The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1910-05-26
AN ORDINANCE

signs, the right, franchise and priv
elege, to lay water mains, pipes ano
conduits in the streets, alleys anc
public ways of the Village of Rich
field, Idaho, and to furnish water to
said village and the inhabitants there
of; and providing the terms and con
ditions under which authority is
granted.
Be it ordained by the chairman and
Board of Village Trustees Of the
Village of Richfield, Idaho
Section /. That the Idaho Irrigation
Company, Limited, a corporation or
ganized and existing under the laws of
the State of Idaho, be and it is hereby
given and granted the right, franchise
and privilege for a period of fifty $50
years from this date to sell, rent and
dispose of, and to distribute water in
the Village of Richfield, Idaho, to the
said Village of Richfield, and the inhab-
itants thereof for irrigating, sanitary,
public, domestic, manufacturing, power
and other beneficial purposes, together
with the right, franchise and privilege
of using the streets, alleys and public
ways of the said Village of Richfeld, as
the same now exist or may hereafter
be established, for the building, laying
and maintaining of all the works, pipes,
conduits, bitches and a~queducts as may
be necessary for the management, CON
troll and operation of a water system.
Sec. 2. All water mains, pipes and
conduits to be laid or placed by the said
company, its successors or assigns, shall
be laid or placed under the reasonable
direction of the Board of Trustees OF
said village and in such manner as not
unnecessarily to obstruct, damage or
impair the streets and alleys of said
village.
Section 3. The said Idaho Irrigation
Company, Limited, its successors or as
signs, shall furnish pure, fresh and
healthful water to the inhabitants OF
said village for family use, business
houses, lawns and all domestic purposes
as long as its or their supply permits,
without distinction of person, upon de-
mand in writing therefor, under such
reasonable rules and regulations as the
said company, its successors or assigns,
may from time to time establish, sand
ner hereinafter in this ordinance, spec
i fed; and the said company, its success
sors, or assigns, shall also furnish to
the said village water, to the extent of
its or their means in case of fire or 9TH
ell great necessity, and for public build
ings, drinking fountains, street sprink-
sewer flushing and other public
purposes, at reasonable rates establish
ed in the hereinafter provided.
Section A. The Company shall be la
BILE for all damages and injuries to both
persons and property, that may be sus-
tanned by the exercise of the authority
herein granted and shall a v the said
of Richfeld harmless from any
liability or damages that it may sus
on -. ltdCt4t u having II diiiC0 t1iC
said franchises.
Section 5. The Company shall, at
he request of the Village, make such .
extensions of its mains within the limits
# the Village of Richfield as now ex- ,
sting not exceeding one hundred fifty I
150) feet, as shall be required, for the :
of supplying and building, the (
wner of which shall contract for water (
or the period of at least one year at .
UGH rates as shall be her in force.
Section 6. The rates or charges for
he use of water to be supplied by the
aid Idaho Irrigation Company, Limited
IS successors or assigns to the village
Richfield, and its inhabitants, shall
e determined by commissioners APP
ointed in accordance with the statutes
f the state of Idaho, governing water
ates or charges to cities and villages
nd the inhabitants thereof; Provided: -
hat until and in the absence of such
termination by said commissioners,
lie said company shall have the power
establish and collect reasonable rates
charges for the use of water for all /
iblic and private uses.
Section Z. In consideration of the i
gifts and privileges herein granted the
id Idaqo Irrigation Company, Limit
|, its successors and assigns, shall in
all at It's own expense as many fire
'drants of the best design and in such
cations as shall be designated by the
,ard of Trustees, and shall, to the
tent of the capacity of its works and /
cept when prevented by accident or {
beyond it's control, furnish
rough said MIGRANTS, at all times, a 4
pply of water for fire protection at a
rate of compensation as shall be IS
ed by the Commissioners appointed e
law. x
8. Ordinance No. 10, passed Z
the Board of Trustees on the End II,
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