Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10

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ever. to charge net minimum month
~ charge for lighting Of all kinds OF
seventy-hve (75) cents for each meter
installed.
Power Rates The grantees shall
charge for current furnished for power
not to exceed seven ca cents per kilo.
watt hour for the first fifteen kilo-watt
hours consumed per month for each
! horsepower rated capacity Of motors
installed and four (4)' cents per kilO-
| watt hour for all consumption in ex-
| cess of fifteen kilo-watt hours and up
to forty-flve kilo-watt hours per month
per horsepower rated capacity Of mo-
tor installed and three (3) cents per
kilowatt hour for all consumption In
excess of forty-five kilowatt hours per
month per horsepower rated capacity
of motors installed: but a discount
! Of ten u0) per cent shall
be allowed upon all bills If
paid by the tenth Of the month fol-
lowing that month during which serv-
ice was rendered; or IL 'yrantees adopt
the rule, If paid on or before ten 10)
days after the delivery OF the bill to
the consumer: but upon installation
| exceeding ten horsepower rated ca
pacity of motors installed where the
consumption exceeds forty kilo- watt
hours per month per horsepower rated
capacity of motors installed and the
consumer by prompt payment is en-
titled to said ten C0) per cent dis
count, he shall be given an additional
discount of fifteen (15) per cent upon
his net bill after deducting said ten
| G0) per cent. The grantees shall have
the right. however, to make a minimum
charge at the rate of eighteen dollars
| ($1S.OO per annum per horsepower per
! rated capacity Of motors installed. All
| motors connected separately. having a
rated capacity Of onehalf horsepower
or less shall be charged for at COM
mercial lighting rate.
! Light and Power for city--Grantees,
upon demand Of the city. shall furnish
current to it for street and alley light
ing at a rate of four a. cents per kilo-
watt hour without discount and with
power for pumping the water for the
municipal water works and power to
| operate the city's arc light dynamo
generating current for its arc light cir
cults at the net rate of two and one
fourth (2A) cents per kilo-watt hour.
| all bills for services rendered to the
city to be paid monthly.
! The employees of the company at the
time of reading the meter of any con-
sumer staN leave at the meter or place
on hook or nail. If one is provided
| convenient to the meter. a statement
showing the name of the consumer. the
meter reading and the date of same.
| Sec. IL. 1t is further provided that
! the officers and members Of the fire
department of said city, may in case Of
ire cut AMI remove any &c the poles
and wires of grantees wherever neces-
| sary for the protection OF property ana
persons and no claim shall be made
cutting or removing.
| Sec. 13. Said grantees herein shall.
within thirty 600 days from and after
dinance by the qualified electors of
the city at a special election duly
called for that purpose, file with the
city clerk of the city Of Iarshalltown
| Iowa, their acceptance in writing Of
the terms and conditions of this ordi-
nance; failing so to do, this ordinance
shall be void and no longer binding
upon the said city or upon the said
grantees.
Sec. H. The grantees herein agree
that the rights. powers and privileges
| conferred upon them are granted to
them upon the following con-
ditions, to-wit: that within one
(1) year from and after the
acceptance Of this ., ordinance.
they will extend the system of street
railway of the city to point within
one hundred 100) feet of the city park
and also to within one hundred and
| fifty Q50) feet of what is commonly
known as the Fair Grounds" that at
such time as a viaduct i; constructed
over the railway tracks Of the Chicago
! & Northwestern railway on Center
street, First, Second or Third avenues,
they viii! 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 a 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 1 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
cinity 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
Ave (5l years from and after the pass
age and adoption of this ordinace, to
make extensions aggregating one and
one-h half mile 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 he 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 at the request OF the company:
any additional expense caused by sub
hitting such question shall be paid by
the company.
In the event that the grantees herein
fail to complete any Of the extensions