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HomeMy WebLinkAbout670 ~ ~ maintenance and operation of a gas works and distribution system ~~ ~ in the City of Auburn by Ordinance No. 22~, approved May 2g, ~ ~~ 1914, ratifying said franohise, aooepting ~ assignment thereof, 11 and repealing Section 4 of said Ordinance. 1~ ~ ~ ~~ ~t~ :=~~~-~ j;. ~. ,.... ~~~ y " OWl NANCE NO. 1070 .. .. AN ORDINANCE relating to a certain franchise granted to . ~ ,. J. L. Veach, his successors and assigns, for the construction, Il! City of Auburn granted to J. L. Veach, his successors and as- signs, the right, privilege and franchise to construct, maintain and operate a gas works and gas distribution system in the streets, alleys and public place~~of the City of Aubuxnfor a period of fifty years; and WHEREAS, all the rights of said J. L. Veach, under said franchise, have duly passed by assignment to Chas. R. Collins, .... ""< who is now the owner of said franchise; and WHEREAS, no gas service has been furnished under said franchise for a period of more than ten years last past; and WHEREAS, Chas. R. Collins. is now proposing to construct a gas dist~ibution system in the streets, alleys and public places of the City of Auburn, under said franchise, but is unwilling to do so unless an ordinance be duly enacted by the City of Auburn, confirming his rights under said franchise and amending said franchise as herein provided; and WHEREAS, since the passage of said Ordinance No. 221 the jurisdiction to control the~matter of~ates and service under ~~ said franchise has been exolusively vested in the Department of Public Works of the State of Washington, thereby rendering Section 4 of said Ordi~ance 221 void; ~::: NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Auburn ~ 'II: ( 1) ....... . -, . t:. "- Ii ., . ~ ~ .; ~ do ordain as follows: Sec. 1. That the franchise granted to J. L. Veaoh, 'hts ~ successors and assigns, by Ordinance 221 of the City of Auburn, entitled: "AN ORDINANCE granting to J. L.. Veaoh, of Auburn, Washington, his s~ccessors and assigns, the right, privilege, authority and f:r:anchise to construct, erec~, install, maintain and operate suoh buildings and'" equipment as are necessary and 'Convenient for the manufacture of illuminating and fuel gas and its by-products, and to lay, to maintain and to operate under ground, pipes and mains in the streets, alleys and public places in the City of Auburn, Washington, for the transmission, supply, distribution and sale of fuel and illuminating gas, and to charge rates and to oollect tolls and oompensation for such gas." which was approved by the Mayor on May 2g, 19l4, 'and which fran- chise iso.now the property of Chas. R. Collins, be, and the same is hereby, .:!in all respects ratified, approved and confirmed as a valid 'I '" and subsisting franchise. ,; Sec. 2. That the map filed by said Chas. R. Collins, sh9wing the streets, alleys and other public places or parts thereof in =... ~ ~ .. whioh he proposes to l~y ;an.Q...maint~~n ga~ pipes or m.a.insl. an,!i t~e particular part thereof he proposes to occupy for such purposes, which map was filed with the City Clerk on February ____, 1929, be, and the same is hereby, in all respects-approved and the City Clerk is hereby directed to issue to Chas. R. Collins a written permit for the construction ~hereof. Sec. 3. That Seotion 4 of said Ordinance. No. 221 be and the ~ same is hereby repealed. Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force .... five days from and after its publication as ,provided by law. passeg. the City Council this.~day of . Jr:{~1---~1 ' 1929. ~. ':oi: ~ 1i.iiI'-"'==~ '- ~ ~ ......---.-.... ~ - .....~..... - ...-t"'. ~ Approved this day of , 1929. Attest: Mayor. City C1e;rk.' Approved as to form: City Attorney. ~ Date of Publication:" ~ ~ "" ~l ~ in the City of Auburn by Ordinance No. 221, approved May 2g, ~ ~ ~ 1914, ratifying said franohise, aooepting an assignment thereof, 11 t and repealing Section 4 of said Ordinance. ~ ~\f WHEREAS, by Ordinanoe No. 221, approved llay 2S, 1914, the ~ lfl 1~ ~. ~ ~~ ) "';:>:...oI';";'::~:=~-~ . !' . . '. ORDINANCE NO. 10 70 AN ORDINANCE relating to a certain franchise granted to J. L. Veach, his successors and assigns, for the construction, maintenance and operation of a gas works and distribution system City of Auburn granted to J. L. Veach, his successors and as- signs, the right, privilege and franchise to construct, maintain and operate a gas works and gas distribution system in the streets, alleys and public places of the City of Auburn for a period of fifty years; and WHEREAS, all the rights of said J. L. Veach, under said franchise, have duly passed by assignment to Chas. R. Collins, who is now the o?mer of said franchise; and WHEREAS, no gas service has been furnished under said franchise for a period of more than ten years last past; and WHEREAS, Chas. R. Collins is now proposing to construct a gas distribution system in the streets, alleys and public places of the City of Auburn, under said franchise, but is unwilling to do so unless an ordinance be duly enacted by the City of Auburn, confirming his rights under said franchise and amending said franchise as herein provided; and WH~AS, since the passage of said Ordinance No. 221 the jurisdiotion to oontrol the matter of rates and servioe under said franchise has been exclusively vested in the Department of Public Works of the State of Washington, thereby rendering Section 4 of said Ordinance 221 void; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Auburn (1) I!'""~~~'- ~ ? -~-".'" ~T. 'Y','!'~'t'-,~ ,; "';':":'-"" ~>"':;'">,-;:::':-,'~_:\~ . --~.- " .. . do ordain as follows: Sec. 1. That the franchise granted to J. L. Veaoh, his successors and assigns, by Ordinance 221 of the City of Auburn, entitled: "AN ORDINANCE granting to J. L. Veaoh, of Auburn, Washington, his successors and assigns, the right, privilege, authority and franchise to construct, erect, install, maintain and operate suoh buildings and equipment as are necessary and convenient for the manufacture of illuminating and fuel gas and its by-products, and to lay, to maintain and to operate under ground, pipes and mains in the streets, alleys and public places in the City of Auburn, Washington, for the transmission, supply, distribution and sale of fuel and illuminating gas, and to charge rates and to collect tolls and compensation for such gas." which was approved by the Mayor on May 2g, 1914, and which fran- chise is now the property of Chas. R. Collins, be, and the same is hereby, in all respects ratified, approved and confirmed as a valid and subsisting franchise. Sec. 2. That the map filed by said Chas. R. Collins, showing the streets, alleys and other public places or parts thereof in which he proposes to lay and maintain gas pipes or mains, and the particular part thereof he proposes to occupy for such purposes, which map was filed with the City Clerk on February ____, 1929, be, and the same is hereby, in all respects approved and the City Clerk is hereby directed to issue to Chas. R. Collins a written permit for the construction thereof. Sec. 3. That Section 4 of said Ordinance No. 221 be and the same is hereby repealed. Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five days from and after its publication as provided by law. Passed the City Council this ~ day of ~(; ~ I _u -1 ' 1929. Approved this day of '. . . , 1929. Attest: Mayor. City Clerk. Approved as to form: City Attorney. Date of Publication: