The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-06-15

"A ~cityJHopoken and Rutherfurd Electric Raj
authority to use, operate and maintein thereon
instead Of horses. and to erect the necessary
Whereas as, A u majority Of nf ne Ent PigsSs9rs r q tas
SerSey c} ~ hoDoks save ana nras susnsr tseir 1 slIcSa
to the Board of street and Water Commissioners
& Company ns5ssy n the rl Rfns 10 locate ate its sH tracks in said city.
sc. and TO use thereon las well az horses electric
| ling power Of its cars. Instead Of horses, as By
reference 70 said petition win fully appear:
clerk Of said Board the written consent Of the
owners of at least one-half Of the property front.
ing on such portions OF the streets or high ways In
| said city, through which sucn railway. is to be
made, which consents are aeknow sfIgssd % 20 sn Il. SUD- !.
corded. as by reference thereto VIII also iuHy ap-
\ WHEREAS, a notice has been given TO all
parties interested by publication in the Eyenlna
Zeitnna and II The ITsrsey CITY Herald four news
| papers published and circulated in said city, for
s shs s9 SsS q e 1 farFsse en-. fasi is 5siG he e a sas ewe Meeting
Of said Board. when it would consider such appltl,,
| cation. as by reference TO such application VIII
Ana whereas. Such application for said location,
as contained IN said petition, came on 70 pc heard
before sad board on said twenty ,seysnsn gay o.
s aass1 heard 4, p ab nsIe mo- s6 oSi sc Dsss we're i prssentsd, w and
whereas said application has been regularly a.
iourned to this time and has been duly eonsid-
Now. therefore. the Mayor and Board OF Street
on behalf of the municipality thereof, do ordain as
| sEcrfos 1. That the location of the tracks Of The
Jersey City. Hoboksn and Rutherfurd Electric
Railway Company IL Jersey City either single or
! comformabiy to the route mentioned in said petit
tin. and designated in the articles OF lneorpOrs-
tincate Of incor9 %oration, that is 20
m naE; ava gsSans at its Il interseoti SGlDv With pass sa%,
avenue, said point being the boundary nne Dc
West Hoboken, thence continuing s~outherly and
southwesterly along the said Summit avenue IN
grsss street, thence essterly and southeasteriy
along Congress street to It's intersection with the
easterly and easterly along said Paterson Plank
Rosd to ot the bop1 9Sa cst1 n m Ho ostwesn am ne th caty Id ii
location. together with che right. power and au--
use.operate and maintain thereon las well as horses
| electric or chemical motors or grip cables as the pro
erect tho necessary poles. wires and appurtenanees
therefor. is hereby granted % the said: me Jersey
SECTION. 2. The permission and consent abovs
granted is upon the following terms and condi'
Fmsr-In case the propslung power shall be cleo
| trio motors, supplied with electricity from over
head wires, such wires shall be suspended. at least
sssSnssep Lee ana aOe SySn6 69s sri bv costs oo salo Or si pofss
properly dressed and painted and placed, on the
sidewalks adjacent to and within the curb line OF
sEcoSD-ssid Company shall pave with Belgian
y yaGS.e or IL Il required BY The City, with $ such other
pavement as the City may place from time to time
pair ali that part of the carriageway OF the street
in which their tracks shall be laid lying between
extent Of eighteen inches beyond said outer rails
shall be laid with sharp sand.
THIRD-An the rails to be laid shall be OF . pat
tern to be approved by the Board of Street and
project above the street grade; that said rails shall
he laid and said posts Or poles sTeeteo, a1d SAG
satisfaction of the Committee on Streets and Sew
F~ouRTH-Said Company shall Immediately after
every snow storm remove the snow falling upon
their aomn trees in, IN 3 str msaps and sa sewsrs' ih 20 c faf aa,n
of said Committee shall have the right to
r uesIlfs sa sa'd tr HSMpa s1t iU 5s@ of Of the the line line Of amy
street, and in case said Company shall fail to COM
w w;tRie s tx R semSs after sq Gsce iVhM notice 'd IN writing
from said Chairman and thereafter to remove the
the right to remove the same at the expense of the
Company and the same shan be rspsid to the ciiy
Committee shall be conclusive evidence OF the
n msy be ieft at the ONCE of the Company at its
terminus in the City Of Eoboken.
