Williams news., 1908-07-11
NOTICE FOR FRANCHISE
A resolution was offered by MT Buggeln, as follows:

RESOLUTION.
 Whereas, The Grand Canyon Electric Light and Power company, a corporation, desiring to obtain franchise from the Town of Will jams. a municipal corporation, and to that end, and for such purpose, it has presented to the Common Council of said municipal corpor: aiion the franchise so desired by il .. which is and reads az follows, to- wit:
 APPLICATION FOR FRANCHISE
 To the Honorable, the Mayor and
 Common Council of the Town of
 Williams.
 Gentlemen:-The undersigned, the Grand Canyon Electric Light and Power Company, a corpora tion organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the Territory of Arizona. for itself, its successors and assigns. desiring to obtain frar chise for public util- ities from the Town of William ms, a municipal corporation, in Coco nino county, Territory of Arizona, desires to present, and it does here- by present the franchise so desired to the common council of such and said municipal corporation, tn. said Town of Williams, that is to say: The said Grand Canyon Electric Light tand Power Compan. for itself, it's successors and assigns, desires a franchise from the said Town of Williams, said municipaI corporation, for the term of twen- ty-five years from and after the date of the granting thereof, t' construct. lay down, maintain, regulate and operate, and keep in repair, pipes, mains and lateralt upon, into, and along any and all of the public streets and alleys of and in said Town of Williams. now existing and hereafter to exist for the purpose of carrying, con veying and conducting pure water. and constructing. establishing, maintaining, regulating and oper- ating a system of waterworks, for public, municipal, domestic, pri- vate and other purposes; and for the use of said Town of Williams, and the citizens and inha bitants thereof, both public and private. for compensation and the collec- tion of rates therefor; and also for the construction, maintainance, regulating and operating and re- pairing of hydrants suitable for fire purposes and protection in the 6a1d Town Of w llllams,
 Also. to establish, dig, construct, maintain, regulate, operate, and repair sewers and drains, and a system of sewerage in, upon. along and across any and all of the said public streets and alleys of and in the said Town of Williams, for pub lie and private use, for compensa tion and to connect the same with private property, with the right of an outlet for the contents of such sewers and drains;
 Also to construct, maintain, regulate, operate and repair an electric light and power plant in the said Town of Williams, and to place; erect, maintain, regulate. control, operate and repair poles and wires, attached thereto, or strung thereon, upon, in, along and across any and all of the said pub lie streets and alleys of the said Town of Williams, with insulators and all other appliances such as are or may become necessary or convenient for the maintainance and operation of its said plant and works, for the transmission and distribution of electricity. and elec- tric lights and power throughout the said municipal corporation, the said Town of Williams, for munich pal, public, domestic and private uses of the said Town of Williams. and the citizens and inha hitants