The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-09-21
,,or,ce OF HEARING OF APPL''H'
MOI rI0N FOR FRANCHISE

TON FOX
=, .hs matter of the application, u Tor a
Flanagan Valley Power SonpnItting it,
Srannhise. authorizing ana paract and
the said applicant, 10 dpp iudi, and other
Ilai i.'sary anpliances and conuuctot 1,ht.
The transmission of electficIty so In mn
Inc heating and power purp ,,S and pui,iio
ne, ard over the streets, alleys an opooan
on anu ~ ~ the Town OF Oroville, Okailoshd ~
ppo,,ntv Washington, and TO eAeioiIs. the
o,,ri,,iIige of operating the same III '''o
said Town of Oroville. ,,,o, aplv passed
SCI" inp,reuont TO a resolution uuiy 70 the
"a u antered by the Town Couhcii % Gu a
TnIyn of Orovile on the 4th Jay % o9 III
tan'har 1917 under ordinance NJ, ,atorv
he said Town and Ordinance a'i'e"''''0'
'n Notice is hereby given that the hearins
an the aforesaid application FOR lIa,lc ,,iIi
tn use the streets. alleys any lo"ate
places of the Town OF Utogr''e IN electric
tranemission line in said town mas p pa,
snt for $40 d m. o nthe LIST day OF IL H.
oher 1917. at the council CHAMBERS III ~ ~
Town hall of said Town, at which 'i Tie
a aomn Mace ali persons interested IN lhe
y coresaid' application may appear anu o.
iect 10 and show cause II any eley an m1
yyhv said application shall not pe l -
Iihe following is a true copy Oh the pio-
posed ordinance:
An ordinance granting to the Okanogall
Valley Power Company y +t eH' STATE Of
orpanized under the laws OF TINS slate ~. oa
w W. shin@ton. its successors or assigns the
rieht TO erect and maintain poies a! :,
wires in. over and under all OF the S S,e
and alleys in the town oil crowns, !" elec
ineton. for the purpose of conveying elec-
tricitv for light heat and power purposes
(and telephone for private USE % ,ho
BE it ordered by the Councii OIL inc
Town of oroville, washington hereinafter
| the name Company appears, 1t SHAH
Mean rne 1.-The the Okanogan Valley Power Com
pany. and the word Town shaii mean
| The Town of Oroville. Washington.
Sec. 2-That there is hereby granted 10
the company its successors or asslshs'
| the right and franchise 70 c9llsti il W.
maintain and operate an electfie Isn..
| mower and heating system IN salu toNh'
| 10 erect poles fixtures and wires IN, over
| mon and under all of the streets ana al
| leys of said town, for the purpose OF COIL
veying electricity to the inhabitants teerei,
| of for light heat and power purposes anu
| to charge for the same. -.
Sec. 3.-That said poles, fixtures, wires.
| fittings and appliances shall be placed SO
as not to unreasonably interfere with or
| imnede the free use of the streets for
| travel and other purposes Tor when tiley
are intended, the said poles shall not pc
| less than 600 thirty feet long, ana set III
the ground at Sucn depths as u reHueu
| them safe.
Sec. 4.-That the company is to erect,
| equip, maintain and operate electric
| street lights at such places in these streets
as the said town, by and through lts
| common council as may from time to time
direct, at the following rates: 25O candle
power Mazda lamps at 90 each per
month, all night service; 100 candle power
Mazda lamps at $3.50 each per month, al
| light service; 60 candle power Mazda
| lamps at $3.50 each per month, all night
! service; said lights to burn each ana
ably out of service ; the said
said town further guaranteeing to is
sue to the grantee. at the first regular
meeting of the council, each month, a
bill for lights used by the city in accord
ance with the rates given above for the
preceding month; provided. that in or un-
forseen or unavoidable accidents to the
electric light system, no pay shall be re-
ceived from said town by said grantee
during the time in which failure is made
to supply electric lights: provided further
that notice of said failure shall be given
to the local agent of said grantee by said
town.
See. 5--That all work performed under
the terms of this ordinance, shall be done
in a good, neat and Workmanike manner,
and all material furnished shall be first
class, the construction of all work shall be
under the direction, control and super
vision of the town council, the company
agrees to at all times maintain the uni
form voltage necessary to satisfactory
service.
Sec. 6.--That the company may, at its
QlScretlOn ana at ltS own expense tufnlSn
a meter or meters, for each consumer of
electric energy; and may charge and col
lect from said consumers for the electric
energy registered by said meter, the reg
ular rates published and filed with the
Public Service Commission, the minimum
charge in no case to be less than $l.0O
Gone dollar) per month.
Sec. THE grantee VIII extend service
to any customer or customers when the
estimated revenue of such consumer or
consumers in thirty months will equal
the estimated cost of the extension.
Sec. S.-The grantee, shall within 80
prevail of this ordinance file its written
acceptance in the office of the town clerk.
See. 9.-This ordinance shall be in force
and effect for a period of Twenty Five
(25) years from and after its passage and
approval by the council of the said Town
and the acceptance by the company.
Sec. 1O.-ThiS ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after its
passage and approval by the mayor
Passed the Town Council the - day
of --------, 49,, and signed by me
| passage this - day of - 49,.
Attest.
.;........;. ,........,. Town Clerk.
| Approved by me this ...... day of
.......... 49,.
Filed by me this .......... day of 49,.
| .............. 191...
............... Town Clerk
| tupnshed :..................T Town Clerk
| accepted this ..... day of ....... 1911 :.
signed Okanogan Palley Power Co
| by''.... ..'............. President