[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Sayre 1-9-1967
by Ord. No. 429 as Ch. 22 of the 1967 Code. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
Consent, permission, right and privilege be and are hereby given and
granted to Pennsylvania & Southern Gas Company, a Delaware corporation,
operating under and by virtue of the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
its successors and assigns, to furnish, supply and distribute gas to or for
the public for compensation for heat, light, fuel and power purposes, within
the limits of the Borough of Sayre, County of Bradford and Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, and for such purposes to construct, lay, place, maintain, alter,
inspect, repair and operate conduits, ducts, mains, pipes, lines, manholes
and other necessary appurtenances and appliances on, under, over, through,
across and along the streets, roads, lanes, alleys, highways and other public
places, within the limits of the Borough of Sayre, County of Bradford and
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
The Pennsylvania & Southern Gas Company, its successors and assigns
shall agree not to open or encumber any more of any street, road, lane, alley,
highway or any other public place than will be necessary to enable it to perform
its necessary operations with proper economy and efficiency, nor shall it
permit such opening or encumbrance to remain for a longer period than shall
be necessary to do the work; provided, further, that the company shall be
subject to all reasonable regulations of a general nature governing the use
of the streets, roads, lanes, alleys, highways and other public places in
the Borough of Sayre that are now in effect or that may hereafter be enacted,
provided that the terms, conditions and regulations prescribed therein do
not impair or abridge the permission contained in this ordinance.
The Pennsylvania & Southern Gas Company, shall, under its seal and
by its proper officers, within 60 days from the date of the final enactment
of this ordinance, signify, in writing, its acceptance of all of the terms,
conditions, regulations and restrictions herein contained, in default of which
this ordinance shall become null and void and of no effect.
This ordinance shall take effect at the expiration of 30 days from the
date when a certified copy thereof shall have been filed in the office of
the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, provided that
if said Commission shall, prior to the expiration of such period, institute
a proceeding under the provisions of Section 911 of the Public Utility Law
affecting its validity, this ordinance shall become effective only upon approval
by the said Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
This ordinance shall continue perpetually from and after date of acceptance
of the provisions hereof by the company.
Any and all ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent herewith shall
be and they hereby are repealed.
