Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-04-01
ORDINANCE NO. LII

An Ordinance to Repeal Ordinance
No. 10 Of the Ordinances of the City
of Alma, Michigan, and all amend
ments thereto, the same being en-
titled "An Ordinance granting to r.
B. Wagner Of Grand Rapids, Mich
igan, his successors and assigns, the
right TO construct, maintain and OPP
crate gas works in the City of Alma.
Michigan" and to declare n forfeiture
of the franchise therein granted, and
all rights and interests of the Gratiot
County Gas Company, therein.
The City of Alma Ordains
Section /. That Ordinance No. rs
of the Ordinances of the City of AL
ma, Michigan, passed and adopted by
the Common Council of the said City
of Alma, Michigan, January It'll,
1913 entitled IAN Ordinance granting
to r. 3. Wagner of Grand Rapids,
Michigan, his successors and assigns,
the right to construct, maintain and
operate Gas works in the City of AL
ma, Michigan" is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. That Ordinance No. so of
the Ordinances of the City of Alma,
Michigan, passed adopted by the Com
mon Council Of the City of Alma,
Michigan, March 4th, 1913, entitled
"An Ordinance to amend sections one
and six Of Ordinance No. z, of the Or
dinances of the City of Alma, the
same being an ordinance granting to
X. b. Wagner of Grand Rapids, Michi-
gan, his successors and assigns, the
right TO construct, maintain and op-
crate gas works in the City of Alma,
Michigan" is hereby repealed.
Section 3. That Ordinance No. los
of the ordinances of the City of Alma,
Michigan, passed and adopted by the
City Commission of the City of Alma,
Michigan, August 18th. 1919, entitled
IAN Ordinance without prejudice to
the rights of the City Of Alma, rela
tive to the increase of gas rates un-
der the Gas Franchise enacted and
adopted by the said City of Alma,
Michigan. January 7th, 1918, as a.
mended March 7th, l9l3," is hereby
repealed.
Section A. The said Franchise
granted by said Ordinace No. 70 as
amended by ordinance No. so and all
rights under Ordinance No. 108 and
all the rights and interests of the
holders therein and of the Gratiot
County Gas Company, a corporation,
is hereby declared forfeited on
account of the breach and de-
fault on the part of the Gratiot
County Gas Company, corp0-
ration. of the covenants and condi-
tions contained in said franchise or
dinance as amended; and all rights
and privileges of the said Gratiot
County Gas Company, successors Of
r. b. Wagner, as well as the said K.
b. Wagner TO operate i'm the City %
Alma. conferred by said ordinance No.
20 as amended by ordnance No. so and
all rights conferred by Ordinance No.
los. are hereby declared to be null
and void and of no force or effect.
This ordinance is to take immediate
effect upon its due passage and publ
cation.
Passed and approved March 30,
/ 1920.
STATE OF MICHIGAN-County of
Gratiot-ss.
We. the undersigned, Mayor and
Clerk of the city of Alma, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing
Ordinance No. Ill, was duly passed
and adopted by the City Commission
of the city of Alma at regular meet
ing thereof, held at the Commission
Chambers in the City of Alma on
Tuesday, March Both, A. ID. 1920.
CHARLES r. MURPHY,
JESSIE WOLFORD, Mayor
City Clerk. Allie