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ducts, vaults, manholes, meters, out-outs, switches, coemtunica-
<br /> Lion circuits, appliances, attachments, appurtenances and any
<br /> other property located or to be located in, upon, along, across,
<br /> under or over the streets of the city, and used or useful in the
<br /> transmitting and/or distributing of electricity;
<br /> (e) The phrase "oonstruot, maintain and use" shall mean to construct,
<br /> erect, install, operate, maintain, use, repair or replace.
<br /> (f) The phrase "oonstitutional franchise" shall ran the right ac-
<br /> quired through acceptance by said grantee or its predecessor in
<br /> estate of the offer contained in the provisions of Section 19 of
<br /> Article XI of the Constitution of the State of California, as
<br /> said section existed prior to its amendment on October 10, 1911.
<br /> Section 2. The franchise (1) to use, for transmitting and
<br /> distributing electricity, suited for lighting, for use by consumers
<br /> for any and all lawful purposes other than lighting, all poles, wires,
<br /> conduits and appurtenances which are now or nay hereafter be lawfully
<br /> placed and maintained in the public streets and places within said
<br /> city under that certain franchise of grantee acquired pursuant to
<br /> Section 19 of Article XI of the Constitution of the State of Califor-
<br /> nia, as said section existed prior to its amendment or. October 10,
<br /> 1911, and (2) to construct, maintain and use it said public streets
<br /> and places all poles, wires, conduits and appurtenances, including
<br /> communication circuits, whenever and wherever said constitutional fran-
<br /> chise shall not be available therefor, necessary to transmit and dis-
<br /> tribute electricity suited for, and for use by consumers for, any or all
<br /> lawful purposes, is hereby granted to Pacific Gas and Electric Company,
<br /> its successors and assigns.
<br /> Section 3. Said franchise shall be indeterminate, that is
<br /> to say, said franchise shall endure in full force and effect until the
<br /> same shall, with the consent of the Public Utilities Commission of the
<br /> State of California, be voluntarily surrendered or abandoned by the
<br /> grantee, or until the state or some municipal or public corporation
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