The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-02-11

lamp.
Arc lamps shall be series alternating using
six and six tenths amperes of current and APP
proximately seventy volts at the arc.
Tuns stem lamps shall be afty watts.
II Ct any time hereafter the City Of nwosso
and the Commonwealth Power Co shall enter
INTO contract for public street lighting when
such contract may expire, II the parties there
an snteUsian Of sapS contract the same NAV by
either party be submitted TO the Michigan
Railway Commission to fix said rates, whose
decision shall be final.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
Dated January slst, 1910
COMMONWEALTH POWER CO,
BY W. A. FoorE.
President.
To the City Clerk of the City of owosso, Michi'
gan:
Dear Sir:
We herewith transmit to you for filing In
your office the following schedule OF rates, said
schedule being the one referred to In section
seven OF an ordinance submitted TO thu Com
mon Council Of your city entitled IAN ordf'
nance granting to the Common wealth Power
The and sS 70
quire, construct, maintain aud use electric
lines consisting "f towers masts poles, cross
arms, guys. braces feeders, transmission
wires, transformers and other electrical ap.
pliances on along and across the avenues,
streets, alleys. highways AMI other public
Michigan Tor the period OF thirty years"
LIGHTING RATE
LIST so hours monthly use OF each X. W.
connected, lUc X. w. III.
Next sixty hours monthly use OF each X. w.
connected, SC X, w. II.
All current used In excess, &c X. w. II.
Ten per cent iscount for payment by the 18th
of the month.
Minimum rate fifty cents per month.
POWER RATE
Less than 26 II p. Connected
LIST 100 hour monthly use OF each a. p. con-
nected, Sc II. p. II.
End 100 hours monthly use of each q. p. con.
nected, 2hc II. p. FL.
8rd 100 hours monthly use of each H. p. con-
nected, 2Ac p. II.
All used over above, &c n. P. H.
Ten per cent of for payment by the 10th OF
the month.
Minimum rate Sl.Oo per month.
POWER RATE.
Over 26 q. Connected
1st 100 hours monthly use of each Fl. p con.
nected, &c II. +. III.
2nd 100 hours monthly use of each Il. P. con.
nected. 1Ac II. p. H.
3rd 100 hours monthly use of each h. p. con.
nected INC II. p. II.
All used over above, nc II. .. II.
Above prices net
Minimum rate 63 90 per month.
All bills to be paid by the 18th OF the month
All of which Is respectfully submitted.
COMMONWEALTH POWER COMPANY.
BY w. A. FoOTR.
President
Aid Brown moved that the ordinance be laid
on the table, which prevailed ayes BRANDED,
Brown, Palmer, Conant Perrgo. Washburn;
nays, Sturtevant, Mcdonald, Clark, Wren.
Aid. C"nani moved that the vote to table the
n nnVntu nalt n M
be Reconstructed, which prevailed, ayes 9. nays
Brown.
Aid. Conant then moved that the ordinance
DO now pass, which lrsyaied; ayes Sturtevant,
Mcdonald Barrett, Wrer, BRANDED, Conant;
nays Brown, Palmer, Perrigo, Washburn.
Aid. Conant presented the following resolu.
tion which was on motion adopted, d es 10, nays
| OF Owosso tnata special election In and for the
| City OF O@osso be and is hereby called and ND.
pointed for the second Gay OF March, A. ID,
| 1910 and that the place or places for holding
| the same Is hereby designated as the polling
| places In the several wards or said city
namely First war;, williams block, on sec.
| ond floor; second ward. OwossO Times Print
| Ing Ofice; Third waro City Hall; Fourth ward,
| Fourth ward voting booth; Fifth ward, Hose
of said special election is to suomit to the eiec
tors OF the City OF Owosso for their ratification
or rejection; First, an ordinance and franchise
passed and adopted bJ this ouncii upon the
The Lansing ana MOI thess ern railway Com.
pany, its successors and as igns, the right to
| st'uct, maintain anu operate street railway
| In the said City Of Owosso; and Second, an
| o dinance ana franchise passed and adopted by
this Council upon the 9Th day OF February, A.
D., 1910, granting unto the Ct mmon wealth
| Pow,r Company, its successors and as ,igns,
| the right wer and authority To acquire, con.
| struct mali tain and use electric lines consist
ing OF towers, masts, transformers, poles.
cross arms. guys. braces feeders transmits.
sion wires and other electrical appliances on.
high ways audother public places In and through
| the City OF OwosSo Michigan, for the period
OF thirty years. The City Clerk Is herebydi!
| rected to deliver to the inspectors OF election
| OF the several wards OF this city and where
| said special election is 10 be held notice
signed by the City Clerk specifying the ques.
| lions 10 be submitted TO the vote \of the cleo
tors and the dav and place at which such cleo.
ton Is to be held Said notice shall likewise
4 qualifications OF male electors shall be entitled
| TO vote on said quesuons. Said notice shall
likewise specify that the two questions to be
submitted at said election are as follows.
| First: Shall the ordinance passed by the
| Common Council OF the City OF Uwosso. Michi.
gan. upon the 9TH day OF February, A. d 1910.
| Lansing aud Northeastern Railway company,
| its successors and assigns. the right to con.
struct, maintain and operate a street railway
| In the city OF Owosso,' be ratihed and ap-
provedr'
Second: shall the ordinance passed by the
Common Council OF the City of Owosso. Mfchi.
1 Buu; upon JDe sLn Gay OF FEBRUARY, A. - IblU,
and emitted AN ordinance granting unto the
Commonwealth Power Company, its successors
and assigns, the RICH power and authority to
acquire, consruct, maintain and use electric
! lines consisting Of towers, masts. poles cross.
, arms guys braces feeders transmission
| wires. transformers and other electrical appli.
ances on, along and across the avenues,
streets, alleys. highways and other public
places In and through the City OF Owosso,
Michigan. for the reriod Of thirty years, be
ratified and hpproved?"
The City Clerk Il further directed to give due
notice as required by the law of the time and
place OF no ding said lection and the questio s
a. AFORESAID, said no ice To set forth fully the
purposes and objects OF said election and hers.
In and hereby notifying the electors OF said
city that each of said Ordinances AID fru-
chses are now file in the offic' oil tne Cits
Clerk and open TO the inspection Of the public.
true copy OF each of said franchises shall
accom- ANY said notices
BE IL further resolved that the polling places
above named In the several wards OF las city
for said special election be and are fixed by The
Common Council rs the places where the
Boards OF Registration OF The several wards of
said city shall meet for the registration OF the
voters OF said city. The City Clerk Is hereby
directed TO give due notice required by Ia
OF the time and place In each ward OF said city
when aud where the Boards OF Registration IN
their respective wards shall meet as aforesaid
The Mayor called President Sturtevant to
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