The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-21

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6npbFER ig'rcT 81 a sThEEI HALLWAY
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K Wta MD iiNPpiho5VpfMENf CoMPANY," AP-
PROVED JUNE To- 1880
Pa il ordained by the Council Of the city OF
section i. hat permission Is hereby given to
I'D Richmond and Manchester Halfway tOm,
pany originally named manchester All, e ano
porsted under the laws OF the state 81 NifHlnl4,
10 construct and operate street railway Win
douhle track within the limits OF the city, under
the Conditions and provisions hereinafter set
forth along the following route: commencing
AZ Seventh and Gary streets, running thence
down Cary street so Ninth street; to connect az
Seventh and Cary streets with the tracks OF the
Southside Land and Improvement Company.
now owned By the Richmond and Manchester
Railway Company ana 70 connect ~ Hln, ~ az tba
Richmond and Manchester Railway Company
also 10 retain and use its present tracks rom
Ninth and Cary streets 70 Ninth ana a NAH
streets. and TO use the tracks OF the Southslae
Land and improvement Company from thg
northern end OF the Free bridge TO Seventh ana
Cary streets. !, ,...,,,
within ninety days from the date this ordinance
takes effect, In manner satisfactory 70 lily
Committee on Streets. and shall be pushed dill-
gently and without interruption or cesSatloh 70,
wards conclusion; and the said company sbah
within sir months from the date above men
toned have their cars IN operation upon tng
said entire route Should the said hichmoAd
and Manchester Railway Company faIl 10 uesIn
said work in manner satisfactory 10 SAID cqn-
mittee. or should the said company IAN "itnlu
the said six months 10 have their cars III o,'eIN
ton upon the said entire route. or should the
said company. after having begun SAID wolh
fail 10 prosecute the work in proper mnhhet
aud with due diligence. TO the Satisfaction ~
the COMMITTEES on Streets and should IN the
Judgment of said committee continue ior zen
days in such improper prosecution htteI hafthhs
been notified by the said committee 10 push VIC
work more rapidly and satisfactorily, then
each and every one Of the privileges hereln
granted shall cease. and al the privileges mere
by granted. and all the tracks iaiu hpon si hiu
streets shall revert and belong TO the said CITY,
by and with the full consent or the said COM
pany, given by the acceptance OF lnls OIlltianoo
in proceeding 10 exercise any OF the privileges
herein given. ,,,..-
Third The said Richmond and Manchester
Railway Company shall upon each uay anu
night hereafter render fair service TO the puDllc
upOn the said route. and shall not at any tiHls
cease 10 do so, as to the said route, or any pstt
of the same. without the consent OF the wy
Council by ordinance AS part OF the uh'leI-
taking by said company TO render FAIR service
as above mentioned. the SAID company Is 70 run
ITS cars upon the route above described upon
such schedule or schedules TINT some OF ttS
cars both in going 20 and returning from us
different termini shall pass each point upon tne
said route at least every nfteen minutes Dut INC
Committee on Streets are 20 nave the power W
re0uire at any time that the company snail UT,
nish quicker service The said company shall
also at all times keep its cars IN proper repair
and neat condition. The said company shalI
start from the extreme northern and southern
ends of its route at least one car at A. NJ. every
morning. Upon complaint made az any tlle 70
said company by the Committee on streets lial
such service is not being rendered, or that us
car or cars are not IN proper repair OF neat CON
dition the said company shall WITHIN ten Gays
after receipt Of such nouce reeIiIy ann Tenoo24
the ground or grounds OF said COMPLIANT sn1
fully satisfy the said committee thal lhtf5aii ti
fair aud satisfactory service Will De 30 lehueI-
ed and that its or cars viii be kept IN proper
repair and neat condition. should the sara
company fail within ten DAYS 10 reciiiy Aha re-
move said grounds of complaint 70 the satlsIAc-
ton of the said committee 10 shall be liable Tor
such failure TO q tine OF not less than ten nor
more than one hundred dOllarsi each day 1911,
ure TO be a separate offence. Should the snid
company fail unless i Is. IN the opinion Oh salo
committee temporarily prevented by some nm
foreseen. extraordinary and impersonal cause,
within SAID ten days TO rectlfy ana remove
said grounds OF Complaint ana sa9Sly VIZ sur
committee that thereafter iaif ana ahtisiaStoas
service viii be so rendered, ana that US car vi
cars will be kept in proper repair ana neat con-
dition, then the SAID committee may, II " ueen
proper, notify said company not 10 run
of its tracks, until otherwise author
lied by the said committee or the Clty Couuvli.
