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1963-478ORDINANCE NO. 478 tF I AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 468, PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED ON 'SEPTEMBER 11:8, 1062, By- CHANGING THE GRANTEE FROM FLORIDA GAS UTYU'T­'IbS CoMPANY'TO'F I LORIDA GAS - C%JPANY --A -pLoR'jbA- -j-- CORPORATION* D/ff/X_FL­O_RIDA "GAS UTILITIES COMPANY: THEREBY CORRECTING AN INADVERTENT TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR. WHEREAS, on the l8ih day of September, 1962, the City of South Miami adopted Ordinance No. 468, the caption of which reads as follows: -KAN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO j;d�Je­GAS UTILITIES SUCCESSORS . OR 'ASSIGNS, COMPANY, ITS OR 'ASSIdUS, A GAS FRANCHISE AND IMPOSING PROVISIONS AND'CONDIT'IONS-RELATING THERETO. WHEREAS, 'an inadvertent error was made in said Ordinance setting`fo_rth 'the grantee as Florida Gas Utilities Company, WHEREAS, the grantee should have been set forth as Florida Gas Company, a Florida cOkPOr'a'tion, doi-ag business as Florida Gas Utilities Company. Now, THEREFORE, B It ORDAINED I., E BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 8OUTH'MiAMI, FLORIDA: Paracirapb 1. Ordinance No. 468, previously adopted by the City on the 18th day of September, 1962, is hereby amended so that the word "Grantee" as set -forth' therein, shall mean FLORIDA GAS COMPANY, doing business as FLORIDA GAS UTILITIES COMPANY, in all provisions of said Ordinance No. 468, and in particular the following sections: A. The caption of said Ordinance No. 468 is hereby amended so as to read as follows, to-wit: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING to FLORIDA GAS COMPANY, DOING BUSINESS AS FLORIDA GAS UTILITIES COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS OR ASSIGNS, A GAS FRANCHISE, AND IMPOSING PROVISIONS AND CONDITIONS RELATING THERETO. B. Section 1. shall be amended so as to read: SECTION ],, DEFINITIONS. For the purposes of this ordibance, the word "Grantee" shall mean Florida Gas Compa'ny, a Florida corpora- tion, doing business as Florida Gas Utilities Company, its successors and assigns, and the word "Grantor" shall mean the City of South Maimi, Dade County, Florida, its Successors and assigns, and the word "Consumer" Shall mean any person, firm, or public or private corporation served by the Grantee. "l -M Page 2, ORDINANCE NO. C. Section 2, shall be amended so as to read: SECTION 2. GRANT. There is hereby granted to Florida Gas Company, doing business as Florida Gas Utilities Company, its successors and assigns, for a period of thirty (10) years from the passage and approval of this Ordinance, and'its written acceptance by the Grantee within thirty (30) days, a non - exclusive right to erect, install, extend_, maintain and operate a system of works, pipes, pipelines-and all necessary apparatus, machinery, structures, and appurtenances in, on and under the streets, alleys, avenues, ease- ments, and other public ways and 'places in the City of South Miami, Dade County, Florida, as it is now constituted and as it may here- . after be added to or extended, for the purpose of tranporting, dis- tributing, and selling natural gas to said City, its inhabitants and the pubiic generally, for domestic, commercial and industrial uses, and for any and all other purposes for which gas, during the period of this grant, may be used, together with the right' "to enter upon the streets, alleys, avenues, easements, and other public'ways and places and grounds of said City for the purpose of removing and repairing said works, pipes, pipe tines and all necessary appar- atus, machinery, structure or structures and appurtenances.. This franchise shall become null and void and of no effect unless the Grantee shall supply-natural gas to its initial customer in said City within twelve (12) months after said Grantee's written accept- ance of_this franchise ordinance has been filed with the City Clerk. Paragraph 2. This amendatory ordinance shall not be construed so as to change any provisions of Ordinance No. 468, except as specifically set forth herein, and it is the specific intent of this Ordinance that it shall not operate so as to extend any time periods, as set forth in the original ordinances, all time periods, both to grant, time of service to the original customer, and all payment periods shall be measured from the date the Grantee's written 0 K Page 3,- ORDINANCE NO. ^178 acceptance of the original franchise ordinance was filed with the City Clerk. Paragraph 3. This ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption in the manner provided by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of April, A.D. 1963. Presiding' Off cer," �'^ City Council ATTEST: City Clerk