Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

TRTCT. MAINTAIN AND OPE-
RATE GAS PIPE LINES FOR
THE PURPOSE OF TRANS.
MTTTTNG AND DISTRIBUTING
MANUFACTURED AND Ma
TTRAL GAS UNDER, ALONG
AND ACROSS THE PUBLIC
HIGHWAYS OF IMPERIAL
COUNTY.
WHEREAS, ut n regular meeting
of the Board of Supervisors. Coun-
ty 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 per
iod Of forty (40) wears. to maintain
and operate gas pipe lines for the
purnose of transmitting and distri-
buting manufactured and natural
gas. under. along aud across any
and all public highways, in the
County of Imperial, lying and be-
ing within the following townships
to-wit:
Townships II, -. 13. IA, u.
16. l., living and being in
Rance u East. and in Range
i 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 sunplv illu-
minated gas for light. heat and
nower in said townships, described,
and
WHEREAS. il appears to said
board that it is to the best inter
ests Of the inhabitants Of said fer
ritorv that said Inland Empire Gas
Company be allowed and rermittod
the rioht ae hprcinabove set forth;
NOW. THEREFORE. be it resolv-
cd, that said franchise he granted
to said Inland Empire Gas Com.
! panv, or to such other person, firm
or cornoration who shall he the
! successful bidder for said fran.
"hise in the manner provided by
law.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED,
that the Clerk of this board cause
TO be published in the Imperial Val.
lev Press. q newspaper of genera!
! circulation for at least once n day
for ten (10) successive davs, the
following notice:
Notice inviting bids for
franchise, granting the right to
construct and for period of
forty (40) years to maintain
and operate n gas line for the
purnose of transmitting and
distributing manufactured and
natural gas within the confines
of immortal County.
Notice is hereby given that
Inland Empire Gas Company
has made application to the
Poard of Sunervisors Of Inner
iat 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
nnrDoSe of transmitting and dis
trihuting manufactured and ma
tural gas, under, along and
across anv and all public high
wavs in the County of Tmper-
ial. living withir the following
townships. namely.
Townships II. 10. 13. IA, Is.
1G ard II. South Of the Second
Standard Parallel, lying in
Range 13 East:
Townships IL 12. 13. "A. Is.
16 and Il. South of the Second
Standard Parallel, lying in
Range II East;
Townships II. 10. II. II. u.
1f a"l u. South of the Snco"d
Standard Parallel lying in
Ranoe il East and,
Townships II. 10. Is. IA. II
1f and u, South of the Second
Standard Parallel. living in
Range II East.
Said Board of Supervisors of
said Imperial County proposes 70
Grant said application. Notice
is hereby oivon that bids will
ho received for said franchise
aud the same will be awarded
the highest bidder for cash.
That said bids will he received
nm to the hour of 200 n. m. of
/ the 10th dav of April. 1926.
and the successful bidder and
! his assigns must. during the
term Of said franchise to hn
/ Granted paw to the County o.
Imperial. two (9Ta) per cent Of
the gross annual receipts of
such person. partnership. or
cornoration 70 whom the fran
! chiSe is awarded, arising from
/ its use operation or possession.
No percent"ge shall be paid Tor
/ the first five 90 wears, sue
! ceedirr tho date of the fran
/ elise but thereafter such per-
c"ntage shNll be PAYABLE annu-
allv: and in the event said nav
/ mont is not made. said fran
/ chise shan be forfeited. Each
sealed bid must be accompari-
oA bv the full amount of cash
bid or certified check, nav
+ Hhla to thp TronSurer of the
County of Imperial.
The successful bidder shall
file bond with. at least two
surc'ieS r"nnin~ to the cOmtv
os T0Nno~ial. in the sum OF
$4,000 90. conditioned that
such bidder shall well and
truly observe each anr every