The border vidette., 1915-03-13
RESOLUTION.


 and 1852. regarding the granting of franchises by a municipal corporation, provide that the Town Council of such municipal corporation may pass reso lution to the effect that they deem any proposed franc to be beneficial for such municipal corporation and that such proposed franchise be submitted to the qualified electors Of such muni- cipal corporation at general election or at special election called for that purpose; and
 WHERE AS. Nogales Electric Light, Ice and Water Company has made sp plication for franchise which has been submitted to the Ordinance Com mittee of this Council, and which has been favorabiy reported by said Ordi- nance Committees;
 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,
 BE iT FURTHER RESOLVED that the question, as to whether said franchise shall be granted, be eubmi- tied to the qualified electors of the said town of Nogales. Arizona, at a special election to be called for that purpose; and
 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 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 a responsible surety company, as sole surety, in the sum of Two Thousand Five -Hundred Dollars, conditioned that the said No gales Electric Light, Ice and Water Company will pay the expenses of said special election as aforesaid.
 Electric Light and Power Franchise to NogaIes Electric Light, Ice and
 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 Nogsles, 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
 
 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 franchise, 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 aud to operate the same during the life of said franchise; and to run, string, place, erect, construct and maintain in, under, upon or over the public streets, alleys, parks and grounds of the said town of Nogales, Arizona, poles, cross arms, brackets. transformers, wires, condults and any and all necessary and proper means. devices, appliances and structures for conducting. carrying 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- vided, however, that the exercise of this right shall comply with all lawful ordinances and regulations of the said town of Nogales, Arizona; and pro Electric Light, Ice and Water Con- psny 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 No9ales Electric Light. Ice and Water Company shall have the right to sell electric current to the inhabitants of the said town of Nogsles, Arizona, and to any and all consumers and users of electricity therein, at the rates and prices herein after designated. to-wit:
 LIGHTING RATES.
 For monthly consumption of kilo- shall be made, which shall be the min imum monthly charge for electricity for lighting.
 For the first 100 kilowatt hours, monthly consumption, 14 cents per
 For the next 200 kiIowatt hours monthly consumption, 13 cents per kilowatt hour
 For the next 200 kllowatt hours, monthly consumption, 12 cents per kilowatt hour.
 For the next 25O kilowatt hours. monthly consumption, 10 cents per kilowatt hour.
 For the next 25o kilowatt hours. monthly consumption, cents per kilo- watt hour.
 Excess of 1000 kilowatt 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 ordinances; provided. however, that if, at any time during g the term of said franchise, the popula- tion of the said town of Nogales, Ari- zona, shall be shown by an official cen-