The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-09-02

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thereby revoked and annuIled, and the
city shall in such event lose all its
rights in and to such option
9Th. 1t is understood that F. D. NJ.
StTachan is a shareholder in the COM
pany and that the said Strachan
agrees if this contract upon the part
Of the CITY 70 take such water. gas
and electricity Is authorized by vote
OF the people as herein provided, that
he will proceed with the construction
OF an electric street railway line in
said city as provided in that certain
ordinance passed and adopted by said
mayor and council on said july Sd
lSO', granting unto said F. D. NJ. Stra-
chan, his associates, successors and
assigns, a franchise and privilege tn
| construct and operate an electric
street railway system. electric liobt
| plants and gas plants In said CITY and
that he will have not less than forr
miles OF such railway constructed and
IN operation within twelve 091
months from the date of such alac.
tlon. 1t IS, therefore, agreed nv tho
! city that it will amend such ordi.
nance SO passed on July Sd. 1907 so
as to provide said F. D. NJ. Stracban
his associates, successors and assigns
snail have twelve O2) months from
electro railway on lines constructed
and have in operation not less than
four miles of such electric railway
and the city also agrees TO further
amend such ordinance so as TO mar.
NIT an additional five cents f5cl
charge for passenger fares over the
electric rallwa on lines constructed
on marsh lands, making the fare
ten cents (l0c) for continuous mas
sage on such lines having terminus
on the marsh or waterfront on same.
ith' 1t IS further agreed that if the
said F. D. NJ. SuaChan, his associates
successors and assigns, should fail
TO construct and put in operation four
(4) miles of such electric street rail.
way in said city, as provided in said
original franchise ordinance So mass.
/ ed on July 3D. 1907, as the same shall
De aredded as provided in paragraph
NO. next above, then this contract
| shaE terminate and end
| Sth, It is further agreed that when
/ this contract shall have been author.
| lied by vote of the people as nro.
| Vlded in paragraph 9 next below .
formal contract shall be entered into
| by and between the city and The com.
pany in accordance with the urovis.
ions Of this agreement.
9Th. 1t is further agreed that This
contract in so far as it involves an
obligation upon the city to take from
the company water, gas and electric.
lty, as herein provided, shall he
promptly submitted for authorization
TO a vote Of the qualified voters op
SAID city, as provided by law for the
mourning of debts by municipalities.
and in the event the result of such
election is in favor of the authorize.
ton II the contract in respect to each
and all of such items, to-wit water
gas and electricity, then the san .
shall be effective for term If tan
(lO) years from and after the LIST dav
of October. 1908.
10th. This agreement is based upon
the condition that the vote at the cleo.
ton to be so held, shall authorize the
city to enter into this contract and
incur the indebtedness herein set out
as to each and all of the items named
TO wit: water, gas and electricity for
the purpose and in the quantities
herein stated If the result of said
election should be against the making
OF the contract and the mourning Of
the debt as to any one of said items
then neither the company nor the ci+v
shall be found by this agreement ar
be bound or required to execute or per.
form the formal contract to be 50
executed after such election is held
and as herein provided.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF tho
said mayor and council of the citv
OF Brunswick, Georgia. has caused This
agreement to be executed in its cor
porate name and behalf by its mayor.
ana the same to be attested under it's
corporate seal by its clerk. and nm
der and by virtue of a resolution mass
ed and adopted in regular council
meeting assembled on the 22d dav of
august 1908. and the said Mutual
Light and Water company has like.
wise caused these presents to be exc
cuted on its behalf by its president.
and the same to be attested under its
corporate seal by it, secretary under
and by virtue Of resolution passed
and adopted by It's directors in meet.
ing assembled on the 22d day Of aug.
ust 1908, these. presents being execu.
ted in duplicate.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL. OF THE
CITY OF BRUNSWICK. GA.
BY r, r. Hopkins,
It's Mayor.