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1820 'd4"" u~ P\:Juul'¡'u~w sasoo.ma aq~ 10 H'e..lO AU'\? JOj. ') ,U'B8 pres 941- WO..!l paMOJJoq swns 11\1 '6 _._M..__.. BY-LAW NUMBER 18~O - of - THE CORPORATION ÒF THE COUNTY' OF ElGIN A By-law to authorize Un,ion Gas Company of Canada, Limited, (herein- , " after called "thE'> Company" and which 1¡erm shall include its successors and' assigns) to c9l1,struct, use and operate works re~uired for the transmission of gas in ; the' C'ounty of Elgin (herEdnafter called "the Municipality").. ~< } ,..1 . < '.,' FINALLY PA8SEDthe 17-t¡hday of January , A.D. ~ 19($3. WHEREAS thE'> Company has re~uested The Corporation of the County of jj)lgin to gr'ant it a franchise or right of passing through the Municipa:Lity for the purpose, of constructing, using and operating a 'line år lines and works for the transmission through the Municipality of gas not intended to be distributed from the said line or lines in the Municipality other than to persons whose land abuts' on a highway along or across , which the same is carried or conveyed. , AND WHEREAS, subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the Council of The Corporation of the Cóunty of EJ.gin has agreed to grant the said franchise. BE IT THEREFORE 'ENACTED by the Council of The'Corporation óf ,the County of E:Lgin AND IT IS HEREBY ENACTED as follows:- 1- Full right, po~er, permission and consent are hereby granted, conferred and ašsured unto Union:Gas Company of Canada, Limited, its successors and assigns to enter upon, use and occupy the highways of oJ:' under the jurisdiction of ,the Municipality to survey, construct, lay, maintain, inspect, alter, repair, renew, remove, replace, reconstruct, use and operate in, through, upon, under, along and across the same or any of them a pipe line or pipe lines with any and all connec- tions, apparatus, appliances and attachments, including attachments "for cathodic protection, necessary or incidental thereto and to a system for the purpose of passing through the Municipality and transmitting gas which is not inten,ded to be , " distributed from the said line or lines in the said Municipality other than to persons whose land abuts on a highway al,ong or across which the same is carried or \V ',., conveyed. ., 2. Such right or franchise shall be subject to all the terms and conditions set out in an Agreement to be entered into between the MuniCipality and the Com- pany in pursuance of this By-law , which, Agreement shall be in the form hereunto attached 2 3. The Warden and Clerk of the said Municipality are hereby authorized and empowered to enter into and to execute on behalf of the Municipality, the Agreement aforesaid and to affix the corporate seal thereto. 4. This By-law shall come into force and take effect immediately after an Agreement in the form hereunto annexed ~hall have been executed by all the parties thereto, THE CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF EmIN {/ .(j - tí' Clerk ~ - Warden ) '%/- ~ t'ft:' 0(3-33 '. ~v .. 'I It or conveyed persons whose land ab~ts on a highway along or across which the same is car:r:ied distrib~tedfrom the said line or lines ,in the said M~nicipality other than to ing thro~gh the M~nicipality and transmitting gas which is not, intended to be tection, necessary or incidental theret& and to a system for the purpose of pass- ~. apparat~s, appliances and attachments, incl~ding attachments for cathodic pro- the same or any of them, a pipe linepr, pipe lines , with any and all connections, replace, reconstr~ct, ~se and operate in, thro~gh, ~pon, ~nder, along and across ity to survey, constr~ct, lay, maintain, inspect, alter, repair, renew, remove, upon, use and occupy the highways of, or under the jurisdiction öf the Municipal- its successors and assigns, full right, power, permission and consent to enter 1 ,The Municipality does hereby grant, confer and assure unto the Company, part of the Company WITNESSETH as follows of the performance òf the covenants and obligations hereinafter contained on the f .ð.:1. r'l {Jlanuar1f ¡f~' \~~ / thi s Agreement 51( Municipality to execute NOW TBE?~FORE THIS,INDErITURE made in consideration of the premises and this Agreement and to affix the corporate seal theretö and has authorized and empowered the Warden and Clerk of the said , AND WEEREAS 19Q$ ~Q, A,D granted the said franchise from arid after the execution of the MUnicipality has by By_law passed on the 11tbday of land abuts on a highway along or across which the same is carried or, conveyed edfrom th", said line or lines in the Municipality other than top"'rsbns whose for the transmissiön thro~ghthe using and ~perating a line Municipality of gas not intendèd to be distrib~t- ityfor the purpose of constr~cting, or lines and works its successors and assigns, ,WEEREAS the Company has req~estedthe Municipality to a franchise or right of passing through the Municipal- grant to it and UNION GAS COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED, hereinafter called the, Company' OF TEE SECOND PART AND -'- - TEE CORPORATION OF TEE COUNTY orEmIN hereinafter called "the Municipality} , OF TEE FIRST PART BETWEEN ------- AGREEMENT made in d~plicate this 17th day of JáJ1uar:y , A,D ~ 1963· ·7-·"'·-'--'~"'-""~",-"" ".,.,'-,"", ':"'".....'....J._. >-~-- ~;:';~,;,:;,.":;,,.,, Il ........ -, .~"-"+-...,~.