American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-08-19
An Ordinanss

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An Ordinance authorizing UTAH
VALLEY GAS e. COKE COMPANY Of
Provo, Utah, corporation organized
and existing under the laws Of Utah,
its successors or assigns. to con-
struct, operate and maintain Gas
Works and Gas Distribution Systems.
for a period OF fifty (50) years and for
that purpose to construct and Oper-
ate and maintain Gas Manufacturing
Plants, and to construct, lay, bury,
maintain, operate, repair and remove
mains, pipes, conduits and laterals
In, through and under any public
streets. lanes. alleys, avenues and
public places of American Fork, Utah,
as the same now exists or may here
after be extended, for the purpose Of
distributing and supplying gas to the
said City and its inhabitants.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF AMERICAN FORK,
UTAH.
Section 1: There il hereby granted
to UTAH VALLEY GAS & COKE
COMPANY. its successors or assigns,
the right to construct, build, main
tain and operate gas works in the
City Of American Fork, and to dig
trenches and lay. bury and maintain
therein. and to operate, repair and
remove mains, pipes, conduits and
laterals for and during the term Of
fifty (50) years, from and after the
acceptance Of this franchise, in,
through and under any Of the public
streets. lanes, alleys, avenues and
public places Of the said City as the
same now exists OF may hereafter be
extended. for the purpose OF distrib-
uting and supplying gas to said City
and its Inhabitants; together with
the right to construct and maintain.
remove and repair all necessary reg
ulators, valves. pipes. curb boxes.
safety appliances and all necessary
attachments: provided, that all
mains, pipes, conduits or laterals
shall be so laid as not to interfere
with any water or sewer pipes az now
laid, and provided further that all
public streets. lanes. alleys, avenues
and public places opened for the pur-
pose OF laying mains shall be restor-
ed as nearly as practicable TO their
former condition and to the satisfac-
ton Of the City.
Section 2: The grantee. its suc-
cessors or assigns, when notified IN
writing by the City Council that n
street is to be paved. shall be allow
ed thirty 800 days to commence to
lay and extend service pipes to the
curb lines Of any or all lots on said
pubic street. lane, alley, avenue or
place before the paving is done
should said grantee elect so to do.
Section 8: That IL this grant with
all the terms and conditions therein
contained be not accepted in writ
ing. filed with the City Recorder NV
the said grantee within sixty fso,
days after the passage of this ord
nance, or If the grantee shall fail IN
commence construction work by Ju,v
!. 1928 and have two. (2) miles of pine
September Is, 1928, then this gran,
"A sus 6Iddns o, 6pneI on pur nm,
ana franchise shall be null and void
and all the right thereby granted
shall wholly cease and terminate
without any act on the part of tho
City whatever; provided. however,
that no delay due TO the act ~ Cod
'ne eiements, operation OF law.
strikes. delays in shipment of mater
ials and supplies or other unavojd.
apie causes beyond the grantees reas
enable control shall be permitted 70
work a forfeiture Of this franchise
section a. In consideration OF tho
rights and privileges granted under
this franchise, the grantee bere,n
shall pay to the City Of American
Fork the sum of One Hundred no,
lars @ioO per annum for the first