Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-03-04

be limited soaely 70 the purchaye o.
al necessary s3ppliss therefor.
Whias said department. shall con
sist Of volunteers. 4 shall have thu
privilege Of olecttnS its own Chief
! The City COunail may, II deemed
advtaable. proSi4o suitable recon.
pense for the volunteer department
while On actual dnty and may fur
ther provide roasonsble compensa.
tion for disability or illness actual
iy contracted, or clothing destroyed,
| while In the performance OF It's duty.
Sec. 70 Police Department: The
City Council ahali BY ordinance pro-
vide for the establish hment and maip-
tenance Of . Police Department con-
sisting of such employees as It may
deem necessary. The City Manager
may appoint such employees. by and
with the advice and consent Of the
City Council, and shall have juris-
diction over the xaid police depart
,nent with the right 10 remove any
and all OF said employees aud to
purchase the necessary supplies
therefor. The City Council shall
enforce all laws aud ordinances.
ARTICLE VIII
FilANChIsES, PURLlC CTlILTlES
AND CONTRACTS
Grant
Sec. II No franchise TO con-
struct and operate Q public utility
IN any street, avenue, alley or pub
lie place OF the said city shall be
granted except upon the majority
vote OF the taxpaying electors Of
said city voting At such election.
The question Of its being granted
shall be submitted TO such vote only
upon deposit. with which to pay
costs. with the City Council OF the
expense ITO be estimated by the
City CouncilD Of such submission,
ny the applicant for said franchis.
No Exclusive Grant
Sec. Z. No franchise or privilege
shall be granted for :. longer period
than twenty years. No exclusive
franchise or renewa. ahall ever BIZ
granted and no franchise shall be-
renewed before one year prior 10 its
expiration.
NJ .As~ignsnenl
See. IS No franchise or privilege
granted by the city shall ever be
leased. assigned or transferred sx-
cept by majority vote Of the legal
voters voting ON the question, to
be submitted to an election thereon.
AT the expense OF the owners. 10 be
deposited AS III Section "a.
Conditi0us
Sec. ~ All franchises or privi-
lc6.s hereafter granted To construct
and operate "A public ctility shall
prescribe the kind and quality Of
| service Or product u be furnished.
the maximum rate OF rates 10 be
| charged therefor. shall specify on
which particular streets. avenues.
alleys, or public grounds the same
shall apply and the manner In which
| the strects. alleys. and public
grounds shall be used and occupied.
and any other terms and conditions
| conducive to the public interest.
Trrnllnattoa
Sec. IS All such grants aud Re-
newais thereof shall reserve lo the
ciiy the right To terminate the same
and to purchase all the property Of
| the utility in the streets, avenues.
alleys and public places in the City
aud elsewhere As may be provided
In the franchise making the grant
or renewal. used ia or useful for the
| operation OF the Utiiity. al the price
fixed In the franchise. Nothing In
such franchise shah prevent the
city from acquiring the property oi
any such utiIit. by condemnation
proceedings or IN any other lawful
mode; but all such methods of &c
Quisltlon shall be Alternative q
the power Of purchase, reserved
In the franchise or renewal .,
hereinbcfore provided Upon thu
acquisition BY the city 0f the prop
eriy OF ans uliiIU. BY purchase
condemnation. or Otherwise. suet
franchise or renewals shau at once
terminate.
Purchase Price
Sec, ,6 No frAnchis< makiua
such grant or renewal shall b
valid unless u shall exp1essly pro
vide therein that the pv3cs % b
paid by the city Tor the property
that may be acquired BY le frou
such utility. BY purchaSs. c0nAe0
nation or otherwise. shall sxcluA<
all value OF such grant or roaewal
Eaicn-lsss
Sec II The CITY may. as pro
vid.d Ia section II. Article VIII
grant 20 any individual. company
or corporation operating = pshli<
utility. the rixh, to sAtend the ~
pltauces and service Ut oncA utllity
All such extensions shall become 4
pavt OF the Axxre.als peoesrty d
ths utility. and shxli ~ snb1oct 4
all the obiigatsOns saA resssvOd
rights In favor Of the City spQ,tsahS<
tn the property Of The ufo11tv -
virtue of thc franchise peevl1ial
TOT IL construction AaA oDoeat3eo
The right TO use aud meioeAla aaa
such extraaion shalt sxDleo WtsA ~
original ernnchise of tie ut11lay 4
which the extsnsioa wAs 0AAe q
may rea~wat thereof
J, Onaneoss
!, Ssw. ~ No eoaseat NJ The own
~ os property abutting % aAy hlgt
} way or public eround sAA1l - -
Quire6 for the coastrseatea, egeaa
sion. maintenance or oDoeotlon q
n0y DNbo1c utlllty hy nP{lnnnl NM