The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-06-30

judgment becomes effective, as provided
for IN this ordinance.
SECTION TX: The rates provided
herein include no allowance for any tax
which may be imposed on The Cincinnati
Gas & Electric Company subsequent to
December 81, 1941, by federal, state or
other governmental authorities, on the
basis of the number of thousand cubic
feet produced, transmitted, distributed
or sold, or on the basis of a percentage
Of the Company's gross revenues derived
from rendition of gas service to the City
of Hamilton. In the event of the impo-
sltlon by any governmental authority of
any tax on the production, transmission
distribution or sale of gas on thousand
cubic foot basis, the Company shall have
the right to increase it's monthly
charges for gas to the City in an amount
equivalent to the applicable amount of
such tax or taxes, calculated on the
basis of the total number of NJ c. F.
supplied to City subsequent to the effec-
tive date of such new tax or taxes; and
in the event of the imposition by any
governmental authority of any new or
additional tax on the basis of a per-
cetntage OF Company's gross revenues de-
rived from the supply of gas to City,
the Company shall have the right to add
a Surcharge to it's monthly bills for gas
hereunder in the amount equivalent to
tional tax or taxes on all gas service
supplied to City subsequent to the effec-
tive date of such new tax or taxes
Upon the adoption of such new tax
measures by federal, state or other gov
ernmental authorities, the Company will
Immediately advise the City the effective
taxes.
If the Company is exempt from the
payment of such new or additional tax
or taxes on gas produced, transmitted,
distributed and/or sold to the City of
Hamilton the revenues therefrom,
then this section shall not apply
SECTION x: The Cincinnati Gas G.
Electric Company shall also agree not
rljy
natural, to any person corporation
other than the City of Hamilton Ohio.
located within the boundaries of said
City of Hamilton, Ohio, during the term
of the contract made pursuant to this
ordinance.
SECTION XI: If either the City of
& Electric Company fails to perform any
obligation assumed under the contract
entered into pursuant to the terms of
this ordinance, and such failure is due
TO referendum election elections on
this ordinance, or to acts of God, public
enemies, war, strikes, riots injunctions
or other interferences through legal
proceedings. breakage or accidents to
machinery or lines of pipes, washouts
earthquakes, storms, freezing of lines or
wells, or any cause beyond control, or
as caused by the necessity of making
alterations or repairs to machinery or
lines of pipe, such failures shall not be
deemed to be a violation of the obliga-
tions arising hereunder but each party
shall use due diligence at all times to
again put itself forthworth in position
to carry out all obligations assumed
Hereunder.
SECTION XII: The contract entered
into pursuant hereto shall inure to, and
all of its obligations shall be binding
upon any of the successors or assigns
of The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Com
pany.
SECTION XIII: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by law.
Passed: June 81, 1914
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS
City Clerk.
1t-June 80.