The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-05-23

lore mentioned.
That the city. of Jersey City as shown on tse
and md d asHsss Be- and ndr It the Hereby eqsp 6 divided ID sn into es s%o DIS,
tricts, DESIGNATED respectively as District No. T.,
Of said ti city within and DiSi 5ound ESi s,y S0 the Hudso or,
River. Grand street. Bates street, Brunswick street
not comprised in District No. !; thar the plan OF
construction of the systems herein authorized,
subways. one through \ ork street. Washington
street, Montgomery street, Newark avenue,
Communipaw avenue from the Hudson River TO
Bergen avenue; the other through grove street
from Grand street to the northern limits of the
city; branches from the first named subway
through Washington street to its terminus at the
Gap" through Erie street to First street, with a
spur on Ray street to Grove street; Jersey avenue
River; aud Pacific avenue to Communipaw avenue;
and fromNthe last named main subway, through
First street from Henderson street to Newark
avenue; and in addition thereto subwayss subsidiary
vicinity of those named, also the necessary poles,
fixtures and supports for its electrical conductors
avenues and other highways of said city. from the
several termini OF the sideways, as herein 1nd1-
such other streets, avenues and other highway as
may be REQUIRED as afor esatd.
That no electrical conductors. poles or fixtures
shall be placed by said Company above the surface
Jersey City. within the district designated as
District No; ! on said map, except as indicated
the poles and fixtures, necessary to support the
SANE b IN n adaasion TO rso shose g ind1 IGcs, d, shereon, as
and such other additional electrical conductors,
where practicable. upon the side streets and alleys
within said district.
That said Company be and it hereby is required
to commenc promptly and proceed diligently to
provided for in the plans Aforesaid. within the dis
triet designated as District No !" and upon tine
duits or any part thereof, to remove its electrical
conductors. poles and fixtures from the surface OF
underground cond uits may be constructed except
such as may. Re required for local distri
necessary for the purposes of. its business, to
construct subways. or underground conduits with
upon the Complexion Of such snbways or
underground conduits, or any part thereof, to re
from the surface of the streets beneath which
subways or underground condpits may De con
structed. except such as. may be necessarily re
quired for local distribution.
That the said subways or underground conduits
shall be m ade of creosoted wood or other suitable
material. and shall be laid not less than eighteen
rot less than one ID foot outside OF the curb lines
i ana qv sqan n05 o siN 9s3 space Seet 70 IN eA depfb sn nnIe .! ! i, te ps
necessary TO overcome distractions The man
Streets at such points along the line Of the sub
WAYS or underground eonduitS as may be neceg-
sils e Hs fGnGsn sendu eso pl whfeR t ans s sPFdsfa eo%
pany may from time to time place in said
constructed as not to interttre with the passage OF
tee nublic over and along the said streets; and the
which may be- Disturbed in the construction Or
maintenance of said .snbways or conduftS and
commencement Of the work thereon, and free
from any cost or expense Whatever to the City OF
The electrical conductors and conduits therefor,
shall be SO placed Il as not to 10 any injury TO any
I person or rlI persons, or to any public or private
ever cendu Tat os sn or otb gas cd plpss; Or At s feast f %ifss
eight hours before opening any street, avenue, alley
or public plaee the SAID Company shall notify: in
Sewers and Lighting Of mis- Board, or in his
az aPf sse ds afom of fs sst SiS Gom no sns o SO to d. 9e s stati S9a the
place and purpose of each proposed opening, and
Inc sh asi laying S1i1e q any ' wires or conduit. in exca2at,
ing and replacing the earth In any street. alley
be under the supervision Of the Board OF Street
and Water Comm fasteners, or OF Its duly author
order Of said board or OF its duly authorized scr
warts in reference thereto.
at the expense of said Company a competent engi,
necr TO supervise said work, to whom all plans and
whose supervision said work shall be carried on.
the earth removed in making said excavation
reiaid BY the said Company in as good condition as
before the making of such excavation or taking up
such pavement. and thereafter be maintain ed In as
good condition as tue surrounding pavement, until
such street. avenue or highway in each cas-. shall
be repaired by the city. No street, avenue. alley or
public place shall be incumbered for a longer
period than. shall be necessary to execute the
work for which the same is made. The cost of re-
storing the earth or otherwise. arising from such
excavations and the ia laying o. oIpG ayem en- e ana an Tg,
street. avenue, alley Or public place; shall be paid
by SAID eompany, an; and II ss ,Sa % Roald s ~ str ns a ene
Water commissioners or its duly authorized
seaTi he pa a1d by sn Said e1 compan :. on su pres sgRsrk5n i OF
the bills therefor certified by the said Board, and
the neglect OF said company or its employees. IN the
doing OF any work, or the doing OF the same in sn
u~nworkmaHlike manner. of the digging OF bitches
or hOing and erection or pQleS, or restoring the
earth, or anv excavation or felaytD9 or replacing
sail Company on presentation of the bills of cost
certified by the said Board. )
That said Company shall indemnify "The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City, against, and assume
arise, come or occur to said city, from any injury
to persons or property from the doing Of any WORK
or q it's smpIoyes; g comply with me provision.
Of any Ordinance Of the city relative to the use of
putting up Of lights or barriers at Or around exca
vations. and the acceptance by the Company OF
to the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City any
sum of money for which the city may become
liable from or by reason OF such injury ana dam
age.
That sad company shall file with the
Clerk Of the Board Of Street ana Water commis-
sioners IT, ac,c .ept nee O. 9at this yS orain r. sSs, WITHIN tan
effect. and shalLalso file with the City Comptroller
Board Of street and Water Comn1issi, ners IN the
sum Of twenty,fye tnous and dollars Ia that az u vii |
fatth1ulY comply WIFI anu perform al OIL ble
terms and conditions of this ordinance.
SECTION 6.
That the said "TheNew York and NewJersey Tele-
phone Company" shall provide without cost or ex-
Dense whatever to the City OF Jersey City 8 ifhcient
SPACE to said subways or underground cond uits 70
accommodate the telegraph or telephone wires or
conductors operated from time to time by the
police. fire and other departments OF the City OF
Jersey City; and provided. however, that such
wires or electrical conductors shall not b. used in
such a manner as to interfere with the use of the
wires or electrical cond uctors that said Company
may from time to time place in said subways or
underground condufts.
SECTION O..
THAT nothing in this Ordinance contained shall
be construed to grant unto the said New FORK and
New Jersey Telephone Company the exclusive
right, or to prevent the grant OF similar privileges
to other individuals Or companies for like pur-
poses on the streets and highways herein named.
SECTION o.
That said Company shall continue to give to the
privileges and free telephone services now Sc
cured to it by any OIdinance or contract with the
City,
SECTION ELEVEN.
That said Company shall pay Into the City
Treasury all advertising and prin thug fees incurred
BY the city under this ordinance shall take effect
Immediately,
Ohm f. MADDEN
President.
GEORGE T. BoUToN.