Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-02
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A N ORDINANCE-GRAN THE USE
n of certain streets, avenues and highways
to the Central Traction Company.
Section BE it ordained and enacted by the
city Of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun,
ellis assembled. and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That the
Central Traction Company shall have the right,
with the consent of the Central Passenger
Railway Company, to enter upon any street on
which the CenIr raj Passenger Railway Company
now is or may hereafter be constructed.
and also shall have the right, with
senger Railway Company, to enter
upon that portion of Sixth avenue lying be-
tween SmithfeId stree5 and Wood street, and
that portion of Wood street lying between
Sixth avenue and Fourth avenue. being the
same portions of said Sixth avenue and Wood
street, between tie points named upon which
the Transverse Railwaynow is TOR the purpose
of constructing, maintaining and operating in
and upon any or all of said streets and avenues
such motors. cables, electrical or other appif-
ances and such necessary and convenient-ap-
paratuS and H7e0hanlcal fixtures as VIII provide
for the traction of cars.
Section 2-The Central Traction Company
shall have the right in, upon or beneath the
surface of any and all of said streets and ave-
nues to construct and maintain such subways
or condu1ts, and from time to time to make
and maintain such sidings, turnouts to power
houses or otherwise, and such alterations in
tracks as may be necessary or convenient in
supplying motive power for the traction OF
cars.
Section s-That the said Central Traction
Company, before constructing such sub-ways
or conduits, shall submit plans for the same to
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
for his approval, and the same shall be con-
structed subject to his control and super
vision.
Section 4HThe construction of said motors
and sub-ways shall be commenced within 30
days and shall be completed within one year
from the passage and approval OF this ordi-
nance.
Section 5-That the rights granted by this
ordinance are expressly given upon condition
that the Central Traction Company shall pave
with block stone, asphaltHm or other equally
good material, to be approved by the Chief OF
the Department. of Public Works, and keep the
same inperpetual good repair, IN manner TO be
approved by the said Chief Of the Department.
of Public Works, between and one foot outside
of the tracks upon which it shall supply power
to the cars, wherever the route upon which
nues, and it shall also pay its just and equitable
share of the cost of paving such portion OF the
said route used as shall not have been paved
prior to the time of occupancy thereof by the
Central Traction Company.
Section 6-Provided that before this ordi-
nance shall go into effect, and within 30 days
after its approval by the Mayor, the said Gen.
tral Traction Company shall file its written acJ
ceptance of this ordinance, sealed with the seal
of said corporation.
Section THAT any ordinance OF part Of
ordinance conflicting with the provisions OF
this ordinance be, and the same is hereby re-
pealed so far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enactedinto a law in Councils
this 4th day Of February, A. d. 1889.
h. P. FORD, President OF Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD. Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. l. HOLIDAY. President
of Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, February 6, 1889. Approvedf
VIM. McCALLfN, Mayor. Attest: w. H.
MCCLEARY, Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book vol. 8, page SIS,
18th day of February, A. ID. 1883. fe2SlO