Las Vegas City Ordinances, July 18, 1911 to March 31, 1933, lvc000013-50

the power to regulate and change the rates from time to time as may seem just and proper, the same not to exceed the maximum rates provided herein, but no rate shall be changed by the said City of Las Vegas for one year after the same has been fixed, and that notice of intention to change rates shall be given to the local agent of the grantee thirty days prior to the date set for the consideration of such changes, at which time the grantee may appear and have a hearing. Fifth. In case of failure or non-compliance upon the part of the grantee to fulfill and carry out any and all of the provisions mentioned in this franchise, then and in that event, the same shall become null and void and of no effect, and shall work a forfeiture of all rights and privileges granted or intended to be granted. Sixth. Subject to the provisions of this grant and to the foregoing schedule of rates and charges, the grantee herein, its successors and assigns, may make any and all reasonable rules and regulations covering the use of light and power transmission service and to prevent any waste thereof by consumers or any damage to its transmission lines or appurtenances during the life of this franchise, provided, however, that the City of Las Vegas shall have the power to change the rules and regulations from time to time as in their judgment may seem just and proper. Seventh. It is further provided that whenever said Las Vegas Land & Water Company, its successors or assigns, wholly abandons the use and operation of said transmission lines for the purposes covered by this grant, or upon the forfeiture of this franchise, as provided herein then the said grantee snail remove said lines, poles and appurtenances from the streets and alleys of said city within sixty days from the date that said company so abandons the use and operation of said lines, or within sixty days from the declaration of forfeiture, as the case may be. Eighth. The franchise hereby granted supersedes the permit to construct and maintain a pole line along certain streets and alleys described in this franchise granted by the board of city commissioners of the said City of Las Vegas on the 26th day of March, 1912. Ninth. This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and publication for the period of one week as required by law, and the filing with the city clerk of Las Vegas of an unconditional acceptance by the grantee of the conditions contained herein, provided same is filed within thirty days after the passage thereof. The cost of publishing this ordinance shell be paid by the grantee. Passed by the Board of City Commissioners and approved this 2nd day of October, 1912 upon the following vote: Commissioners Stewart, Coughlin, McGovern, Von Tobel and Mayor, Aye. First Reading, September 4th, 1912. Second Reading, October 2nd, 1912. Approved: Peter Buol. Mayor. Attest: Harley A. Harmon. City Clerk. Affidavit of Publisher. * Chas C. Corkhill, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is a citizen of the United States, over the age of eighteen years; that he is the publisher of the Clark County Review, a weekly newspaper of general circulation printed and published at Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, and that the Ordinance No. 34 of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada of which the attached is a true and correct copy, was published in said paper one issue, on the following date, to wit: October 14, 1912. Chas. C. Corkhill Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 20th day of November, 1912. Harley A. Harmon. City Clerk.