Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-06-08
ORDINANCE No. 744.


An Ordinance 3 anting the right % erect
poles and stretch wires thareon for eleo-
tfIc pupcaaa
The CITY q Seattle does ordaii e foIIowp:
SECTION 1. That there be and a hereby
granted unto the Seattle Gas and Kiecttic
Light Company. 3 corporation f1rned -
and ex.ssing under and b. virtue OF tha
law Of Washinglon TaFrit0ry. and 70 ia
SUCCESSORS and ag1lgna the right prfvilaRa
End authority to loeata. oFecf, place, main
tain and use In the streets and alleys
within the city Of Seattla, poles, with
necessary cross 9rma. and thereon 10 last
en- wires. ard 70 Rfrateh snid wires fhror7Sh
said streets and alleys FOR the purpoas 81
distributing electric curfents 70 and Ia
ne different buildings and sections q
Sec. 4 That the said poles shan be
dressed and painted and constructed n =
HoEkm aallke naanner, sad when ereclec
a o. near . street hAyinR sidewalk
they shall BE- placed innide e and mdjoin-
ms The outside gtrinRora upon which Tia
planks Of said sidewalk are laid: enad
poles shall not Be lee than thirty feet long
and shah bg q such size and plaoed &
such dePth q the ground Is q reader
ins.n safe e n, free rom AZ d.nges e q,
placed under the direction az the Street
CoznmissioneF 90 e % not sntsrfaF1 with
lAmPpos.s q other objects lawfallT exist
ing In the Gtreat.
sec. 3. That TIE said wire shall be insu-
lated and carefully ocnasotsd and fasl.
s1so. g e pot 2 Gene p direct cautan.
with any uoleuf through which eHr1undr
could Be found, and shall - slrelched q
ns % not interfere vita the free and nnob.
etFaclod uee Of said streets and a1laea.
Sec {. That WhenegoK 4 nhell b necea.
Say. II tha eEoc1lon 81 aid polea. 20 take
up any portion q the sidewalk o. diR %
TIE 9rouna n - near tie sides o. eoFnefl
affeF safd poios are erected, without dei15
feplace sad Sidewalk and properly Falll
the atTingors and planke thafsof n 4 neat
End WoFkman1tke manner, and NamoFe
from sid streets, sidewalks e. allegs al
rnhbinAs sand and art Or osheF mn1srial
which may have been placed thsre taken
tlqn o. aaid poles and shall put pach
SIDEWALK street. o. sn1y b - good = con
elton e 4 was hsfnre L waa Saksn - e.
See s Thas whensyur any psssoa he's
oolalnsd Rerm..s..lsn e 30 any q ths
moving any building, tie aid coranans.
- sucneasors 81 aeslgnA upn1 fortS eight
49, h0uEns nceiee from Buch person a1iall
raka1 o. remove ans a. sid wires which
may ohaTuct the removal 81 auch hafld-
ms 20 a. % allow the free and unahntrnnl.
e paasagr 81 The eAme; such nolioe ahall
b n writing and serred b any pefson
upan nald cnnpany, 81 sacecssel1 e. a..
sigma gE IL e. thstr rarrunenlat 81
agenk and IN case q 10 ar theiF refusal
o failure 70 cQupiT with snch notfoe, ne
1tEee9 CqBmia1Io n1E ahaii ratns e. Remove
such wires g TIE cxEenee 81 said pampnr
y. y .socessqEa q AszlsnA fos Ne par
Sec & inst tha ol1y q Seattle reserves
he night e annul e ropeai fhis oItlnancs
whanevers II the tuaEInens e lAe Com
mon CceneH o. said cltY, an nn.andfmane
Or rupeaf b necessary; having due ~
gard hsusyez, for ths vested ishts q -
SEE :. Thss "a he ursvferss hrr.sn
conf1rred upaa ana grl1sed - aal1 ozIn-
pang, ~ abcoaaoEs q aasf9nM. Ahall con
tinns for tWeutYs1Fs Ca yaars fnrm tha
tine this oE&lnanco goaa tnla ext sab
tcc1 however lathe condition 80 far4h in
aetticn aix - 81 this erdinnnna.
80. That - sd compaqF cuntEacts
and coVunMuss knnsaY q kmaamnlkg sha
1aia oiiy a saatils fss AZ injasT n1,nin1
frem a1y casualty e. accl64nt . paFBg1
o. prppegty ~ reag0n 81 any nHE,ect o.
olassII1n % Keen he sad rnIag nnd wires
h SAFE cnudlEen. anll Al Falia claims
ag1s1st said eikT faf dmmaEHa eAnead hg
40 ytH4 - ssectric eazsnh osadaceet
Ser. Z. Thnt unaa ssu.pany saaIl wgthin
Ten 10 dagB ffom tie nt0ntian e tbs e.
tinsnce. Gie with he cIfY eIs1k ~ aceaEl-
muca AZ tha frMnctiHa herein Rrmmae6 SD
euhtec - tie con1iffana hesein
So. II. Thla sH1lnancs ahnH taks sf7srl
and BE- . force EEum ard nftef - aKplHar
ten ~ ave - DAYS aftar tha aazas nka1
h4Fs ben plel1lho4
fAaSed - tka CDMmnm Coun1H a. tie
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