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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. <br />r <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* <br />s dent <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 <br />7 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />