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<br />Continuation of OrdinancQ 155.
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<br />~Qction ~our: That the electric meters supplied by the said
<br />~. U. Stabler, his heirs, successors and assigns, shall be subject
<br />at all times to the inspection of the authorized agent of the City
<br />of La Porte, and the said J. U. Stabler, his heirs, successors and
<br />assigns hereby subject themselves to the Ordinance nov in force or
<br />may be hereafter enacted and enforced, governing weights and mea-
<br />sures.
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<br />Section ~ive: That the said J. U. Stabler, his heirs, succes-
<br />sors and assigns shall begin the construction of said electric
<br />power plant, and the erection of poles and stringing of wires for ta
<br />the conveying of electric current within t~irty days after the
<br />final passage and taking effect of this Ordinance; and sha~l con-
<br />tinue the construction of said electric plant, and the erection of
<br />said poles and strtnging of' said wires, for the conveying of said
<br />electric current for heating, lighting and power purposes, to the
<br />greater portion of the people of the t~ree principal sett1emen~s
<br />of the City of La Porte, within (12) months of the passage and ta-
<br />kiDg effect of thi~ Ordinance; upon default of a substantial com-
<br />...., pliance of which, the Board of Aldermen of the City of La Porte
<br />.. ~ay, e.t its option declare, by resolution or ordinance, this fran-
<br />chise and the privelege hereunder, forfeited; provided the said
<br />. ,,:' J. U. Stabler, his heirs, successors and assigns shall have thirty
<br />'f days written notice of the introduction of said resolution or ordin-
<br />~ ance shall be finally passed, and a certified copy of said resolu-
<br />tion or ordinance shall accompany said written notice.
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<br />Section Six: Upon the said J. U. Stabler, his heirs, succes-
<br />sors qnd assigns accepting the provisions of this franchise, they
<br />shall have and enjo}" the righ.ts and priveloges herein granted for
<br />the term of Thirty Years from the date this Ordinance takes effect.
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<br />Section Seven: All the proviSions of this franchise, and the
<br />rights and priveleges herein granted, shall apply to any and all
<br />streets, .squares, parks, alleys, bridges or other thoroughfares or
<br />highways, which are no~ within the corporate limits of the City ot
<br />La Porte, or which may hereafter' come within the corporate limits
<br />of the City of La Porte by reason of an extension of' the limits or
<br />otherwise. ~
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<br />Section Eight: The City of La Porte reserves tho right to
<br />itself and its successors, to purchase the entire plant at its fair
<br />appraised value, ~t the end of ~ifteen (15) years, or at the end of
<br />~ive (5) years term thereafter, during the life of the franchise,
<br />by giving Twelve (12) months notice of such intention.
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<br />Section Nine: That the said J. U. Stabler, for himself, his
<br />heirs, successors or assigns, shall 11#I within Twenty (20) days
<br />after the passage of this Ordinance, file with the Uayor of theCity
<br />of La Porte his written acceptance of the terms and provisions of
<br />this franchise.
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<br />Attent,
<br />Wilbur H. Smith,
<br />Secretary.
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<br />Passed and approved this 14th day of ~abruary,1916.
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<br />A. N. Me Kay,
<br />Nlayor.
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