Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-12-21
ORDINANCE No. Ike

No. IlO1
An Ordinance granting to Ohio Ed
ison Company it's SUCCESSORS and as
signs, the right and privilege to ac-
Qufre, construct, operate and main
tain a complete electric system for
supplying electricity for light, heat
and power purposes TO the City of
London, Ohio and its inhabitants.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council
of the City of London, State of Ohio:
SECTION l. That Ohio Edison
Company, corporation organized
and existing under and by virtue of
successors and assigns hereinafter
collectively referred to as "Ohio
Edison Company'D, be and it hereby
is granted, for a period of twenty
date of the filing of its acceptance
hereof as hereinafter provided in
Section T. the right and privilege to
acquire, purchase, lease, erect, con-
struct, operate and maintain a COM
plete electric system, including
without limitations the right to
erect and maintain poles, wires, con-
duits, ducts cable, pipe and all
necessary fixtures and appurtan-
ances in, along, over, under, across
and upon the streets, alleys. public
ways and public grounds of The
City of London, Ohio and for the
construction, operation and main
tenance of any extensions to such
electrical system as may hereafter
be required, for the Transforming.
Transmitting, distribution, utiiiza..
tion and sale of electrical energy
for light heat and power and for
othcr purposes, to the City of Lon
don, Ohio, it's Inhabitants, including
all persons, firms, associations and
corporations, desiring to purchase
same.
SECTION 2. That the rights and
privileges herein granted are SUBJ
Ject to the following terms, condi-
tions and restrictions:
(a) The present location of all
poles, supports and conduits. over
head and underground are hereby
approved. That future electric in
stallations. owned, operated and
maintained by said Ohio Edison
Company shall be subject to such
reasonable and proper regulatory
provisions now or hereafter enact
ed by said City of London Ohio, and
subject to the laws of the State of
Ohio now in force or such as may
hereafter become applicable.
(b) That all poles, wires and
structures hereafter used in the con-
struction and maintenance of the
electric system shall be of good
commercial quality, securely install
ed and so placed as not to unreason
ably interfere with residences and
places of business.
(c) That whenever ii shall become
necessary for said Ohio Edison Com
pany to make excavations in con-
nection with the construction, op-
Grafton and maintenance of it's
electric system in, along, over, un-
der, across and upon the streets, al
leys, or public grounds in said City
of London, Ohio, said work shall be
performed in such manner as to inn
pede as little as possible travel on
said streets, and said Ohio Edison
Company shall leave all highways,
streets, alleys and public grounds,
including sidewalks, upon which it
may enter for purpose herein auth
orized. in as good condition as they
We're at the time said excavation
and work was started.
SECTION 3. That said Ohio Edison
Company agrees to protect and in
demnify the City of London, Ohio,
against any and all claims for dam
ages that may be sustained by reas-
on of defective construction or
maintenance Of its electrical INSTALL
ations or for it's negligence in op-