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HomeMy Public PortalAboutMISC - 19550201 - MINUTES RE HOME LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY FRANCHISEMINUTES RE HOME LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY FRANCHISE Representatives of The Home Light and Power Company appeared before the Board of Trustees and made application for a franchise to conduct a general electric light and power business in The Town of Ault, and presented a proposed ordinance setting forth the terms of said franchise and asked that the same be introduced, passed and adopted as provided by law. The representatives of said Company also produced and presented a Notice of Intention to Apply for said franchise at the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of said Town on January 4th, 1955, which Notice contained a copy of said proposed ordinance, and also submitted the affidavit of Harry M. Kurtz, publisher of the Ault Progress, a weekly newspaper of general circulation published in the Town of Ault, to the effect that said Notice of Intention to Apply for such franchise had been published in the regular weekly editions of said paper on January 13, 1955 and January 27, 1955. Said application, proposed ordinance, and notice of publication, were filed with the Town Clerk. Thereupon the said proposed ordinance was read in full by the Town Clerk to the Board. It was moved by Trustee i' ,./. 09AI and seconded by Trustee -51 k that the Board of Trustees desires to further consider the granting of the rights and privileges sought for in said ordinance and that the Board of Trustees will so consider the same for passage at the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on February 1, 1955; further, that notice be published in The Ault Progress for a period of two weeks (three consecutive weekly publications) as provided by law, setting forth said proposed ordinance and notifying all persons that such further consideration of said ordinance will be held at said meeting on February 1, 1955. Roll call upon said motion was as follows: Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee m 9/u The said motion was declared, carried, and publication ordered. (34.A.A1-•