Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-18

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(l0) per cent. The grantees shall have
tho right. however. to make . minimum
charge Ut tho rate OF eighteen dollars
(el8.00) per annum per horsepower per
rated capacity Of motors installed. All
motors connected separately. having .
rated capacity Of one-half horsepower
or less shall be charged for at COM
mercial lighting rate.
Light and Power for oity-0rantess.
upon demand OF the city. shall furnish
current to It for street and alley light
ing at Q rate of four (D cents per kilo-
watt hour without discount and with
power for pumping the water for tho
municipal water works and power to
operate the city's arc light dynamo
generating current for its arc light cir
cuffs at the net rate OF two and one
fourth (2A) cents per kilowatt hour.
all bills for services rendered to the
city to be paid monthly.
Tho employees Of the company at the
time Of reading the meter Of any con-
sumer shall leave at the meter or place
on hook or nail, IL one is provided
convenient to the meter. statement
showing the name ofethe consumer. the
meter reading and the Gate OF same
Sec. IL. 1t 10 further provided that
the officers and members of the IRE
department Of said city. may in case Of
fire, cut and remove any Of the poles
ana wires ce grantees wherever neces-
sary for the protection Of property and
persons and no claim shall be made
against the city by grantees for said
cutting or moving.
Sec. Is. Said grantees herein shall.
within thirty 500 days from and after
tho passage and adoption Of this or
ddnance by the qualified electors Of
the city at special election duly
called for that purpose, file with the
city clerk Of the city Of Marshalltown.
Iowa. their acceptance In writing Of
the terms and conditions of this orH-
nance: falling so to do, this ordinance
shall be void and no longer binding
upon the said city or upon the said
grantees.
Sec. II. The grantees herein agree
tina: the rights, powers and privileges
conferred upon them are granted to
them upon the following con-
ditions. to-wit: that within one
"a year from and after the
acceptance Of this ordinance. they
will extend the system Of street
railway Of the city to a point within
one hundred 900 feet Of the city park
and also. to within one hundred and
fifty l50) feet Of what Is commonly
known as the Fair Grounds: that at
such time as a viaduct 10 constructed
over the railway tracks Of the Chicago
& Northwestern railway on Center
street. First, Second or Third avenues.
they will extend the present system OF
street railway along and over said via
duct, to May street: provided, however.
that the grades of the approaches to
said viaduct are suitable for the con-
struction, maintenance and operation
Of q street railway and that the said
viaduct is Of sufficient strength and
capacity SO that the cars OF the gran
tees can be safely operated thereon.
The grantees shall only be required to
operate said extension to the City Park
between May 1 and November l of
each year and shall be required to
operate the Fair Grounds extension the
year around SO as to furnish reason
able accommodations to the public, but
in the event of the fair grounds being
removed and the factories in the vi
entity ceasing to operate, the car line
may be discontinued or the route en-
tirely changed with the consent Of the
city council.
Grantees herein also agree within
five (5) years from and after the pass
age and adoption OF this ordinance, to
make extensions aggregating one and
one-half miles in length to their street
railway system in addition to the said
"City Park and Fair Grounds" and
viaduct extensions. The construction
Of said tracks Of all Of said extensions
hereinbefore referred to shall be made
within the times above limited unless
the time or times within which all or
any part thereof may be constructed
shall be extended by a majority Of the
votes cast on the proposition at any
election at which the question is sub
mitted and the council shall submit
said question at general or special
election a, the request Of the company;
any additional expense caused by sub
hitting said question shall be paid by
the company.
In the event that the grantees herein
fail to complete any Of the extensions
to said street railway system within
the time or times as hereinbefore pro-
vided, unless the time or times for
said completion is extended as above
set forth. and then within the time or
times nxed by said extensions granted
by the people. the city council may. II
1t shall so elect, repeal this ordinance
and all rights herein granted shall by
said repeal as aforesaid, be annulled,
cancelled. and revoked.
This notice Is given to comply with
the requirements Of Section 1856 A37,
Of the supplement to the code Of 1897,
Of the laws OF Iowa, commonly known
as the commission form Of govern
ment. L. DERBY,
City Clerk.
AN ORDINANCE.
Notice is hereby given that the
adoption Of the ordinances hereinafter
set out have by authority of resolu-
ton Of the city council Of Marshall
town. Iowa. been submitted to the
legal voters OF the city Of MARSHALL
town. at a special election to be held
for that purpose on the 2sth day OF
May, 1912 Said ordinances being as
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