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... shall be and become the property of the city on the termination of the contract on paying the grantee such valuation . If by virtue of the grant or contract the plant is to become the city's without money payment therefor , the 5.
... shall be and become the property of the city on the termination of the contract on paying the grantee such valuation . If by virtue of the grant or contract the plant is to become the city's without money payment therefor , the 5.
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