Telegram-herald., 1890-04-30

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ks5s-N8ne.
Ald Turner Moved 70 place the ordnance
aDoa rs arsS reading - It's uLle.
Carried
Ysas-Ald Anderson. BaIdNin. CreQGe. Em-
m-r. L4anisre. Miller. OD0nhsu. Rodgers.
saunders stein. Stokes. sproul. stebbins SIFy-
I ksr. Turner. IersA-lo.
Nays-Sone.
The clerk read the ordinance accordingly.
Aid Iurasr moved that the rules Dc SIS
Z pendet ald the ordnance be placed upon its
I second reading by its tifle.
Carried.
fess-Ald. Anderson RaldWin. creque. En-
I m-r Launlerr. Miller. O'DOnneu. Rodgers.
saunders. stein. stokes sproui. StebOins.
Slgyker. Turner. IeFex-ls.
Nays-NOne.
The cierz read the ordinance accordingly.
Ald Turner moved thar the rules De further
suspended. and the ordinance Dc placed upon
I is third reading.
Carried.
Yeas-Ald. Anderson. BaldEin. Creque En-
mer. Launiere Miller O'Donneu Rodgers.
saunders. stein. stokes, SPrOul, stebbins.
/ strySer. Turner. Yerex-l6.
/ Nays-N0ne.
The clerk Rad the ordinance accordingly
Aid. Turle mOFed that the ordinance be
printed IN the proceedings.
Carried
/ Yeas-Ald. Anderson. Creque. Emmer. Mil
I Ter. ODonneu Rodgers. saunders. Stein.
stokes. Sproul. stebbins. Stryker. Turner
I 1ereK-l4.
Nsys-N0ne.
/ The ordinance reads IS follows:
I An ORDINANCE 20 provide for supplying
| ---the city Of Grand Rapids with gas.
The Common Council Of the city Of Grand
/ Rapids DO ordain as follows:
/ sec. l. That the Grand Rapids Gas Com
\ pany. body corporate. its successors and as
I signs De and they are hereby authorized 10 use
I for the term OF thirty years from the passage
\ Of this ordinance. subject 10 such rules aud
| regu. ations as the Common Council OF said
I city may from time 10 time prescribe. any and
all or the streets. lanes. alleys and public
ground n said city. Including any territory
\ that may hereafter be added TO the same. for
I the purposes Of maintaining its present plant
/ and 20 lay down. maintain in said streets
/ lanes. alleys and public grounds. from time TO
I time. as said company. It's successors or as
I signs may deem eXpedient. pipes for carrying
/ gas for supplying said city and the inhabitants
/ thereof with gas.
/ Provided. that said company shall not
/ necessarily Obstruct the passage OF any street
/ lane. alley or public grounds. and shall. within
I a reasonable tine after making any opening or
I excavation for the purposes aforesaid. repair
the same and leave IL in Is good condition IN
7 all respects as before such excavation was
made.
/ AID provided further that said company
shall furnish US az a price not 10 exceed the
prices now charged.
See 3. Any temporary failure on the part Of
sad grantees 20 perform any 9th conditions
I Of this ordinance. when such failure IS caused
. IS any unavoidable accident. shall not be con
| stcued as forfeiture OF the privileges hereby
/ granted, provided the same shall be corrected
I and repaired within reasonable time.
/ Sec. 3. said grantees in laying down said pipes
I shall lay the same az sufficient depth beneath
I the surface As not 10 be an impediment 10 the
use Of or an injury 20 the surface Of such
streets, avenues. lanes. alleys and public
+ places; and al appurteuauces thereto which
extend 10 or above the surface OF the street
and places Aforesaid. shall be so constructed
and located therein as not 20 interfere with
E the ordinary use u the same; and when con-
( structed upon any of said streets or avenues
+ shall De located between the outer edge of the
Sidewalk and the curb or gutter thereof. unless
the Common Council shall otherwise direct. in
I wh.ch case they shall be located as directed by
I said Common Council Whenever the citizens
I in any street OF the city desire the use Of gas
I 10 shall be- the duty Of this company 10 lay
ma NJ in such streets. provided. however. that
/ a sufficient number of consumers shall agree
/ 90 take sufficient quantity of gas. the profits
I whereof shall De twenty per cent. Of the cost
I of extending the main.
