The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-18

village.
SECTIoN BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE
= Council of the Village of Avondae. that street
passenger railroad route, with double track, is
established as follows Beginning at the south cor
poration line on Burnet avenue, thence north on
Burnet avenue to Shillito street, thence east on
Shillto street TO Harvey avenue, thence north on
Harvey avenue 10 Rockdale avenue, thence east
wardly on Rnckdae avenue TO its intersection
with the west line of the Main avenue. And per
mission to construct and operate said street rail
road is hereby granted to j. D. Macneale, upon
| the following terms and conditions and in the
! manner hereinafter set FORTH
First-The tracks shall be laid upon the sides OF
the streets occupied by the route, the outside rail
at the uniform distance OF two feet from the curb
| line Of the street, and shall be of the uniform
gauge of FIVE feet wO and one-half inches, and laid
| upon ties and with one strlnger on the inside OF
the inner rail. A T rail may be used Of the pat
tern now used on the Spring Grove avenue, in
| nminSyillc Cincinnati, and OF the weight OF
twenty five pounds per yard. And such portions
of the stlees as are disturbed by The Company
shall be nut in good repair at the expense OF said
Company, and the cutters between the outside
rail and the curb line shall be unobslructed and
put in good condition by the Company.
Second-That portion of the street between the
rails shall be graded and mettaled and kept in
good repair and condition by the Company dur
ing the term Of this grant. The Company shall
construct at all street intersections plank cross
ing for vch cles, with panks between the rails,
and upon all curves crossing the streets the space
points where the tracks may cross each other
the spaces between the rails, between tracks, and
for at least one foot outside OF the tracks sha be
paved by the Company with powders on layer
of clean gravel placed upon the foundation Oh
which he tracks are laid.
Third-The tracks shall be suitably drained and
underdra ned by the Company, so as to permit the
water from the street between the tracks and from
between the rails to pass freely into the cutters OF
r the street, and the metal between the rails shul
be put and maintained not more than one inch
n1,. l.1NN t1tpg
of the rail shall be upon the line OF the Established
grade of the streets.
Section 2-Ihe Cars used on said route shall b,
platform cars, which shall be constructed as u
allow passengers ingress and egreSs from each side
of the rear platform. No motive power excep
horses and mules shall be used on said route ant
said cars shall he run in sufficient numbers TO ac
c mmodate .he public.
The grantee shall carry passengers over saic
route and It's connections upon and Tor the follow
Ing rates Uf fare:
First-From the corner of Rockdale and Mali
avenues to the south corporation line of Avon
dale Oh Blu net avenue, for the single cash fare O
five (j) cents per passenger.
- Second-From the south corporation line o
Avondale on Burntt avenue to the corner of Rock
dale and Main avenues for the single cash fare o
five ~ cents per passenger.
Third-Packag,'s OF tickets containing twenty
five tickets good for any distance upon said rout
between the two points above named, shall b
furnished on the cars for 81.
Fourth--From the corner Of Main and Rockdal
avenues, in Avondale, to the corner of Fifth an
Walnut streets, in Cincinnati, via the Mt Aubur
, Inclined Plane. or from the corner OF FIT
and Walnut streets, in Cincinnati, to til
= corner OF Rockdae and Main avenues
- in AyOndale, via the Mount Anbu
Inclined Pllne for the single cash fare of tiltec
- Q5) cents per passenger.
p Fifth-Packages OF eight tickets, good for an
d distance between the two poin last above namet
> via the Mt Auburn Inclined Plane shall be iu
nished Oh the cars for 81.
Sixth--From the Lookout House on Mt. Aubur
to The corner Of Rockdae and Main avenues iiy
cents, or packages OF 70 tickets, good between sal
:. points for 81.
y Section 3. This grant is for term of twent
10 yeas but 1t is II ade with reservation to Il
m ton OF the rails 10 b. taken up whenever the san
shall not have been used the regular carrvli
ID of passengers for the space of six months. AZ
this grant shall be void ii the construction of Il
4 tracAs Huthuiized hereunder Shall not have BET
. commenced within six months and complete
10 WITHIN twelve months of the date OF this ord
" ance. Provided that If the grantee shall not ha'
Q obtained a grant fom the city Of Cincinnati
m the right to construct road to connect win Tn
M route from its south terminus to the IOOkO
in House on Mt Auburn by January LIST, 1880, the
he this grant shall be and become void on that dat
H. Section A. The grantee herein, before col
a menCemcnt of the construction OF sa
NJ road and after the passage Of this ordtnant
m shall obtain the consent, in writing OF MAJOR
in of the prOpcTtyhOlders the line OF So rallro
ri to the construction Of said road; and shall also
mn demniiy and hold harmless the village from
he claim OF private individuals or corporations
No loss or damage Occasioned by the construction
II peration OF said road.
no. Section o. The Engineer Of the Village shi
"e give the grade and line OF said railroad, and t
o1 | mode and manner OF the construction OF the rO
on shall be subject to the direction and approval
oe the Village Engineer and the Committee on Ra
In roads OF the Council Of the Village. And Il
railroad Company shall raise lower their tract
id at their own expense, to conform with any chan
ae of grade that may hereafter be made in any of /
r ra' streets used or crossed by its tracks. And t
dc grantee shall pay the expense of such survey
of by the Village Engineer as may be necessary
ar ar the construction OF the road.
~ Section 6. The Village reserves the rig
'53f to permit and grant to any ott
mr. company the right TO use in Il
Az. case not to exceed one fifth part of the cnt
10 route herein described except that the villa
IN. may grant to any company, in place of such OF
fifth, the right to use the part OF the route
nm Rockdale avenue upon the condition that t
nct company using any part Of the route so grant
ow shall ay proportionate part of the cost Of ct
-" stnctiOn OF the part OF the route so granted a
te thereafter bear proporionate part OF the cxpel
me Of maintaining in repair so much of the route
,,v. may be so used by any other company; and p
~, yided that the com laEy so using part OF 81
VII tracks shall run its cars in the same direction
nm the cars are run over the entire route herein
" scr bed
Section THE grantee herein is not to be
, auired to purchase any omnibus line, nor to NJ
. the streets in repair except as herein before ?
vidcd
Nd Section S-This ordinance shall take effect fir
all and after its publication, as required by law.