ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY  


§ 1. Definitions.
§ 2. Franchise fee.
§ 3. Responsibility for payment of franchise fee.
§ 4. Quarterly payments.
§ 5. Annual return.
§ 6. Delay of inflation adjustment.
§ 7. Conflicts.
§ 8. [Grant].
§ 9. [Rates].
§ 10. [Percentage of sales receipts].
§ 11. [Powers retained by city].
§ 12. [Excavations].
§ 13. [Liability of grantee].
§ 14. [When effective].
§ 15. [Renewal, term].

AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE, GRANTING TO ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY, A GEORGIA CORPORATION, HEREINAFTER DESIGNED AS "GRANTEE," ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT AND FRANCHISE TO USE AND OCCUPY THE STREETS, AVENUES, ROADS, PUBLIC HIGHWAYS, ALLEYS, LANES, WAYS, PARKS, AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OF THE CITY OF BLOOMINGDALE, GEORGIA, FOR CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING, RENEWING, REPAIRING, AND OPERATING A GAS WORKS AND GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, AND OTHER NECESSARY MEANS FOR MANUFACTURING, TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SELLING OF MANUFACTURED, NATURAL OR COMMINGLED GAS WITHIN AND THROUGH THE CITY OF BLOOMINGDALE, GEORGIA; AND FIXING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH GRANT.

WHEREAS, the City of Bloomingdale, Georgia, hereinafter referred to as city, and the undersigned warrant and represent that, with the exception of the franchise granted to Atlanta Gas Light Company, its successors and assigns, by ordinance passed November 7, 1974, for a period of 20 years, which franchise was accepted by Atlanta Gas Light Company, grantee, there is no franchise granted by the city in force and effect, to any other person, firm or corporation, and that the city is under no contract or obligation to any other person, firm or corporation, in any way relating to the installation of gas service in the City of Bloomingdale, Georgia; now, therefore:

BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Bloomingdale, Georgia, as follows:


Cross reference

Business and business regulations, ch. 18; cable communications, ch. 22.

Editor's note

This Atlanta Gas Light Company franchise was adopted July 21, 1994, and amended by an ordinance adopted September 17, 1998, which added the first seven sections set out herein and renumbered the remaining sections accordingly. Obvious misspellings and punctuation errors have been corrected without notation. For stylistic purposes, headings and catchlines have been made uniform and the same system of capitalization, citation to state statutes, and expression of numbers in text as appears in the Code of Ordinances has been used. Additions made for clarity are indicated by brackets.