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Date 1912-04-02

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- area PreK to the snrount ot 43500-00 ) of Detober, 1912, each which sald De- yauthorize the issue of fof the City of Medicine amount of 13600,00 for the AND WHEREAS in will Le necessary to Othe ald City of Medicine Hat for order thereto It juired to be raised unnually by ssp ciat'tate for paying th sald debt and interest is the sum of 1748.30, whereof 675.00 is to be raised an- muaily for Payment of interest during thereot is 7,022,585.00. AND WHEREAS the amount of the existing Debenture debt of the said City of Medicine: Hat 1s 947,966.86 of which no principal or interest is In THEREFORE, THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF -MEDICINE HAT enacts as follows: Av The Municipal Council of the City of Medicine Hat shall issue De- Dentures of the sald City for the pur pose of Durchasing a Motor Aerial which shali be issued in sum of not Yess than 600.00 each of the first day Dentures shall be dated on safd first day of October, 1912, and shall be payable on the first day of October, 4922) at the chief office ofthe Bank of Montreal, at Mediciie' Hat, Toron- to, Montreal or Winnipeg. 2. Each of the said Debentures shall be signed by the Mayor -and Treasurer of the said City, and the Clerk of Wie said City shall attach thereto the Corporate Seal of the Mun- -lcipality. 3. Said Debentures shall bear ot said iiterest, which coupons shall be signed by the said Clerk 4.) During the currency of the sald Debentures there shall be raised an- amually by especial rate on all the rate- able property in the said City of Med- jeine Hat, the sum of 675.00 for pay- ment of the interest on raid Deben- tureg and the sum of 1073.30 for the purpose of cFedting u sinking fund for payment of the debt hereby secured, making in all the sum of 1748.30 to be: xafsed. annually by special rate aforesaid during of the sald years. 6. This By-Law shall take eife.t on the date of the final passing thereof. : 6. The votes of the Burgesses ot the said City shall be taken on this By-Law at the following times and places, that is to say, on the 12th day of April next, commencing at the hour of 9 o'clock in the forenoon and contimting until 5 o'clock in the af- ternoon of the same day, by: the fol- Towing Deputy Heiurning Officers: For wards-i and 2 at the City Hall, ing Officer; for wards 3 and 4 at the Court House, by J. H. G. Bray, Dep- aty Returning Officer. * 7. On Thursday the 11th day of April, 1912, the Mayor of the said City shall attend at the Council hamber at 10 o'clock in the fore- noof to appoint persons to attend at the various places aforesaid, and at the final summing up of the votes by the Clerk on behalf of the persons in- terested in promoting or opposing the passing of this By-Law respectively: 8, The Clerk of the said City shal: attend at his office in the City Hall in the sald City of Medicine Hat at 10 clock in the forenoon of Saturday, the 13th day of April, 1912, for the purpose of summing up the number Of votes for and against the By-Law. 9. Herbert Baker shall be the Re- Offi Read avfirst time this 8th day of March A. D., 1912. (Sed) Mayor. (Sea) H. BAKER, Clerk. Rema Bscond tims this sth day of March A. D,, 1912. (Sg4.) NELSON SPENCER, Public Notice ts hereby gtven that the foregofng is a true copy of the Proposed) by-law to provide for rais- ing the eum of 13,500:00 for.the pur- pose of augmenting the epparatus of Medicine Hat by purchasing a Motor Aerial. Truck, which has been intro- duced and which may be finally pase- 4 (in the event of the assent of the burgesses belng obtained thereto) month from the 19th day of March, 1912, that being the day .azon and five o'clock p. m. at the following places fixed for taking the yotes of the burgesses: For voters residing In Warde Nos, 1 and 2 at the Counc Chamber in the City Hall; fo residing in Wards Nos. 3 and 4 at the) a ofthe sald Court House, : (Sed) H, BAKER, Clerk gt; con ing date the twenty-ninth day of Fep- sue Debentures+ryary i912 madebetween-the Muni- cipal Corporation of the City of Medt- cine Hat, of the one part, and, Ernest) pypiic NOTICE assurances. as' may be necessary to fully carry out the terms of the said agreement and to convey in accord- ance therewith the tract of land com- ie 2 Deputy Return: 7 ewe . hereof. The votes of the burgesses of the Medicine. A By-law to grant certain contes- jons and exemptions to ratify and agreement bear- SESTEE ie i at 2, It shall be and may be