The Brunswick news., 1908-08-30

Company"
WITNESSETH: 1st- That the city
agrees to consume and use and the
company agrees to furnish water, gas
and electricity for the term of ten
years from the 1st day of October,
1908, in the quantities and at the rates
and charges herein next below set out
and specified, to-wit:
RATES FOR WATER PER ANNUM.
Water for ninety-three hydrants
for fire purposes ..... .$39.75 each
The company will make the same
rate for fire hydrants up to one
hundred, and if more than one
hundred hydrants are desired
by the city during said ten year
period, the company will install
the same (Eot less than one hy-
drant to be installed for every
$50 feet of additional mains re-
quired to be laid and the city
shall pay for such hydrants in
excess of one hundred $3.50 each
Thirteen fountains for drinking
purposes ...........S2 .S25.00 each
Additional fountains for drinking
purposes at same rate.
The company also agrees to give
and furnish free to the city during the
term of this contract water as fol
lows:
For two drinking fountains; for
city Jail; for fire department, and the
city hall. Q
Also 1O,oOS,OO0 gallons Of water
per annum for flushing the sewers and
sprinkling the streets.
RATES FOR GAS PER ANNUM.
13S street gas lamps per annum.
........ ........ ......s1S.00ea each
RATES FOR ELECTRICITY PER
ANNUM.
So arc electric lights of $50 watts
capacity. per annum, $500 each
If the city should desire, during the
term of the contract. more than fifty.
Ave (55) arc electric lights the com
pany agrees to install the same and
the city agrees to pay the following
avs anu NAiAA EEo llltl CAtllEs
For each arc light of 450 watts
capacity in excess of ffty-fve
(55) and up to seyenty-five
G5), per annum. $75. 90 each
For each arc light of $50 watts
capacity in excess of seventy
five (75) and up to one hun A
dred and fifty (150), per an
mum ..................S $1,000 each
For arc lights of 45O watts ca
pacity. in excess of $50. per
annum ...............$6 $65.00 each
All additional arc lights and addi-
tional street gas lamps shall be To-
Gated as designated by the city. The
type of arc lights now installed and
in use by said city are hereby ap-
proved, and it shall not be permissi-
BILE for the company at any time dur
ing this contract to use antiquated or
out-of-date arc lights.
All gas lights and all of such arc
lights to be kept lighted each and
every night from dark to and until
broad daylight
If at any time during tho term Of
the contract the city should desire to
substitute incandescent electric lights
for the present street gas lamps in
use by the said city, the company
agrees TO install the same with rea-
sonable promptness and furnish the
same to the city for the following
rates and charges:
Each fifty candle power lamp per
annum ................... $2940
Each thirty-two candle-power
lamp per anndm ...........$1S.60
If lamps Of other power should be
desired by the city the company will
install and furnish the same for pro
pcrtionate charges and rates based
on the rates narled for fifty and thirty
two candlepower lamps provided
that in the event of such substitution
the city shall take of such incandes-
cent lamps for street lighting pur-
poses. not less than the total number
IF street gas lamps now in use.
In the event Of such substitution
the company agrees to keep such
lamps lighted as is agreed in re
spect to arc and street gas lamps.
The city agrees to pay the company
FOR such water, gas and electricity
monthly, on the goth day OF each
month subsequent to the month for
which the service is rendered dur
ing the term Of this contract. Amounts
not paid by such date shall bear in
terest at the rate Of seven per centum
& per cent? per annum from such
date.
The city shall at all times have
he right to require tests to be made
# the voltage of the electric cur
rent.
In the operation Of its water plant
he company shall at all times main
ain a minimum domestic pressure
which shall be sufficient to provide
free flow of water nm the third hoor