1. To put in new system of street lighting in all areas of the City except that covered
<br />in Section 3, below, and replace present are lamps with modern lighting fixtures and to light
<br />the same for a period of ten years in accordance with contract submitted at the time of the
<br />adoption of this ordinance, and, if the City so desire, to sell the said street lighting fixtures
<br />to the City at any time during said ten year period at its actual cost less depreciation of
<br />10% per year;
<br />2. To make a new ten year contract with the City in the form presented at the time of the
<br />adoption of this ordinance, covering the City's water pumping requirements at a rate of 1.85 cents
<br />per kilowatt hour.
<br />3. To install a modern system of street lighting extending on both sides of Main Street from
<br />the top of Vinegar Hill to the Chesapeake and Ohio Station, consisting of approximately fifty (50)
<br />steel posts, and transfer the same to the city including necessary circuits and fixtures for their
<br />operation; and to remove the existing poles in the above area except at street corners and arrange
<br />service wires in that area on Main Street so as to reduce to a minimum the service wires in that
<br />portion of Main Street.
<br />4. To pay to the City of Charlottesville the sum of $1.75 per pole per year for all poles
<br />owned or used by the said Company, or its successors, excepting poles owned by the City, which may
<br />during any year, or part thereof, beginning with and including the year 1934, have been or be main-
<br />tained in the streets of the City of Charlottesville, provided that any replacement shall not invblve
<br />an additional payment for the year of such replacement.
<br />All of which as set out in 1, 2, 3 and 4 above, shall be in satisfaction of obligations of
<br />monetary payment by said company for any amount due or to become due under said ordinance, and said
<br />ordinance is accordingly so amended.
<br />Since the method of computing the amount, if any which may be due the city for the past is not
<br />provided for in the aforesaid ordinance and the information necessary to arrive at a proper computation
<br />would be expensive, involving legal services, court costs, engineering and accounting charges; and
<br />since the Council of the City of Charlottesville is of the opinion that the foregoing undertakings
<br />of the Virginia Public Service Company when considered in connection with said expense, is equal to
<br />the claim which the City has heretofore made or may hereafter become due for accruals under said
<br />ordinance, the said City hereby accepts this agreement and a contract embodying the terms of this
<br />ordinance, and the other contracts herein mentioned, having been executed under date of February 25th,
<br />1935, b77 the Virginia Public Service Comrany, by its duly qualified officers and under its corporate
<br />seal, the Mayor or Vice -Mayor is authorized under seal of the City, attested by the Clerk of this
<br />Council, to execute said contracts on behalf of the City.
<br />Be it further ordained that all ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in conflict with any of the
<br />provisions of this ordinance, be and the same are hereby repealed, and this ordinance shall be in
<br />full force and effect from the date of its passage.
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<br />Clerk
<br />Adopted by the Council
<br />March 8, 1935
<br />Ayes: Mr. Fife, Dr. Haden, Mr. Huff,
<br />and Mr. Jessup.
<br />Noes: None*
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<br />AN ORDINANCE A1,!1ENDING AND REHIACTING SECTION 91 OF THE CITY CODE OF 1932, ENTITLED "COMMISSIONER
<br />OF REVENUE - ASSESSITMT OF LICENSE TAXES - ISSUANCE OF
<br />LICENSES - PENALTY".
<br />BE IT ORDINANED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Section 91 of the City
<br />Code of 1932, be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows
<br />SEC. 91 Commissioner of Revenue - Assessment of License Taxes - Issuance of Licenses -
<br />Penalty.
<br />It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Revenue to assess the taxes on licenses,
<br />and to mssue license to carry on or practice any business, trade or profession for which a
<br />license is required. In assessing the taxes on and issuing licenses, he shall be guided by
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