Ordinance 054ORDINANCE NO. 54
VILLAGE OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING PERMISSION TO MINNESOTA VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE,
AN INCORPORATED COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, TO
CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR, AND MAINTAIN, IN THE VILLAGE OF CHANHASSEN,
MINNESOTA, AN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION LINES, INCLUDING
NECESSARY POLES, POLE LINES, AND FIXTURES AND APPURTENANCES, FOR THE.FUR-
NISHING OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE VILLAGE AND ITS INHABITANTS, AND OTHERS,
AND TRANSMITTING ELECTRIC ENERGY INTO AND THROUGH THE VILLAGE AND TO USE
THE STREETS, ALLEYS, AND PUBLIC GROUNDS OF SAID VILLAGE FOR SUCH PURPOSES.
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF CHANHASSEN, CARVER AND HENNEPIN
COUNTIES, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. There be and hereby is granted to Minnesota Valley Electric
Cooperative, an incorporated cooperative association, its successors and
assigns, hereinafter referred to as "Company" during the period of 20 years
from the date hereof, the right and privilege of constructing, operating,
repairing, and maintaining, in, on, over, under, and across the streets,
walleys, and public grounds of said Village, an electric distribution system
and electric transmission lines, including all poles, pole lines, and
fixtures and appurtenances, usually, conveniently, or necessarily used in
connection therewith, for the purpose of transmitting and furnishing electric
energy for light, heat, power, and other purposes for public and private
use in and to said Village and the inhabitants thereof, and others, and for
the purpose of transmitting into and through said Village such electric
energy, provided that such electric distribution system and transmission
lines shall be so located as in no way to interfere with the safety and
convenience of ordinary travel along and over said streets, alleys, and
public grounds, and provided that Company, in the construction, operations,
repair, and maintenance of such poles, pole lines, and fixtures and
appurtenances, shall be subject to such reasonable regulation as may be
imposed by the Village Council.
Section 2. The rates to be charged by Company for the electric
energy sold within said Village shall be reasonable and shall not exceed
Company's standard schedule of rates and minimum charges effective for
and in communities of like size in adjoining territory which are similarly
served and situated.
Section 3. There is also granted to Company, during the term hereof,
permission and authority to trim all trees and shrubs in the streets,
alleys, and public grounds of said Village interfering with the proper
construction, operation, repair, and maintenance of any poles, pole lines,
and fixtures or appurtenances, installed in pursuance of the authority
hereby granted, provided that Company shall save said Village harmless
from any liability in the premises.
Section 4. Nothing contained in this Ordinance shall be construed as
• giving to Company an exclusive privileges in, on, over, under, or across
the streets, alleys, or public grounds of said Village.
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Section 5. Company shall have full right and authority to assign
to any person, persons, firm, or corporation all the rights conferred
upon it by this Ordinance, provided that the assigns of such rights,
by accepting such assignment, shall become subject to the terms and
provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 6. Company shall, if it accepts this Ordinance and the
rights hereby granted, file a written acceptance of the right hereby
granted with the Village Clerk within 90 days from the date of the
publication of this Ordinance.
Section 7. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage and publication, as provided by law.
Section 8. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
Passed and approved:
ATTEST:
VILLAGE CLERK
June 4
, 1973.
MAYOR
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SUN NEWSPAPERS
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
I>CARVER COUNTY SUN
East 2nd Street
State of Minnesota
ss.
County of Carver
Chaska, Minnesota
J. R. RITCHAY, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all times here stated has
been the vice president and printer of the newspaper known as The Carver County Sun
and 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 sheet form equivalent in printed
space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least
once each week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted to news of local
interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other
publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements. (4) Said
newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least
500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of its total
circulation currently paid or no more than three months in errears and has entry as second-
class matter in its local postoffice. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the Villag_es _Xlff_-------
Chaska, Chanhassen, Victoria, Carver and Cologne in the County of Carver
known office of issue in the Village of Chaska in said county, established and (Official Publication)
regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and ORDINANCE NO. 54
tions and maintained by the managing officer or persons in its employ an( VILLAGE OFCHANHASSEN
direction and control during all such regular business hours and devoted ex CARVER COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING PERMIS-
such business hours to the business of the newspaper and business related 1 SION TO MINNESOTA VALLEY ELEC-
newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical TRIC COOPERATIVE, AN INCORPO.
newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two ,yea RATED COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION,
ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, TO
day or dates of publication mentioned below. (,8) Said newspaper has filed wi* CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR,
of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1973 an affidavit in the form pr AND MAINTAIN, IN THE VILLAGE OF
CHANHASSENAN
Secretary of State and signed by the vice president of said newspaper and sv ELECTRIC D S�TRIBUT ON SYMINNESOTASTEM
notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper. AND TRANSMISSION LINES, INCLUD.
