Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-02-13

Laws of Maryland. edited hy George
1 Z. Raubv. ESQ. and generally known
as and called 'Bagby's Code, sna ne
right Is hereby granted 70 the sail
| Company, its successors, lessees anu
assigns. 20 use the streets. squares
lanes, alleys. ard roads, paved or ~
paved, Of the said city, ABOVE the go
face and the ground beneath tne raisS,
| fer he conductors or pipss A0t -
transmission Of gas, both nataia1 a.le
artificial and for the construction o5
/ hnslsincr at lines or conductors needed
bv it in the conduct OF manufacturing,
furnishing. selling, OF disposlng q -,
natural 81 artificial. electric light, neA'
and power. ia the said City Of Annapo-
lis. The said Company shall Ole eac1
| wear with the Mayor Counsellor anu
Aldermen OF the City of Annapois
drawings and plans for eaeh street,
square lane. alley ard. road u salu
CIV. uDon or under which said pipes
| roles or conductors are lald or eth-
structed during the preceding year
sid drawings and plans 70 show the
| charcater Of pipes. poles or conaaetots
laid or erected upon or under the same
me place Of erection of said poles, on
the construction anc laying 81 salo
1 pipes OF conductors and the form ana
| material of the same. lhe iaSlhgi SOn
| struetion and erection OF SAID pipes
| poles. OF conductors herein authorized,
and the repairing Of the same, 80 Aas
as the same shall affect the foaa hes
/ or sidewalks Of said streets, squares,
lanes. alleys and roads, shall be under
| the supervision of the SAID mayor
| Counsellor and Aldermen Of the City
| of Annapolis. or its duly authorized
agent. The said Company snail nii up
and repair any street. lane, alley OF
| read under which the said pipes or con
8uctors may be laid, or upon which the
said poles may be erected, and restore
the same to their former condition.
Sec. 2. And be il established aud
ordained by the authority aforesaid
that the franchise hereby granted, ane
ihe right of the said company, its sue
cessors, lesses and assigns, to use the
streets, squares. lanes, alleys and
roads, paved or unpaved, as set forth
in the first section of this Ordinance,
FOR any purpose whatever, is for the
term of fifty years from the date OF
the passage and approval thereof. pro-
vided that the Mayor, Counsellor AND
Aldermen of the City of Annapolis may
renew this franchise at the expiration
of the said period Of ifty years, on
such terms and conditions as they, the
said Mayor, Counsellor and Aldermen
of the City may agree upon, but noth-
ing herein contained shall be construed
as comforting any exclusive rights oi
franchises or any assent thereto.
! Sec. 8. And be it established ano
. | ordained by the authority aforesaid
that nothing contained IN this Ordt-
| nance shall be construed as exemptine
I | the said company, its successors, les
/ | sees or assigns, or any of its property
| within the corporate limits of the City
| of Annapolis, from pole or conduit
! | taxes, or from any other taxation fol
municipal purposes.
, Sec. l. And be it established anc
1 | ordained by the authority aforesaid
, that the said company. its successors
I | fessees or assigns, shall not. upon being
: | awarded or acquiring the contract fol
5 an city electric lighting. charge th'
! | Mayor, Counsellor and Aldermen OF tbs
! City of Ann apolis for electrical energy
greater rates than the following:
2 For lighting the streets, squares, al
i | leys, lanes or roads of the City,
f (a) BY arc light each of nOmina
! 2 000 caadle power burned from dart
J until dawn OF every night IN the year
I $40. per lamp per year.
(b) BY incandescent light, each o.
! nominal rs candle power, burned from
: dark until dawn of every night in the
: | year, So. per lamp per year.
(c) BY so-caIled T0ngsten or incande
scent fixed sidewalk ornamental FIX
lures, each hxture to be equipped viii
I one rs candle power lamp and four 4
Il candle power lamps, and SO arranged
+ that the four 40 candle power lamp
Z shall be exiting uished at eleven 0'cloci
p. N. on every night OF the year. am
the 75 candle power incandescent ligh
} left burning from dark until dawi
every night Of the year; and furthe
! provided that the number of said side
walk fixtures shall at no time be les
than ten thus operated, SIS. per fixture
!. per year cut the Mayor, Counsellor am
Aldermen of the City Of Annapolis t,
| have the privilege of burning all lamo
, | on each so called Tungsten ornaments
/ fixture from dark until dawn, but no
I less that ten fixtures, every night Of thi
! | year at and for Sl00. per fixture pc
year.
! For lighting buildings owned Or or
! | cupied by the Mayor, Counsellor an,
{ | Aldermen of the City Of Annapolis fol
| municipal purposes. ~ cents per ,00
watts as registered by properly install
! | ed meters provided, however, that RI,
) | total electrical energy represented bs
electric lights and other appliances il
/ said buildings shall not exceed Al
+ | equivalent Of 200 sixteen candle powel
, carbon dlament lamps of approximate
I | ~ so watts each. Provided that Will,
) said rates for public lighting shall nol
exceed the maximum rates hereinbe.
fore mentioned, the same shall be fxee
and agreed upon in such contract o.
| contracts as the said Mayor, Couusello,
and Aldermen of the City OF Annapoli.
and the said Company may hereafter
make or execute.
Sec. 5. And be il esta blished anr
. ordained BY the authority aforesaid
that the said Company. its successors.
iessees and assigns. shall not charge
any citizen or resident of the City ~
Annapolis for furnishing electrical
energy greater rates than the follow.
ing:
ia) An installation charge for every
customer connected with meter service
Of one dollar per month.
% Ten cents (l0c) per kilowatt hour
as measured by meter upon basis OF
two kilOwatt per month for so per cent.
Of all is candle power lamps Of SO
watts each, or an equivalent thereto.
as connected in or on each consumer
premises, and II per kilowatt hour
for the balance Of electrical energy
consumed as indicated by meter for
each month subject further to dis
count Of ten per cent on the total bin
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