Graham guardian., 1910-03-18
TOWN I'D
RESOLUTION No. 2

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Providing for public util ity franchise and
| for submitting the question thereof to the vot-
| ers Of the Town of Stafford, in Graham County,
| Arizona Territory.
Be it resolved by the Common Council OF the
Town of Stafford, that we deem the granting of
| the franchise hereinafter mentioned beneficial
to the Town of Stafford, and to that end we fur
| ther resolve:
sEcTToN I, special election is hereby called
to be held in said town on the 25th day of pril
1910, for the purpose of submitting to the quail
fled voters of said town the following PROPOSE
ton under the Laws of the Territory of Ari-
| zona:
First. There is hereby granted unto Samuel
S. Campbell, and his successors in interest and
| assigns, subject to the conditions herein, a
franchise to lay, construct underground, and
operate along, across and through the public
streets and alleys of said Town of Stafford. wat
| er mains and pipes below the surface thereof
for the purpose of supplying water for domestic
purposes and for purposes of generating and
| supplying power for electric lighting and all
other purposes, for sale or other proper uses,
for period of twenty-five years from date of
granting of this franchise. This franchise in
cludes the right to supply water for irrigation,
live stock. building. and all other ordinary uses
and purposes for which water may ordinarily
be used, and to construct hydrants. and adopt
other proper means for supplying and deliver
ing the said water, in carrying out the objects
of this franchise.
SEcoND The franchise hereby granted in
csudes the right to erect and maintain proper
psles and the stringing of wire thereon, in,
over, and across the said streets, alleys, and
highways of said Town of Stafford for the gen.
Grafton of electricity and electric power and
generating the same by steam, gas engine, or
water power, and for the distribution of said
power and the sale thereof for light, heat pow
er, and all other proper and useful and bene-
ficia purposes.
THIRD. The said Samuel s. Campbell, and
his successors and assigns, TO whom this fran
chise is hereby granted, shall not charge in the
exercise o ( their rights and privileges under
this franchise In excess of the prices, fees, and
rates as follows. to-wit: For household pur.
poses for families, each family, $500 per
month. Sprinkling lawns. on lot 50xl50 feet,
for hours per day. at hours designated by
grantee. through ordinary nozzle used for
lawns and gardens, $500 per month; each ad.
ditional lot, sl.0O; restaurants, IS co. saloons,
$780, printing offices. $780, soda fountains, 81 co.
stores, $500; meat markets, $500; lodging houses,
$500 business and professional Offices, 80 co;
barber shops. without baths. SS 90; each bath
tub, $780, corral and livery. $1,000 building
purposes in course of construction, for the
construction of same, frame dwelling, inside
each room, so cents; outside, so cents; founda.
tion, walls and walks. sl.OO each running foot;
brick, plaster and mortar, rs cents; plas.ering
inside, SO cents connections at curb, $3.50 each;
street sprinkling. per wagon, $1,000 per month;
for each town fire plug sp to ten, so cents each.
per month; hotels, $500 per month; each bath
tub, Sl0O On meters first 50 900 gallons, so cents;
per thousand; each additional thousand there.
after, 25 cents per thousand, where 1000 gal
Ions or more are used.
For electric lighting and electric power, IS
cents per kilowat. with minimum charge of
sl.00 per month.
The charges above specified and limited are
monthly charges, unless otherwise indicated or
specified herein, payable under the rules Of
said grantee, which shall be uniform
FOURTH. Work by grantee hereunder shall
begin inside of said town; also on the storage
reservoir IN Mt. Graham and pipeline in con-
date of granting this franchise, and water shall
be conducted into said town within so months
from date of granting said franchise. After ex-
piration of said thirty months, the town shall
be continuously supplied with sufficient wat
er supply for all domestic and fire purposes.
Failure at any time on the part of the party to
whom franchise is granted, barring unsvoid-
able accidents, shall forfeit the franchise Said
grantee shall within Is months of the granting
of said franchise, spend at least $4,000 within
the corporate limits of Stafford in the construc-
tion of water mains
SECTION 2. Said election shall be held and
conducted in ell respects according to the gen.
eral election laws of Arizona Territory, and
public notice thereof shall be given by publica-
ton of said notice and proposed franchise. in
THE GRAHAM GUARDIAN, in said town for a
period of thirty days previous to such election.
The ballots to be used in voting upon said pro-
posed franchise shall be substantially in the
foil owing form