Telegram-herald., 1890-01-14

AN ORDINANCE So provide ior ihs lighting of
lnv eitN ui Grand Rapids e lth sss
he emiaon Council. of Gee oiy et ofana
rrD That thc Grand Rapas seas I8-At
tompauA body corporate. ass succassfrs aua
a~>lE De- and they aT. hereby authorized 80
use io- tne Germ oi thirty Near, lfom Ilr r4s
Ho-v ol titio ORDINANCE oAt4coi to surh Taite
and regulations as thc iemman teunci oi
oi aaf1 ely mas froiu itIrr 90 fWt
prescribe. auY and all uf tht streets
laars alleys aud putlc ground ia said
clty. intending any territory thaf may Grre
after he aodt1 io lhr sasrf ihr Gas purposes oi
nainfaiHiug ii> Pfussnt plant ann o. lay down.
maintain la said streets. lanes alleys ana pub
lc grounds from umc fe tine. 81 said Coui.
pany. ITS successors of assigns ulaN deem th
pedlcnt, pipes for carrying gHs far sunpiyluE
said City and the inhabitants thereof Win -a,.
Provided. fhai said company shall sect un.
necessarily oh.iruH thr passage ~ any STREE.
lane. alley cor public grounds. aud shall. within
@ reasonable time after making any opening or
excavation Tor The purposes Aforesaid. repair
TIE same aud irhft lf iu - good condition if
All respects as before such excavation vac
made.
AID provided further. that said company
shall furnish gas az a price not o. exceed the
prices now charged.
~et . Any temporary failure ON The part at
said grantees 60 perform amy 90 fhF rnna IifuA>
OF inns ordinance. when suth failure d causDA
by any unavoidable accident shail uof iss rtlI.
>frucd as "a forfeiture of the privileges herrhV
granted. provided The same shall D, corrected
aud repaired within reasonable time.
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shall lay fhe same al Is suftcieHt depth beneath
tnr surface as NOT 10 be- au impeachment 90 Tie
US" oi. coz au INJURY % th' surface ui rutA
streets. avenues, lanes. alleys ana pubic
places aud all appurtrnaares thereto which
extend 20 or above th~ surface oi ~ street
and places aforesaid shall be- 50 col ~tfurfr1
and located therein AS not to interfere WIN
the ordinary u~e % lhe same ana Mhrn con-
stuIcted upon any of said streets or avenues.
shalt be located between the oufer edge of fhr
sidewalk and the curb cor gutter thereof. unless
he r q It. 10th sFrat.H "a
which case they shall be located A. directed Pos
said common Council Whenever fNf rillLfnr
~ any street of the city desire the use of gas
~ shall Dr the duty oi fhls company iu ia}
mains iu such streets prov ded. however. That
"a ~uinclrut number of consumers shall agree
To take sufficient quantity oi gas. The pfohts
whereof shall ba twenty per cent. ot the cost
of extending the mann.
sect The location of such pipes and conduits
ln sad streets, avenues. lanes, alleys ahd pun.
Doe places shall be governed ~ the i0ction oi
other pipes. condWt~ or sewers already there
In. IT any. and In Surn case shat Nr located 80
A. not 70 interfere Herewith. and laid 80 as
not 20 lnlure The same. or prevent Tree access
thereto. over. under and around the same Tor
the purpose of taking the same 4p "r 10y nre
eSsary examination or repairs aAd li injury
shall result o. the same ih" rN pflst oi frlaf.
lng such injury shall be- borne hv said
grantees. The foregoing prov SONS ~haN ap-
ply 10 crossings a. well as 60 pipes. cnnoufs
or sewers running in be same direct un-
sec. D. subject always 90 the provisions oi see
tion of the ordinance. said gas pipes shat De
'N lu iIlf center Ni NIN ~ifftl~
alleys ana puhlr places. or DO fir ~l"' tifi'
Of unless the Common Council ~ said CITY
shall otherwise direct. Inn which case ihff
shall hr located A. directed bN said Common
Council; and when located ln thc SIDE oi Is
street cor aReunc if shall ife near the gutter oT
curb thereof. iu the road ol wagon WAY 90 SAID
street ur avenue, whenever The ohleri oi IAf-
luE down SAID &a> pipes can as Wei nt accom-
liiShrd by the use pi "a Zane ur alley inr N.rh
purpose. "a, by the use Of public street cog
avenue. such lane alley shall he used insicaa
] b.. ~ fHaN % e.
see. O.. Public sewers. water pipes and water
mains shall have The whf OF WAY. and inr
pipes and coHdu.ts aforesaid shall be 50 laid as
/ lo accommodate themselves 10 the iocallnh
and construction oi said sewers. as the punic
interest may demand.
See. = Whenever said pipes or conduifs are
/ laid under or adjoining n railroad ifack. The
! work Of tTeuchlug for and laying thr same shaii
hc conducted ~ tO interrupt a. Mite a. pH~Ni
bic the running of ears thereon. and when The
/ work is Finished The track. ana street avenue
J or public space shall Doe left by said grantee ln
/ aS good con litiou as before the commence
meut OF the WORK.
~rcs =. The said grantees shall be liable 20 the
city OF Gr8u3 Rapids for al damages which may
arise fo the streets. avenues. lanes, alleys ald
other public places 81 SAID city. and fof aII
sums OF money recovered against stiQ CfY
arising from the default. carclessueSs or negli-
7 gcnce of tho grantees aforesaid. their officers.
agents or servants.
~ec.o. The provisions aud obligations of tins
. ordinance shall apply 10 and be observed and
kept by all thc officers agents and servants oi
' contractors employed by said grantees
~er lN said grantees shall faithfully observe
and comply with aIi the provisions nf tlf nroi
uaucrs 81 said city relating - The deposit oi
huiId.ng material az eNcafaf ng in NJ street .
or other public places lu said CIV. and in %
rIrrtar with THE provisions 90 section of en-
ordinance oi said riiy. enll lirl hl 'f0Ii'@ ~
go regulate ibc use 81 iif streets. avenues
lanes alley. aut public places in Tho city ol
GRAND Rapids. for The purros' "f lAyn@ water
and - pines or other conduirs therein and
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