Should the said company at any tine Alser
forty-eiRht hours from the receipt OF suSu 10
tlce not 10 run its car or cars from sala ooli.
mittee. run or operate upon the sald route OF
oASs ali be- liable TO fine of not less than
ten nor more than one hundred dollars Tor each
and every car 50 run; each DAYS running Oi
any such Car 70 be n separate offence.
Fourth. The said company IN laying the tracks
upon the route above described along sara
streets shall follow the locations and grades u
bo designated by the City Engineer, restore ali
the streets and payements and regrade al eaft1
taken up or disturbed III said construction ana
shall at all times under the supervision OF the
Engineer OF the city, ~ It's own expense anu
charge, keep the streets ana paYemehts upon
which said tracks sre laid, to the extent Ci the
portion OF said streets covered by SAID tracks,
and for two feet on each side beyond the out
side OF said tracks, III good and complete repair
and shall pave and repair ana repaFe the SAINT
in such manner and with sucn materials a. inc
city may, from time 30 time, pave, repair aud
and repave the remaining portions OF saiu
streets. All rails and other materials used IN
the construction, repairing and RELAXING OF tue
tracks upon said route shall be such as are sat,
isfactOry TO the City Engineer. Ana the shld
company shall az all time grade the said streets
20 the same width, as above stated, IN hCcoIu-
Ance with such grades IS the Council may, from
time TO time. adopt for said streets ana shall al
ali times repair any portion OF us roaq alohg
said streets or renew the matefiais. tncIeVA'
whenever directed by the Committee onStreets.
Should the company fall to perform any OF tho
duties and obligations above imposed ~ tn!s
section for ten days after the recelpt OF wiz
ten notice from the City Engineer OF the heoes-
g1ty OF such performance then the sdlu COM
peny shall be liable 10 line OF Ten uolI4Is' eacn
days failure 10 be separate onence. ING w
cars upon the route OF sald company aiVhb s1 ii
streets until the requirements shaIl DC Luuy
complied with. The City Engineer IS nereby
Authorized in all cases OF failure 10 perI0Ilu
such duties and obligations, TO nave sucn stIoo.'
paved, repaired, repayed OF gr0uea 10 tho eA-
tent required, Of said company as ABOVE SET
forth, and said road repaired or malerlas re-
newed and the expenses thereof shau 20 deOl
against the company. recoverable IS deots are
now recoverable by the city OF hlchmond, ana
tina said debt shall be u hen upon the tracks OF
said company rrior 20 any other lien or sncuui-
brance upon said tracks. But the said company
berebv agrees that as long a. any such debt
NAV remain due and unpaid. II WILL not run any
one or more OF Its cars along the said route
Sbouid the said company, while any such DEBT
remain due and unpaid, run or operate upon
the said route any one or more 0f rs cars, IL
shall be liable to fine OF not less than ten nor
mora than one hundred dollars for each and
every car 80 run; each days running oil any
such car 10 be n separate offence.
Fifth The said company may operate It's cars
along said route by the use OF horses or mules or
bv electricity; but such permission 20 use eIectr
city shall be subject to each and every restriction
and condition heretofore imposed b. the CITY
1'ouncil upon any one or more OF the streetrau-
wav companies using electricity as motive
mower in this city; and for the failure by the said
company 10 perform any one or more Of said
restrictions or conditions. IL shall be- liable 70
dne of not less than ten nor more than one hum
dred dollars: each days failure 10 be separate
offenoe Tie city hereby expressly reserves
| the right 10 revoke at any time the right or
nermissIon 70 use electricity as motive power,