[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Wild Rose. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.Â
The Village of Wild Rose, Waushara County, Wisconsin, does hereby
grant to the WE Energies, herein called "company," a corporation organized
and existing under the laws of the State of Wisconsin, its successors
and assigns, upon the conditions hereinafter set forth, the exclusive
right, authority and permission to construct, maintain, operate, enlarge
and repair in the Village a system for the furnishing and distribution
of natural gas and natural gaseous fuels, and to use the highways,
roads, streets, alleys, lanes, boulevards, parks, public ways, public
grounds and bridges in said Village for constructing, maintaining,
operating, enlarging and repairing its transmission and distribution
pipelines with all the necessary, usual or convenient manholes, valves,
passageways and appurtenances for the purpose of supplying and selling
natural gases and natural gaseous fuels to said Village, its residents
and to any building, structure, factory, processing plant, industry
or public or private house or any gas user therein.
B.Â
This franchise is granted subject to the restrictions and conditions
contained in applicable sections of the Wisconsin Statutes, and further
subject to such rules and regulations as the Village Board may, by
ordinance, from time to time prescribe.
C.Â
This franchise shall be void and shall expire if the Company fails
to maintain a certification from the Public Service Commission of
Wisconsin authorizing it to transact such public utility business
and to construct and operate the above-described gas distribution
system in said Village.