Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1919-06-19


Be it ordained by che Mayor and
Town Council Of the Town Of Modale:
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Section 1. That in consideration Of
the Iowa Service Company, Corpora
ton, it's successors and assigns. con-
and operating into said
Town Of Modale, Harrison County,
Iowa. an electrical transmission line
carryingekwenty-four hours service Of
current for lighting, heat
ing, power and other purposes, and in
consideration Of said Iowa Service
Company supplying the Town Of Mo-
dale and it's inhabitants with an
adequate and continuous electric SER
vice, there is hereby granted unto the
Iowa Service Company, its successors
and assigns, for . period Of twenty
years from date Of enactment Of this
ordinance, the right-of-way, permis-
sion, privilege, franchise and license
to establish, erect, maintain and oper-
ate all such electric lines, poles, guys,
conductors, cables, transformer sta
tions, and other structures and other
electrical apparatus and equipment Of
all kinds, over and across the streets,
along and through the alleys Of said
Town, rs said lows Service Company,
its successors or assigns may find
proper, necessary or advantageous in
the business of generating, transmit
ting and selling at either wholesale or
retail, electrical current for lighting,
heating, power or other purposes, to
said Town of Modale and its in
habitants and persons elsewhere, there
being hereby granted unto said Iowa
Service Company, its successors or
assigns, the franchise and privilege Of
selling and furnishing to said Town Of
Modals and its inhabitants. cleo
trio current for lighting, heating,
power and other purposes, for afore-
said period Of twenty years.
Section 2. AL poles set by gran
tee shall be substantial, and securely
planted in the ground and all wires
strung by the grantee shall be secure
ly stretched from pole to pole and at
such height as shall Interfere as lit
tie as possible with other wires or
business interests and all to lie placed
so as not to interfere with the common
ordinary public travel upon said
streets and alleys and said system
shall be constructed AMI maintained
so IS not to increase the fire hazard
and in accordance with the rules q:
Ibid down by the National Board Of
Fire Underwriters.
Section 8. The Mayor and Tow
Council Of the Iuwn of Motalt
.nsy at their option from time to tim,
as they deem expedieht t..ntfaat 10
ed.reht for powe. purposes needed b
said Town. eithtr under the ragals.
rate power schedule or such other RAJ
rs may be agreed upon under sepa'
ate contract with said Iowa servic
Company, their Successors Or assign
The Mayor and Town Council of til
Town of Modals may also as the
deem expedient contract for lights
be furnished upon the streets AT
ALLEYS Of said Town by the said low
EService Company. their successors
assigns, for the kind and number al
at price as may be agreed upon vi
der separate contract, said lights
: belong to and be furnished by Il
: grantee, their successors or assign
and to be erected at such place
: places as the Mayor and Town Cou
d Gil may direct and for the number
n hours Of service each night rs may
agreed upon by Iowa Service Compa
. and the Mayor and Town Council
r said Town under separate contract
4 Section 4. This ordinance is con
!. tional upon the building Of tral
= mission service line up to the To-
q limits Of the Town Of Modsle and ,
!. on the building Of service :
within the Town limits Of to To-
,of Modale by the Iowa Service co
pany, their successors or assig
within six months from the passs
n and acceptance. of this ordinance,
t. in case after the said Iowa Serv
r Company, their successors OF assig
4, shall begin furnishing light and pc
ur er in said Town, they shall cease
en- operate said service line or syst
'el for q period of thirty days at
time and not to exceed sixty days
NJ. any successive twelve months, Il
and In sithsr case the rights and pr