The Pascagoula chronicle., 1919-11-29

: deemed reasonable when there shall
. be as much as one actuai bona hde
l new customer on such extension for
! every eighty-five (S5) feet Of such OK
+ tension SO required in the case Of two
: inch main or less and each fifty (6O)
, feet in the case of three or four-inch
main. And when such extension shall
} be desired by any person interested
: and the customer applying therefor
} shall secure and guarantee the income
, therefrom for three years at the rate
!, Of one customer for every eighty-five
4 (S5) feet at the minimum Of one ($l.00)
|. dollar per month for each customer,
then such extension shall be made for
distance OF not exceeding seven
hundred (700) feet for one applicant
in the case Of two-inch main or less.
and four hundred (4O0) feet of three
or four-insh main and fire plug sub
scribed for by the city shall in either
event count as four customers.
Section s. That the grantee shall
furnish said city with an ample sup
4 ply of good, pure palatable and whole
some water, Of quality at least equal
to that at present furnished the said
city. from artesian wells.
Section 8. That the water and elec-
trio plants or works which operate the
utilities berein provided for shall be
located within the corporate limits Of
the city OF Pascagoula.
Section TO- That the said grantees
will extend its electric wires free OF
cost to the said city for street lamps
on the following basis:
Where the grantees already have an
electric pole line fully equipped. dis
tance of 1000 feet.
| Where the grantees have no pole
line and an entirely new line is nec-
essary, a distance Of 400 feet. For
any extension of wire or lines OF poles
and wires in excess of the above mem
toned distances, the City shall pay
the actual cost Of construction Of such
| DOTJiOH dS tACCCub CilC uActAnACc AOAO
inabove specified, provided. however,
4 that in the event the city shall there
after instruct the company to install
additional lights at such points along
such extensions as will reduce the In
terval or distance between lamps to
| less than the distances above men,
toned, the company will refund to the
city the cost of such extension there
tofore paid by the city to the grantee.
Secion II. That the said grantees
will extend their electric line for do
mestic consumers as follows. 250 feet
for each consumer free.
Section H. The city shall have the
right to increase tiie nunbeF of lamps
or number of fire plugs or both, from
time to time as it may desire, paying
therefor at the same rate as herein
above provided. The placing and main
tenance of all water pipes and appli-
ances in connection Herewith and all
poles, wires and attachments thereto
shall be under the regulation of the
city as may be authorized by the laws
of the State of Mississippi. all water
mains and connecting pipes and taps
laid or placed under the streets and
public ways shall be the property of
the grantee as part of its water system
and all service connections with the
mains shall extend to the property line
free of cost to the consumer.
Section 10. The charges herein pro-
yided for service OF water and lights
to the patrons of the grantee shall be
csretrued to be in full and exclusive
as compensation for such service, and
il the grantee shall require o' any
new customer the deposit of ANY
as security or indemnity, then such
deposit shall be trust fund IL the
hands of the grantee and as such de-
posted and kept intact and unmixed
with the other funds of the grantee
until such deposit be applied on any
unpaid account of such customer.
Section IA. The city shall have the
right to use free of charge for pur-
poses of street sprinkling or cleaning
as much as one thousand l1000) gal
Ions per day of twenty-four hours per
mile of permanently paved streets.
such water to be obtained from some
hydrant furnished by the grantee for
said purpose and carrying standard
meter The city may use such addi-
tional water in excess of one thousand
10000 gallons per day as it desires.
provided it pays for same at the rate
of ten (10c) cents per thousand gal
Ions. The term permanently paved
streets means such highways Of the
city as shall be permanently improved
with some paving material such as
brick, asphalt, wood block or other
standard permanent paving material.
Section 15. Be it. further enacted
that this ordinance in accordance with
law shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage, approval,
publication and ratification by the elec-
tors of said city at special election
to be called by the city for that pur-
pose in accordance with law.
Approved and adopted. November
27th. 1919. All members OF council
being present and all voting yea.
F. H. LEWIS. Mayor.
M. L. valverde, city clerk, hereby
certify that the foregoing ordinance OF
the city OF Pascagoula. Miss. was 1t
a regular meeting of the council Of