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LR 998
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*Sec. 1. Territorial limits, corporate name, powers and
purposes. The inhabitants and territory within the town Town of
Lubec, in the county County of Washington (hereinafter referred
to as Lubec), shall be and hereby are constituted a body politic
and corporate under the name of Lubec Water and Electric District
(hereinafter referred to as district), with the purpose, right
and power to take and use water for domestic, commercial,
sanitary and municipal purposes including extinguishment of fire,
and to make, buy, generate, sell and distribute electricity; and,
also, so far as applicable to said these purposes, with the
rights and powers conferred upon said Lubec by section 1 of
chapter 489 of the private and special laws of 1901, as amended
by section 1 of chapter 47 of the private and special laws of
1919, and by section 1 of chapter 91 of the private and special
laws of the special session of 1933.

 
*Sec. 2. Title of utility properties of Lubec to vest in
district. At the time this act takes effect, the The title of
Lubec to the entire plant, lands, property and franchises, rights
and privileges, including all rents, water rights, dams,
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.

 
*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 public purposes


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