The Green Forest tribune., 1911-11-24

streets, alleys and public grounds of sand town and to place therein and thereon such poles, wires, apparatus, 1 appliances and equipment as may be 1 necessary and desirable, except as to ] the power plan
 SECTION THREE In the construction O. pole lines for | the proper transmission of electrical currents, the grantee shall so place said ! poles, wires and apparatus so as not to | interfere in any manner with the usual and ordinary use of said streets, alleys an3 other public grounds by the gener- al public, nor shall any wire carrying an electrical current be placed nearer than four feet of any telegraph or tele- phone wire, nor shall the poles CT other apparatus be so constructed as to in- terfera in any way induction otherwise, with any telegraph or telephone system.
 SECTION FOUR
 The poles used fer the constructing and maintaining said t'lact-ic L.Ght System shall be of straight, sound ce- dar timber, or other material equally as g6od and giving as good service, uni form in size, and shall be erected with in or without the curb as may be deem ed best by the street and alley commit tee of said town, and all wires shall be strung at such height above the grade of the streets, alleys and other public grounds as to afford free, easy and safe passage for ordinary and usual trans portation along and across such streets, alleys and grounds.
 SECTION FIVE The grantee shall equip and install a power plant inside or outside of said town of sufficient size and capacity to provide first-class service and to furnish on reasonable notice, all necessary cur rent demanded or required by said town or it's inhabitants during the life of the franchise
 SECTION SIX
 The cost of electrical service shall not exceed the following, to-wit: On the . meter basis, IS cts. per K w hour: the minimum monthly bill not to be less than One Dollar (S1.0O: On the month " iiat-rate basis, 50 cts. per 16 c. P. unit for the 1st, End and 3rd lights and 25 cts. for each additional light.
 SECTION SEVEN
 The charging for Electrical service by either the meter or fat-rate basis, shall be optional with the manager of the company operating under the terms of this franchise or with the consumer, giving him or them the privilege of changing from one to the other as he or they deem it necessary: the party desiring the change to furnish and pay | for the installing of the meter. SECTION EIGHT
 In street lighting by Arc lamps, the cost shall not exceed One Hundred Dol lars (Sl00.00) per year per nominal 2000 C. ?. unit: in street lighting the incan- descent lamps the unit shall not be less than 32 c. P. TOT more than 50 c. F., the rate not to exceed 75 cts for 32 c. F., and One Dollar ($1. 00) for the 50 C. P, per light per month on the first fifty lights installed. The installation of each additional lot of fifty lights shall carry reduction of 10 cts. per 1 light per month on the entire number installed until the price is thereby de- creased to 55 cts, and 80 cts. respective ly per light per month, provided said lights shall not be required to be kept lighted after twelve o'clock at night nor to be lighted on bright moonlight nights. The town retaining the right to locate any and all units.
 SECTION NINE
 When itshall be necessary to remove any poles or wires in order to remove any building or other structure, the same shall be done by the Grantee, and cost shall be borne by the person re- questing same to be done, the grantee may demand deposit of the estimated cost of the work to be done before re- moving said poles or wires.
 SECTION TEN
 l The grantee shall install a plant as above provided for and have same in operation within six months from the passage of this Ordinance, otherwise same shall become null, provided, how ever, that delays in the erecting or operation of said plant that shall have been occassjoned by unavoidable acci- dents shall not work forfeiture to this franchise.
 SECTION ELEVEN All persons who shali at any time. wilfully or intentionly destroy, damage or injure the structures, properti S, apparatus or equipment of the grantee, shall upon conviction. be fined in any sum not less than Two Hundred Dol lars ($200.00) and shall be liable to said grantee in treble the amount of damage, and any person at any time who shall carelessly injure, destroy or damage any of said properties, appa- | ratus, structures or equipments, or shall cause the same to be injured, de- stroyed, or damaged shall be liable to said grantee in double the amount of damage done.
 SECTION TWELVE
 That in consideration of this fran chise, the grantee herein shall furnish furnish free of charge or rent sufficient lights for the town hall or place of ! meeting of the council of said town, at and during all night sessions of said council, and also for each ten lights in stalled for said town, said grantee shall furnish free of charge to said town one light of equal candle power.
 SECTION THIRTEEN
 This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after it's passage, approval and publication.
 Approved w. A. BUTT, Mayor. Attest J. A. BUELL., Recorder, This Nov. z, 1911.
 Published in the Green Forest Trib- une, Thursday, Nov. B, 1911.
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