Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-09-05
RESOLUTION.


endowment of a water system to the inhab
itants of the city of Yerington, Lyoi
county, State OF Nevada end in provid
ing for the extinguishment of fire anC
securing water for sewerage purposes IL
said city. and for other useful and bene
fetal purposes. an ordinance or fran
chise be duly and regularly passed
adopted and granted by the City Council
of the said city of Yerington, Igor
county, State of Nevada, which shall bs
substantially in the words and figures
following, to wit:
An ordinance granting unto II. w
Esden, his successors i'll interest or as
signs, a franchise to construct, install
and maintain water system and all ap-
purtenances thereto, usual or necessary
to enable said grantee or his assigns, to
supply for hire or otherwise, to the city
of Yerington State of Nevada, and all
additions thereto, and to the inhabitants
thereof, water for fire, sewerage, and all
municipal purposes, and for domestic
and all other uses and purposes, for the
period of Fifty years, from and after the
date of granting franchise therefor.
The City Council of the City of Yering-
ton, county of Lyon, State of Neva-
da, do ordain DIS follows, to wit :
Section |. To aid IN securing the en-
ioyment of a water system to the inhab-
itants of the city of Yerington, Lyon
county, State of Nevada, and in provid-
ing for the extingushmeDt of fire and
securing water for sewerage purposes in
said city, and for other useful and bene-
fetal purposes, there shall be granted to
H. w. Esden, hereinafter designated as
grantee, his successors in interest or as
signs, a franchise for, and he or his as
signs shall possess the right to construct,
install, maintain and operate in the said
city of Yerington, and in all additions
hereafter made thereto water system
for the purposes of supplying said city
and the inhabitants thereof, with water
for fire protection and for all municipal
purposes for which water may hereafter
be desired or used by said city, or the
inhabitants thereof.
Sec. g. The franchise and rights as
aforesaid shall continue and be in full
force and effect for period of fifty years
from and after the adoption and approval
thereof, and all rights granted thereun-
der shall embrace the lanis described as
follows, to wit:
west half of Section fourteen, the north
half of the northeast quarter of Section
TWENTY-FIVE, and the north half of the
northwest quarter of Section twenty
three; all in Township thirteen North,
Range twenty-five East, Mountain Di-
ablo Base and Meridian; said lands being
those designated in Section l, of an Act
entitled, An Act to incorporate the
town of Yerington, in Lyon county, and
defining the boundaries thereof and to
authorize the establishing of city gov
eminent therefor, and other matters re-
lating thereto" approved March ID,
1907, and found beginning on page $50,
Statutes of Nevada, 1907 And shall
also embrace the lands in all additions
that may or shall hereafter be made to
said city.
Sec. 8. The franchise, rights and
privileges thereby granted shall include
the right Of way and right to make ex-
cavations in any OF the streets, avenues,
alleys, roads or public ways now in ex-
istence, plated or laid out, or that may
hereafter be acquired, laid out, plated
or otherwise designated within the said
city of Yerington for public highways,
and to lay, install, maintain and operate
system of water works with main pipes,
laterals, hydrants, tanks and other neces-
sary or convenient works, appliances or
appurtenan les, for the sale and distribu- |
ton by said grantee, of water for NUM-
cipal, domestic, irrigation, mining, mill |
ing, manufacturing, power, sewerage, and |
other purposes, to said city of Yerington |
or the inhabitants thereof.
Sec. 4. Said grantee, his successors in |
interest or assigns, shall begin the work |
of constructing and installing a water
system for supplying said city of Yering-
ton, and the inhabitants thereof, with wa
ter as aforesaid, within sixty days after
the due and legal enactment of said or
dinance or franchise, and thereafter in
stall the main and lateral pipes for con-
Meeting and supplying fire hydrants as
aforesaid with reasonable diligence.
Sec S. Whenever said system shall /
have been installed as aforesaid and wa
.er mains laid through such portion of
said city, as said grantee, or his assigns
shall have piped as hereinafter provided,
thirty hydrants for FIRE purposes shall
De forthwith installed and connected BY
aid grantee with said system at such
,oints as may be designated in writing
~ said City Council, and agreed to by
aid grantee or his assigns.
Provided: That the charges made for
cquiring and installing said hydrants
nd for piping. materials and labor
equired for connecting the same with
aid water mains, shall be borne and
'aid by said city on demand made by
aid grantee or his assigns, and from time
o time that said hydrants or any of them
hall be installed as aforesaid ready for
Use, said city shall pay to said grantee
n his assigns monthly, at the end of
ach month, out of the Yerington Cen
raj Fund, ten dollars for each hydrant
Installed as aforesaid. Additional hy-
irants may be installed on said or any
main or lateral pipes from time to time
oy said grantee or his assigns, at the re-
est in writing of said C,t,y Nou,cst -,