to time to make reasonable regulations governing
the speed OF cars, the manner or stoppage thereof,
8 SIXTH. No freight cars shall be operated or run
upon said railway within the limits Of Jersey City.
pfevsnt the carriage OF transportstion Of parcels,
packages. express, natl matter or persona al eneets'
SEVENTH: If said Company shall afbor c ed,iolax e
sTacti or ' eamp a. Gs w vfshfa n limits Of JERSEY CITY.
then trasfer tickets shall De issued for 2 contipu-
one rate Of fare Of ave cents to or from any point
within Jersey City upon the lines SO co nsohdated
TEIsaTH. In case of fire. the Fire Department. OF
the city shall have the right Without notice and
head Mssdd0 wires Of said company To- the purpose of
more readily and safely extingpishing laid IRE;
and repair or cause to be constructed or repaired
s IL asy wpa sF5 o Sf sg sas p sIsse Of 81 oth es'r nndsrsroa ana
conduit. and also TO repair, alter, widen, cnEHge
ali e sreee attending the removal and replacing
! Of the tracks and appurtenances OK said company
repairs. shall be borne By said Company and not BY
other reasonable municipal charges which may be
lawfully imposed upon t. and It's property In
ELEyEsTa: The city reserves gnso the cd right to srans
p Eamnsngt to 20 run 1ne It's sO cars S AND motors in SUNNI,
avenue. between Congress street and the n~ortherly
g ReseyatCyi City, HoboKsn and Rutherfurd Electric
Railway Company. as the same NAV be hereafrer
@snt IN MFit in x far Such Sgsu use Of said tracks BY t6s
said North Hudson County Railway Com oany ana
and entered into between the said compaeies: and
also reserves the right 10 grant to said North
Of its tracks in Summit avenue. between South
and congrsss streets s;o1 me to f elts c else fdssPge gr 1Ss
ton Company to locate its tracks IN Jersey CITY
APcordtQR to the various routes DerebOInfe Uleu DIV
II in the office of the Secretary Of state OF New
Jers ey, to none Of which grants shall objection be
mafe by said Jersey City, Hoboken and rutherford
Eieotric Railway Comrany, founded upon any
statutory provisions of the stat. of New Jersey
limiting the location OF tracks of street railways
Int this shall not be construed as reserying the
right to grant TO said Consolidated Traction Com.
Dauy the right to use any or the tracks OF SAID
Electric Railway Company.
TwEtFTH. Said railway shall be completed on
or before the first day of November. eighteen
hundred and ninety five, provided. however. that
the time of the Company to co ,struet SAID traces
| shall he extended hy pny period during WnlSu IL
may he prevented or behaved by legal proceedings.
or eau ses beyond its control.
THIRTEENTH. Sad Company shall paw TO the
Nayor and Aldermen of Jersey City. on, or betore
she first day OF February in each year, the sum OF
ne Hundred Dollars for each mile or single track
nnerated by said COMPANY with electric, or pnWt1
other than horse power in Jersey City during the
presiding year.
DAYS after the adoption OF this Ordinance, file with
ths said BOARD or Clerk thereof a written accept,
ance of the provisions; terms snd eondlslons Of
tbis Ordinance executed in due form, under the
Corporate Seal, and slgned by the President anc
Secretary, and a failure 10 file suen written accept;
ance within the time aforesaid shatl be deeme.l
and taken as a refusal so to do on the part OF sais
company, and all rights and privileges TO tneh
hereby granted shall forever cease ana De at &C
end -
rasseu ""' 80 JOHN F. MADDEN, I
Presidepde
Attest IS
$4,000 rona IN ISoS W.