The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1915-05-21

tanned and operated continuously,
twenty-four (24) hours per day, in ac-
cordance with modern methods.
SECTION 4. No avenue, street,
alley, highway, or public place used by
said Grantee, shall be obstructed un-
less necessary during the work of con-
struction or repairs, and shall be re-
turned to the same order and condi |
ton as when said work was commenc-
ed. No part of said streets, alleys, or
public places shall be permitted to re-
main in a dangerous or unsafe condi |
ton by reason of anything done or
omitted to be done by the Grantee, and
it shall be liable for such damages as
may be suffered by any corporation,
COMPANY or person by reason of its
negligence in the use of the avenues,
streets alleys, highways or other pub
lie places. The Grantee shall within
thirty 600 days after the passage of
this ordinance file with the Village
Clerk bond in the penal sum of five
thousand $4,000 dollars to be approved
by the Common Council conditioned
to indemnify and save harmless the
Village of Clio from payment of any
and all damages that may hereafter
occur to any person, company or cor
or omitted to be done by the Grantee
under this ordinance. Said bond to be
renewed from time to time as ordered
by the Common Council
SECTION 5. The Grantee in the
construction, maintenance and opera
ton of its electric system lines and
appliances except as herein otherwise
provided, shall be subject to such rea
sonable regulations relating to the
construction, laying and maintenance
thereof as the President and Council
of the Village of Clio may from time
to time prescribe by Ordinance
SECTION 6. On or before April /,
1916, the Grantee shall file with the
| Village Clerk for the use of the Vii
lage. a map on which shall be in
Dictated the location of all electric lines
within the corporate limits of the Vii
lage, and annually thereafter during
the period this Ordinance is in force
the Grantee shall file supplemental
map showing all additions made to its
lines during the preceding calendar
year.
SECTION Z. The Grantee shall be
entitled to charge the inhabitants
of said Village for electricity
just and reasonable rates, a sche-
dule of which shall be kept on
file in the Office of the Village
Clerk Such rates may be, but shall
not exceed. ten cents 10) per X. w.
H. for electricity The Grantee shall
have the right to make and collect
monthly a monthly minimum bill OF
SOC for the first electric H. P. or any
part thereof and SOC for each addition
al electric H. P. or any part thereof
of connected load on each electric
meter The grantee shall have the
right to make and collect an additional
| charge of ten per centum (10%o) on all
bills not paid on or before the fifteenth
day of the. month following that in
! which the service was rendered.
The Grantee shall have the right
from time to time, and within
fix. readjust and regulate its prices
for all services rendered. provided the
price shall be the same to all for like
service, at like times, and under like
conditions of use. The rates charged
under this ordinance shall at all times
be subject to the regulation of the
State Authorities having competent
jurisdiction.
SECTION 8. In consideration Of
the rights, powers and privileges here.
in granted, all of which by the accept
ance hereof by the Grantee in the man
ner herein provided shall be vested ir
the Grantee for the full period o.
thirty 600 years from the date Of the
approval of this Ordinance by the cleo
tors of the Village of Clio at a genera
or special election, the Grantee shall
faithfully perform all things required
to be performed by the terms hereof.
SECTION g. 1t is expressly under
stood that the acceptance hereof by the
Grantee shall obligate it to construc
a new system of electric lines in sale
: Village within one year from the ap
proval hereof, and to supply eectricit!
to all inhabitants of the Village upor
their premises situated on either side
OF any avenue, street, alley highway
or public place within that part of the
Village where its lines are constructed
and to extend such line upon the rea
sonable direction of the Village Coun
Gil provided it shall not be required t
; make extensions unless assured a
least one customer for every hundred
; and thirty-hve feet of such extension
SECTION TO- The franchises here
, by granted are not exclusive.
St( lON ~, Inc FRANCHISE grant
ed by this Ordinance is not subject tC
revocation. and shall be and become
, valid and binding only upon its ap
prova by the affirmative vote OF three
fifth% of the electors of this Village
|; voting thereon at regular or specia
: municipal election to be held in thu
> manner provided by law, and upor
! such proposition women tax payers
having the qualification Of male elect
ors shall be entitled to vote. This
,kOrdinance shall be submitted to the
electors within twenty-five (25) day:
after the adoption hereof if the Grantee
within fifteen (15) days from the adop.
ton hereof shall file with the Village
4 Clerk its written acceptance hereof
subject only to such approval.
Adopted May IL, 1915.
1 II. +. Bodine,
President.
w. G: Goodrich, Clerk