Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-24
NOTICE tuR PUBLICATION

TRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPE-
RATE GAS PIPE LINES FOR
THE PURPOSE OF TRANS
MITTING AND DISTRIBUTING
MANUFACTURED AND MA
TURAL GAS UNDER, ALONG
AND ACROSS THE PUBLIC
HIGHWAYS OF IMPERIAL
COUNTY.
WHEREAS. Mt regular meeting
of the Board Of Supervisors, Coun-
tv Of Imperial, State Of California,
held on the 1st day Of March, 1926.
the Inland Empire Gas Company,
n corporation made application to
the said board for franchise
granting to said gas company the
right TO construct and for n per-
iod of fortv (40) years. to maintain
and operate gas pipe lines for the
purpose of transmitting and distri-
buting manufactured and natural
gas. under, along and across any
and all public highways, in the
County Of Imperial, lying and be-
ing within the following townships,
! to-wit:
Townships II, IL. 13. IL, Is,
1G, II, living and being in
| Range ID East, and in Range
II East. respectively, and
WHEREAS. it appears to this
, board that it is necessary that said
Inland Empire Gas Company cross
said public roads and highways in
! order to furnish and supply illu-
minated gas for light, heat und
power in said townships, described,
and
WHEREAS, it appears to said
board that it is to the best inter-
/ ests of the inhabitants of said ter
ritorv that said Inland Empire Gas
| Company be allowed and permitted
, tho ri"ht as hereinabove set forth;
NOW. THEREFORE. he it resolv-
ed. that said franchise he granted
to said Inland Empire Gas Com.
! panv, or to such other person, firm
or corDoration who shall he the
1 successful bidder for said fran.
chise in the manner provided by
! law.
BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED.
that the Clerk of this board cause
to be published in the Imperial Val.
lev Press. n newspaper of general
! circulation for Mt least once q day
for ten G0) successive days, the
following notice:
Notice inviting bids for
franchise. granting the right to
construct and for a period of
forty (4O) years to maintain
and operate n gas line for the
purpose of transmitting and
distributing manufactured and
| natural gas within the confines
of Tmperial County.
Notice is hereby given that
Inland Empire Gas Company
has made application to the
| Board of Supervisors of Imper.
ia' County for certain fran.
chise granting the right to con-
struct. and. for period Of
forty years to maintain and
operate gas pipe lines for the
prrpose of transmitting and dis.
trihnting manufactured and M.
tural gas, under, along and
| across anv and all public high
ways in the County of Tmper.
ial. living Within the following
townships. namely, 2
Townships IL. 10. 13. IA, Is,
| is ard II. South Of the Second
Standard Parallel, lying IN
Range 13 East:
Townships II u, 10. IA, Is,
is and II, South Of the Second
Standard Parallel, lying in
Range Il East;
Townships II. 12. 13. u. Is.
16 and II, South Of the Second
Standard Parallel. lying in
Range Il East and,
wnships II. II. 13. II. II
16 and u, South of the Second
Standard Parallel, lying in
Range II East.
Said Board of Supervisors of
said Imperial County proposes 70
""nrt snid application. Notice
is hereby oiven that bids viii
be received for said franchise
and the same will be awarded
the highest bidder for cnsh.
That said bids viii be received
nm to the hour Of 200 n IN of
| the 10th day of April. 1926.
and the successful bidder and
his assigns must. during the
term of said franchise to Ne
granted paw TO the County oe
Imperial. two (29s) per cent of
the gross annual receipts of
such person. partnership. or
cornorntiOn to whom the fran
chisc is awarded, arising from
! its use. operation or possess;nn
No percont"oe shall be paid for
tho first five 90 wears. snc-
! ceedinr tho date of the fran.
chise hnt thereafter such per-
c"ntage shall be PAYABLE annn-
| ahv; nnd in the event sold paw
mnpt is not made. said fran
chise shah be forfeited. Each
sealed bid must be aeeompani-
od by the full amount of cash
hid. or 4 certified check. paw.
| able 10 the Troasurer of the
Comfy of Imperial.
The successful bidder shall
file hond with. at least two
snrc.ies. running TO the county
of Tmnorial, in the sum of
$10000.00 conditioned that
such bidder shall well and
truly observe each at- every