Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-03-08
mo. 244. |


AN ORDINANCE GRANTING UNTO
II the Larimer Street Railway Company,
its successors, lessees and assigns the right to
enter upon, use and occupy certain streets,
lanes alleys and highways, and to lease its
franchises and property, or either.
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
Larlmer Street Railway Company its lessees,
successors or assigns, Shall have the right and
is herebv authorized to enter upon the streets,
lanes, alleys and highways included within its
route, to-wit: Beginning at the intersection of
Collins avenue and Penn avenue, thence along
Collins avenue to Station street; thence along
Station street to Larimer avenue; theme along
Larimer avenue to Mayhower street ;thence
along Mayfower street to Lincoln avenue;
thence along Lincoln avenue to Shetland
thence along Shetland street to
mer avenue to Mayflower street, and
thence continuing with double tracks
with double tracks along Station street to Col
Inns avenue, and thence with double tracks
along Collins avenue to the place of beginning;
and also for the purpose of an extension or
lowing named streets, alleys and highways to
wit: Along Broad street, from Collins avenue
to Larimer avenue, and thence along Larimer
avenue to the intersection thereof with Station
street. and along the streets, alleys or high
ways before mentioned to construct, maintain,
operate and use during the term named in its
charter Its railway and the Sald extension or
branch thereof, with double tracks or with
single tracks, with the necessary sidings, turn
outs and switches, and to use electricity as a
motive power, and also to erect, maintain,
operate and use an overhead electric system
for the supply of the motive power and to
erect maintain and use in the streets, alleys
or highways before mentioned, such posts,
poles or other supports as said company may
deem convenient for the support or main
tenance of such overhead system under and
subject to the provisions of general ordi-
nance entitled, "a general ordinance relating
to the entry upon, over or UNDER or the use or
occupation of any streer, lane or alley or
any part thereof, for any purpose py passenger
or street railway companies, or by companies
operating passenger or street railways, and pro-
viding reasonable regulations pertaining there
approved the 25th day of February, A. D. 1890.
Section 2-The said Larimer Street Railway
Company shall have the right, and consent IS
hereby given to said company, to lease its pro-
perty and franchises to the Duquesne Traction
Company, or to any incorporated traction or
motor power company which may desire to
operate the railway of said company.
nance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed,
SO far as the same affects this ordinance
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 9th day of February, A. D. 1890.
H. L. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. G. l. HOLIDAY, President of
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors office, February 2S, 1890. Approved,
VIM. MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: W. H.
Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. !, page 273,
9TH day of March. A D. 1880. mh7-32