See. & The location OF such pipes and con-
| duts lp said streets. avenues lanes alleys and
+ public places shall De governed - the location
/ 0i other pipes. conduits or sewers already
+ therein. 10 any, and In such ease shall be lOca-
T Ted So as not 20 interfere herewith. and iaid
i 50 a. not % iriure the same OF prev nj 4 ee
1 access thereto. over. under and around the
/ same Tor toe purpose of taxing the same up or
I for necessary exam iuation or repairs; and II
\ injury shall result 70 the same the expense Of
I repairing such injury shall be borne by said
f grantees The foregoing pr1yisous shan apply
+ 90 crossings A. well as % pipes. conduits OF
T sewers running n fhe sane direction.
/ sec g. Subject always g. the provisions Of
/ section 4 of the ordinance. SAID gas pipes shall
f Do ard in the center of said streets. avenues.
I lanes. alleys and public places. or in the side
F thereof unless the Common Coun5ii of said
city shall orherSis - direct. in which case n ~
( shall 30 located IS directed by said Common
+ Council ant when located in the side Of a
I street or avenue 10 shall Be near The gutter or
I curb thereof il me road or wagon way of said
streef or avenue
-ee. s. Public sewers. water pipes and water
! mans shaI have fhe right ~ way. and the
{ pipes and condIifs Aforesaid shall 5e 50 laid as
to arromu ofats themselves 20 the location
E and construction % said sewers. a. the public
interest may demand.
See :. Whenever said pipes or eonfuits are
laid 1nder or ad Joining a railroad track. the
F wors of trercb'1- for and laying Che same
{ snail 20 81 rrndur-ef as o. interrupt A. little
1s noes Pie the running ~ ears thereon. and
. when fhe work e finished the track. and
street. avenue ar public space shall b. left ~
said grantee in as god condition A. before the
rrni menrrmenr ~ the WORK.
SER rha -sif grantees shall he liable to me
rirv ~ Grand Rapids f'r su damages Watch
may srfsa to che streets avenues lanes alleys
F snd other uabUc 1lares ~ said rirv. and f1r
su sums ~ r-onev recovered against said .ftv
arising f-sn' the deflrlr. care essress m negf.
rence 90 fhe grantees Aforesaid. tbeir fce-s
agrrrs ar servants
Ser. p The provisions ard -hlizsf.ons efrh =
e-f.rsa-a shall soo PSI fe ard ae observed srf
ssrr ev al -he efcers agents art s-rvRn-s ot
-a.i grantees ard CD s'l contractors and sub
contractors employed fv sad grantees
~ae S. ~sIf grantees shsH "a thfll,v -rserva
ana ronr'7 vlra at tfr p-or. stems ~ ere --fi
asr-es ~ sa.s rtrv -sfaHng ~ the deposit ~
rurfing material er ev-srarias i- rhe streets
ar etarr 1nhlir 1.sres Ia at cf-T ard h Vsr-
. rel.ar win rhe rrrv.si ems of section 20 an
ordinance NJ ssis ei-g srr r'es- ' Al ordinance
-e -uists tne nas rf r1e sfrsefs s~er1rs.
+ Ia1es ti.rvs a3f puai pisces I1 ere e'rv "A
{ -rard Eaptfs fsr ere purpose ~ lsg rs wafer
+ and gas r.res a. srfer -onfui-s therein ara
f arrsrt,. n.rz tberer' p1ssed srril fverrv
F three. eighteen hunfref a1d sizhrg- si1hf
ev-crf ss HersI1 -rherviss expressly p-o.
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