The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-03-30

AN ORDINANCE to grant certain rights and
privil gees to the City and Suburban Railway
Company upon the conditions expressed in
said ordinance.
SECTION /. Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Aldermen of the City of savannah in Council
Assembled, in compliance with the petition Of
the City aud Suburban Railway Company filed
in the OEce of the Clerk OF Council on the 18th
day of March 1888 that tie said company Is
hereby authorized and empowered to connect
its tracks in the City Of Savannah at the inter
sections OF Liberty and Whitaker streets and of
Liberty and AbercOrn streets by curve at each
of the said two intersections, provided that the
building of sal curves shall not disturb any
tree now growing at or near said intersections,
and upon the further conditions hereinafter eX-
pressed
SEC. 2. Be it further ordained, upon the con-
ditions hereinafter express o., That the said
railway company is also authorized t. build
line about twelve hun ired feet on Randolph
street, in the said city of Savannah, so as to
connect It's Liberty street line with the depot of
the savannah and Tybee Railway Company at
the foot of President street; also to extend its
Abercorn street line through Abercorn street
extended IN said city TO Second street, and
thence to the pot of the said ity and sub
urban Railway Co npany on Second street, at
the corner OF Whitaker street, extended; and
also to build turn-outN on Whitaker, Abercorn,
Second and Randolph streets in said city.
SEC. 3. Re IL further ordained, That the priv
leges and rig It's hereinbefOre mentioned are
granted upon the following conditions. and not
otherwise namely: (D All the work done by
the pivileges and rights hereinbefore granted
or any Of them, shall be done, and the curves
and turnOutS shall be located, under the super
vision and control of the Committee on Streets
and Lanes ana the City Surveyor: ~ the turn
out, on Abercorn street shall b, paved or
planked the entire width Of tn track at each
tnterSecting street or lane, and the tracks and
spaces between contiguous tracks of said turn
outs and tw' feet outside OF said tracks shall
also be paved or planked the entire width of
the lntcrSertiu- street md lane; (3l the
said Second street shall be paved or
planked the entire length Of the turn
out, from point TO poinC a. the curves at
Abercorn and Whitaker streets, including the
triangle formed by toe curve at Whitaker street,
shall be paved. and the curves at Abercorn and
second streets shall be paved planked; ~
all the tracks of the said railway company now
built, or which may De hereafter built, through
any square of the city OF savannah shah be
paved, aud at thu crossings in said squares the
| pavement shall consist of paviny blocks.
he paved by the first of May next,
and in the others by the first day OF January
next; 90 the lOc iton Of the building of the said
railway company on said Second and Whitaker
streets extended shall be So changed 10y the said
company as to avoid any encroachment on
either Of said streets; a. the paving and plankng
| hereinbefore provided for, and the proper grad
ING shall be kept up and maintained by the said
railway company, and respecting all the work
done by the said railway company under the
authority conferred by this ordinance the said
company shall be under the full control of the
ordinances of tie said city of Savannah
SEC. {. Be il further ordained, That all ord
nances and parts of ordinances in conflict with
this ordinance are hereby repealed
Ordinance passed in Council March 81, 1888
RUFUS f. LESTER, Mayor.
Attest: FRANK e. REBARER, Clerk of Council