Office of said j. f.
Shuv and Z ID. BlOigctt. their heirs and assigns
not later than the sixth day Of the month follow
g the use of said light. shall be eutitlcd to the
following discounts, for Consumers who shall
have used:
Under - Nnowatt hours per month. per
. to 10 Kilowatt hou per month, p per cent
discount.
80 to 100 Hilowatt hours per month, ~ per cent
discount.
10 TO 10 Knows,t hours per month, 81 per
cent discount.
20 to SAp Kilowatt hours per month"; 10 per
cent discount.
over ao Kilowatt hours per month, so per cent
dscodnt
Provided further that the minimum charge for
each consumer shall be $50 per month net.
Each consumer shall make deposit of 5000
for meter, which amount shall be refunded upon
the return of said meter in good condition.
Provided further that whenever the Town of
Delta shall have p"p9iation OF 500 within the
the said base rate shall be sixteen cents per
kilowatt hour. and said schedule of discounts
SncrioN 8, The said j. E. Shue and f. D.
Blodgett their heirs and assigns shall furnish all
or it's inhabitants, at the rates above specified,
and shall furnish what is known en all night
service.
SECTION The above and foregoing rates are
to be maximum rates and not to be consid-
er,i in any way to deprive the said grantees
their heirs or assigns from making special con-
tracts provided the rates herein are not exc.sSed
and the charges are uniform for like services.
SECrioN \ When two more lights sre
taken, service wires shall be placed free of
charge, all lamps shall be furnished consumers
ut cost.
SECTION ., The life of this franchise shall no
for u rsriod of twenty years from and after
granting the
SEcrIoN 10. The Town of Delta shall have
the privilege of condemning purchasing ut
periods of ten, fifteen and twenty years as pro-
vided by statute, the said Electric Light Plant,
together with all poles, wirs, dynamos, engines.
boilers, machinery and in fact all property of
any kind and description used in carrying
said electric light plant. said purchase to be
basesl upon the cash value of said property.
cluding all value of the franchise right OF why
through the streets and also excluding any value
by virtue of amy contract for furnishing light to
the said Town of Delta, in said parties cam
not agree US to the actual cash value Of -,i.l
plant, the same shall be committed to Arbtra-
tors as follows:
The of the plant to select Arbitrator
and the Town Of Delta to select and the two
thus selected to choose third Arbitrator and
should the owner of the plant fail for 10 days
after request to choose Arbitrator, the then
Acting Jndge of Delta County shall choose such
Arbitrator,