Telegram-herald., 1890-01-15

an okblNANCLto provide fofthe lighting of
lhr rilX uf ur4nd khpius uitb gas
The common Council oi tae cts oi Grand
hau'ds do oraalu b, follows
~re D. That the Grand Rapids Gas Light
Company q body corporate. lt. Successors and
assigns bt aud They are hereby authorized lo
u>r ior the term 90 thlrty wears from THE pas
saEr ul thls rdInauee. subject a. such rules
aud regulations as lhr Common DauacI Of
oi said city may from unv 60 tmr
prescribe. any and al 81 thr streets
lanes. alleys and puhnc ground in said
cltE. including auy territory Ilnt NAV here
after bc added o. tue same. for lht purposes of
maintaining lts present plant ano O. lHy dow PA,
maintain lu SAID streets lanes. alleys and pub
lIc grounds from time TO time as Salc cOm
psuy - successors or assigns may tcria -
prdlcht pipes Tor carrying gas Tor supplying
said city and the inhabitants thereof win gas
Provided that said company shall u9t un.
necessarily ohsiruct The passage oi sny street.
lame, alley or public grounds aud shall. within
a reasonable time after making auN opening or
excavation Tor Tie purposes aforesaid. repair
Ihv same aud leave u iu a. good condition 10
All respects as before such excavation was
made.
And provided further. that >aid company
Shall iurhlsh Eas al price not 10 exceed iiit
prices now charged.
Sc. Cd Any temporary failure on the part ~
said grantees 90 perform any OF the conditions
oI ihls ordinance. when snch failure ls caused
bE ANY unat ol1ahlc acci dent. shall NOT ht con
sirIet As a forfeiture az TIE privileges hereby
granted. prov dCd The same shall hr corrected
lhd repaired within reasonable ilme
~ef..- said grantees Iu lsYlng down et.o pipes
shalI iay tht same at % sufficient depth beneath
tle surface A. Dot so he Al impeachment to fh.
use of or an INJURY 20 The surface oi stch
streets. avenues. leues. alleys and public
places and aN appurtrrauces thereto which
extend 20 oT above The surface of fhf street f.
lud places aforesaid shall Doe SD constructed
and located therein a> NOT to interfere Win
The ordinary u>r cf the same and when cou.
strlcted upon AMY of said streets or avenue.
snail Poe located between the outer r1gr of thr
Sidewalk and th" curb or gutter fhrr-nf. unless
The Common Council shall otherwise direct iu
which case they shall De- located ar directed hF
SAID common Council. Whenever fr' r.t'r.i-
ol any street ~ the CITY desire abe use oi .as
mains iu such streets provided. however. that
d Nuinrleui number "i consumer shall agree
r" take SUFFICIENT quantity of pas. Tho pronfs
whereof shall be twenty per cent. of fhe cnst
OF extending the main.
>cc.4 TIE location oi such pipes aud conduis
lu said streets. avenues. James. alleys and pub
DE places, shall he governed hy ihr 'f iioa oi
other pipes. soudults or sewers already There.
iH. % any. and ln such case shaI ha l"rltet 80
AS not 20 Interfere thereU fh. lrd IaId $50 as
n1t to lu lure the same. uT prevent Tree arrtts
thereto. over. under ana arHund lhe same inf
ih" purpose oi taking the same up or nre
shall result lu tie same the cn pea~f oi repair
lH- such injury shall hf borne fK said
eranteeS. The foregoing provisions shall $500
piy to crn>>in ngS a~ well AS 90 pipes ronIuits
or sewers running Iu the same direDflnu.
.~cc -. subject always 10 the prov isInne ~ 500.
tiUu OF fiie 0rf nance. said gas pipes shat Ie
ALLEYS and putilr places, or On The SIDE there
of. unless the Common Council of said city
snail Otherwise direct in which ease iirg
shall be located rs directed hy said Common
Council, and when located in the side of
street or avenue So sla be near tho gutter ur
curb thereof in tho frad or wagon way az said
street or avenue vh 'neysr the object ~ aE-
lu- down SAID ZaS pipes can as well lrf accom-
pIlshrd bE ihe use 1f Iane or alley fnT N4.u
purpose. rs hy the nse ~ puAic street or
avenue. such lauc or alley shall bc used iu~tcad
OF DE street 0r avenue
-cc- O.. Public sewers. water pipes and VA fr
mains shall have thc right oi Way and th"
pipes and couduits aforesaid shall he So laid ae
l1 Accommodate themselves 60 The location
aud construction of said sewers. as ihe puh.Ic
interest may demand.
~rc. q. Nhrucvcr said pipes or cond l.fs are
laid under or adjoining railroad frart. fhr
work of frenching for and laying { 4e same shall
Dc So conducted as interrupt as little as p0e.
tI" the running of cars thereon. and whom fhe
WORK ls finished The track. and street. ateunt
pr public space shall he Ieff Av said grantee Iu
as good condition as before the commence
~.c> ~ The said grantees shall be liable 70 fhr
rfv Hf 1rauf Rag. .d. for aII damage .iitrh mas
ar.-. 81 the sfrrets. avenues. laHrs. alloys ANS
>gHs of money recovered AGAINST ~afd rfY
arising from fhr default rareI fe. or nrl
-'Hre of thr grantees a.a-est t."'f OBJECTS.
-rr. q The provisions and obligations of ftIs
ordinance shall apply fo and Poo Observed and
kent iy -. ihe o'i GERS agents snl wants 80
cnircf"r- employed by said tees
~' i.- ~a'a ft.' ,.a I..I.t" .-ri
aUd comply uIfH a'| rh' rr.ff -.1He Hf fhf ordI
nauees Of -a.a city t.ai- iAf efpa>t .i
HI'.t nc mate. .aI or fNrsf waiting iH fHf sire is
rr other DuhIic plaore 20 ss'd rifT. arf i1 par
f.0u.ar u uith fIr provision. ~ s.rtaH ~ an
fn recu ats ODE use ~ fhc streets. avenues
lanes. alleys ana public places iH tHs ..fy ~
ard -as plprs ar ofTr- e3rfuf> tter.n and
l-Hrftat .uE hereto. passed hrf.. fntHfr