The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-17
AN oRDINANCE

ana operate gas plant and locate.
pipes, posts and other appliances and
fixtures in. under dnd along the
roaus, streets, avenues, lanes and
alleys of the town of Barton Heights.
| Va. and to connect the same with
| ali public and private buildings for
the distribution. sale ana use OF gas
in said town.
DO 1t ordained By the Council of tho
town OF Barton. Heights:
/. Ihnt the right. privilege and fran
chise Is hereby granted to --- to
construct and operate gas plant. and
locate. lay. extend and maintain suit
| aDie plant. structures, mains. pipes.
posts and other appliances and fixtures
avenues. lanes and alleys OF, said town
necessary for the distribution, snle und
use OF gas for illumination. fuel and
power. and for that purpose may open.
dig up and excavato the said roads,
Streets, avenues. lanes and alleys, and
as wen as for tho purpose OF relayins,
said mains and pipes in order to make
connections with public and private
buildings and street-lights, su5ject to
the conditions hereinafter contained.
:: That such plant and all structures
mains, pipes, posts and other appli-
ances and fixtures shall be located laid
and erected subject to the supervision
and approval of tho Committee on
Streets of tho Council Of said town
PROVIDED that whenever such mains
PIPES. posts or other appliances and
or erected. the road, street avenue
lane or alley, or such portion thereof
as may have been disturbed or. used
for such purpose. shall, as soon as
practicable and subject to the super
vision and approval OF the said Com
nittee on Streets. be repaired and re-
stored to It's former condition by and
ut the cost and expense OF said -,
and also subject to such regulations
restrictions and penalties as may from
E {ime to time he prescribed by the said
No H. atrt
with the provisions OF this franchise;
and provided. further. that such mains,
R;tpes. posts or other appliances and
ialI, erected and maintained In ali
snch roads, streets. avenues. lanes aud
eci aTys !, In the said town as the said
SAID Council may consider such locn-
ton, extension, laying. erecting and
,ninii,nltaininE necessary to supply any
building or buildings. or roads, streets,
avenues. lanes and alleys within the
corporate limits OF said town with gas
for any purpose.
8; That gas for light, fuel and power
is 10 be supplied to all private CON
sumers resident In said town APPLYING
therefor. Mt price not to exceed one
solinr and twenty-fve cents per thou.
and thereafter. for the remainInr icrn
OF twenty years, at prIco not To ex-
eeed one dollar and ten cents per thou
by the town of Barton HEIGHTS far
municipal street illumination or for
nghting and heating It's public build
tnSS or LOT power. shall be furnished
not exceeding ono dollar per thousand
cubic feet and thereafter, for The re-
n l,,Irnin not term or twenty years. at
thousand cubic feet; and that tho ser
vice, system and plant shalt be alwavs
man famed IN good and efficient condi-
lion throughout the life OF this fran.
chise. tt"'i'-
!. That all meters and the pine CON
sSoii ms rom rom mains TO prcperty lines
the consumer. but, before making anv
connection with It's mains or INSTALL
tthhs i rirbt' me said - shall have
deposit not 10 exceed the sum OF avs
a9,!iars tor each meter Installed as an
| , "a ,ii !, payment on account of gas
70 Dc consumed through such meter
o. That all bills for gas consumed
during any month shall be due and
p pni, on the NTH day OF each size
ceedtng month al tho office OF the s;iid
y, 1870 or al some convenient place
-. saiu Town, y such place he desix-
mated by the said Council as the nIaco
o ab ,l payment yii, and in all eases where
ING tenth day OF each month, the gas
iiiay nc turned off and the meter re-
tion o. tf tho J., fhe premises a, the on
paid bin has been paid by the tenant
or owner OF such DELINQUENT nremises.
yhca nroyision being Intended as sup
remedies provided by law for tho coio
; lection or such indebtedness
g.; THAT the rights. privileges and
, ,i' hereby. granted shall con
me hrSt day OF July. nineteen hundred
ana eleven 19lD, and that nj thn
e Iiis r, y Of the said period OF time
that il will peaceably yieId nnseossi I9n
TO he town of Barton Heights of every
roaa, street. avenue. lane and alley
i ia IN, me ;S sa'u town occupied BY any OF
aances and fixtures by virtue OF ihia
ie, anu cease to operate or use
itS saul plant. mains, pipes. posts or
other appliances and nxturcs, and eyeyv
pnrt thereof. and from thenceforwnr ri
VIII not make any claim OF unv KIM
10 To- exercise any right, privilege or fran.
| made; and, at the expiration of s,id
period OF time the said town mnv ~
rs ,,s opaion and nPon fair valuation
therefor, become the owner OF ~
plant, mains. pipes, posts and othnr
appliances ana fixtures Of the said
then in. under ana along the
iiotaS, fst rect, avenues. lanes and al
,leys or INC said town. TO be sold or
ieased or,if authorized By law main
' ta,meu ana operated by'ft; It being I'M
, ,.eTs,t and agreed that the then fair
Vaihe OF said plant, mains piDes nosi.t
and other appliances ana iyt,,res ~
me cNpiratlcn of the period or Tina
lt ~ i oi the franchise rights shnlji
DC estimht ed and paid for by the siid
NV ~. ~ u ~ exercises It's said option.
wiling TO accept said estimated val,tn.
a liGn placed upon the properly afo 'r
S ..i.G ny me Council Of the said town
not iiceation thereof, then the vai,,a
| .i9n thereof shall he made and ascer-
,Mined hy nrhitration. one OF the nIbi-
lrrators sfail he appointed by the Conn
eil 81 me said town and tho other bc
1ppolhted by said ---!.---- ana In thcy
l Ian 70 agree. then the two so selected
ne decision OF majority OF tho. hoard
~ 2tbltration so constituted shall DO
~ no ana an, binding upon The said town
% har l, lielEhts ana the said 49,.
inc requirements of this ordinance. the
, sald upon conviction thereof
Tor each days continuation OF slch
thon "n SILL pay fine OF not loss