The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-03-20
Section 5. Whenever it shall be

Section 5. Whenever it shall b,
necessary or desirable for any person
or persons to convey along or ovel
any of the streets or alleys of sale
town any vehicle or structure of any
heighth or size as to interfere will
any poles, wires or other appliance:
erected under this grant, then the
grantees shall, upon receiving twenty
four hours notice from the mayor O.
the time and place where such vehicle
or structure is intended to be moved
temporarily remove such poles, wires
and other appliances SO as not to in
terfere with or obstruct or impede the
passage of any such vehicle or struc
ture, but the said grantees shall not
make any reduction or rebate in con
sequence of any lighting service lost
or interrupted by reason of the re
moval of any poles, wires or other ap
planes as provided in this section
and all expenses, either for material
or appliances damaged or destroyed
or for any labor necessary to remove
or replace said poles, wires or other
Appliances shall be paid by the grant
ees, but the said grantees may recover
One-half of the amount of said eX-
penses from the said person or per-
sons owning or removing said vehicle
or structure, and in determining the
amount of said expense, the value of
any poles, wires or other appliances
damaged or destroyed shall be fixed
by the market price of the same, with
the freight or express charges added.
All labor necessary to remove and re
MI oil yryipo nd nth
pliances shall be charged at the rate
of thirty cents per hour for each man
for the actual time employed in re-
moving and replacing said poles, wires
and other appliances.
(Amends Section 5 of said franchise
and Ordinance No. "a as follows:
Strike out the word grantees" where
ever the same may appear in said Sec
ton and insert in lieu thereof the
word grantee"
Also strike out the word "town" in
said section and insert in lieu thereof
the word "city.")
Section 6. In consideration of the
payments to be made and the cove
nants to be kept and performed by
the town as hereinafter mentioned the
said grantees shall furnish the said
town of Denison, Iowa, for the period
of five years from the date of the
completion of the plant twenty arc
lights, of twelve hundred Q200) c. p.
each; said lights to be located as in
dictated on duplicate plats; said plats
to be filed with and made part of
this contract; each of said lights to be
equal in power and brilliancy to that
furnished by any other system of
lamps of the same c. p; said lamps to
be hung over the intersections of the
streets at not less than sixteen feet
above the surface thereof. The said
grantees shall keep said lamps in
good condition and repair, and have
the same lighted every night in the
year from dark until midnight, and
from 500 a. m. until daylight, except
such moonlight nights or fractions of
the same as are not Obscured by clouds
and as afford sufficient natural light
to light the streets and town. If
after the said plant has once been
established and said lamps lighted and
burning, any unavoidable accident
shall happen to the machinery and
appliances in connection with said
plant, or any unavoidable interruption
to the operation of the same whereby
the said lamps shall cease to burn at
a time when they shall be burning un-
der this contract, then such time may
ments to be made by said town as
hereinafter provided, except as pro-
vided in Section Of this ordinance.
And it is further provided that if
the town shall desire to change the
location of said lights, or any of them
from the place or places where the
same may be first located, then the
town shall pay the actual expense
and cost of such removal and change.
And for the twenty lights of twelve
hundred Q200) c. p. each so to be
furnished by the said grantees as
aforesaid the town agrees to pay
therefor the sum of Twelve Hun
dred Dollars per annum, the same to
be paid in equal monthly installments,
due on the first day of each month OF
each year, and at the first meeting of
the town council of said town after
said dates.
(Amends Section of said franchise
and Ordinance No. "a as follows:
Strike out the word town" wherever
it appears in said section and insert
in lieu thereof the word city"
Also strike out the word grantees"
wherever it appears in said section
and insert in lieu thereof the word
grantee"
Strike out the words "for the peri
cd of five years from the date of the
of the plant" and insert in
lieu thereof for the period of TWEEN
ty years from and after the 9Th day
Of February, 1914.")
Section 7. If the said town shall
at any time any lights in addition to
those herein provided for, then the
same shall be placed in position for
said town by said grantees at such
places within the corporate limits of
said town as said town council shall
direct, provided said lights are not
placed more than one thousand feet
from the points where other street
lights are placed under this contract,
and the said town shall pay for the
same at the rate of Sixty l$60.O0) Dol |
lars per year for each light Of twelve
hundred e. n the same TO he Maid for !