Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-13

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the grantees to furnish electric light.
electric power and electric current to
the public shall thenceforth be OF no
force or effect and shall become void.
Sec. IL. No connection shall be
made by the grantees until proper In
| spection has been made by, the city
OF the installation of the piping Of the
consumer and permit issued therefor
and all installations must be SO con-
structed that the condensation shall
be discharged into the sewer at a
temperature Of one hundred (100)
degrees Fahrenheit or less. The city
reserves the right to have the inspec-
| tor inspect the consumers heating
systems, and all parts Of the pipe line
from time to time and the consumer
must at all times maintain system
according to above rules and other
rules as provided for by city ordin-
ance. The grantees herein shall not
be required to connect to or serve
any consumer whose equipment Is not
satisfactory to the city or to the
grantees
Sec. Is. Grantees shall extend their
steam mains, in all cases, for bona
fide consumers applying in writing to
be supplied with steam heat and agree
ing in their application to purchase
and pay for steam heat provided that
each extension shall be made only
after the applicants shall have Jointly
agreed that the revenue per season
shall amount to at least $50 per SO
feet Of said extension and said appll-
cations shall be made by consumers
located on such extension and agree
ing to use and pay for the steam ser
vice as provided for above.
Sec. IA. Said grantees herein shall
within thirty (30) days from and after
the passage and adoption of this or
dinance by referendum vote of the
qualified electors of the city at an
election, file with the city clerk of the
said city their acceptance in writing
of the terms and conditions Of this
ordinance, and in failing to do so, this
ordinance shall become null and void
and no longer binding upon said city
or upon said grantees"
Notice to voters: For an affirmative
vote upon any question submitted up
on this ballot, make a cross OK mark
in the square after the word Yes.
For a negative vote, make cross
(X) mark in the square following the
word NO"
Shall the following l--l--l
ordinance, granting YES
q franchise to w. T. -- ~
Bailey, F. o. Bailey and NO
J. R. Bailey, their sue l---l--l
cessors or assigns, be
adopted?"
"An ordinance authorizing w. T
Bailey, F. o. Bailey, and ]. r. Bailey
their successors or assigns, within the
city of Marshalltown, Iowa. to acquire
construct, reconstruct, maintain and
operate a power plant or plants for
the generation of electricity. systems
for the transmission, distribution and
use Of electricity and to furnish cleo
trio light, electric power and electric
current to the public.
Be it ordained by the city council
of the city of Marshalltown, Iowa:
Sec. 1. Permission and authority
are hereby granted to w. T. Bailey, F.
o. Bailey, and j. R. Bailey, their sue
cessors or assigns, within the corpor-
ate limits of the city of Marshalltown,
Iowa, as the same now are or may
hereafter be located or extended, to
acquire construct, reconstruct, main
tain, operate and use a power plant OF
tplants for the generation Of electricity
whether said power plant or plants
Ihave been heretofore or may hereafter
lbe erected and to enter upon the pub
tlic streets, alleys and highways
bridges, and public places OF said city
now or hereafter opened, extended OF
erected, and therein. thereon, thereun'
der and thereover to erect, construct
luse, maintain, operate and reconstruct
systems for the transmission, distribu-
ton and use Of electricity to consist
Of electric wires, poles, conduits and
ether construction necessary or Incl
dent to said systems and their use,
whether said systems have been here
tofore or may hereafter be constructed,
to sell or furnish electric light, electric
power and electric current to the city,
its inhabitants, industries. railways,
street railways, the public and all APP
plicants for light, power or current
and to carry on a general electric light
and power business.
Sec. 2. In this ordinance, the word
'city" refers to and means the city OF
Marshalltown, Iowa, and the word
grantees" refers to and means w. T.
Bailey, F. O. Bailey, and J. r. Bailey,
successors or assigns.
| Sec. 8. Said transmission and dis
tribution system hereafter erected, in
GLIDING the poles, wires, conduits and
other construction, shall so far as
practicable, be constructed and erected
in and upon the alleys of said city with
the wires upon said poles and brackets
at least twenty three (23) feet from
the surface of the street or alley be-
meath; and said construction shall be
put up and maintained in accordance
with the specifications Of the National
Board of Fire Underwriters in force at
the time of said construction. The
poles, wires, conduits and other appli-
ances aforesaid and all the apparatus
connected Herewith shall be located,
arranged, adjusted and maintained so
as not to endanger persons or unrea-
sonably to interfere, electrically or
otherwise, with other electric appli-
ances erected prior thereto or with any
improvement the city may deem proper
to make, nor unlacsssarny h!Hde: 9.
obstruct the free use of streets, ave-
nues, alleys. bridges. or private or pub
lie property.
Sec. 4. Whenever grantees, in erect
ing, constructing or maintaining said
poles. conduits or appliances, shall