The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-12
CITY ADYERTISEMENTs.
CITY OF PROVIDENCE.

CHAPTER CCoCIv.
An Ordinance Permitting. the Interstate Railway
S2mPsny 70 Lay and Maintain Irarks rsran N Inv hv
Electricity.
II 4 ordained by tie city Council Of the city OF
providence sS folows.
tApproved August o. isoeJ
Section I, The Interstate Street Railway Com,
sssssr .sTSd: IS sSsss TGway pas
through s e SA
thence Ssass SrSsssS SssS sss street
street. thence through Charles street TO Chalkstone
ste shawmut street 70 Davis s.reei thence through
70 Canal street, thence through Canal street
70 70 Exchange Place thence through Exchange h &c
IN Ashbafton street from chslkstons avenue avenue
20 be spni sS unass street The A e 'as and
so % ss On sSadn 9 ans sreass S sns
and subject to on ali Of the com conditions ID Of this er
nance and of the several ordinances peFmpb,tns pro
dncs aS Street Is
sso hereby granted 60 srsens single
operation Of is cars. and for such purpose said COM
nsps snd use tSs poles WIRES and appsnce
and such electrical appliances and apparatus aS as
along the following streets. H sSsS vsi E '''' -
tbeSs On East ayene a. as city yyres ne
thence through Pleasant street to North Main
street. thence % through % Psttis street % 70 Nichols
street; thence through Nichols street to Charles
stone avenue; thence through Gladstone avenue TO
ss street. ae1Se 20 sSfess 0s
Ei s street 70 ssss
sssGssA sad safs Ssas sResi @
shall be ef uniform size, kept well painted and shall
be placed not nearer than about l2o feet on an aver
with suitable wi Wires ' or cables connecting the same
fSs the Of hdRs Rss a Ts ace
shall provide and maintain absolute and approved
not exceeding 800 On feet S from each Other from Ex,
change place to Pleasant street. and not exceeding
the city line so that the current OF electricity may
be cut on between these points IN case OF nre or
be Carried on SIDE streets where practisabe; and
said company 10 authorized TO, place, maintain
pose. provided f saeh S Wires % and Cables % shalt Be
aSoTs hs Ss a's' S e. az al c
that the same shall be protected BY Suaid WIRE e
The protection Of life and properly to the sasiSiae
take ali reasonable and proper means TO prevent
due or s TGss %s
currents upon the wires Of other companies,
provision however. Is not Intended 10 require said
railroad company to construct a double trolley
able able Insulated @ shears az Certain points along
It's line. TO be designated by the chief
e@s is wires Vi S in ,s case Of re and shall also
supply the fire department with such shears.
.hs pne s sd
other street imay company that may be here. ere
city by the City Council TO use the tracks. wires
and o. me .cs as Railway
Ss s y the 4 sa or
then application may DO made to the supreme
ratons for the appointment Of three disinterested
Commissioners, tehe shall deternsiae said terms and
conditions. and the decision OF said Commissioners
SEC. 8. The permission herein granted is upon
Within wit sixty days % from IRON the passage Of this ord-
nance and thai said poles wires and tracks may
the s S S ON
or before July 1, 1898, and that for the faithful per-
save the city harmless from ali loss, cost or dam.
age by reason OF the construction OF said road said
company shall give bond IN the penal sum OF ten
thousand dollars (sl0ooo) with good and SUFFICIENT
suretes, satisfactory TO the City solicitor and the
SEC. 4. The permission herein granted is also
upon the condition that said Interstate street Rail-
way Company shall, on or before the SO,h day OF
January April, July and OctoDcr IN every year for
OF the provisions of this ordinance, pay 70 tue City
Treasurer In equal quarterly payments, the sum OF
for the and pss and 10 the
OF the streets and highways OF said city herein
before granted, and for each succeeding period OF
Ave years at such rate per annuin as snail be de-
termined In the manner hereinafter provided, to
wit .
The said railroad company and the City Counc II
OF said city OF Providence shall at least three
months previous To the commencement OF each sue
ceeding period of nve years each, agree upon sucn
rate. N possible In case said City Council and said
corporation shall fan TO agree as Aforesaid az least
two months prior 10 the commencement OF each OK
said periods, three dis Interested persons shall be
ma nv ID
convention, one by the said corpor alton and the
third by the two iosen who shall determine the
rate which shall be just 10 be paid and paid during
the said period OF hye years succeeding their ap-
pointment, and the determination OF said disinter-
ested persons. or majority Of them, shall be nnal
and conclusive upon said city aud upon said cor
OF said city or said corporation shall not appoint
as aforesaid. the 9th Of said parties may appoint
the first dsinterested persons. and that IN case
two persons first appointed shall not appoint as
aforesaid either the city OF Providence or said cor
may. after ten days notice To the other par
ty, apply to any Justice Oh the Supreme Court to
appoint said disnterested person. And In of the
DEATH resignation, neglect or Inability TO serve OF
thereof shall forthwith appoint another person In
hls place or stead. And IN case said corporation
shall neglect 10 pay such quarterly TAX as aforesaid
said City Treasurer may collect and recover OF said
corporation other taxes are coliectable, double
the amount OF the tax shown 10 be due.
And provided, also, that said company, before
exercising the permission herein granted snail
deposit with the CITY treasurer the sum OF sl,yov.
TO be expended by the Commissioner or Public
Works for the purpose OF bringing East avenue To
grade its full width.
othe provisions Cnapter LyIl of the ordinances.
and an other ordinances tor the regulation Of cleo
trio wires IN addition theieto or In amendment