Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-06-09
III That the said

! lDJ tudt tIkS ooiS
F. its successors or assigns, shall before
, commencing operations under the pro-
/ visions Of this ordinance execute a
!: bond, with security to be approved by
/ a majority of the Finance Committee
of the City Council of Alexandria, IN
: the penal sum of ten thousand dol
+ lars, conditioned for the faithful con-
struction and putting into operation,
and for the proper maintenance OF
the plant and works necessary TO Sc
| cure efficiency of public service at
/ reasonable rates, and to protect the
| CITY Council Of Alexandria from
! damages arising from suit or other
I wise, for which the said
| it's successors or assigns, is or are
responsible.
I SECTION-2.-Tbat upon the APP
prevail of this ordinance by the Ma
yor of the city of Alexandria, it shall
/ be the duty of the Clerk CT the City
| Council to cause to be advertised
once a week for four successive weeks
I in newspaper published in the City
of Alexandria, draft of the ordl-
nance contained in the foregoing sec
tions, and. in addition he shall Id
such advertisement invite bids Tor
{ the franchise, privileges, and rights
proposed to be granted in the
said ordinance; all costs incurred
in the granting of this fran
chise shall be reimbursed to the City
Council of Alexandria by the per.
son or corporation to whom the grant
of this franchise is finally made.
The City Council will reserve the
right 20 reject any and all bids.
| Every bidder will be required to
/ file with his or it's bid certified
check for three hundred dollars, pay
able to the order of the City Trea-
surer for the use of the City .Coun.
ell of Alexandria, which certified
check will be returned to said bidder
on the rejection of said bid, or if the
bid be accepted and the above fran
chise awarded him or it, the SAID
Ecertiied check will be returned on the
Idelivery to the City Council of Alex
Iandria of the bond mentioned IN SUB,
/ section OBJ Of Section II above, and
+ on payment of the costs mentioned
/ in this section. The bids are to he de-
Elivered to the presiding Officer of the
| Common Council of the City OF Alex
I andria at the day and hour of the next
/ regular session of said Body in open
/ session, to be held next after sucr
advertisement shall be completed
(which bids by said presiding officer
| shall be then and there presented t.
the said City Council, to be dealt with
and acted on in the mode prescribed
by law.
/ SECTION 3.-This ordinance shall
be in force from and after It's passage
/ Passed the Common Council, March
9th 1915.
HOWARD w. SMITH President.
Passed the Board Of Aldermen, May
II, 1915
HENRY x. FIELD, Prcsidcn.
Teste Daniel r. Stansbury, G. G.
| Bids are invited for the franchise
privileges and rights proposed TO be
granted by the above ordinance, which
bids are to be in writing and are to be
!, delivered on the 22nd day Of June,
1915, at o'clock p. M, to The prcsld-
ing officer Of the Common Council
Of the City of Alexandria in opcr
session.
The City Council shall be reimburs,
, ed for the cost Of this advertisement
by the person or corporation to whom
l the grant is finally made, which per
son or corporation shall pay all cost
Fl incurred in the granting OF this Iran
chise.
The City Council reserves the righ
Q to reject any and all bids.
i Every bidder will be required t.
! file with his or it's bid a certified
, check for three hundred dollars, pay
n able to the order of the City Urea
j surer for the use Of the City Coun
I'll of Alexandria, which certlie'
check will be returned to said b!ddc
IN the rejection of said bid, or if tn
!, bid be accepted and the above franch
o Use awarded him or it the said Ger
! titled check will be returned on The
! delivery to the City Council of Alex
' andria of the bond mentioned in sub
, section (b) of Section II above, ant
r on the payment of the cost mentioned
in Section 2 of the aforesaid orGi
: nance.
Daniel R. Stansbury
Clerk Of Common Council