Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1909-05-27

City shall be entitled to the reason
able use of water FREQ for It's public |
ono ID hose house, and for |
nrven CD public drinking fountains |
for man and beast, and one ~ In |
Hardin park; provided. however. that
no wnter shall be taken from said
drinking fountains In vessels; also.
TO free water for all automatic sewer
flushing tanks. Said tanks not 10 be
flushed oftener than four az times
in twenty-four (24) hours. The City
10 install and keep In repair the
services thereto.
Section 14-TELEPHONES AND
FIRE ALARMS: The Grantee agrees
10 establish and maintain telephone
or other electrical communication
between the pumping station and Of
fec OF Grantee and the Central Tele-
phone Exchange In the City OF Mex
'co.
Section i5-FAILURE OF SUP
PLY; II at any time the supply OF
wator MS herelnbefore stipulated is
shut on from any cause whatever
Except through the fault OF the city
the rental OF the FIRE hydrants shall
cease curing such suspension. IL ut
any limo tho grantee shall fail Tex
.cept through unavoidable accident. or
providcntial hinderance) to furnish
m adequate aupply and quality Of
water az provided in this ordinance.
tho City may impose such reasonable
penalties as Il may deem the situation
justices, such penalties, however, TO
be subject. on the Grantees demand.
to review In the Courts before en-
forcemeut
Section G-COMPLETIoN OF IN
PROVEAiENTS The Grantee agrees
to begin at once the necessary pre-.
liminnry surveys and investigations
for the increase OF impounding and
storage capacity, and for the clarlfl-
cation and publication OF the water
and 90 proceed with the same with
all the due diligence, and TO have the
same completed, IN full compliance
with the terms Of this contract, not
later than July l, 1910.
Section 17.-PURCHASE by CITY:
| The City shall have the right to nc
quiro by purchase all the property Of
the Grantee actually used and useful
| for the convenience of the public. at
any time after the expiration OF fifteen
U5) years from the passage and ap-
prevail OF this ordinance by public
vote, upon giving one years notice to
the Grantee. and upon paying there
for in cash the then cost Of dupli-
cation less depreciation. OF said prop
erty, with ten per cent. 90 por cent?
additional thereto % compensation
for earning power, franchise value,
going value, contingencies, and all
other intangible values OF every
nature whatsoever. IL the Grantee
and the City should not be able 90
agree upon the cost OF said dupli-
cation, less depreciation. they shall
select a dlslntercsted and competent
appraiser to make such valuation.
n the said parties cannot agree upon
such appraiser. then the City shall
select one appraiser. and the Grantee
shall select another appraiser, and
the two appraisers so selected shall
make the valuation. II they cannot
agree upon such valuation. then they
are 20 select q third appraiser, ard
II they cannot agree upon third ap-
pralser. such third appraiser shall be
selected by the Judge OF the Circuit
Court Of Audrain County. Missouri.
Theroppon the appraiser or APP
| praisers. so selected shall ascertain
1
Duplicating said property, less de-
probation. Such appraisal shall be
binding upon both parties, and the
City shall thereupon have the right
10 purchase the said property at such
Appraised value. plus ten per cent,
g above stipulated
Section is-RATIFiCATIoN by
| ELECTION: This ordinance shall be
submitted to the voters OF the City
OF Mexico for ratification or rejection
at special election 10 be held In said
City Of Mexico on the fifteenth dry OF
June, A. D., 1909; and II Is hereby
ordered that said special election be
held on said date aud for said purpose
at the following voting places, twenty
days notice by publication FIRST being
given In the Mexico Missouri Message.
a paper published In said City OF
Mexico, setting forth the date and
purpoae OF said special election. The
said polling places being as follows:
First Ward at the Circuit Clerks
ONCE In the Court House.;
Second Ward, at n. r. Elilott's
ohlce, at tbe plant OF the Western
Street
THIRD Ward, at the Council Hail. in
City Hall.
Fourth Ward. at Peterson'b Coal
lomce, on East Liberty Street.
Tho ballots 10 be used Rt said
special election shall have printed
thereon the words:
SPECIAL ELECTION.
For Water Works Franchise and
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For Water Works Franchise and