Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-08

six thousand feet more or less from said
standpipe along Bridge street to Nevada
street. With said main pipe, lateral
lines of pipe not less than six inches IN
diameter shall be connected and laid as
follows, to wit:
Northerly from said main line, on Ne
vada street, about $500 feet to Pear
street; Northerly from said main line on
Main street, not less than 5000 feet;
Northerly from said main line on Center
street, not less than 200 feet; and South
erly from said main line, on Main street,
not less than 600 feet.
A pumping plant shall be installed by
said grantee or his assigns adequate to
furnish a continuous water supply
through said system; he shall also install
an auxiliary pumping plant for use in
time of fire, sufficient to give seventy five
pounds pressure on mains. Provided,
that during fire it shall be the duty of
said City to cause all service cocks ex-
cepting those within 500 feet of said fire,
to be closed by the several owners or
users thereof or otherwise, and to re-
main closed during FIRE. Provided,
however, that said grantee or his assigns,
may at any time adopt or substitute any
other plan or means or appliances or
source of supply for providing and fur
nishing said water to said City as afore-
said, that shall be adequate to furnishing
to said City, water supply equal to the
system herein provided for.
Sec. 10. The franchise or ordinance
granted as aforesaid shall not be forfeited
or in anywise or manner affected by any
delay or failure of the said grantee or his
assigns to comply with the conditions
thereof, when it shall appear that such
delay or failure was caused directly or
indirectly by strikes, 1ockouts, acts OF
God, or any other unavoidable cause or
causes.
Sec. IL. Said franchise shall be grant
ed subject to a right reserved by said
City of Yerington, to purchase the or
any water system installed in pursuance
thereof, including this franchise, at any
time after the expiration of twenty years
from and after the date of granting
the same, on paying the actual cost
thereof to said owner and assuming and
agreeing to pay, and paying when due.
the bonded Indebtedness, If any there
shall be on said system at the date of
said purchase, and which said bonded in
debtedness shall be deducted from the
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said system as aforesaid. Provided, that
the said City shall duly serve on said
grantee or his assigns, notice in writing
of its intention to, and that it will pur-
chase, said system, one year before it
shall be entitled to purchase said system
as herein provided; and after serving
said notice it shall purchase said sys-
tenn, as herein provided or pay to said
grantee or his assigns, all damages sus-
tanned by said grantee or his assigns by
reason Of failure to purchase said sys-
TEN as aforesaid. Provided further, that
on serving notice in writing as aforesaid,
and subject to said terms and conditions
as to damage said City, may instead of
purchasing after twenty years, purchase
at any time after the expiration of ten
years from and after the date of grant
ing the same, on paying the actual cost
thereof to said owner, together with in
terest on said cost at the rate of eight