The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-05-26

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Electrical subways. the said Sew YORK and New
Boar9 for he pass passage q an an ordinance on behalf
Of the CITY OF Jersey City, affirming ths said OH
missioners Of Electrical suDways as aforesaid;
he il ordained, by the Board Of Street and Water
commissioners OF JERSEY City, acting. for and on
behalf Of the municipality thereof as follows
That the New York and New Jersey TeIsphone
Company. its successors and asslggs, be and IT
hereby is authorized and empowered to construct
and maintain for the uses and purposes, OF its
pnslness ss aIS5esai ine = sgyls,em nc Of ns seewass @ or nn .
and street openiogs, beneath the SURFACE OF the
Jersey City hereinafter named ana shown on a
certain map fled with this Board on the twenty
Ola map MED with sid state roard Of commhis-
sioners and marked EXHIBIT A. New
psnS.s and which 'ef IS hereby made >
part OF this Ordinance. and to place, maintain and
cal conductors necessary for such purposes; also
construct. maintain and operate for such pur
neces' airy. poles. fixtures and supports. along
across and above the surface of such streets; ave
nnes and other highways of the City OF, Jersey
City, as are shown on the map hereinbefore re-
ferred e, such system TO be operated in eonnec,
the subways or underground conduits hereinbe-
sEcTIos2.
That the City of Jersey City as shown on t. e
map aforesaid, for the purposes Of this resolution
enc Sf Sesiia 1e asd res nsle9yl + d Nv aD,s inic 'w No a IS
and "uistrlct No. 2'-Distrfct No. ], comprising all
H Ris sara G slay w serost. I Gates se stfeet. Br Ds Sai n strest
and Filth street, and District No. :, all Of said city
Construction of the systems herein authorized.
which is hereby approved, shall include TWO main
s strses, M ONE snIasgh st assk ' Se%art was aTenus,
First street. Brunswick street, Grand street and
Bergen Avenue; the other through Grove street
from Grand street TO the northern limits Of the
through Washington street to It's terminus the
Cap through Erie street to First street. Nth a
to Grand street; Newark avenue to the Hackensack
River; and Pacific avenue to Communipaw avenue;
Morgan street TO the Hudson River. and through
First street from Henderson street to Newark
to the main or branch lines. through streets in the
vicinity or those named, also the necessary poles.
along across and above the surface of the streets,
avenues and other highways Of said city. from the
Gated, 70 the city limits. and in addition, thereto
such other sire cts. avenues and other highways as
may be required as afor esaid.
SECTION 8.
shall be placed by said Company allow the surface
OF the streets, avenues or highways OF the City OF
! splssyIes ei NJ yd on said sh @ao als enceut as as sinaieatt "a
thereon. and such other electrical conductors, and
same q in addition to those Indicated thereon, as
may be necessarily required for local distribution,
poles and fixtures shall be located, in all cases
where practicable. upon the side streets and alleys
within said district.
That said Company be and Il hereby Is required
e &c egmmsa ase sao@ays and aad dRn ld1ersr alis eondSi IS
provided for in the plans aforesaid. within the dis
completion OF such subways or underground con:
duits or any part thereof. to remove its electrical
the streets beneath which such suDways or
underground cond utts may be constructed except
s SStion; as and Day fro ne t finSaif to tIm nos i as may aIS' be
necessary for the purposes of its business, to
in The districts designated as "District No. ~ and
upon the completion of such sideways or
move It's electrical conductors poles and fixtures
from the surface of the streets. beneath which
structed, except such as may be necessarily re-
quiredfcr local distribgtion.
