No. 168 Granting Northwestern Belle Telephone Company Right-of-Way

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TOWN OF NEWELL

Ordinance 168

Granting Northwestern Belle Telephone Company Right-of-Way

 

Section 1. That Northwestern Belle Telephone Company, a corporation, its successors and assigns, are hereby granted the right to use and occupy the Streets, Alleys and other public places of the City of Newell, for a term of twenty (20) years from the effective date thereof, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a general telephone and telegraph system within said City.

 

Section 2. The rights herein granted are subject to the exercise of the Police Power as the same now is or may hereafter be conferred upon said City.

 

Section 3. That Northwestern Belle Telephone Company shall, upon demand, pay to the City of Newell the cost of publishing this Ordinance and of holding the election hereinafter referred to.

 

Section 4. That this Ordinance shall be in force and effect, and shall constitute a binding contract between the City of Newell and Northwestern Bell Telephone Company and such acceptance filed with the City

Auditor.

 

Section 5. That the proposition of granting a franchise to Northwestern Belle Telephone Company, in accordance with the terms of this Ordinance shall be submitted to a vote of the electors of this City at a special election, to be held not sooner than thirty (30) days after the publication of this Ordinance, which Special Election shall be called for that purpose by Resolution of this City Council adopted after the publication of this

Ordinance.