ING NECESSARY POLES, POLE
LINES, AND FIXTURES AND AP-
PURTENANCES, FOR THE FURNISH-
ING OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE
VILLAGE AND ITS INHABITANTS,
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He further states on oath that the printed Mrd inn ne a No AND OTHERS, AND TRANSMITTING
ELECTRIC ENERGY INTO AND
hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, THROUGH THE VILLAGE AND TO
USE THE STREETS, ALLEYS, AND
PUBLIC GROUNDS OF SAID VILLAGE
and published therein in the English language, once each week, for onewcT�s-
that it was first so published on Th ur q the day ofJuly , 197
and 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:
abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz
abcdefghi)klmnopgrstuvwxvz Z) A _ •
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of Ju ly , 19 73
(Notarial Seal)
Muriei L. Quist, Notary Public, Hennepin County, Minn.
My Comm scion Expires July 28th, 1978.
FOR SUCH PURPOSES.
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF CHANHASSEN, CARVER
COUNTY, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The be and hereby is grant-
ed to M' iec •ic Coopera-
tive, an ' ssocia-
tkNk its inaf-
ter refer the
period of ►Ears�rom theme h&eof,
the right � privilege constructing,
operating, repairing, and maintaining, in,
on, over, under, and across the streets,
alleys, and public grounds of said Village,
an electric distribution system and -elec-
tric transmission lines, including all
poles, pole lines, and fixtures and ap-
pur4enances, usually, conveniently, or
necessarily used in connection therewith,
for the purpose of transmitting and fur-
nishing electric energy for light, beat,
power, and other purposes forpublic and
private use in and to said Village and the
inhabitants thereof, and others, and for
the purpose of transmitting into and
through said Village such electric energy,
provided that such electric distribution
system and transmission lines shall be so
located as in no way to interfere with the
safety and convenience of ordinary travel
along and over said streets, alleys, and
public grounds, and provided that Compa-
ny, in the construction, operation, repair,
and maintenance of such poles, pole lines,
and fixtures and appurtenances, shall be
subject to such reasonable regulation as
may be imposed by the Village Council.
Section 2. The rates to be charged by
Company for the electric energy sold
within said Village shall be reasonable
and shall not exceed Company's standard
schedule of rates and minimum char#es
effective for and in communities of like
size in adjoining territory which are simi-
larly served and situated.
Section 3. There is also granted to
Company, during the term hereof, per-
mission and authority to trim all trees
and shrubs in the streets, alleys, and pub-
lic grounds of said Village interfering
with the proper construction, operation,
repair, and maintenance of any poles,
pole lines, and fixtures or appurtenances,
Installed in pursuance of -the authority
hereby granted, provided that Company
shall save said Village harmless from any
liability in the Premises.
Section 4. Nothing contained in this
Ordinance shall be construed as giving to
Company any exclusive privileges in, on,
over, under,•or across the streets, alleys,
or public grounds of said Village.
Section C.Company shall have full right
and authok4ty to assign to any person,
persons, firm, or corporation all the
rights conferred upon it by this Ordi-
nance, provided that the assigns of such
rights, : accepting such assignment,
sh4lll subject to the terms and
this Ordinance.
Company shall, if it accepts
is nce and the rights hereby
a written accept
pce of the
granted wliirt:Aie Village
90 days from to of the
of this Ord' :: F
ThIe0 4kaIi be in
full force and effect from and after its
p publicatign, an -provided by
la � •'fi C.
Sed ' S. All ordinances and parts of
ordis in conflict herewith are here-
by repealed. .
Passed and approved: June 4, 1973
AL H. KLINGELHUTZ
Mayor
GERALD W. SCHLENK
Village Clerk
(July 5,1973)—CARV