Ordinances-1985-135

and it was moved by Councilman Spivey and seconded by Councilman Morgan that the Resolution be adopted: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tiffin ____________________________, Iowa, has passed an ordinance entitled: ORDINANCE NO. 1985-135 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING UNTO IOWA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, AN IOWA CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AND RIGHT FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FIVE YEARS TO ERECT, CONSTRUCT, RECONSTRUCT, AND MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A POWER PLANT OR PLANTS FOR THE GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY, AND/OR SYSTEMS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY IN THE City OF Tiffin ________________, IOWA, AND TO ENTER UPON AND TO USE AND OCCUPY THE STREETS, AVENUES, ALLEYS, BRIDGES AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OF SAID City FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, RECONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THEREON, THEREIN, THEREUNDER AND THEREOVER SAID SYSTEMS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY, CONSISTING OF POLES, POSTS, WIRES, CABLES, CONDUITS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT, APPURTENANCES AND CONSTRUCTION NECESSARY OR INCIDENT TO SAID SYSTEMS AND INCLUDING HIGH POTENTIAL ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES, AND TO SELL, DISTRIBUTE AND SUPPLY ELECTRIC ENERGY TO SAID City AND THE INHABITANTS THEREOF AND OTHERS WITHIN AND WITHOUT SAID City FOR ALL PURPOSES, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE GRANT AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. AND WHEREAS, the said Ordinance has been duly signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk and provides that same shall be in full force and effect, subject to its approval by a majority of the legal electors of the City of Tiffin ____________________________, Iowa, voting thereon and upon its publication as provided by law, and subject to its acceptance by the Grantee. AND WHEREAS, the laws of Iowa provide that same shall be submitted to the legal electors of the City of Tiffin ____________________________, Iowa, for approval. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City COUNCIL OF THE City OF Tiffin ____________________________, IOWA: That a special election of the City of Tiffin ____________________________, Iowa, be held on the 22nd day of October 1985, for the submission of said Ordinance No. 135, to the legal electors of the City of Tiffin ____________________________, Iowa, as by law provided; and the County Commissioner of Elections is hereby requested to cause notice of said special election to be published as by law provided, and to make all arrangements and preparations for said election, including ballots and polling place, and do all things necessary or required by law for said election. The question of the adoption of said Resolution was submitted to the Council, and upon roll call the Councilmen voted as follows: Cox voted aye Morgan voted aye Runge voted aye Spivey voted aye