The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-10

Company 10 operate It's Cars Certain Streets by
the Electric Trolley system.
| tApproved November 5, 1927
II Is ordained by the city council OF the city OF
| PROVIDENCE as follows:
SECTION l. The Union Railroad Company Il
possessed by II to estab sh construct and maintain
and use he overhead single' trolley electro system
| for such purpose said company is hereby granted
| permission TO construct. maintain and use rails
and saeh and u
be Necessary for such purpose in over, and along
Thurber,s avenue fr I'm Prairie avenue to Eddy
mond sreet Richmond street. from Eddy street 70
Weybosset street; Ocean street from Thurbers
street to Eddy street Friendship street from Broad
street TO Richmond street, and also TO lay rails
tain wires thereon for the purpose OF CONDUCTING
currents OF cleo trclty for motive power for rail.
road purposes In Chalkstone avenue from Smith
said poles shall be OF hollow iron, similar to those
well painted, and shall be placed about i25 feet on
an average between ths same on each side OF the
same for The purpose Of holding the wires which
convey the electric current 70 the cars; and said
approved cut-out switches on its lines aforesaid al
desirnateS ana approved By sad Hfr comso may be
railroads so that he current OF electricity may
Dent t" The power Wires Of said re s6a s5 f9 h
carried on such streets as shall be designated by
place. maintain and operate upon said streets and
by means thereof its electric lines and currents rnr
such purpose, provided such wires and cables shai
be maintained at the height of al least twenty feei
above the surface Of the streets at all points and
that the same shall be protected by a guard Wire
and such other OF the most approved devices
for the protection OF life aud property TO the salts
OF the city council. said railroad company shall
take all reasonable and proper means TO prevent
the currents from its wires through Leakage indne
ton, otherwise from interfering with the cur
rents upon the wires OF the city or other corpora
tions or parties, whether telegraph. telephone or
otherwise
SFc . The permission herein granted Is unor
the condition that said company shall use In The on
Grafton of the said line fOur-wheel cars provdinr
that the body OF all closed shall not exceed
twenty feet I'm length id that all open cars shall
company shall use bracket pole on such streets as
shall be designated by the Committee on Railroads
OF the city Council; that no poles of wires shall be
erected or used I'm any street wherein trees are
plante without permission from the Committee on
kailrOads of the City Council.
SEC 3. The permission herein granted Is also
upon the condition that said lines on s4il streets
aforesaid. shall be completed aud I'm running order
within eighteen months from the passage OF this
SEC. L. The permission hereby granted is subject
ces and all other ordinances fer the regulation OF
electric wires In addition thereto or In Amendment
thereof The permission aforesaid ~ granted npon
c ndition that said Union Railroad Company shall
The once OF the city clerk. written accent.
lnce OF the royisions OF this ordinance, in form
satisfactory to the city solicitor; aud said Union
Railroad Company shall not do any act hereunder |
until said acceptance l. flied as aforesaid Nothing
herein In such assent contained shall In any wav
hell construed To alter or affect the rights and
liabilities OF the city or Of said Union kailroad |
'ompapy under the terms and provls ons OF an act |
Untitled IAN Act Concerning the Union Railroad /
'ompany.m passed by tn. General Assembly nj its
snuary Session A. d. 1892.