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SOUTH CROW RIVER NEWS
Rockford, Minnesota
;TATE OF MINNESOTA )
:OUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) SS.
COUNTY OF WRIGHT )
Jon R. Larson, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated has been
he publisher and printer of the newspaper known as the
SOUTH CROW RIVER NEWS
Ind has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows:
(1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and
;heet form equivalent in printed space to at least 1,200 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is dis-
.ributed at least once a week for 52 weeks each year. (3) Said newspaper, in at least half of its issues
!ach year, has no more than 75 percent of its printed space comprised of advertising material and
laid legal notices; and in all of its issues each year, has at least 50 percent of its news columns
fevoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve, and not more than 25
)ercent of its total nonadvertising column inches in any issue wholly duplicates any other publica-
tion unless the duplicated material is from recognized general news services; (4) Said newspaper is
!irculated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, and has at least 500 copies
-egularly delivered to paying subscribers, and has entry as second-class matter in its local post of -
'ice; (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the Cities of Rockford, Greenfield, Corcoran, Loretto,
Vledina, Independence, Hanover, and Rockford Township in the County of Hennepin and the County
)f Wright and it has its known office of issue in the City of Rockford in said Hennepin County and
Wright County, established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale
)f advertisements and sale of subscriptions and is maintained by the managing officer of said
newspaper or persons in its employ and is subject to his directions and control during all such
regular hours and at which time said newspaper is printed. (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each
issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper is made available at single
)r subscription prices to any person, corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association
requesting the newspaper and making applicable payment. (8) Said newspaper has complied with all
the foregoing conditions for at least one year preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned
below. (9) Said newspaper annually publishes and submits to the secretary of state a sworn United
"States Post Office second-class statement of ownership and circulation.
He further states on oath that the printed Notice City of Medina
Ordinance No. 214
hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and
published therein in the English language, once each week, fort successive weeks; that it was
first so published on Tuesday the...liday of. aept......19$1aand was thereafter printed and
published on every to and including the day of 19 and that the following
is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A TO Z, both inclusive, and is hereby
acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said
notice, to wit:
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NOTICE:
MEDINA
ORDINANCE NO.214
CITY OF MEDINA,
HENNEPIN COUNTY,
MINNESOTA
An ordinance granting Minnegasco,
Inc., a Minnesota corporation, its suc-
cessors and assigns, a nonexclusive
franchise to construct, operate, repair
and maintain facilities and equipment
for the transportation, distribution,
manufacture and sale of gas energy for
public and private use and to use the
public ground of the City of Medina,
Minnesota for such purposes; and
prescribing certain terms and condi-
tions thereof.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF MEDINA
ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. The
following terms shall mean:
1.1 Company. Minnegasco, Inc., a
Minnesota corporation, its successors
and assigns.
1.2 Gas. Natural gas, manufactured
gas, mixture of natural gas and
manufactured gas or other forms of gas
energy.
1.3 Municipality, Municipal Council,
Municipal Clerk. These terms mean
respectively, the City of Medina, the
Council of the City of Medina and the
Clerk of the City of Medina.
1.4. Public Ground. All streets, alleys,
public ways, utility easements and
public grounds of the Municipality as to
.which it has the right to grant the use to
the Company.
SECT -ION 2: FRANCHISE
GENERALLY.
2.1. Grant of Franchise. There is
hereby granted to the Company, for a
period of 20 years, the right to import,
manufacture, transport, distribute and
sell gas for public and private use in the
Municipality, and for these purposes to
construct, operate, repair and maintain
in, on, over, under and across the
Public Ground of the Municipality, all
facilities and equipment used in connec-
tion therewith, and to do all things
which are necessary or customary in
the accomplishment of these objec-
tives, subject to zoning ordinances,
other applicable ordinances, permit
procedures, customary practices, and
the provisions of this franchise.
2.2. Effective Date; Written
Acceptance. This franchise shall be in
force and effect from and after its
passage and publication as required by
law, and its acceptance by the Com-
pany in writing filed with the Municipal
Clerk within 60 days after publication.
2.3. Nonexclusive Franchise. This is
not an exclusive franchise.
2.4. Publication Expense. The ex-
pense of publication and codification of
this ordinance shall be paid by the Com-
pany.
2.5. Default. If the Company is in
default in the performance of any
material part of this franchise for more
than 90 days after receiving written
notice from the Municipality of such
default, the Municipal Council may, by
ordinance, terminate all rights granted
hereunder to the Company. The notice
of default shall be in writing and shall
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NOTICE:
MEDINA
ORDINANCE NO. 214
CITY OF MEDINA,
HENNEPIN COUNTY,
MINNESOTA
An ordinance granting Minnegasco,
Inc., a Minnesota corporation, its suc-
cessors and assigns, a nonexclusive
franchise to construct, operate, repair
and maintain facilities and equipment
for the transportation, distribution,
manufacture and sale of gas energy for
public and private use and to use the
public ground of the City of Medina,
Minnesota for such purposes; and
prescribing certain terms and condi-
tions thereof.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF MEDINA
ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. The
following terms shall mean:
1.1 Company. Minnegasco, Inc., a
Minnesota corporation, its successors
and assigns.
