The border vidette., 1915-03-06
RESOLUTION.

Q, provide that the Town Council of such municipal corporation may pass a reso. lution to the effect that they deem any proposed franchise to be beneficial for such municipal corporation and that such proposed franchise be submitted to the qualified electors of such muni- cipal corporation at a general election or at special election called for that purpose; and
 WHEREAS. Nogales Electric Light, Ice and Water Company has made ap- plication for a franchise which has been submitted to the Ordinance Com mittee of thIs Council, and which has been favorably reported by said Ordi- nance Committees;
 NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RE SOLVED that the Common Council of the Town of NOgales, Arizona, deem the granting of said proposed franchise beneficial for the said town of Nogales. Arizona; and
 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the question, as to whether said tied to the qualified electors of the said town of Nogales. Arizona, at a special election to be called for that purpose; and
 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said special election be. and the hereinabove mentioned for Monday, the 18th day of March. 1915; and
 BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED that the expenses of said special cleo tion be borne and paid by the said No gales Electric Light, Ice and Water Company. and that said Nogales EIec- tric Light, Ice and Water Company be required. within ten days from the passage of this resolution. to file with the town clerk it's bond with two good and sufficient sureties, or n responsible surety company, as sole surety. in the sum eff Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars, conditioned that the said Mo- gales Electric Light. Ice and Water Company will pay the expenses of said special election as aforesaid. Electric Light and Power Franchise to Nogales Electric Light, Ice and Water Company, a Corporation:
 BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the town of Nogales, Ari- Zona. as follows:
 Sec. l. That franchise be and is hereby granted to Nogales Electric Light, Ice and Water Company, cor poration organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Arizona, whose principal place of business is at Nogales, Arizona, and to it's successors and assigns, for the term of twenty five years from the date of the final passage and adoption of this ordinance, to supply the inhabitants of the towE of NOgales, Arizona, and all users and consumers of electricity therein with electricity for whatever use or purpose the same now is or here after may be adopted or used. Sec. 2 The said Nogales Electric Light. Ice and Water Company, under said fran chise, shall have the right, | and is hereby granted permission to | erect. construct and maintain in the town of Nogales, Arizona, electric plants or works for the manufacture and gen. eration of electricity for all purposes l aud to operate the same during the life ! | place, erect, construct and maintain in, l under, upon or over the public streets, alleys, parks and grounds of the said town Of Nogales, Arizona, poles, cross arms. brackets, transformers, wires, cables. ''guy'' wires, ''guy" cables, cond duIts and any and all necessary and
 proper means. devices, appliances and structures for conducting. carrying l and transmitting electricity from the place of generation thereof to the place | of consumption and use thereof in the | said town of Nogales. Arizona; pro- this right shall comply with all lawful ordinances and regulations of the said town of Nogales, Arizona: and pro vid ed, further, that the said NOgalos 1 Electric Light, Ice and Water Com pany shall be required to maintain a | plant for the generation and manufact- ure of electricity of sufficient capacity | to supply electricity for all purposes | needed in the said town Nogales, Ari- zcna, during the life of said franchise. Sec. 3. The said NoRales Electric Light. Ice and Water Company shall have the right to sell electric current to the in habitants of the said town of | Nogales. Arizona, and to any and all consumers and users of electricity | therein. at the rates and prices herein after d esignated. to-wit:
 LIGHTING RATES. For monthly consumption of kilO- | watt hours or less, A charge of S1 co | shall be made, which shall be the min imum monthly charge for electricity For the first 100 kilowa,t hours, monthly consumption, 14 cents per kilowat3 hour.
 For the next 200 kilowatt hours. monthly consumption, 13 cents per kilowatt hour
 For the next 200 kilowatt hours. monthly consumption, 12 cents per kilowatt hour.
 For the next 25O kilowatt hours, kilowatt hour.
 For the next 25O kilowatt hours. monthly consumption, cents per kilo- watt hour.
 Excess of 1000 kllowatt hours. month ly consumption, : cents per kilowatt hour.
 The lighting rates herein above set forth shall be and become effective inn mediately upon the final passage and adoption of this ordinance: provided, however, that if, at any time during the term of said franchise, the popula- tion of the said town of Nogales, Ari- zona, shall ne shown by an official cen. sus to be 5000 or more inhabitants, then and in that event the lighting