Telegram-herald., 1889-12-04

-f rae Baarl 81 tiaa.Ia ei tas city ~ Grad
Rapids. fhe lsr-l-s ald apparatus for ere
mating SIC eoatelis 8f sald gEiYes shal be
approved b. rls eenm9n to4le.l el ssl1 eity
orisre ll sla- 1s pa % use.
T. fhe Hoaarah,s the Common Cogacu Of
tas Cay ol draad RAPIDS
Gelreael-I -IQlF Committee on Ordinances
% sh0m ~ss referred ne coaim lllestioa II
tie valley Cts street a-a Gable k4iisay Con-
DalE referring o. tle "a sag lae ~ Taylor
street. respectfully report tlat they have care
flllg examined rle same ana report herewith
a. ordinance % carry i-Eo eject the prayer of
ssid c0mnl lllc4uga.
Accepted
IsAAc VI Tuaszs.
kaANz A. koDGEzs.
Al lEAzx.
Committee on Ordinances.
A-d. Turner moved that the ordinance De
placed lpoa Is nFsL reading % lts Iitle
Carried al1 read accordingly
Ald. Turner moved thar the rules be SIS
pended and that the rd.asuce be placed up94
lls second reading ~ It's title.
Carried ald read aecordluEy.
Al. lurnrr moved that the ordinance be
pruIed ln the proceedings.
Carried
Ksas-Ald- Anderson. Baldwin. Creque En-
mer. Launiere. Miller. 0Dcanel. Rodgers.
Sanders sle.a. stokes. Sproul stebbins.
,rryaer. furner srex-l6
AaYs-N0ne-
The ordinance .eads as follows.
A ORDINANCE
An ordnance gra. l-aZ permission 10 the Valley
city Street anl Cable Railway Company. Of
Grand Rapids o. construct. maintain and Use
street railway Oh Taylor street IA sad city.
the same being supplement 20 an ordinance.
entitled: An ordinance granting permission
20 the Valley City Street and Gable Railway
Company. OF Grand Rapids 20 construct.
maintain and use a street railway ON certain
streets ia the city OF Grand Rapids" passed
March 5. lssS.
The Common Council Of the city OF Grand
Rapids do ordain as follows.
Section /. That consent. permission and
authority are hereby given and granted 20 and
duly vested In the Valley city Street and
Cable Railway Company. TO lay a single or
double track railway. with all the necessary
and convenient turnOuts. side tracks and
switches, IN. along and upon all that part OF
i ylOr street. described As follows. viz: Com
menclng at the intersection OF Legraud street
and Taylor street. thence north on Taylor
street 20 the city limits, and the same 10 keep,
maintain and Use. and 10 operate thereon
railway ears and carriages for and during the
term OF thirty years after the passage OF this
ordinance.
sec. The railway hereby authorized shall
be cable railway and shall be operated by
cable power. and IL shall be the duty Of said
railway company and IL is hereby required 10
take up ard remove without delay, after the
passage OF this ordinance. its present railway
tracks in Taylor street above described. and 20
put said street In good. passabe condition for
winter travel.
Sec. 3. The railway hereby authorized shall
form part Of and be operated in connection
with the line Of cable railway Of said Valley
City street K Cable Railway Company on North
Ionia. ottawa and Canal streets in said city.
sec. (. That this ordinance shall be taken
and treated a a supplement- TO an ordinance
entitled An ordinance granting perm sSion 10
the Valley City Street x Cable Railway Com
pany OF Grand Rapids TO construct. maintain
and use a street railway on certain streets in
the city of Grand Rapids" passed March 5.
l''s. And all provisions Of said last mentioned
ordinance shall. except where other provision
is herein made. apply. and be in force as TO the
railway hereby authorized.
Sec 5. said company shall. within ten days
after the passage OF this ordinance. signify
their acceptance in writing of the rights and
privileges hereby granted and file the same
with the city clerk. And the said railway
hereby authorized shall be completed and run
ning within six months from the passage OF
this ordinance.
Sec 6. II said company shall at any time
refuse 10. or fail or neglect TO comply with the
provisions OF this ordinance. or any section
thereof or OF the ordinance or any section
thereof 20 which IL Is supplement as afOre-
said. or shall refuse. fail or neglect to observe.
keep and obey such rules orders and regula-
tions as the said Common Council may. from
time 70 time. make. prescribe or ordain. to
protect the interests. safety, welfare or ac-
comm0dation OF the public in relation TO said
railway or the streets through which il pass :.
all rights privileges interests. permission
or authority hereby granted, shall thence
forth cease and be forfeited. and the said city
% Grand Rapids De entitled TO take possession
81 the routes aul streets over which the said
company SHAH run. and also 20 hold possession
~ the property oi said company. such as the
track and ears. as security that the said com
panywll leave said occupied streets in good
condition fortravel. with su .i Kind Of improve
ments as mas exist at the time said company
ceases 90 comply with The p.0,i ions OF this
ordinance.
Reports Of special Committees.
To the Mayor and Common Council:
Your Special Committee To which was re-
,'tl'" piop.si'''" 81 lut y J.. contract Co..
ny us agent. Mr. Scohe.d' TO purchase the wa
.r"or"s 81 ihe city' ana introduce the water
-' Lao h'-eH IS 4 source OF s0p'iy' also
,'ie con" "lnun''a'i"h oi VI. II. crow. Offering to
D.' .'e Guy Wi'ei p.ah', OF SrI % tle city the
p'u' 'l we hs'ia"ic company have gwen
lhe '''is'' lhe .'ni'deratloA demanded by It's
i'.fo l'"ts. ana fc'pectilliy reports,
In view of the act that our city now has
thres Zines the ng'ation 10 laI when our
Naief "nFAs Net started and the probability