1.2 Gas. Natural gas, manufactured
gas, mixture of natural gas and
manufactured gas or other forms of gas
energy.
1.3 Municipality, Municipal Council,
Municipal Clerk. These terms mean
respectively, the City of Medina, the
Council of the City of Medina and the
Clerk of the City of Medina.
1.4. Public Ground. All streets, alleys,
public ways, utility easements and
pupiic grounds of the Municipality as to
.which it has the right to grant the use to
the Company.
SECT•I,ON 2. FRANCHISE
GENERALLY.
2.1. Grant of Franchise. There is
hereby granted to the Company, for a
period of 20 years, the right to import,
manufacture, transport, distribute and
sell gas for public and private use in the
Municipality, and for these purposes to
construct, operate, repair and maintain
in, on, over, under and across the
Public Ground of the Municipality, all
facilities and equipment used in connec-
tion therewith, and to do all things
which are necessary or customary in
the accomplishment of these objec-
tives, subject to zoning ordinances,
other applicable ordinances, permit
procedures, customary practices, and
the provisions of this franchise.
2.2. Effective Date; Written
Acceptance. This franchise shall be in
force and effect from and after its
passage and publication as required by
law, and its acceptance by the Com-
pany in writing filed with the Municipal
Clerk within 60days after publication.
2.3. Nonexclusive Franchise. This is
not an exclusive franchise.
2.4. Publication Expense. The ex-
pense of publication and codification of
this ordinance shall be paid by the Com-
f'ubli3her pany.
2.5. Default. If the Company is in
default in the performance of any
material part of this franchise for more
than 90 days after receiving written
notice from the Municipality of such
default, the Municipal Council may, by
ordinance, ter`rnln6te all rights granted
ik t7 ' hereunder to the Company. The notice
• , ; • • of default shall be in writing and shall
specify. the Drovisions of this franrhica
to exercise reasonable care to avoid
damaging the Company's facilities
while performing any work in any
Public Ground.
3.4. Relocation When Public Ground
Vacated. The vacation of any Public
Ground shall not operate to deprive the
Company of the right to operate and
maintain its facilities therein. Unless
ordered under Section 3.3, the Company
need not relocate until resulting from
such relocation are first paid to the
Company. When the vacation is for the
sole benefit of the Municipality in the
furtherance of a public purpose, the
Company shall relocate at its own ex-
pense.
3.5 Street Improvements, Paving or
Resurfacing. The Municipality shall
give the Company reasonable written
notce of plans for street improvements
where paving or resurfacing of a per-
manent nature is involved. The notice
shall contain the nature and character
of the improvements, the streets upon
which the improvements are to be
made, the extent of the improvements
and the time when the Municipality will
start the work, and, if more than one
street is involved, the order in which
this work is to proceed. The notice shall
be given to the Company a sufficient
length of time, considering seasonable
working conditions, in advance of the
actual commencement of the work to
permit the Company to make any addi-
tions, alterations or repairs to its
facilities the Company deems
necessary.
SECTION 4. INDEMNIFICATION.
The Company shall indemnify, keep
and hold the Municipality, its elected of-
ficials, officers, employees, and agents
free and harmless from any and all
claims and actions on account of injury
or death of persons or damage to
property occasioned by the construc-
tion, maintenance, repair, removal, or
operation of the Company's property
located in, on, over, under, or across the
Public Ground of the Municipality,
unless such injury or damage is the
result of the negligence of the
Municipality, its elected officials, em-
ployees, officers, or agents. The
Municipality shall not be entitled to
reimbursement for its costs incurred
prior to notification to the Company of
claims or actions and a reasonable op-
portunity for the Company to accept
and undertake the defense.
If a claim or action shall be brought
against the Municipality under cir-
cumstances where indemnification ap-
plies, the Company, at its sole cost and
expense, shall defend the Municipality
if written notice of the claim or action is
promptly given to the Company within
a period wherein the Company is not
prejudiced by lack of such notice. The
Company shall have complete control
of such claim or action, but it may not
settle without the consent of the
Municipality, which shall not be un-
reasonably withheld. This section is
not, as to third parties, a waiver of any
defense or immunity otherwise
available to the Municipality;,; and .the.
Company in defending any action on
behalf pf the Municipality shall be en-
titled to assert every defense -or im
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