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With costs 81 prosecution. and Ia default ei
the paymsaE Of sBeh nas shall DC impfissned
Ia the county jail Of kent eounty. Michigan.
until such nae ana costs are paid. act exceed
ing thirty days. said company shall pay It's
proportions Of the expense OF DaiptAlAins
wsEchnaa AT al crossings where ordered b
the Common Council.
see. 5. No eaTs shall be allowed 10 stop on
cross walk except TO avoid collision or 10
prevent danger 10 pefsons or property In the
street.
see. 9. The grantee. its taceessors or assigns.
shall employ careful. sober and prudent agents.
conductors ana drivers TO take charge OF their
ears While oa tue road. and 10 shalt be the duty
OF all such agents. conductors and drivers 10
keep yigtlant watch for all teams. carriages
ana pedestrians. especially for children. either
upon the track or moving towards IT, AT the
1rst appearance of danger 10 such teams
carriages. pedestrians. or children. or other
distractions. the ears shall be stopped In the
shortes, tine and space possible
See. 10. Conductors or driyars shall not allow
ladies or children TO enter or leave the ears
while TIA motion. or at any time 10 get on or on
at the front platform.
See. II. The ears OF said grantee. its sncces-
sors or assigns. shall at all times be entitlei 10
the track. except where sa d railway runs over
or across the tracks OF street railway
companies already laid in sad city.
and any vehicle upon the track or
said railway shall turn out at the approach of
vehicle. SO IA To leave the track un0bstrncted;
and any person who in any manner whatso-
ever wilfully obstruets the track or tracks OF
said company shall be liable 10 "a hne not eX-
ceeding I'VE dollars, with costs OF prosecution,
on conviction before the police court of Grand
Rapids Of wilfully refusing 10 SO turn out. or
on conviction OF so obsfructing the track or
tracks OF said company and in default OF the
Payment OF such fine shall be imprisoned IN
the Kent county jail until such fine Is paid
not exceeding thirty days; provided that the
cost of prosecution shall be at the expense OF
the said grantee. its successors and assigns.
and not at the expense of the city OF Grand
Rapids.
Sec. L. Conductors shallannounce to passen
gers the names OF the principal squares and
streets as the ears reach them.
Sec. Is. The ears OF said railway shall be pro
vded with colorord sigma lights in front and
in the rear.
Sec. Ii. Wherever gas or water pipes or
sewers are now laid in rhe streets herein speci-
fed. and through which the railway is 10 pass.
TIE said railway shall be laid and maintained
subject to the rights now in the city and the
gas company. TO take up and remove said pipes
or sewers In such manner as not unnecessarily
to damage said railway or its use, without
claim against said city or gas company; and
the Common Council expressly reserves 10 it
self the right 10 lay down or permit 10 be laid
down and repaired in said streets. gas water
pipes or sewers. whenever the public or pri-
vate convenience NAV requires but gas or water
companies or private indiyidualswho shall take
up the pavement. dix up said street or in any
way interfere with the track of said railway,
shall always be required 10 restore the pave
ment. street and track in the street to their
former condition.
See. Il. It is hereby reserved TO the Common
Council OF said city the right to make such
further rules. orders or regulations a. may.
from time TO time. be deemed necessary TO
protect the interests. safety, welfare or accom-
mediation Of the public in relation to said rail
way and the streets through which II passes.
Sec. Is said grantee. its successors or as
signs shall on or before January TO- 1891. and
after the passage of this ordinance. signify its
acceptance in writing Of the rights and priv
Ieges hereby granted. and file such acceptance
wlththe city clerk.
Sec II. The powers and privileges conferred
by this ordinance shall be limited to the term
OF thirty years from the date of the passage OF
this ordinance; provided. however. that II at
any time said company SHALL cease To be a
competing line Of railway within said city or
shall be sold 20 or consolidated with any
other company In said city. then all its rights
hereby granted shall be forfeited. notsrith-
tan ding said period of thirty years has not
yet elapsed. And IL is hereby expressly pro
vided and ordained that the grantees In this
ordinance mentioned. or their successors or
assigns. shall not have or acquire any right
under this ordinance t. enter upon. tear up or
disturb any street herein mentioned until the
said grantees shall first have obtained q fran
chise from the proper authorities. and have
constructed lire from their present line on
Fulton street in the Town Of Grand Rapids. TO
the poiat des gna.ei herein as the Junction of
Lake avenue aud East street.
See. IS. Tie said grantee. its successors or
assigns. shall pay TO the treasurer OF the city
Of Grand Rapids, annually, FIVE dollars on
each aad every passenger ear or other car
excepting ALWAYS those ears used for cleaning
the track9 In ordinary daily use by
said railway. and 20 be collected as
license for the use ofthe eity. after the date Of
the accordance OF this ordinance 20 be paid
annually. on or before the lst OF May Of each
gear. on = verified statement Of the secretary
OF the company fled IN the Office Of the city
cisrk. showing the number Il ears In ordinary
daly use durng the preceding year. which
statement Is to be filed on or before the asst
mentioned date.
see To- The said grantee. its successors or As
signs, shall have the privilege 30 make. adops
and enforce sgch rules and r, guiations as they
nav deem necessary fer the protection. safety
and comfort OF their patrons. subject. how
ever. - De cancelled or revised by tae Common
Council
sec. n The said grantee. It's successors or a. !
signs. shall be liable "a said eify Il Grand Rap
IDS for All costs aad damages suf-red ~ or
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