The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-08
FOR SALE

Notice is hereby given that there
will be submitted to the electors Of
the City of Scotland. South Dakota,
at the annual municipal election. held
in eaid city, on the Goth day Of April,
1890. the question whether or not the
eecc.as:s proposed sf,aiie;;,;se riluiiii De
granted to the Peoples Telephone
Company of Scotland, S. D.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCOT
! LAND:
SECTION 1. There is hereby
granted to the PEOPLES TELE.
| PHONE COMPANY, it's successors
and assigns, the right to lay, con.
st.uct and maintain, in the streets
and alleys of said city. conduita,
pipes, cables and wires for the pur
pose of furnishing to the patrons of
raid telephone company. telephone
service
| SECTION IL. Said cunduits,
| pip IS and cables shall be laid at least
! two feat under the surface IF tn.
ground IN laid in aIleys. aud a,
least two feet undtr the surface uf
the ground, when iaid in the streeir.
SECTION Ill Before laying an,
such pipes, cables, or conduils. said
! company shall prepare and furnish to
! The mayor of said city, plat shuw
! ing the proposed location of said
pipes. cables or cupduits in said
! streets and alle,s, and eaId company
shall n t lay any pipes. cables or
colduits in said lt.lets or alleys ne
fore said plat is approved +, thu com
mites on streets and alleys of the
raid City Council, provided however.
that failure on the part of raid
committee to notify said company of
its disapproval of said plan 80 shown
by eaid plat for ten days after ths
delivery of said plat to the mayor of
raid city, shall be deemed to be an
| approval of the same by said com.
mittee.
| SECTION w SAID plat shall
show the location and the depth un-
deTneath the surface of laid proposed
pipes. cables or coEduits and the
distance that said pipe, cable, or con
duit il located from the curb line of
said street, which is nearest to said
pipe. cable or conduit.
SECTION v Said Company shall
replace and restore to as near its or
iginal condition as possible. any walk,
c::ss::g. gutter. cub or paving 10
jured or destroyed in laying, prepar-
ing or maintaining said pipes. cables.
or conduits.
SECTION VI. S::a company =hs..::
not leave any trench or excavation in
said streets or alleys open for a
greater period than ten. days, and
shall guard the same by placing red
lights at night, and shaIl restore The
surface of the ground to its original
condition. as near as it is practicable
so to d..
SECTION VII. Said company
shall be liable for all damage sus-
tanned by any person by reason Of the
carrlessness or negligence of said
company, it's employees, or any con-
tractor performing work for it, il
the construction or maintenance Of
said pipes. cables or conduits. and
shall save the City Of Scotland harm
less on account of any suit or action
brought against said city for damages
by reason of the negligence or care
lesanees of said company, it's employ
ees, agents. servants or contractors in
the construction or maintenance of
raid conduits, pipes or cables.
SECTION VIII. Within thirty
days after the completion of the sys.
tenn of conduitv, pipes or cables, as
set forth in the plat approved by the
committee on street. and alleys Of
said city. said company shall furnish
to the city plumber of said city,
plat showing the location of said
pipes, cables or conduits in the streets
and alleys in said city.
SECTION TX This franchise shall
run for twenty-five years from the
date of its approval and publication,
provided, however, that it shall not
go into effec. unless said telephone
company shall, within thirty days
from its publication, file with the
City Auditor Of ee;a city, i.s writer:
acceptance of said franchise and the
terms thereof.
J. r. WILSON.
CITY Auditor.