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


AN ORDINANCE granting the as
sent and approval Of the Mayor. Coun-
seliOr and Aldermen of the City Of An
napolis to the exercise by Annapolis
Public Utilities Company IF the right
and franchises conferred upon said
company by Sections 1ss ard $50 q Ar
ticic q. Of the Annotated Code Of Pub
lie General Laws OF Maryland. edited
BY George +. Bagby, and generally
called and known as tBagbSss Code
and granting said Company the right
70 use the streets, squares. James. alleys
and roads Of the City of Annapolis.
both above ana beneath the surface Of
the same. for the purpose os furnishing
and distributing electric light, heat and
power, and gas Natural anu artiGcial)
IN said city.
Whereas. by Section I49 OF Article
% Of the Annotated Code of Public
General Laws Of Maryland. edited ny
George p. Bagby, and generally known
and called tBagby's Code, 1t is pro-
vided that any gas light corporation
organized under Article 2, shall have
full power TO manufacture artificial
gas, and 10 sell and TO furnish such
quantities OF gas, both. natural and ar
tificial, as may be required. IN any city.
town or county OF this state. in which
or adjoining which the same may be
located, for lighting the streets, roads
and public or private buildings. orfOr
other purposes, and such corporation IS
thereby authorized and empowered to
lay conductors or pipes for the trans
mission of gas. both natural and arti-
dcial. ia any city. town or county, un-
der the streets, squares. lanes, alleys
and roads thereof, paved or unpaved,
end 20 connect the same with any
mandatory, public or private build
| ing, lamp or other structure or object.
and with the place of supply, after
nrst securing the proper assent of the
municipal authorities Of the said city or
town, or Of the county commits sioners
of said county, under such reasonable
and proper regulations and conditions
| that may be prescribed by them, sub
| ject. however. also to any law that
may be passed by the municipal au-
/ thorities of the city or town or the
| county commissioners having jurisdic
/ ton, for the hliing up or Tepaving Of
any street, lane. alley or road under
1 which the said pipes are laid and
Whereas, it is provided by Section
| $50 Of Article % of the said Annotated d
| Code of Public General Laws Of Mary
| land that any electric light or power
company, formed under said Article %,
shall have full power 10 manufacture,
| sell and furnish such quantities of elec
/ trio light or electric power as may be
/ required or desired in any city, town,
| or county of this State, in which or ad-
/ joining which the same may be located
| for lighting the streets, roads, public
/ or private buildings, or for motive
power, or for other purposes, and such
/ corporation is thereby authorized and
| empowered TO lay, construct or build
| lines or conductors, under, along, upon,
or over the streets, squares, lanes, al
leys or roads, paved or unpaved, and
| connect the same with any manufac
| tory, public or private tuilding, iamT
or ther structure or object, and with
the place Of supply, after first securing
| the proper assent Cf the municipa
| authorities OF the said city or town, o.
of the county commissioners of sale
/ county. under such reasonable anC
| proper regulations and conditions thai
may be prescribed by them, subject
however, also to any law or ordinance
that may be passed By the municipa
authorities Of the city or town or oi
the county commissioners, having juris.
| diction for the hlIing up or restoring
such streets or roads to their former
condition; and,
| Whereas. heretofore. to wit, on o.
about the 10th day Of May. 1912, An.
napolis Public Utilities Company was
formed, for the following purposes
among other things:
(a) For the purpose of constructing,
| acquiring, leasing, owning, maintain.
| ing or operating plant and property II
Anne Arundel County, in the State oi
Maryland, used or to be used or adapt
ed to the manufacturing, generating
| furnishing. transporting, distributing
dealing in, or in any manner disposinp
of artificial or natural gas, for illumi
mating, power, or for any other pur.
/ poses or purpose whatsoever; eiectrici
! ty or electric current for Illuminating
power. or for any other purpose or pun.
| poses whatsoever.
(b) For the purpose of manufactur.
ing artificial gas and to sell and furnish
such quantities of gas. both natural
/ and artificial, as may be required ii
l the City of Annapolis ard the County
| OF Anne Arundel, in the State of Mary
1 land. for lighting the streets roads
and public or private buildings, or f0i
other purposes, and to construct or Iay
l down conductors or pipes for the trans.
/ mission of gas, both natural and arti.
fetal, in the City of Annapolis and the
| County of Anne Arundel, in the State
of Maryland, under the streets,
| squares, lanes, alleys ana roads there
of, paved or unpayed, and to connect
/ the same with any mandatory, public
or private building, lamp or other
! structure or object and with the place
of supply.
(c) For the purpose of manufacur-
ing, selling and furnishing such quanti-
| ties Cf electric light or electric power
as may be required or desired in the
city of Annapolis, and the County of
Anne Arundel, in the State of Mary
land, for lighting streets. roads. public
or private buildings, or for motive
power, or other purposes, and for this
purpose to lay, construct or build lines
or conductors under, along. upon, OF
over the streets. squares, lanes, alleys
and roads, paved or unpaved. and con
meet the same with any manufactt ry.
public or private building, lamp or
other structure or object, and with the
place of supply; and,
Whereas, the Annapolis Public Utili-
ties Company desires 10 obtain the
proper assent Of the municipal authori-
ties Of the City Of Annapolis under
such reasonable and proper regulations
and conditions that may be prescibed
by them, subject, however. also to any
law or Ordinaee that may be passed by
the municipal authorities Of said City
of Annapolis for the flling up and re-
paving of any street, lane, alley or
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