The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1864-04-28
An ORDNANCE

To proyids for lighting the track Of the Cincinnati
L1nesvle Rslroad company With gas within the cor
PorAte limits n the city 81 LBcastsf o. ara 10 reRu-
late the speed Of al trains on said track and 10 fe-
vent the standing Of all cars, engines &C., IN or up.
on the streets, lanes and alleys ofsad city and 70
repeal an Ordinance u like ntent passed Docenb.
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company. within the corporate limits Of saideity Of
sGeiioz I. Be e ordapSa By tAe Gig eopne] Of lie
Der 18Th In the year 1856, entitled AN Ordinance 10
provide for lighting the track Of the Cincinnati, VIII
mington zapesyIlle RAilroaJ company, within the
ulate the speed Of all trains said track and 10 pre-
vent the standing ofa trains, engines, &C. in or up
On the Streets lanes md alleys Of said city, BE- and
Src. II. That the Cincinnati L Zanesyille Railroad
company be. and the came IA hereby notified and ro-
quired . erect on before the fifteenth day Of Aa-
he other Necessary SaTe. or bsrn,ng SsS s11 ny NJ
Lighting the track of the said company with gas,
Within The corporate limits Of the said city. in order
rate limits ofthe said city shall Be lighted with gas
according 70 the provisions and specifications FOL
lowing that 10: the style and size Of the said lamp
posts, burners, lamps, and all the other necessary
hxtnres for burning gas shall be the those "
the other lamp posts, burners, lamps and the other
necessary fixtures for burning gas now used by the
sad city ofLancnster for lighting the streets thereof
with gas and that the sad lamp posts burners and
lamps shall By erected at the following points along
sad track and within the corporate limits Of said
ety; mat isone on the southeast corner Of Colun-
ous and Lawrence streets; at the northeast
ner OF Winding and Lawrence streets; one at the
southwest corner Of Jackson and Lawrence streets
one at the northeast corner Of Jackson and Lawrence
Streets at the southeast corner Of John wartzs
lot; one at the southeast ofthe old DR.. NJ T.
Kreider lot and one at the northwest corner Of Syc-
amore and Lawrence sire Its; and that gas shall be
connected and conveyed 70 the same it now Ia n
style and size with those that the said city now uses
i3r conveying gas to the city lamps on the streets
tnereof and which are TO be isA under the ground
Two and one-hah feet, In the Sme manner as the
Pipes conveying gas through the streets ofthe said
SEc. H. That from and after the erection Of tie
p sa,a amp posts, burners, lamps, and al the other
company within the corporate limits Of the said city
the said Cincinnati zanesville Rsilroad company
snail be charged for and required TO pay for all the
B consumed IN the sac, at the same rate per 1000
cuoic Feet as is now paid 10 be paid by The said
city for gas consumed by the city lamps and also the
proportion ofthe expense Of lighting and extngdish.
ing gas IN said lamps in the ratio that seven lamps
bear to the whole number Of lamps now used or
hereafter to be used by the said city for lighting the
streets thereof with gas and which charge shall be
eSeeiea cse ,S ron sad company monthly Immediately
tne time Of the lighting and extinzushing Of gas IN
the SAID lamps along the track Of the said company
wihn me corporate limits Aforesaid, shall be regua-
Ted by the City Council Of the said city Of Lancaster
oy instructng the city lamp lighter thereof
SIC: ~. That upon the neglect or refusal Of the
saia Cincinnati GAINESVILLE Railroad company TO
erect the said lamp posts, burners, lamps, and ali
the other necessary fixtures and apparatus or burn
ing gas N light the track OF the said Company with
N the corporate limits Of the said city, according TO
the provisions and specifications OF this Ordinance
within the time herein fixed, at their own cost and
expense, or after the erection Of the same neglect
OF refuse 70 pay its proportonae charge for the gos
consumed therein for lighting the track Of the said
company, within the corporate limits aforesaid and
the further expense Of lighting and extinguishnR
Lne gas IN the same, the said Cincinnati Zanepye
Railroad company be, and the same Is hereby notified
thht tnen and in that event. the said city OF Laneas-
yer shall according TO the provisions and specifca-
tlons Of this ordinance, erect the same along the
ack Of the said company, within the corporate limits
OF the said city, and then assess the cost OF the
erection thereof, and all the other charges made
after the erection thereof against the said Cincinnati
lanesyille Railroad company, and collect the same
as IS provided in the 2Gth section, as amended April
l2th 1858, :nd which took effect May lst, 1855 Of an
act entitled "An act to provide for the organization of
cities and incorporated villages" passed MAY 3D. 62
SEe; Y. That the said company shall not leave
Standing any train car or cars engine or engines in
or upon any OF the streets lanes and alleys OF said
city Of upon the crossings thereof at any period for
length OF time than is actually necessary for
tnc transaction OF the business Of such train car or
cars, engine or engines proridei hoTevsr, that when
locomotive or train comes to rest upon the lntersec
on Of any street lane or alley within the corporate
limits OF said city, and the detention or stoppage
snali consume thirty minutes or more Of time, the
tram shall then be severed and free passage afforded
and fnrther that the engine shall be severed from
the tram or car and not left to stand in front OF or
about any dwelling house along said track, and for
every violation Of said section, fine Of not less than
Ten dollars, nor more than thirty dollars shall be
assesseda against and collected ofsaid company and
also OF every other person having charge thereof
SEC VI. II shall be unlawful for sad d company or
any conductor, engineer, or other person in charge
or having control OF any engine orran OF said com.
pany 70 run or cause 70 be run over the track Of the
SAID company, located in upon any Of the streets
lanes or aeys ofthe said city, thecrossngs there.
Of at any place west Of the intersection OF Maple
and Lawrence streets, anv train locomotive engine
or car at greater speed than Ave miles per hour
and for every violation of this section, fine not less
Than twenty dollars, nor more than seventy-6ve dol
lars shall be assessed against and collected OF said
company, and every engineer, conductor or other
person ineharge Of or having control Of any engine or
train as aforesaid.
SEC. VII. This ordinance shall take effect and be
lion.
JACOB HITE, P. C. C.
Attest; W. L. KING, City Clerk.
April 2l-G44HSw