lawful for the Mayor and Clerk of the City of Medicine Hat, and they are here- by *authorized and empower d for, and on behalf of the Corporation of THE -MUNICIPAL CORPORATION the sald City to-execute all such transfers and agreements as may be necessary and requisite for the due catrying out of the said agreement ang dated the twenty-ninth day of Feb- ERNEST 4. MACKAY of the City of Tuaty 1912 on behalf of the said city and to do-all such further acts and 1.50 a Pair. PSE TONITE pUESINEO this by-law to purchase two acres ol Yand Immediately adjoining said three acres at and for the price of two thousand dollars ( 2000.00) per acre which option shall contain the same conditions and restrictions as are imposed by said agreement. 2. It shall be lawfnl for the City to furnish the said Ernest A. MacKay. for use in the said plant, electric power and water at the usual manu- facturers rate. . It shall be lawful for the City to supply the said Ernest A MacKay for a period of five years from the date on which the sald plant mences to manufacture the sald: Glass Bottles, Fruit Jars and Insul- ators with as many feet of natural a5-oni each day of twenty-four hours. as may be needed to operate the Said plant on that day not to exceed two hundred and fifty thousand cubic feet, and after such five years will supply all gas to the manufacturer required by him for use in the sajd plant at the then prevailing manu- facturers rate, but, subject to the supply of natural gas, electricity and water to manufacturers. 4. AN said real and personal -proper- ty which may be owned or used by the said Ernest A. MacKay, his heirs, successors or assigns, shall be ex- empt from all municipal taxes, rates and assessments and free from every nature of. assessment. rate and charge, except only school taxes and local improvement assessments, for period of five years trom the date that the said-Ernest A. MacKay com- mences Operating in the sald plant, provided, how ver that if the said plant, for any reason ceases opera- tion for one year during the said period the same shal be lable to full taxation from date on which operat- fons were discontinued. . This By-law shall come into force on the date of the final passing said City shall be taken on By- law on the 13tir lt; ay ef April 1912 commencing at the hour of nine o'- cleck tn the forenoon and continuing until five o clock'in the afternoon of ithe same day at the follewing-ptaces by the following Deputy Returning, Officers, that is to say; for Wards 1 chford, Deputy Returning Officer and for Wards 3 and 4 at the Court House by J. H. G. Bray Deputy Re- ipHerbert Baker shall be Return- leer. 8. On the ith day of April 1912 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon the Mayor shall attend at his office for te purpose of appointing persons to attend the various polling places and in St the final summing up of the votes by the Returning Officer on behalf of the persons interested in the pro- moting or opposing of this By-law x voters up the num March, 1912.25 of March, 1912. and 2 at the City Hall by T. C. Blat- er, shall attend at his office in thecity plant on thst day not to Hall at ten o'clock in the forenoon hundred and fifty housand. 1/on the 13th day of April 291 to sum) euch period of ftve ber of votes for and ag-lall ga gt; to manutact hint for use in sald Read a first time this 18th day: of prevailing manufuctw Myiding however it shall not tnet this By-law. Read second time this 18th NELSON. SPENCER, t Mayor ham in the State of Washington one tne proposed By-Law to of the United States of America, On rain coneecsions and exemptions fie i E ie et il cate this twenty ninth day of Feb- ruary In the Year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twelve Between: of the City of Medicine Hat here imafter called the City of the first part; Bellingham in the State of Wash- ington, one of the United States of America, on behalf of himself and Company to be Incorporated in Alberta THE ALBERTA COMPANY herefnafter Tespect. of a factory he pro- poses erecting in the said city for the manufacturing of glass bottles, fruit jars ind insulators. And whereas the City is willing to agree, subject to the approval by the Counell and bythe Burgesses of the said city of Medicine Hat, that the said city will grant-safd concessions and exemptions. i Now therefore this Agreement. wit- nesseth that the herto do mutually agree as follows: 1. The City In eonsideration of the Siim of one dollar paid to it by the Manufacturer (the recelpt whereof is