Telegram-herald., 1890-03-01

AZ ORDINANCE, granting permission 90 The
street Railway CON pany, ~ tgalu RAPIDS
ana 70 sainuc Nathcf ana ciheis - u.s.
operate, construct keep aao maintain 81 etl
railway tracks lu tbs clik ol oraAo Rapids,
ana 10 discontinue street csf service upon
certain streets IA saia city.
Whereas. The Street Railway Company -
Grand Rapids centempiales the extension 81
certain OF their lines nov eperalec in said
city. va. On south Division streScL south -
the city limits OF sad city iron Hail street,
and easi OF said city limits on Cherry street
ana Wealthy avenues and.
Whereas. said Samuel Mafher and
Others named a. grantees ia an ordinance
passed ey the Common Council, ot the CATS ~
Grand Rapids, october u. l.ss, granting PEI
mission q said grantees 10 keep, operate. Use
aud maintain streeI railways ln the streets OF
Grand Rapids. iCteDd becoml Re the success
of said Street Railway Company u Gtaaa
kaplos an the Use Oi al its SAID street railway
whereas. After said Street Railway Com
pany Of Grand Rapids aud said samuel Matber
and Others. Ihelr success2fs ano assigns. snail
have 50 buili and extended tneir street rat
way lines south of said city limits On nouih
DIVISION street. and east 81 said city limits cn
said Cherry street and Mealfhy avenue, the
operation of certain port 5ns Of said lines Tor
Sifcci railway service VIII become lnl faNtca-
bic, now. the Common Council oi the city Of
Grand Rapids. DO ordain as follows;
Section j, That consent. permission ana
authority Is hereby given and granted and c4ly
vested IN the SAID Street kaiiv ay Company of
Grand Rapids. and IN samuel MAlheI
Perry and their associates 10 be hereafter
organized into body corporate. their succes-
sors aud assigns when and II they shall be
come the successors 20 tie rights of said
Street Railway Company OF Grand Rapids. -
Keep, use and operate street railway tracks ia
I1all street. from its intersection with couih
Division street 70 Jefferson aYenuei and in
East street from lie Intersection with cherry
street 10 sherman street. Tor the purpose 81
running ears n and over said streets, O. aud
from SAID south DIVISION street. Jefferson ave
nue. Cherry street and sherman street, % and
from the car houses and barns of said Street
Railway Company Of GRAND Rapids ano With
any power Ia use upon the street railways q
the Street Railway Company Of Grand Rapids.
and said samuel Mather aud Others tier sue
ceSsors and others.
Sec. z. That said Street Railway Company Of
Grand Rapids and saId samuel Mather and
others. above named. their successors and as
signs 10 and when they become the successors >
/ OF said street Railway COMPANY of Grand hap
ids. snail not be obliged 10 operate street ears
for ordinary and regular street car service
! upon and over said Hall street. from said
South DIVISION street 10 Jefferson avenue nor
on and over said East street from cherry
(. sireett0 Sherman street. but shall BE- 81 ali
| times exempt from operating and maintaining
street car service FOR the carriage % rassen-
T. gers upon and over said portions 81 Han street
and East street above named. either as inae-
| pendent street car lines. or As parts and por-
1 tion OF anv other street car lines now OF here
| after owned and operated by said company or
| by said samuel Nather anG others, or their
| successors and assigns, provided. however.
lliaA the PROVISIONS OF TINS ttA4HdAtt hltAiA ANt
! become operative until SAID street hail way
! Company. or said Samuel Matber aud others.
/ above named. their SUCCESSORS or assigns. sf4ali
| have built and extended the present lines -
| street railway owned and operated by shid
/ Street Railway Company of Grand Rapids
\ south on South Division street from $40
| Han street. and east of East street upon said
/ Cherry street ano said Wealthy avenue be
yond the city limits respectively. and have
1 running and in operation thereupon. regular
! lines Of street railway in connection with the
| present Cherry street line. 50 called. and
| Wealthy avenue line. SO called and south Dl
vision street line. 30 called and also shalt b.
| built. and IN operation. line 81 street rah
/ way from South Division street fn and over
! Blakely avenue. 20 jefferson avenue thence
/ in and over Jefferson avenue 90 Hal streff
/ thence 80 and over Han street from M
! intersection with Jefferson avenue. 20 Maci
I son avenue.
/ Section 3 That the right TO discontinue
! street car passenger service upon thar portion
! of Hal street. hercinbeforc named. ahaN dc
/ pend upon Tire extension oi the rrA 2
! Division street line - calLcd. bfsote - 2
/ cifg limits and fhe right O. discontinue street
! rar passenger service upon thai portpn ~
/ Last street above named. shall he coro finfl ~
/ UD on the extension ~ both the ne
! street and Wealthy avenue lines, 50 caAea. PSI
sections The privileges conferred ~ fhis
/ ordinance shall extend f8f peroo ol iiiifi 3
/ Ycars from t1f acceptance 81 fhit oroinanff.
/ section 3. Tbs ordinance shsii nei become
/ operative untIi the same shall Do accepted @
/ writing bY the grantees herein named. hr
I Themselves. of their duly auf hunzpl ~ ~ oT
/ attorney. which acceptance shaA he fle1 win
/ the cItF cierk ~ tho city - hfard Aatlds on
| or before me FIRST day G. NBE. If*.
! Passed and approved hv the Common Ceun
I cil. 4 the Cts ~ Grand Rapids. in regular
session. held Monday evening. February ii fh
VA. sHINKMhN. City Clerk