The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-09-03


plant and appurtenances shall be
thereby revoked and annulled, and the
city shall in such event lose all its
rights in and to such option.
9Th. 1t is understood that F. D, NJ.
Strachan is a shareholder in the COM
pany and that the said Strachan
agrees If this contract upon the part
Of the city 10 take such water. gas
and electricity is authorized by vote
OF the people as herein provided, that
he VIII 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 aud council on said July Sd
! 1907, granting unto said F. D. NJ Stra.
chan, his associates, successors and
assigns, franchise and privilege tn
construct and operate an electric
street railway system. electric light
| plants and gas plants in said CITY and
mat he will have not less than four
miles of such railway constructed and
In operation within twelve 12l
months from the date of such cleo.
Ilon. 1t Is, therefore, agreed by the
city that it will amend such ordi.
nance so passed on July Cd 1907 en-
as to provide said f. d. NJ. Strachan.
his associates, successors and assigns
snail have twelve 02) months from
electric railway on lines constructed
and have in operation not less than
four miles of such electric railway
and the city also agrees to further
1 amend such ordinance so as TO pnr.
NIT an additional five cents (5cl
charge for passenger fares over the
electric railwa on lines constructed
on marsh lands, making the fare
ten cents 00c) for continuous mas
sage on such lines having terminus
on the marsh or waterfront on same
tJh' 1t is further agreed that if the
said F. ID. NJ Strachan, his associates
successors and assigns. should fail
10 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 Sd, 1907, as the same shall
De amended as provided in paragraph
NO. next above then This contract
shall terminate and end.
Sth. 1t is further agreed that when
I this contract shall have been autbor.
lied by vote of the people as pro.
ylded in paragraph 9 next below a
formal contract shall be entered into
by and between the city and The com.
pany In accordance with the provis.
ions of this agreement.
9Th It is further agreed that tbis
contract in so far as it involves an
obligation upon the city to take from
the company water, gas and electric
ity as herein provided, shall be
promptly submitted for authorization
TO vote of the qualified voters of
SAID city, as provided by law for tba
mourning of debts by municipalities.
and in the event the result of such
election is in favor of the authoriza.
ZION cf the contract in respect to each
and all of such items, to-wit. water.
gas and electricity, then the san q
shall be effective for a term Of fen
tlo) years from and after the 1st day
/ of October 1908.
10th, This agreement is based unor
the condition that the vote at the eIec.
tlon to be so held shall authorize the
city to enter into this contract and
incur the Indebtedness herein set ont
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 citv
shall be found by this agreement or.
be bound or required to execute or ner-
form the formal contract to be SO
executed after such election is held
and as herein provided
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF tbe
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.
and the same to be attested under it's
corporate seal by its clerk. and I'M
der and by virtue of a resolution pass-
ca and adopted in regular council
meeting assembled on the 22d dav of
August, 1908, and the said Mutral
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 it's
corporate seal by its secretary under
and by virtue of a resolution passed
and adopted by its 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.
Attested by N. .. Russell,