The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-02-09
Ordinance No. 1871.

An Ordinance granting to the Western Union
ieiegrspn company the right to place and
maintain its poles and lines in the street.
alleys and public ways Of the City OF North
Yakima, state OF Washington, on the term.
and conditions herein stated.
The city of North Yakima doe, ordain a
follows ~ -
SECTION !. That the Western Union Telegraph
company its successors and assigns are auth
oIsSs 20 erect ana maintain on the streets
nxtures aud wires necessary for the purpose OF
supplying the citizens OF said city aud to the
improved electrical device. such use to be and
continue upon the terms and conditions here.
matter stated.
SEC. 2. The location of the polesAhnd lines
now In use j. hereby approved and any change
In the location of the poles aud lines hereafter
TO be erected. and any change In the location Of
the poles and liues now in use, or extensions
VI the council of said city.
SEC. 5. Said poles and wires shall be placed
and maintained so as not to interfere with travel
on said highways and said COMPANY shall hold
said city free and harmless from all damages
arising by reason of any abuse OF said occupap.
cy: This grant IL made aud Its to be epjoyed
subject to such reasonable regulations and or.
aihsnces Of police nature as said council of
time to adopt. not destructive to the rights here
in granted. Ae'e
SEC. 4. The right of use herein given shall
not De exclusive and the council Of said city of
North Yakima reserves the power to grant a
pany; the same however, not TO Interfere with
me reasonable and proper exercise OF the priyi-
ieges herein granted.
SEC. S. In consideration whereof. said West.
tern Union Telegraph company shall and by the
low the council of said city to attach at any
time TO the top cross arm of any of said poles
where practicsble the city fire alarm and police
wires, ana said poles are hereby made a munici-
pal fundamentally for that purpose; provided
however. said attachment shall be SO made al
not TO interfere with said company's use; and
sAl9 attachment shall be made and maintained
under the direction OF said company's manager
In said city OF North Yakima The said com
panS sns ana WIN furnish for the said city the
use OF It's poles for the attachmen thereto Of its
nre alarm boxes without charge to said city
SIC; s. This ordinance shall take effect ON
anu aiter It's passage and the filing by said com
pany OF unconditional acceptance thereof In
the once oil the clerk of said city.
SIC. J. That whenever said company cesses
20 use the said poles and lines herein provided
ior, IN the operation of its line of telegraph
men SAID company shall remove said poles and
Ilnes from the streets and alleys of said city
MAIN mn ~ sxty days from the date that said com.
Pany SO ceases TO use and operate said lines
SIC. 8. All ordinances aud parts of ordipap.
ces, osiers and resolutions upon the subject OF
telegraph poles wires, etc, OF previous date so
lar as the same relate to the Western Union Tel,
egLnspn company, are hereby repealed aud an.
oe IN iorce from and after its passage and ap-
Passed February G, 1893.
Approved W. A. COX,
Attest; GEO. W. RoDHAs.
City Clerk