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RESOLUTION NO. 981
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF AN ELECTION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED RESIDENT FREEHOLDERS
OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, THE QUESTION OF GRANTING TO
I THE MONTANA POWER COMPANY, A CORPORATION, A FRANCHISE FOR THE
TERM OF FIFTY (5U) YEARS AND THEREAFTER UNTIL AND UNLESS OTHER-
WISE PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE, UNDER WHICH SAID COMPANY MAY CON-
STRUCT, EQUIP, LAY, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PIPE LINES AND APPUR-
TENANCES IN, UNDER, UPON, OVER AND ACROSS STREETS, AVENUES,
ALLEYS, HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, EASEMENTS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, AND MAY TRANSPORT, DISTRIBUTE
AND SELL GAS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA:
Section 1. That an election be held in the City of Bozeman, Gallatin County,
Montana, on the 6th day of December, 196U, between the hours of 8:0U A.M. and
8:00 P.M., of saiddate, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified resident
freeholders of said City, whose names appear on the preceding tax roll of said
City of the County of Gallatin, the following question:
Shall the City of Bozeman, Montana, grant to The Montana Power
Company, a corporation, its successors and assigns, the right, privilege
and franchise for the full period of fifty (50) years, and thereafter
until and unless otherwise provided by ordinance, to construct, equip,
lay, maintain, and operate in, under, upon, over and across the streets,
avenues, alleys, highways, bridges, easements and other public places in
the City of Bozeman, County of Gallatin, State of Montana, as now or
hereafter constituted, mains, pipes, conduits, manholes, reducing and
regulating stations and all other appurtenances and accessories for the
purpose of transporting, conveying, distributing, supplying and selling
natural gas or artificial gas, or a mixture of natural and artificial gas
for light, heat, power and other purposes at rates fixed and allowed by
the Public Service Co~ssion of Montana.
I Section 2. That the Clerk of the City Commission of said City of Bozeman,
Gallatin County, Montana, be authorized to pubLish and post the necessary notices
in accordance with the laws of the State of Montana, and have printed neoessary
ballots to be used at suoh elections.
Section 3. That the Clerk of the City Commission be authorized to arrange
for judging at the voting places and do all other things necessary for the hold-
ing of such election, in accordance with the laws of Montana.
Passed and Adopted by the Commission of the City of Bozeman this 20th day
of July A. D. 196u.
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Arnold M. SWanson
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Clerk of t~ltY~~On
State of Montana )
Coun ty of Ga Lla tin ~ ss
I, C. K. Wilson, Clerk of the Commission of The City of Bozeman, do hereby
certify the foregoing Commission Resolution No. 981 was published by title and
number in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a newspaper of general ciroulation
printer and published in said City in the issue of the 26th day of July, 1960,
I and due proof of such publication is on file in my office.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I hereunto set my hand and affix the corporate seal of
my office this 4th day of August, 1960.
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Cler of ~e c'fty Commission
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