The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-12

adopted ~ law 81 the gtate OF vsr-
ginia, and not inferior to the gas fur
nish c,a, by th beoy Gity 81 aba Fif Il ths saiG q
Town of Barton Heights shall, during
the term of his franchise, be annexed
to the City Of Richmond, then The
tthree year. from the date OF such an
nexation, supply gas to private con-
sumers within the limits of h said
town at the same rate as then charged
by the city OF Richmond to private con
sumers in said city, provided. however,
be- required to furnish gas to such con-
sumers at less than ninety cents per
thousand cubic feet.
4. That all meters. and the pipe. con-
shall be furnished free OF charge to
the consumer. but, before making any
connection with It's main or installing
shall have the right at its option, to
require a deposit not to exceed the
sum of FIVE dollars for each meter in
stalled as an advance payment on ac-
count Of gas To be consumed through
such meter.
s. That all bills for gas consumed
during n month shall be due and
payable on the fifth day of each sue
eeeding month at the office OF the said
.......... or at some convenient
place in said town. Il sueh place be
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where such bills are not paid on or
before the tenth day of each month
the gas may be turned of and the
meter removed from the premises, at
the option OF the said ..............
until the unpaid bill has been paid by
the tenant or owner of such d~elinQuent
premises. this provision being intended
as supplemental to, and not in lieu OF.
the remedies provided by law for the
collection OF such Indebtedness.
9. That the rights. privileges and
\ franBhlRRa hEFEhX granted shall com
tinue for a period of thirty years from
the first day of July. nineteen hun
dred and thirteen Qs1s). and that at
the expiration of the said period of
covenants and agrees that 1t will peace
ably yield possession to the Town Of
Barton Heights of every road. street,
venue. lane n alley in the said town
occupied by any of Its mains. pipes.
posts. or other appliances and fixtures
and every part thereof, and from thence
forward will not make any claim Of
any kind to exercise any right. privi-
lege or franchise whatever under the
ton Of said period Of time, the said
fair valuation therefor. become the
owper Of the pIan ncs mains p,pss, ri posts ts
under and along the roads. streets
avenues. lanes and alleys of the. said
town. to be: sold or leased: or. If an;
operated BY It: 1t being understood
and agreed that the then fair value
o OF sac a%p n,nar; aai and p aRtare pos At the
expiration Of the said period. of time,
exclusive OF the franchise rights, shall
. ss astin r. t e sea Resa is isr ala s1 'e opt aoaa
shall not be willing to accept said
estimated valuation PLACED upon the
the said town within thirty days after
the written notification thereof. Their
the valuation thereof shall be made
and ascertained by arhltration; one OF
the arhftrators shall be appointed BY
the council of the said town. and tht
other be appointed by the said 49,,
then the two SO seiec,ed shall ap.
\ point a third arbitrator, and the de
cision OF a majority Ct the board o.
anal aha s b. foes'i apen thu anaii sa e
Town of Barton Heights and tbs
SAP !. That for any violation Of any Of
the requirements of this ordinance,
the said
upon conviction thereof for each days
continuation Of such violation, shall
pay a hne Of moi less than Ave dol
lars, and all debts. penalties or for
FIXTURES %enuring to the said town
under this ordinance shall constitute
9 lien upon the said property and the
prior to all other debts, liens or obliga-
tions thereof. whether created before
favor of any person or corporation,
upon the said property and franchises
s. That all the rights. privileges and
franchises hereby TO. the
Consent Of the council OF said town.
may be exercised by any successor or
successors. assignee or assignees OF
I InG AAi0 Duh
such successor or successors, assignee
or assignees, shall be subject to all OF
lions, forfe.tures and penalties. pre-
scribed in this ordinance as applicable
10 the saio
9. That the said
at the expiration Of sixty days from
the approval of this ordinance by the
Mayor OF the Town Of Barton Heights.
shall have its plant and distribution
system completed to such an extent as
sumers applying therefor within the
corporate limits OF the said town.
10. That the said
shall. at the expiration of sixty days
the Mayor Of the Town Of Barton
Heights. deliver to the Town Clerk OF
the Town OF Barton Heights a sur.
s ssnaer and h release ga; E r in form att sna effect Ct
all rights, privileges and franchises 70,
the construction. operation and main
tenance OF q gas plant diStrtbuton
system In said town as granted by
an ordinance approved Jun IS. 1911
entitled A ordinance TO grant thu
right privilege n franchise TO James
s. McIfhenny, Charles F. Schneider ant
Thomas r. Holden to- construct and
operate a gas plant n locate, lay
extend and maintain a mains. pipes
posts and other appliances and fixtures
In, under and along the roads, streets
avenues, lanes and alleys Of the Tow
OF Barton Heights. Virginia, and tc
connect the same with all public ant
private buildings for the distribution
sale and use OF gas in said town.
which said rights. privileges and fran
chises were subsequently, assigned &c
the Henrico County Gas Company, with
the consent of the Council OF the Town
OF Barton Heights; ss granted b ar
INN ediately upon the passage of this
ordinance and its approval by the
Mayor. shall deposit with the Town
Treasurer a check in the un, of one
thousand dollars Isl. 00o) payable to
the order Of said Treasurer, n duly
certified by some responsible bank OF
the City Of Richmond, Virginia; said
check and the proceeds thereof to be
forfeited to and be and remain the
property of the said town in case the
to execute the bond required BY sec
ton IL hereof. D.
IL. That the said
within ten days from the passage OF
this ordinance and its approval by the
Mayor, and before beginning opera
lions under the terms hereof, shall
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