--'=".~.,",~ - -~._----_..__._---~- ~~----- .- ~-_..-.._..~. 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""-,---,,,---- .~---.---,--.._.,_.., _..,--~.._._.__.- -,.......,..."._,_.,.....,- --.-..--~--- ---,_._--,--_.,-~- -.--_._-~------~----.-- and replacing of any such line or lines or works or the taking up of any of the same obstructed for any unnecessary length of time and upon the construction, repairing wor ks with all reasonable expedition so that the highways shall not be torn up or 5 The Company shall construct, repair and replace any such line or lines " or its line or lines or works at the point s~eCified notice tioned specifying the change desired, or other , .~ the Company shall at its own expense change in writing from the Warden officer of the Municipality above men- order to facilitate the work of the Municipality, then upon receipt of reasonable become necessary to have the Company make changes in its line or lines or works in other works or improvements thereon or therein and in the course thereof it shall construction of any highway or of any municipal drain, ditch, bridge, culvert or 4 In the event that the Municipality shall deem it expedient to alter the or other works or improvem"mts thereon or therein interfere with the use of the highway or with any drains, ditches, bridges, culverts necessary to cross a highway and shall be so constructed as not to obstruct or shall be located along the sides of the said highways except where it shall be and if required by the Warden or other officer of the Municipality above mentioned 3 The said line or lines shall be placed underground so far as is practical the highways during its previous fiscal year and size of all mains, pipes, lines and works laid or installed by the Company in shall file with the Clerk of the Municipality, months after the close of each of its fiscal years the Company maps or plans showing the location Not later than three before laying or installing any new (or renewal) mains, pipes, lines and works, the Company shall first file with the said officer of the Municipality a preliminary map or plan showing what it proposes to lay or install and the proposed location thereof and shall also check with and obtain the written approval of the said officer of the Municipality as to such proposed location (b) no excavation, opening or work which will disturb or interfere with the travelled surface of any highway shall be undertaken or commenced by the Company without written notice to such officer of the Municipality as may from time to time be ap- pointed by the Council of the Municipality for the purpose of general supervision over its highways (hereinafter referred to as "the said officer of the Municipality", which term shall include the person acting in his stead in the event of his absence from duty), such notice to be given at least 24 hours in advance of co~~encing such work unless otherwise agreed to by the said officer of the Municipality, and (a) engineering and construction practices Except in case of emergency, pany under this Agreement shall be constructed and laid in accordance with good .~-?f "10 2 ':';1',.;;.""",,, All new (or renewal ',".1. '«'¡'ið":)/<1',W ) mains, ";.~;:' pipes, 2 lines and works installed by the Com- - 3 or the moving of any of the same from place to place in a higllway, the highway shall, with all reasonable expedition, be restored to its proper level and grade and left in as safe and good a state of repair as it was before it was entered upon or opened, and to the satisfaction of the said Warden or other officer of the Municipality above mentioned, 6, The Company shall and does hereby at all times indemnify and save harmless the Municipality from and against all loss, damage, injury or expense which the Muni- cipality may bear, suffer or be put to by reason of any damage to property or injury to persons caused by the construction, repair, maintenance, removal or operation by the Company of any of its mains, pipes, lines or works in the Municipality unless such loss, damage, injury or expense is occasioned by Act of God or by the act, neglect or default of some person, firm or corporation other than the Company, its servants, contractors, sub-contractors, agents or employees. 7· The rights and privileges hereby granted shall continue and remain in force for a period of thirty years from the date hereof. 8. In this Agreement and in the By-law above referred to, (a) the word "highway" shall mean a common or public highway and include a road, bridge and any other structure incidental thereto, now or at any time during the term of this Agreement under the jurisdiction of the Municipality, (b) the word "Municipality" shall mean the County of Elgin as presently constituted or as it may from time to time be constituted during the term of this Agreement, 9. This Agreement shall enure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, their successors and assigns, IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have hereunto affixed their respective corporate seals duly attested by the hands of their proper signing officers in that behalf THE CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF Elgin d 9 (" ' " f , ' '~~'CL--z:.¿--ð-vL-. Warden ~ .. f .4 ,..:¡;{~ ./ f Clerk ., UNION GAB COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED Vice- / .L- V