The Ordway new era., 1907-09-20
Proposed Ordinance

An Ordinance grautihH
!, helm Brothcrs. copar'nef-
shir, consisting Of h. :. bo'n
.ehein, W. F. Boruschein, W. "
Boruschein, H. p. Borusehein'
their legal representative, sue
c,ssors aud assigns, u rish' 70
own. construct. purchase, maintain
and operate a plant or plants OF
work, for the manufacture ana
generation of electricity, aud 'he
distribution and sale thereof, anu
of electric current and light IN
and to the town of Ordway, oiero
county, Colorado, and the innaoi'
tants thereof for the purposes oi
light, heat and power by means oil
mains, conduits. poles and wires
strung thereon, over, under, ,aiong'
and acrosa. the streets, alleys
bridges, public ways and places
in said town Of Ordway, aud hx-
ing the terms and conditions
thereof.
WHEREAS: A majority OF the
qualified voters of the town oil
Ordway. Oter0 County, Colorado, who
are taxpayers under the law. voting
at a special election in said town held
on the 9th day of August, a. D., 1907,
voted in favor of authorizing the
Board of Trustees of the Incorporated
town of ordway to grant to Born
schein Brothers, co-partusrship'
their legal representatives, successors
and assigns, right and franchise TO
own, construct, locate, build, main
tain and operate within the town of
Ordway pi, Mt or plants and works
for the manufacture and generation
of electricity, with the right aud priv
iiege to sell and furnish light and
power to the said town of Ordway, and
its inhabitants, aud fixing the terms
and conditions therefor, NOW,
THEREFOR,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
INCORPORATED TOWN OF ORD
WAY:
Sec. /. a franchise and right is
hereby granted by the town of Ord
way TO Bornschein Brothers, Co
partnership, cons istiug of RF. Born
scheiu, ". F. Bornschein, ". o.
Bornscheiu, and II. p. Bornschein.
their legal representatives,, successors
and assigns, to own, construct, To-
cate, build purS hase, maintain and
operate within the town of Ordway a
plant or plants and works for the
manufacture and generation Of Flee
;ricity for illuminating, power. and
for heating purposes, with the r;gh,
and privilege for a period, and upon
the terms aud conditions hereinafter
specified. to sell and furnish light and
power to the town of Ordwsy, and the
inha bitants thereof, and to distribute
the same by means of mains. cables,
or lines of poles with wire
strung thereon, over, under and across
the streets, alleys. bridges, public
ways and places III said town Of Ord
way, and upon any extension or con-
tinuation of any such streets, alleys,
bridges or public ways and places
that may be hereinafter laid out, op-
ened, located or constructed.
Sec. ,. All poles shall be erected
and maintained by the said Born
schein Brothers under the supervis.
ion of the Streets and Alleys Commit.
tee of the Board of Trustees, and
shall be kept IN good repair and con.
dition, and all such poles as are erect.
cd upon and along said public streets
shall be kept painted in manner ap.
proved by the Board of Trustees OF
the town of Ordway. All wires
stretched over streets or alleys, shall
be at least twenty-one (2ll feet above
the ground.
Sec, 3 The town of Ordway shall
have the right to use all poles erected
by the said Bornschein Brothers un
der this ordinance, for the purpose OF
stringing wires, and for its fire alarm
and police signal Systems, provided
that the said Bornschein Brother,
shall be at no expense in connection
herewith, except the maintainauce o.
such poles, and that the use of sale
poles by the said town shall be 1,
such manner as to not occasion acci
dents or interfere with the said Born
schein Brothers. use of the same, ant
that in case ofaccident, occasioned b,
such use by said town, the said Born