[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee (now Council) of the Township of Allamuchy 3-9-1965 by resolution (Ch. A141 of the 1981 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
City Gas Company of Phillipsburg, New Jersey, its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to construct, lay, maintain and operate, for so long as gas service is available, the necessary mains, conductors, pipes and concomitant appurtenances for the purpose of conveying, supplying, storing and distributing gas for light, heat, power and other purposes along and under all the streets, avenues, parks, parkways, highways or other public places in the Township of Allamuchy; subject, however, to the following terms and conditions:
A. 
City Gas Company of Phillipsburg, New Jersey, its successors and assigns, shall agree that in all cases in which openings or excavations are made for the purposes aforesaid, it shall, at its own expense, restore all such streets, avenues, lanes, alleys, squares, highways, sidewalks and other public places to as good condition as they were prior to the commencement of the said work, said work to be done in a careful, prudent and workmanlike manner and within such time as shall be best for the proper restoration thereof. If said company shall refuse or neglect, after 10 days' notice in writing by the Township Committee, to restore and replace any such street, avenue, lane, alley, square, highway, sidewalk or other public place, after having made such opening, excavation or restoration, the said work may be done by the Township, and the company shall be liable for the actual and necessary cost thereof upon receiving notice of the cost thereof and shall pay said cost forthwith to the Township.
B. 
City Gas Company of Phillipsburg, New Jersey, shall conduct the work of laying or repairing gas mains and pipelines in a careful and prudent manner.
City Gas Company of Phillipsburg, New Jersey, shall file with the Clerk of this Township, within 60 days from the date hereof, its acceptance of the terms and provisions of the franchise consent herein granted and its agreement to be bound by the terms and provisions hereof.[1]
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Editor's Note: City Gas Company accepted the terms and conditions of the franchise consent 3-12-1965.
This resolution shall not become effective until it is approved by the Department of Public Utilities, Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the State of New Jersey.