The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-07
given subject to the following

also given subject to the following
conditions:
Tia said = n Il. :. ,. s he
grantee herein, viii, within two months
from the final approval or this ordi-
nance file with the Committee on
Streets an application for the route
that 1t desires to cover with it's distri-
button plant. which route the Com
mittee on Streets may alter. enlarge,
or diminish as 1t shall see fit. The
distribution system within such route
shall be begun within three months
and completed within twelve month
after final action by the Committee on
Streets.
70 The grantee hereof expressly as
sumes the duty and burden OF selling
electric current Tor light and power 10
every inhabitant Of the city OF Rich
mond applying for the same, and in
consideration OF the consent hereby
given to the use and occupancy Of all
the streets and alleys OF the City Of
Richmond for that purpose, and as
condition thereof. expressly contracts
and agrees that the Council of the
City or Richmond shall have power at
any time and from time to time to
prescribe routes covering any portion
of the territory of the said city and
extending through any Of the said
streets and alleys and to require the
said grantee to construct the ncces-
sary distribution system and erect the
other fixtures. and to sell and deliver
electric current TO any person within
said territory applying therefor: not
with standing 1t may be true that
compliance with such requirement may
not be profitable and will result In q
pecuniary loss to the said grantee, 1t
being the intention OF this provision
to cIothe the said Council with abso-
lutte power to require the said grantee
to sell and deliver electric current in
al sN{ rit rE
Richmond. and the construction OF the
distribution system necessary therefor,
whenever and to whatever extent the
said Council shall deem reasonable and
necessary and Notwithstanding the ter
ritory 80 ordered to be covered and
the distribution system so required to
be constructed may be unremuneratiye
and result in pecunfary loss to the
said grantee. Tho said grantee shall
begin construction Of any such distri-
and complete the same within six
months from the date OF any such
requirement. and shall sell and de-
liver electric current to any person
applying therefor within the territory
% ordered to be served by the said
grantee at rates which shall not ex-
coed ten i1Ql cents per one thousand
{1000) watt hours. except that there
may be q net minimum monthly charge
Of one dollar $1,000. For any failure
Of this provision or with any require
mont made Hereunder the said grantee
shall, ipso facto, forfeit all rights and
privileges to use and occupy any attract
or xffsy within the said city under the
provisions Of this ordinance, and said
rirhts and privileges shall thereupon
cease and determine az II by iimita-
tfon without further action on the part
OF the City Of Richmond.
ts) That the said. .,......... shall.
within twelve {t2) months from the
OF this Ordinance, have In
OF electric current for commercial
light ard power purposes. exclusive Of
str eet railway requirements, of at least
s 600 X. w. rated capacity,
"a That when arbitration shall be
to dstarnstfie the terms Tor
the Joint use Of conduits and poles.
II shall be had as provided by chapter
40 Richmond city Code. 1910. as the
same may be amended
(5) All bids for the franchise rights
and privileges hereby granted shall be
submitted In. writing as required by
law, and each bidder shall fle with
his bid q bond executed in favor of
the City Of Richmond In penalty of
ten thousand doilars t$l0,00o), with
surety satisfactory to the City Attor-
event that the franchise rights and
privileges herein specified are granted
TO him:
First That he Will In sixty DAYS
from the day of the approval OF this
ordinance grsntans the above. named NED
Ale written acceptance Of the same
with the city Clerk.
second. That he VIII construct and put |
Into cOnsrlete operation the plant or
p1Anta and works provided for In this !
ordinance. within the time and IN the
herein specfhed. and Will main