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of City, to pay Company for the installation of all service
pipes from the main in the street or alley to and throughout
the consumer's premises; and Company shall have the right to
contract with each consumer with reference to the installation
of service pipes and the control of service pipes from the
connection thereof with Company's main in the streets or al-
lays to and including the meter located on the consumer's
premises. Service lines are defined as supply lines from Com-
pany's mains in the streets or alleys to and ending at aon-
sumer's meter.
SECTION 5• Company shall not be required to extend mains
on any street more than fifty (50) feet for any one consumer
of gas. Nor shall Company be rquired to connect to inter-
mediate or high-pressure lines.
SECTION 6. Company shall be entitled to require from
each and every consumer of gas, before gas service is a m-
menced, a deposit of twice the amount of an estimated average
monthly bill, which said deposit may be retained by Company
until service.is discontinued and all bills therefore have been
paid. Company shall then return said deposit to the consumer,
together with six per cent (%f) interest thereon from the date
of said deposit up to the date of discontinuance of service.
Company shall be entitled to apply such deposit, with accrued
interest, to any indebtedness awed Company by the consumer
making the deposit.
SECTION 7. The rights, privileges and franchises granted
by this ordinance are not to be considered exclusive, and City
hereby expressly reserves the right to grant, at any time, li]os
privileges, rights and franchises as it may see fit to any
other person or corporation for the purpose of furnishing gas
for light, heat and power to and for City and the inhabitants
thereof.
SECTION 8. Company shall furnish reasonably adequate
service to the public at reasonable rates and charges there-
for; and Company shall maintain its property, equipment and
appliances in good order and condition.