Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1908-04-30
FORM OF CONTRACT.

FORM OF CONTRACT.
This agreement made and entered in
to by and between the Incorporated
city of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, here
after called CITY" and the Mineral
Point Electric Light Company here
after called Company" is as follows:
1. That the city hereby grants per-
mission to the company to engage in
the business of making artificial ice
upon the following described premises:
under the express limitations and re-
strictions in this contract contained,
the permission to engage in such bust
nesses being at the sufferance of the
city as hereinafter set forth.
2. The company agrees to pay for
the permission and privilege hereinbe-
fore stated at the rate of $500 per an
mum payable monthly.
3. The Company will agree to fur
nish the city with suitable water for
fire protection and to keep the water
in the tank in the city park to a level
of at least Is feet at all times except
when the water is reduced below that
level by causes beyond the control of
the Company, this provision in no wise
to affect in any way the contract here
tofore made by the Company for pump
ing water for the city except that the
company will make no extra charge for
pumping over 1900 barrels per day until
present contract is over.
4. 1t is expressly agreed and under
stood between the parties to this agree
ment that if the Company in manufact-
uring ice upon the city premises before
described, shall decide to secure its
water elsewhere than upon the city
premises that it will drill no wells with
in 1900 feet of the city we'll.
5. 1t is expressly agreed and under
stood between the parties hereto that
the right to determine this permission
to manufacture ice upon the said prem
Uses described as follows.
shall be vested absolutely and finally in
the Common Council of the City of
Mineral Point. Whenever in the opin-
ion of a majority of the members of the
Common Council of the city, such opin-
ion being expressed by resolution
adopted by majority vote at any reg
ular or special meeting duly called for
that purpose, the city's water supply
for fire protection or other purposes, is
endangered by the manufacture Of ice
on said premises, then all rights grant
ed to the company by this agreement
shall be determined as set forth in the
following paragraph.
6. A written copy of the resolution
shall be served upon the Company by
the city marshal together with notice
in writing to be signed by the Mayor of
the City, which said notice shall be
substantially as follows: To the Min
eral Point Electric Light Company:
Pursuant to the resolution of the
Common Council of the city of Mineral
Point passed .......... 100. you are
hereby notified that your rights under
your agreement with the City of Min
eral Point dated ...............a are
hereby terminated and that you can no
longer manufacture ice on the city
premises mentiona1 therein.
Dated. .......-.....
Signed. .................M Mayor
This last mentioned notice shall be
attached to the resolution of the Com
mon Council above mentioned and
they shall be served together.
The notice and accompanying reso-
luton shall be served in the same
manner that summons is served in a
court of record and the city Marshal
shall make and file return showing
the time, place and manner of service
of the same. The said resolution and
notice shall be served upon any Off
GER, director, manager or superintend-
ent of the company.
49, Within twenty-four hours after
the service of such notice and resolu-
ton, the company agrees that it will
cease manufacturing ice upon said
premises and all its rights under this
agreement shall cease and this agree
ment shall become absolutely null and
void except that the serving of said no.
tice and copy of resolution shall in no