acknowledged). and of the covenants and herein- after confained on the part of the manufacturer, hereby agree that it will convey, cause to be conveyed to the said manufacturer in fee simple, free. from encrmberances, all that pi ce of land situate in the City of Medicine Hat in the industrial - pro- perty containing three. acres more or less after the plant hereinafter specifically described has-been com- pleted and In operation for sixty governing-the day oo jance with th requirements of this agreement it deing: distinctly understood and de- clared that the said tract of land shall abut on a city spur line of rail- way hereinafter referred to; it is farther agreed that the said tract of Jand shall be used for industrial pur- poses, only in connection with the said manufacturing plant. The city will also grant to the manufacturer an option for three Years to purchase for two thousand ( 2,000.00). dollars per acre two acres of land immediately adjoining the said three acres providing the exact location of the said thre acres and the said two acres shall be here- after agreed-upon between the city and the manufacturer; provided that the said option shall be exercisable only by the manufacturer and upon its being so exercised the said two acres shall be held by the manufac- turer subject to the same conditions id restrictions aa the above m n- that the sald two acres shall be ex- empt from ell taxation from all tax- Stion.except- school taxes and local improvement taxes only as Tong as) the said three acres shal remain exempt therefrom as aforesaid. 2. The City also agrees that it will furnish the tanufacturer for use in the said plant electric power and water at the usual manufacturers Tate preseribedt by -By-taw-of the sant city. from time to time and will pipe the water and bring the electric. light to the property line at the city s ex- pense. 3. The city further agrees that the City will for a period of five years from the date on which the said plant commences to manufacture the aT ga* to be transferred to hina by the other spur lines he shall do'so at own: expense. 7, The City agrees that it will su mit for the approval of the burges- fntention so to acquire ses lof the sald city all mecessary such railway line, an by-laws fully authorizing the -cerry- pay to the Company ing out of the, matters Herein provid- raiiway so acquired edfor at as early a date-as possible without regard to fran and DNA ALAS gaid plant thereupon shall be- come jiable for taxation from date of such cesation.. 6. The city also agreon, iat 1t-will F: ee i i ca takes, promises and agrees with the city, that he will erect or cause to be erected and operated a factory for the manufacture of glass bottles, fruit jars and insulators azd to equip the same with modern machinery. 9. Floorspace -of: the said plant shall not be less than twenty-five thousand square feet and the total cost-of the erection, construction and equipment of the said plant shall not be less than fifty thousand dollars. 10. The manufacturer shall con- tinuously employ in the operation of fifty. and sixty employees each and every working day. 11. The manufacturer agrees to proceed with the construction of the said-plant on or before the first day of May one thousand nine hundred and twelve (1912) provided this ag- reement has been approyed by the City Counell and. the burgesses. ag aforesaid bfore the said first day of May one thousand nine hundred and twelve (1912) an shall continue..the installation and erection thereof with 12. Phe mannfactnrer further ag- Fees to deposit with the said city on the. execution hereof a marked cheque for the su mof five hundred dollars ( 500.00).-as-a guarantee of good faith, sald cheque to be return- ed to the manufacturer when the sum of-lve thousand dollars has been expended by him in the construction of the.sald plant or forthwith in the event of this agreement not being ap- proved as aforesaid. 