The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1922-06-30
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property by reason of the construc-
ton or operation Of said plant and
system.
SECTION 4. Said Grantee, its
successors and assigns shall furnish
to said City of Lexington, Missouri,
a penal bond in the sum Of 81, 100000
guaranteeing the performance Of the
promises and obligations on its part
to be performed in Section 2 and 3
hereof with good and sufficient Sc
curity to be subject to the approval
of the Mayor and City Council, said
bond 10 be furnished within ten days
from date this ordinance is ratified
by vote Of the people.
SECTION 5. That the MISSOURI
GAS AND ELECTRIC SERVICE
COMPANY, its successors and as
signs, will during the period Of this
: franchise furnish to said City free
Of charge all Gas used for lighting
the City Hall, or any other building
owned by said City and used for
public purposes.
SECTION 6. The rates to be
charged for service furnished here
under shall be the lawful rates fix
ed or approved from time to time by
the Public Service Commission Of
the State of Missouri or any regula-
tory body that may succeed to the
power of said Commission to fix rates
in the City Of Lexington. The rates
Of the Grantee in force in the City
of Lexington at the time this fran
chise becomes effective, however,
), shall be the rates to be charged by
: the Grantee hereunder until the same
= : are charged by order Of the said
= Commission or other regulatory body.
Z SECTION 4. All rights and priv
! ileges granted by this ordinance are
a granted for the term of 20 years
: from and after the adoption and APP
u prevail of this ordnance by the Coun-
Gil and Mayor of the City and the
l authorization or approval thereof by
= a majority of the electors Of the City
: voting thereon at an election held
for that purpose as provided by law.
= SECTION g.. All provisions Of
this ordinance which are obligatory
upon, or inure to the benefit Of the
Il said MISSOURI GAS & ELECTRIC
y SERVICE COMPANY, shall also be
y obligatory upon and shall inure to
! the benefit of all successors and as
y signs of said MISSOURI GAS &
: ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY,
! and the word Grantee, whenever us
y ed in this ordinance shall include and
= be taken to mean not only MISSOU-
IS RI GAS & ELECTRIC SERVICE
I. COMPANY, but also all successors
u and assigns of said MISSOURI GAS
H& ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPA-
my. All privileges hereby granted
le to MISSOURI GAS & ELECTRIC
SERVICE COMPANY, its successors
,, and assigns, may be assigned and
IL transferred by said MISSOURI GAS
& ELECTRIC SERVICE C0MPA-
&c NY.
D.. SECTION 9. This ordnance shall
a. be submitted to the voters of the
d. City of Lexington at an election to
Oh be held on the Bird day Of July, 1922,
ne The ballots to be used at such cleo
ton shall have printed thereon, "FoI
ls the ordnance granting a gas franchise
Oh to the MISSOURI GAS & ELECTRIC
ed SERVICE COMPANY" and "A.
OF gainst the ordinance granting a Gas
lis franchise to the MISSOURI GAS
& ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPA
NY" The votes cast for and against
IS the ratification of this ordinances
shall be canvassed and returned il
the same manner as votes cast fol
City Officers. In the event that
IN majority Of the qualified voters o
the City of Lexington voting at sucl
election shall ratify and consent Il
Ise this ordinance the result Of said votl
v shall be certified in writing to tn
of Grantee by the City Clerk Of SAT-
MI Municipality.
a, SECTION 10. This ordinance shall
Mt be in force from and after its pas
Nv sage by the City Council and appro
he val by the Mayor and the authorize
tion or approval thereof by a major
he ity of the electors Of the City voting
Ell thereon as provided by law.
m. PASSED AND APPROVED by tn
nit City Council Of LEXINGTON, MIS-
or SOURI,, this 9Th day Of June, 1926
20. LOUIS MINOR, JR.,
* Mayor of the City Of Lexington, Mis-
IL Attest: G. C. WRIGHT,
as City Clerk of the City of Lexington
Missouri.
VI (SEAL)
APPROVED this 9th day Of Jun,
1922.
as LOUIS MINOR, JR.,
Mayor of the City of Lexington, Mi'
souri,.
(SEAL)
70 l, G.. C. Wright, City Clerk Of tn
lnu City Of Lexington, Missouri, certit
a that the foregoing is a true and COZ
~ rect copy Of an ordinance passed b
u the City Coucil of said City and al
proved by the Mayor thereof, JuI
9Th, 1922, as the same appears {
ouS file and of record in my Office.
Witness my hand and the seal
1i. said City this June 14th, 1922.
G. c. WRIGHT,
GAS City Clerk of the City Of Lexingtc
her Missouri.