The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-12-19
CHAPTER CDXXXIX.

iHAPIEh 1DAAAlA.
An ordinance permitting the Union Railroad Com
pany operate its cars on certain streets by the
electric trolley system.
[Approved DC. o, 1892
IL Is ordained by the city council Of the city OF
Providence as follows
Section l. The Union Railroad Comp any is here
by granted permission In addition TO the rights now
ami the overhead single trolley electric system
as motive power In the operation OF Us cars and
for such purpose said company is hereby granted
permission TO construct maintain and use rails,
With sniaole pSes Mre na ana
may be I Tor s1eh purpose H. over ana
Tockwotten street. from the city line 10 south
Main street. South Main street. from the PROVIDENCE.
Warren and Is lsto depot In India street. To Market
square; south Water street from Market square to
Crawford street; Crawford street. from South
from Tockwotton street to Pike street. Pike street
from Traverse street TO south Main street; Wick
street; Governor street, from Wickenden street 10
pitman strees Ptman street from Governor , street
street To Angel streets Angel street, from Way
Angel street TO Irving avenue; BROOK street, from
Wickenden street To Meeting street, Meeting street
| from Meeting street to Oiney street. Camp street
from Evergreen street To Olney street, Olney street
| street from Randall street % star street Branch
avenue. from Douglas avenue TO North Main street.
Manton avenue, from the city line In Manton To the
| city line IN Olneyyile.
said poles shall bs OF ron subject to the approval
OF the committee on nilroads, OF uniform size, kept
we'll painted and shall he placed about 10 feet on
| between the same on eiCh slde OF tne
! street with suitable wires cables connecting the
| same for the purpose OF holding the wires which
company shall provide ana maintain absolute and
approx eli Cu-out switches on Its lines Aforesaid at
and approved by the committee ON railroads so that
the current or ele itrcity may be be cut on along
| wires OF said company shall be carried on such
streets shall designated by the city Council l,
and operate upon said streets. and by means tnere-
electric Ines ana currents 19T s ssGa pTTpoe
at the height of AZ least twenty feet above M the the
sams hall me be praeeted by guard wire ana such
OF the mOst approved devices for the protec-
| provai OF the oomInttee on railroads OF the city
Council said railroad company shall take all rea-
fp0m its Wires through leakage induct on or olher-
wise from interfering with the currents upon the
! whether telegraph telephone, {. otherwise,
Sec. 2, Ihe permission herein granted Is upon
operation OF the said line four wheel cars, provd-
S S Peey fee IN o length S and that ali opeH 1
shall not exceed thirty eet In length over all that
streets as shall DO designated by the committee on
railroads OF the city Council; that no poes or wires
are planted without permission from the commit.
tee on railroads OF the city Council.
II ON the condition that said lines on said street,
| afo esaid shall De completed anu In tunninl
- See g. The permission hereby granted Is subjec
| 10 the provisions OF Chapter LVti. OF the ordi
nances aud all otner ordinances tor the regulation
of electric wires IN addition thereto 9r IN amend
ment thereof. The permission aforesaid Is
| granted upon condition that said Union RAILROAD
Company snail witnin sixty days from the passa 2,
hereof ne In the once Of the city clers, written
acceptance OF the provisions or this ordinance, n
| form satisfactory % the city solicitor; ana sale
! Union Railroad COMPANY shall not do any &C
| hereunder until said acceptance Is ned as afore
| sad Nothing herein or tn such assent Containe,
! shall ia any way be held or construed To alter o
affeot the lights aud liabilities OF the city or OF sal,
! T'nlon Railroad Company under the terms ant
| uro,isions Ot an act entitled =" An act concernnl
! tbe Union railroad Company" passed by th'
| eueral Assembly at Its January session A. ID. 1Sgg
dii!.M WILLIAM r. CLARKE city Clerk.