The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-24

\ ORDINANCE-TO AMEND AND
1cIh,IKIEORDAIN AN ORDINANCE EN-
TITLED AN ORDINANCE TO AL
SEVEN PINES RAILROAD COMPANY
TO RUN A TRACK ON TWENTY
SIXTH STREET AND TO OPERATE
ITS ENGINES AND CARS THEREON.
Approved November Is, 1892.
Be 1t ordained by the Council Of the
city of Richmond
That the ordinance entitled, IAN or
dinance to allow the Richmond City and
Seven Pines Railroad Company TO run
a track on Twenty sxth street, and
operate its engines and cars thereon -
approved November 10, 1888, be amended
and reordained so as TO read as follows:
l. That, subject to the conditions and
terms herein set forth, permission is here
by granted the Richmond City and Seven
Pines Railroad Company TO construct
and operate a single track from the
northern corporation line on Twenty
sixth street along said street 10 street.
and there TO connect with the tracks
OF the Richmond Union Passenger Rail
way Company, and to construct and ope-
rate single track from the northern
corporation line on Twenty-ninth street.
along the said street TO + street, and
there to connect with said tracks of said
street railway company, and also, with
the permission of said street railway
company, TO use its tracks from Twenty
sixth street to Twenty-nintn street. Upon
tho track on Twenty-siXth street the
company may propel its cars by steam
until the first day of August, 1893, but
no longer.
s. Permission is also given to use electri-
city as the motive power for the cars TO
be operated upon the tracks above men
toned; but such permission shall be sub
ject to each and every restriction and
condition heretofore imposed by the
City Council upon any one or more or
the street railway companies using cleo
tricity as a motive power in TINS city,
and for failure by said company to per-
form any one or more of said restrictions
or conditions Ii shall be liable 10 a
fine OF not less than ten nor more than
one hundred dOllars-each days failure
10 be a separate offense. The city mere
by expressly reserves the right to re-
woke at any time the right or permits
sion 10 use electricity as motive
power, or TO put further restrictions ana
regulations upon such use.
3. The location and grade or tracks
and the manner and materials OF con-
structiOn shall be subject 10 the APP
proval Of the City Engineer. Within ten
days after the first of August, 1888, the
said company shall properly remove It's
present switch tracks or turnouts on
Twenty-sixth street, between and q
streets and between . and X streets,
and shall also restore the streets upon
which said switch tracks or turnouts
lay; all TO the satisfaction or the CITY
Engineer.
T. So much OF the streets Of the city
removed or injured by the laying or the
said tracks shall be replaced and re-
paired by the said company 10 the sat
isfaction Of the City Engineer within
ten days after receipt of notice from
him.
5. Neither engines nor cars shall be
allowed TO stand, loaded or unloaded,
upon said track on Twenty-siXth street
longer than for such time as the Com
mittee on Streets may indicate from time
TO time.
8. The laying of the tracks herein au,
thorized shall be begun and completed
on or before August l. 1888 Whenever
the said laying shall be begun, me
work shall be pushed to completion
with diligence satisfactory to the CITY
Engineer. =,
7. The permission hereby granted snail
at all times be subject 10 any amendment
or revocation by the City Counci, ana
chall be subject to all ordinances now IN
force or that may hereafter be adopted
as 10 the streets OF the city OF hlchulonu.
S. Upon revocation OF the permission
hereby granted IL shall be the duty or
said company, at its own expense, 10
immeditey have the said tracks removed;
and those parts of the streets aHected
by said removal put into a cohuiuon
similar to the remainder or SAID streets
at the time OF said removal.
g. For failure 10 conform fully 10
the provisions of this ordinance or any
requirement made hereunder or any
amendment or revocation Thereon, the
said company shall be liable 10 hne or
not less than ten nor more than one nun
dred dollars 10 be imposed by the pollce
justice OF Richmond-each days IaHure
TO be a separate ofrense -,
This ordinance shall be In force from
Its passage. BEN L. AOIC9
no22-5t City Clerk.