Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-15
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AN ORD1NANCE-GRANT UNTO
n the Duquesne Street Railway Company,
its successors, lessees and assigns the right 10
enter upon, use and occupy certain streets and
highways, and to lease its franchises and prop
erty, or either.
Section BE it ordained and enacted by the
City of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun:
cls assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That the
DuqueSne Street Railway Company, its sue
cessors. lessees and assigns, shall have the
right and is hereby authorized 20 enter upon
and construct its railway. or a branch or ex-
tension thereof with a double or single line OF
track with the necessary sidings, Iurn-OutS.
switches and connections over and along any
and all of the following named streets and
highways or parts thereof. to-wit: Be
ginning at the intersection of Ellis
worth avenue and Wilbertorce street; thence
along Wiiberforce street to Penn avenue:
thence across Penn avenue to the intersection
thereof with Sheridan avenue; thence along
Sheridan avenue to the intersection thereof
with Broad street, and thence along Broad
street to the intersection thereof with Highland
avenue, and along and across said streets and
avenues construct, connect with its tracks,
maintain, operate and use during the term
named in its charter its railway or an extension
or branch thereof and to use electricity as a
motor power, ana also to erect. maintain.
operate and use an overhead system for the
supply of motor power, and to erect, maintain
and use in and along the streets and
highways before mentioned such D0stS
poles and other support as said company may
deem convenient for the support or man-
tenance of such overhead system, under and
subject however to the provisions of a gen.
eral ordinance, entitled "A general ordinance
relating to the entry upon, over or under, or
the use or occupation of any street, lane or
alley. or any part thereof. for any purpose by
passenger street railway companies. or by COM
panies operating passenger and street railways,
and providing reasonable regulations pertain
ing thereto for the public convenience and
safety" approved the 18th day of February A,
d. 1890
Section 2-The said Duquesne Street Rail-
way Company shall have the right and consent
is hereby given TO said company to lease its
properly and franchises to the Duquesne Trac-
tion Company or to any incorporated traction
or motor power company which may desire TO
operate the railway of said company.
Section 3-That any ordinance or part of or
dinance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed
so far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day of September, A. d. 1890.
Fl. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEORGE BOOTH, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. l. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: E. J. MARTIN,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office. October 8, 1890. Approved: H.
I. GOURLEY, Mayor. Attest: ROBT. OS-
TERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. z, page So
Sd day of October, A. d, 1890.