The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-22


cents, per thousand cubic feet until
the consumption OF its gas reaches
fifty million cubic feet per annum.
Ii being expressly understood and /
agreed that after the consumption (
Of the gas OF the Lakeland Gas Com- 4
pany. within the City OF Lakeland, ,
reaches fifteen million cubic feet PEI I
annum and M 10 twenty million I
cubic feet per aniuni. ;hc Lakeland /
Gas Company Shall pay two cents e.
cents, per thousand cubic feat on lis |
cntirr product To the City st Lake |
land. That when the amount OF gas
consumed goes above twenty mil !
lions OF cubic feet per annum, the
said Lakeland Gas Company shall
pay to the City of Lakeland. three
cents (3 ccntsl per thousand cubic |
feet until the entire consumption OF
its gas reaches thirty-tve million
cubic .eet per annum. and that after
the consumption of said gas goes
above thirty-iive million cubic feet
per annum. the said Lakeland Gas
Company shall pay TO the City OF
Lakeland four cents a cents per
thousand cubic feet on all lis gas CON
| sumed within the City OF Lakeland
until the amount reaches NIFTY NIL
lion, oi cubic feet; and that after
; ne amount reaches fifty millions Gu
| bic feet per annum. that they shall
not he required To pay any part ~
lis earnings TO the City of Lakeland
Tor HE gas consumed within the
: City of Lakeland over and above tittN
: million OF cubic feet per annum
SEQ. s. Ii is further ordained by
+. the City OF Lakeland that this ordi-
. nane, shall extend and apply To all
, cXtens ions. additions or enlarge
mcnls OF the City of Lakeland.
Soc .. Ii is also expressly or
: dained by the City of Lakeland that
, no privilege shall at any time be
:, given 10 any other gas company by
!, the City of Lakeland unless upon
=" the same conditions as are herein
: contained. unless the Lakeland Gas
!, Company shall be granted equal
:, pri, ilcecs.
The city of Lakeland expressly re-
e serves the right To purchase the
! property of the Lakeland Gas Com
IS panN. in It's plant and fixtures at me
lcNpira,ion ul this franchise, for its
IS fair market value. To be ascrrtainrd
!, hy competent engineers in this line
IL Ion business. One to be chosen by the
u City of Lakeland. and one to DC
y chosen hy the Lakeland Gas Com
lr uauN. and if these shall not b. ahl.
is To arrive al an agreement. they snail
!, cali in An umpire, who shall be- =
i thorough business man. and in the
il opinion of said arhiIratorS eoillp's
;, cnt Ia pass upon the questions IN
:, VOWED and the three persons thu
!. selected shall have power an,
~ authority to iiN the price At which
:. the city of Lakeland shall have tn
i, ricl' 10 take over the properties !
IL They 50 desire, provided that nolhiil'
IS in This section. or in this ordinanr
L. shall ohler the city Of Lakeland a
h' any time to purchase the property >
~ the Lakeland Gas company uhl"S
10 the city Council. with the approNa
~ OF the Mayor shall deem il to III
g. interest Of the city of Lakeland I
IS make the said purchase.
r. Provided, further, that II me ~
e. SinrerS as above stated are unaoi
IL 10 agree upon an umpire lh'h
0l shall he their dutN 10 apply 10 u
- Judge Of the circuit court III Whie
or the city Of Lakeland may then y
III situated to appoint the umpire, an
Il when 30 appointed TIA" tlrc" person
IL named shall constitute the Hoard
FL Arbitration Tor the above stated !'i'
or pose.
all See 10 The Lakeland Gas Con
pany shall within thirty i3") day
~ from this dai" file with Tn" treasure
a bond IN The sum OF On" lh"ilSal'
IA Dollar t$looo "ol paNabl" To n
y" treasurer % Va" NY o' i"'N'''l'
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y. ,',,,l no, ,nn,l
ri ,rom ia. ,dnptioi and auprolal
i. this ordinance hy The Mayor. tho
+" th" Sald bond SIlalI be returned
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Ii" Me- .,td hond far one Tbousard DO