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reservoirs, pipes, machinery, fixtures, hydrants, tools, | apparatus and appliances used in connection with its water | business, and also the property, franchises, property rights, | privileges and assets, including land, poles, wiring, fixtures, | machinery, apparatus and appliances used or capable of being | used in connection with maintaining its electrical business, | together with all unexpended funds credited to said the water | and electric department and all bills receivable for water and | electric services service, shall become remain the property of | and vest in said the district in.__In consideration of the said | district assuming all of the prior obligations of Lubec in | connection with said the water and electric business and of | said, the district paying shall pay the Town of Lubec for a term | of 99 years the sum of $10,000 annually, in quarterly payments | of $2,500 each, each year until and including the year 2051. |
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| | *Sec. 3. Powers of district. Said The district is hereby | authorized, in addition to all the powers and rights conferred | under section 1 hereof, to take, collect, store, flow, use, | detain, distribute and convey to the town Town of Lubec or any | part thereof of the town water from any lake, pond, stream, or | river or from any surface or underground brook, spring or vein | of water in said town the Town of Lubec and in the town of | Trescott Township and from the Orange river River in Whiting, | and is also authorized to locate, construct and maintain | aqueducts, pipes, conduits, standpipes, hydrants, pumping | stations and other necessary structures and equipment therefor | necessary for the taking of water; and erect poles and lines | and do all things necessary to furnish water, light and power | for |
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| public purposes and for public health, comfort and convenience | of the inhabitants of said the district, and to supply | electric light and power to the inhabitants of the town of | Lubec and to the town of Trescott and that part of Whiting | known as Whiting Village. |
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| | *Sec. 4. Right of eminent domain conferred. The said | district, for the purposes of its incorporation, is hereby | authorized to take and hold, as for public uses, by purchase, | eminent domain, or otherwise, any land or interest therein in | land, or water rights necessary for pumping its water supply | through its mains, for reservoirs, for preserving the purity | of the water and watershed, for laying and maintaining | aqueducts and other structures, for taking, distributing and | disposing of water and for rights of way and roadways to its | sources of supply, power stations, reservoirs, mains, | aqueducts, structures and lands, and also all things necessary | for supplying water as aforesaid, and for supplying electric | lighting and power. Provided, however, nothing herein | contained shall This section may not be construed as | authorizing said the district to take by right of eminent | domain any of the property or facilities of any |
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