13. This-agreement and everything herein contained shall respectively enure: to the benefit of and vinding upon the pafties hereto and their re- spective heirs, executors administra- tors, successors and assigns. In witness Whereof the Corpora- tion of the Olty-of Medicin Hat has hereto affixed ite corporate seal and Clerk thereof and the manufacturer has set his hand and seal hereunto on behalf of the sald company on the day and year re wi 7 NELSON SPENCER, Mayor H. BAKER, -Clerk. on ee ae ORE Signed, Sealed and delivered in tho: Dresence of J. J, MAWAFFY, RS. E .A. MACKAY. DALLY- nEWS Subject to EEE i BY-LAW No. ...... tion bys eof. that Thia E far as coticerns the-exercise-of any agains r : ae teen said plant for a period of one year Hi the Tuesday You kno ing abo would he peat it mother mother v way, yo have son on that ; We wr two-thirds 28 ; : otwithstanding, to sequire and) wards 1 and 2; at the City Hall, by B over the whole or any part o sian hes 1. C. Blatehiord, Deputy Returning . ray line of the Company whlch ricer; and for Wards 3 and 4, at turned to. the Company wach bouidavies e Court House by J. H. G, Bray, sum of,ten thousand dollars have Deputy Returning Officer. been expended by them in the con- 6.. Herbert Baker shall be-the Re- struction of the line turning Officer. City, Limits. 7: On the 1th day of April, 1912, This agreement and everythings at ten o'clock In the forenoon the herein. contained shall- enure to. the Mayor shall attend at his office for benefit of and.be binding upon the the purpose of appointing*persons to Parties hereto thelr -successors and attend the veriovs polling places and sizns. Jat the final summing up of the votes In witness whereof the Corpora- by the Returning Officer on behalf) tion 4f. the City of Medicine Hat nas of the pei the pro- hereto affixed its corporate seal and the Company six btn sara and the said City sball be unable to agree as to the said value, then the amount 43th day -of April, 1912, to sum up Written. the number of votes given for and against this By-Law. Clty of Medicine Hat: NELSON SPENCER, shall be fixed and settled by arbitra- * ir. tion ns eis tioned in the ald Act. Read a first-time this 15th day of on os Mayor March, .1912. AKE AND WHEREAS, tt is further pro- : a Clty Clerk. vided in-the said Act of (Sgd.) NELSON SPENCER, - 9 are CeR Mayor: The Medicine Hat Electric Rallway Company: WARREN OVERPACK, A, J. KRAPFEL, D. W. BROWS, Provisional Directors. by Section 17 thereof, that (Sen) Ee Baxi, Clock. 2 the City shall acquire and take over 1223 a second time tnis 15th day of the wae any part of the-rallway 6h toi2, lin2 of the Company within the limits ety rcget en of the ald City, the C Se og) NELSON SEmNEE: be entitled to have rinning rights ov- eer er that portion of the line of railway so acquired by the City -with the City enabled properly to operate its line of railway a2 a complete system; and such running right sshall cover a per- iod of not more than twenty years from. the date upon which the said City may have acquired-and taken oy- er the sald rallway line or any part thereof as aforesafd; in such case, provision shall be made for the keep- ing of proper system of accounts between the City and the Company: and the terms and conditions. upon which the Company shall have run- ning rights for the aforesaid period of mutual agreement with thereto and expressed by By-Law the said City, be subject to the of appeal by the City or the to the Minister of Rartways and phones for the Proyince pro- vided in the said Aet of Incorpora tion by Section 18 thereof, that in the event of the City or Medicine Hat cit. Chamber in taking over the railway line of the voters in wards Company as provided in Section 17 House. hereof, the sald City shall not allow the said Railwa: become sate or fall into disuse; tor shall the caid at March City. sell, Jet, design, transfer or oth- canner made indtp gt; erwise dispose of the same 10 ANY ieete this eleventh person or corporation whatsoever, 114 year of x without having given the said Com- 10.7 naned pany the first chance-to reacquire the 5 said railway line on the same condi: tons and at a price to be determined, a8 provided in said Section 17. In the event of the said City allowing said railway line to become dle or. fall into disuse, or tt-such railwoy Amd Une shall not be kept in a proper and THE MUNICIPAL sufficient: state of repair, the rald OF THE CITY OF MEDICINE Company shall be entitled thereuj an Electric Railway along certain within the city of Medicine iE ie 2 City of Medicine Hat as the same are now or hereafter may be formed AND WHEREAS, it is further pro- vided im the saig Act of Incorpora- parative In 29 arat obtained betore rights. or or all of the rights, privileges or pow- privileges of any of them can be ex: ercleed... ers of the Company within the iimits ei whereas. Act shall net become one of the privileges said glass bottles, ete, supply the said manufacturer. with as many. feet of natural gas on cach day of twenty- four hours daring the said term as with a guage of one-half inches, (Sga.) H. 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