Show I FRANCHISE REPORTED Council Comte Committee Prepares Ord Ordinance nace nance But ut I It Fais Pails to Pass te the Council The now new franchise for fr the Ogen Ogden Waterworks lt company was sub mite to the e ciU city council la lat t night by bythe bythe the law Jaw committee ad and a an Wa me made t to nasa Dass i It under suspension of the rules This failed however Councilman Craig Craig ad and Councilman Radal Randall voting nO Paine lo Mores es ad and were abet absent The e franchise I is t to ru run for tor fifty years ear I It provides tat that water b be given to te the cIty tee free of charge for al all public sven buildings drIning drinking fountains sprinkling ad and fIre hydrants Te The ached sched schedule ule iIo of rates proposed J Is similar to that propose In previous ordinances Those affecting householders arf are te the rates for private private houses a as follows Hous House oc occupied by byone bydone one family four room rooms t 4 per anum annum five rooms 4 each additional room with water 5 50 cent cents without water 23 cent cents bath tub 1 1 There here was aso also a a clause in the proposed franchise providing that the water ater corn com tat pay pany shall dismiss al all litigation against the city and receipt in fun full for al all alms before this franchise shall become of ef The time for the franchise to become operative is Dec 31 appended an amendment specifying that nothing in the ordinance should bo be as giving the company exclusive rights to furnish water Te The Gramercy avenue sewer wa was ac accepted accepted from the contractor on reco of the sewer committee |