The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-05-13

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SECTION NJ.
In consideration ofthe rights and priv.
leges herein granted. the said conpan,
shall, upon demand, provide one cross
arm ON each pole upon which the town ol
Appalachia may desire to attach either
fire alarm. telegraph or police telegraph
wires Tor the free use OF the police and
;ire alarm telegraph system OF the said
town
SECTION VII.
Said company shall Indemnify the
Town Of Appaiachia against and assume
ar liabilities for damages which may
arise or accrue against the said town from
any injury 10 persons or DR. " from
the doing of any work herein rired
on from the operation Of Saio f-icai
plant, or from The neglect OF SD com
pany or any OF rs employees % comply
with any ordinance OF the said town reia-
tive TO the use Of the streets thereof. and
the acceptance by the said company Of
this ordinance shall be an aorccplert b,-
II to pay 10 the said town any sum Of
money for which the town may become
liable from or by reason Of ANY such in
jury
SECTION VIII
Said company shall deposit withthe treas
ureT Of the Town Of Apgaiachia a bond
with satisfactory Sureties. in the sum of
81. 600 % payable 20 the said town. con
ulucned that said company shall within
ninety days after the granting Of this
franchise construct and operate at AN
times thereafter. during the life of this
franchise. maintain in good order. "a
lighting and electrical system provided
Tor 10y this ordinance. and furnish an cf
ncieni lighting service to thc town of An-
palachia and It's citizens at reasonable
rates. provided that the grantee OF this
franchise shall not operate any mifinr
pFsiness in connection with its business
furnishing light and power
SECTION IL.
This ordinance shall not bc construed
as granting amy exclusive right 20 the
said company. nor rs in any manner pre-
venting the said town from granting sim-
liar. equal cor greater privileges 90 any
other person cor company
SECTION Y
The said company shall either erect
amt maintain iis power plant. for tho
pa pose oi furnishing light and elcctrici-
81. as aforesaid. within the corporate
limits OF the said town. or until such
tsme as 10 shall do SD. 10 shalt pay aunu-
ally into The treasury of the town the
sum oi SEQ CO.
SECTION NI
Upon termination ct the grant hereby
made to thC said company. thc plant. a.
well a. The property of tine grantee. Boo the
streets avenues and other public places oi
The said town shall bc and become the
property of thc said town upon
thc payment of fair valuation there
Tor. ana il Else said town and
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TAR valuation fhe same shall DE deter
mined hy arbitration The town to select
one arbitrator and tac said company
another. and the TWO thus chosen Shall
select tnc third and the award in writing
li The majority o' the honrI fhus consii-
lui't shall nc omdug upOn both parties
a. tu iuc valuation Ut the said property.
bat thc said company shall bee entitled io
lo payment 10y reason oi the value OF The
'raucni>r. uld ihe plant ami thc proper
.y thu- acqu.ueu ny the Said town may hc
sold ur 'ra>cit hy it or 30 desired hy the
.ho authorities ot said town. if authorized
by Jaw % shalt he maintained controlled +
inu olVnicd hf slid town. provided. /
however. that the rayment hv Che sad F
own io thc -ai0 company cot the amount
awarded CAS- aforesaid shall bc nadc be-
Tore the ttic ot said property shall vest
Joe siia town
SECTION XII
This ordinance shalt he m orce lrom
ind aiicr Us passage but hcior. fhp
granting OF said franchise Shall be cf-
ectivc thc town OF Appalacha shall first
advertise Tor hid, once week ior four
successive weeks in newspaper having
general circulation iu Che said town. as il +
provided boy law and shalt receive bids ton
said franchise publicly. but said town re-
serves Else right to reject amy and ail bids .
Is hich may be received under The pro- .
isions Of This ordinance
thc cost 90 the advertising herein ne
luitcd shalt Toe paid by thc said town but .
shall oe reimbursed hy the grantee under +
Ibis ordinance
SECTION Alil
There being 100 newspaper published .
20 thc said town of Npp1lachif 10 is or
Tered that copy of This ordinance Doe /
suul ishc'l once week ior four successive +
a~cks In ihc .g stone Cap Post. a
newspaper published 30 Biz stone GaO.
\ irgiaia. and having gencrsl circulation +
% the Sait ioAn oi lppaiachia
AlrEnN..
A. 81 HALE Mayor.