That the said subways or underground conduits
shall be m ade of creosoted wood or other suitable
material, and shall be laid not l-ss than eighteen
G8) inches beneath the surface of the streets and
not less than one ID foot outside Of the curb lines
in width and six 10 feet in depth, unIe:s 1t be
necessary to overcome DISTINCTIONS me man
streets at such points along. the line OF the sub
ways or pnderground .conduits as may be neces.
the electrical conductors which the said com
pany may from time 70 sins page IN sac
fohstructed as not to interfs re with The passage Of
tvs Spblic over and along the ! SAID dt streets 81 and aSd6sihise
which may-be disturbed in the construction or
manhoies 70 the condition in Which Il was at the
commencement of the work thereon, ana. free
from any cost or expense wnate ser to the City Of
Ehe electrical conductors and condutts therefor,
shaft be 80 placed as not to 10 any injury 10 any
fafas d p9 psrso or or shs 70 a PT0p paSIio OF p priy aUs
sewer. water or gas pipes, or the wires
eiaht hours before opening any street.ayenue alley
or public PLACE the SAID Company shall notify: in
sewers and Lisating Of this Board. or in his
absence from the City TO the Clerk OF said Board,
of the d este of said COMPANY. so to do, stating the
place an d purpose OF eacn proposed opening, and
the said Company and It's servants and employes
ing and replacing the earth Ia any. street. alley
or public pla e. ard OF the pavement thereon. shall
ana Water Commissioners, or of its duly author
lied officials, ard shall Promptly comply with any
wants In reference thereto.
That said Board shall have the power to employ
asene e e s,ssessi Se said aid work' to whom All pians and
details therefor shall be submitted. and under
The earth removed in making said excavation
shall be restored, and the pavement taken up, be
before the making Of such excavati IL or taking up
such papeinent. and thereafter be maintained Ia as
ss9c6 street. avenue or highway in each case shall
be repaired by the city. No street. avenue. alley or
peiiod than shall be necessary to- execute the
work for which the same is made. The cost OF re-
S1OrIQ2 VDo SdfLu OI JULIET II 1t0tu ottSh
excavations and the laying Of pavemeuts aud re-
mars thereto. caused by tbs opening Of any such
strs ssia ay compa aley and Sf aRs diSaiiS So orsee sh safli be 90 dRo Sl2
under the supervision OF the Board OF Street and
servants. and any expense OF such supervise IN
shall be paid by said Company. on presentation Of
any expense 70 which the city shall be put from
the neglect OF s lid company or its employees. in the
doing Of any work. or the doing Of the sane In an
unworkmafllke manner. of the digging OF bitches
or holes anu erection OF poles, or restoring the
-o,rla - +. n " a a oypffDn nr relaxing or rpf1aptnI
Of any shall be paid in like manner by
sal Company on presentation OF the bills OF cost
certified by the said Board;
Thatssaid Company shall Indemnity "The Mayor
and Alderfnen OF Jersey CITY" against, and assume
aiIiiabiiltv and damages which NAV at any time
arise. come or occur to said city, from any injury
herein msntioned. or the ntglec5 OF the COMPANY
or OF Its employees TO comply with the provisions.
q any orddnance e, oL me el el,s re ssnecsa, 10 ' as ! use eb 9i
putting up of lights or barriers at Or around exca
@yations; and the aseeptsncs by the bGompany Ok
to tho Mayor and Aidermen of Jersey City any
liable from or BY reason of such injury ami dam
age. ,or,ov
That sad company shall file with the
Clerk of the Board of Street ana Water Commits
sioners, its acceptance of this ordinance, within
emecsl and a. shall also file with the City Comptroller
{ sfactory bond with suresies approved by the
s snaIa Of Fl tw ssssEs fas Thousand dollars, that It vii
faithfully comply with and perform all or the
terms and conditions OF this ordinance.
That the said .TheNew York and NewJersey Tele-
paons w cSSmtpseytt t. s the c RrSy of Jersey MsssV City s 8 'f,, 81 3 en-.
space to said subwa ,s or underground cond uits %
sccommodats the seie FRA, , or sel sn p ,1ns wires ar tS os
police. fire and other departments OF the lily q
jersey city; and provided, ho SeI IT. mat such u,
such q manner as to interfere with the use OF tire
- 80 fin a RI time flQrQ in said RlhWaTS. or