The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-11


CHAPTER CCCCIv.
An Ordinance Permitting the Interstate Railway
Lazy sSd iSa 70 onsas Cars Thereon
Electricity.
II 4 ,sr Srssa:a ls sy s City Council of the city Of
(Approyed August 8. lso2)
sectionJ, The Interstate Street Railway Com;
maintain ra snsss ssree, sswsy 70 s pss
ssnssr service in the following ms streets, Va.
a, commencing on East avenue ~ the city line,
street thence across North Main Main street % 20 Psss
srSSsS sss. street sS 20
ssrGGse e
snawmut s street; thence across Orns street opp9.
g s%
street 70 Canal streets thence through Canal street
iia xsSsursoa street from, cf.Ifssons avenue
Q be Laid under the supervision % and Goa. COO:
s e ss "a sai sSSn u sSs NJ the
aaa subject & to al OF the conditions Of this crd
sncs sd sas Street Il Railway Is
sirSet and Ssa use the overhead SINGLE
trolley electric system as a motive power In the
Psay . hereby sntsd I per%lssica @ lon % eoSs.rScs
maintain nna tain and use the poles wires and appances
msy ss he such purpose In over and
commencing @ "S on Esss ss avenue at the city line
thence thence through Fast avenue % Pleasant street,
Main 70 % P
street; thence through Pettis street to Nichols
street. street; themes through Charles street street 'S 70 dnas
stone avenue; thence through Chalkstone avenue to
site shawmat street to Davis street, thence through
s%s street 70 10 snss
Canal street TO Exchange place; thence
ss sssSsA sns af sss sa
Shaikstone h avenue to fremont street said poles
Be ass s ss on and
age between the same on each side Of the street,
for the purpose OF holding the wires which convey
the electric current 20 the cars; and said company
cutolt switches ON It's lines aforesaid at distance
mo. exsee,dng 900 feet from each Other from Ex
iovo feet from each oh,r from Pleasant street TO
be Cd these poaa o Are o
accident The power wires OF said company shall
said company ny is authorized do 10 place. maintain
and operate upon said streets and ny means there
pose, provided sach Wires Wit and cables % shalt be
maintained AZ the height OF at least twenty feet
an. and such other OF the most approved devices for
ton and approval of the committees on railroads q
take al resonae snd esns 10 sna
5he currents M from s wires through Leakage IN,
currents upon the wires OF other Companies,
whether telegraph telephone or otherwise but this
railroad company to construct a douSis trolley
line. Said railroad company shall provide suit
0 It's ne be- dsssnated by pohhs' the slSnf eSei
engineer OF the nre department.. with which to
supply the fre depsstmsnt with % such i' Shears. c
81, SIC Z The permission herein granted e upon
other street RAJ lway company that may be here
CITY by the CIV COUNCIL TO ase the m trncS ~ wires
and power OF the said Interstate Street Railway
be- agreed upon BY the different corporations es or
companies affected. And II said CORPORATIONS or
then application may be made to the supreme
Court " either or both OF said companies corpo-
cc G5 ss o ssn h1es .aa sad
condition. ana the decision of saId commissioners
SEC. 3. The permission herein granted is upon
the condition that this grant shall be exercised
nance and that said poles. wires and tracks may
the eonSon Sat said road snail ff Ge @ eop sa etea ON
or before July 1873. and that for the faitu per-
save the city harmless from ali loss, cost or dam
age by reason OF the construction OF said road said
thousand dollars ,sIoooo with ' god and sareient
suretes. satisfactory TO the City solicitor and the
sec; I: The permission, herein granted is also
January, April. July and oc.ooer m every year for
Of the prov sicns Of this ordinance pay tue City
or IN equal Hasr r psyments the sum 9f
payms mt for the rights aud privileges In and the
use OF the streets and highways OF SAID city heren-
before granted, ana for each succeeding period of
Ave years at such rate per annum as snail he de-
termincd In the manner hereinafter provided, To
wit:
The said railroad company and the City Counc Il
OF said city OF Providence shall. At least three
mont hs pre- vous 10 the commencement OF eacu sue
ceeding period of nye years easn, agree upon such
rate. II Iossbe; In case said City Council and said
corporation shall fan 10 as aforesaid at least
two months prior To the commencement OF each OF
said per iods, three disnt.resed persons shall be
chosen, one by the City Council Of said city In joint
convention, one by the said corpor alton and the
third by the two osen, VINO shall deter mine the
the said period OF flve years succeeding their ap-
pointment, aid the determination OF said disintcr-
ested persons. majority OF them, shall be final
and conclusive upon said city and upon said cor
poraton, provided that IN case the City Council
OF said city or said corporation shall not spp Joint
AS Aforesaid. the otn r OF said parties may appoint
the two persons first appointed shall appoint as
aforesaid, either the city Of Providence said
poraton may after ten days notice TO the other par
Iy, apply To any Justice oi the Supreme Court TO
appoint sad disnterested person. And In case OF the
DEATH resignation, neglecJ or inability OF
either OF said persons, rad court any justice
thet eof shall forthwith appoint another person In
MS place or stead. And IN case said corporation
shall neglect to pay such quarterly Aforesaid
said CITY Treasurer collect and recover OF said
corporation as other taxes are collectable double
the amount OF the tax shown TO be due.
And provided, also. that said company, before
ex xcrclslng the permission herein granted, shall
deposit with the city treasurer the sum OF sl,uoo,
grade ats full width.
Sec. 8. 1ne permission hereby granted is subject
to the provisions OF Chapter LNIi OF the ordinances
and ai other ordinances for the regulation Of elec.
trio wires IN addition thereto or In amendment
thereof.
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