The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-12-15
.,,,ce OF HEARING OF APPLlCA.
TON FOR FRANCHISE.

:. The matter of the application of the
~, ~ 9kanogan Valley irrigation District
W. franchise authorizing and permitting
4 ,he said applicant. to place, erect and
,;ntain poles. wires and other necessary
aniances and conductors and To lay un-
1,sroupd wires for the transmission of
I,.t,jcity for telephone purposes in, upon
s5 over the streets, avenues, alleys and
su,uc highways of the Town of Oroville.
@anocan county, State of Washington
..J 10 exercise the privilege of operating
'ssohone Instruments ana doing telephone
SsIness in said town of Orovillc.
Pursuant to a resolution duly passed
,.d entered by the town council of the
favn of Oroville on the 1lth day of De-
,mber. 1916, under ordinance No. 2S of
IN Town, and ordinance No. IA amen
htory thereof;
''S'i Notice is hereby given that the hearing
a the aforesaid application for "A fran
Alse 10 use the streets, alleys and public
aces of the Town of Oroville, to locate.
Oustruct. use and maintain telephone line
said town. has been set for $50 y. M
u The 4th day of January, 1917, at the
cuncil chambers in the town hall of Oro-
lille, at which time and place all persons
aisrested in the aforesaid application
nay appear, object to and show cause II
M they have. why said application shall
|pt be granted.
The following is IL true copy of the
roposed franchise ordinance:
Ordinance No. ...
An ordinance granting to the West Oka-
ugan Valley Irrigation District a corpora
lon its successors and assigns the right to
pace erect and maintain poles. wires and
oher appliances and conductors, and to
hy underground wires for the transmits
ion Of electricity for telephone purposes.
d and upon and under the streets, alleys
lyenues and public highways in the town
d 0roville State OF Washington. and to
exercise the privilege Of operating tele-
phOne Instruments in, and doing a tele-
pAone business in said Town of Oroville.
State Of Washing ton.
BE II ordered by the Town Council Of
lN Town of Oroville, as follows:
Section There is hereby granted by
ngan Valley Irrigation District, n CO..
oation, its successors and assigns, the
ight and privilege to do a telephone bus.
ness within the Town IF Oroville, and to
Aaca and s"ect. lay, maiatai,, and o. orr;t.
n, upon and under the streets auavs. ave-
aes, thorouehfares and public higlways
1hln the said town, poles, wires L.,
ther appliances and conductors for the
dnsmls sion of electricity for telephone
arposes but wherever practicable such
oles and other fixtures above ground
nall be erected in the alleys of said town
ch wires and appliances and conductors
lay De strung upon poles or other fin
lres above ground, or at the option of the
antee. It's successors and assigns, may
mid Underground in pipes or cOnduits l
otherwlse protected, and such othe,
lparatus may be used as may be neces.
ny or proper to operate and maintain
L same.
Section 2--lt shall be lawful for said the
est OkanoSan Valley Irrigation District.
.i, successors and assigns to make all |
es alleys avemaes and IN amy nbS of hsS SsSh
ys IN said Town of Oroville, for the
fp0se OF placing, erecting laying and
iiIntalning poles or other supports, con-
US or conductors for said wires, or for
p'ss'rng, renewing or replacing the same.
"a "a Work snail be done in compliance
u tne,necessary rules. regulations, ordi-
noes or orders which may during the
ntlnuance of this franchise. be adopted
IN time to time by the Town of Orc. '
Iecfion z. Whenever the West Okanc
valley Irrigation District, its sue l
sois and assigns, shall disturb any OF
4 streets Tor any purpose aforesaid, il |
tney snail restore the same to good or
ana condition as soon as practicable ]
hout Unnecessary delay, and failing t. I
80. the Town of Oroville shall have thu |
~ to fix a reasonable time within |
cn such repairs and restoration OF /
'ets shall be completed, and upon fail. |
Of such repairs being made by said |
lriet. It's successors or assigns, the |
m OF Oroville shall cause such repairs |
De made at the expenses of said Tht |
y Okanogan Valley Irrigation District. |
successors or assigns.
,ction Nothing in this ordinance
be construed in any way to prevent |
proper authorities of the Town of
iille from sewering, grading, planking. |
ing, paving. repairing, altering or i'm
ing any of the streets. alleys, ave-
'roville in or upon which the poles. |
$ or other conductors of said District |
be placed. but all such work or i'm |
ements shall be done, If possible so as
to obstruct or prevent the free use of |
poles. wires, conductors, conduits, |
S or other apparatus.
ction 5.-ln consideration of this fran |
e and the rights and privileges herein |
aimed The West Okanogan Valley Ir-
ton District, it's successors and as
Vile without charge, the right and
ilige to suspend and maintain upon the
8 placed by the said grantee, its sue
ors or assigns, in the treets, alleys
nues and public highways aforesaid.
and all wires for it's fire alarm, police |
ees to indemnify and save harmless
said town of OrOville of and from any
all damages, expenses, costs and
lges and against all such loss and Ii
lily that may be caused to any person
persons by reason of the negligence OF
district in setting or placing its poles
es, conductors or other apparatus, or
Its failure or negligence in maintain
or requiring the same.
ection 1.-THE rights and privileges
franchises herein granted shall con-
ue and be in force for the period of
anty-five (25) years from and after the
e Of the passage of this publication.
lection This ordinance shall take
ect and be in force from and after its
sage and publication.
T.. r. HOOSE. Clerk
sAL)
First publication Dec. 10, 1916.