Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-08

shall be held responsible FOR any damages,
whether life or property. which may result
from tho construction, maintenance or oper-
alton OF their plant ana shall hold the city
harmless from amy liability for damage
due 20 life or property
30 Any person, company or corporation
the passage OF this ordinance shall, when
ever directed 80 tO DO by the city council,
carry all wires through underground con
duits, aud shall hold the city harmless IN
the matter Of amy claims Tor damages on
uc cunt or being required to SO carry wircs
underground, and whore the light Is car
ricl TO posts towers or brackets shall do
so through fubcs 10 within six inches OF
whore the Hight H. exposed.
81. Any grant mudc under the provisions
OF thl ordinance shall not be transferable
by sale OF stock or otherwise until the
company goes into operation ms herein pro-
Yided ana any person, company or cor
porauon which does not personally, or
within six months after being authorized
So 10 do. and bee prepared TO supply at least
nifty arc or five hundred incandcsccnt lights
nuu those furnishing power Ouiy shall be
prepared To furnish lOl horsepower within
SIX months, shall forfeit all the rights and
privileges previously acquired.
30. Any person, company or corporation
desiring 10 cugnge IN the business OF light.
ing by electricity under the provisions Of
this general ordnance shall, as condition
precedent 10 the consideration OF such APP
plicatiun execute good and sufficient
bond I'm such sum as may be determined
by the city council, conditioned to carry
out and faithfully execute all the pro-
visions contained In this ordinance, and
also conditioned to save the city harmless
from any liability accruiug through injury
10 life or property IN the construction,
maintenance and operation OF said business
said bond shall Doe approved by the city at
to1icy az TO form and boy the city council
ng 10 sutlCicuCy. And such person COM
give such additional bond az the city coun-
ell may, from time 10 tune, determine
80 Any person, company or corporation
desiring 20 operate under the provisions OF
this ordnance shall first deposit with the
city treasurer sum sufficient, In the judg
cost of restoring the streets ana Placements
removed 10 their former condition; and in
the event said person, company or corpora
ton fails TO restore said streets ana pave
mrnts % their former condition IL shall
bc the duty OF the city council TO have the
same restored 10 their former condition and
pay for the same FROM the said sum. ana
In the event there remains any portion OF
the said sum after defraying the expenses
OF restoring streets ami puycments 10 their
snil former condition, same shall be re-
turned 20 ,he person, company or corpora
tiun dcp1Sitiug saulV.
30 Poles must not be deposited on the
street more than two days previous to their
erection
~. That no two lines OF poles bearing n
Ike clnss OF conductors shall be erected
on any street or alley or public ground
within the city Of Fort Worth, except hy
the recommendation OF the city electrician
AZ. All poles shall be erected and main
talneu IN perpendicular position. and no
pole shall oe set less than three feet In
the ground,
43. All Joints must be as well insulated as
the conductors, ANA the Insulation shall be
maintained
A. Arc humps must have the frames and
exposed parts carefully insulated from the
Circuit, ana De provided with hnnd
switch, ana also an automatic switch that
In
should they fail TO feed properly, and a
stop thnt VIII prevent the cNrbOns from
falling out Ia case their clamps fail TO
80. For inside use arc lamps must be sur.
rounded by globes resting IN n tight stand.
When any materials that can be readily
lgnited are near or under the lamps the
globes must be protected by wire net
ting.
40. No switch, lamp motor dynamo or
any ,olher conductor having exposed uuinsu-
lated parts shall be erected or maintnined
where amy person unacquaiuted with the
aehgers OF the same could easily come In
AZ. No electric light or power wires shall
he strung on any poles or fixtures erected
ana maintained for The purpose OF cnrrv.
h l,a, siSpal wires except by special permits
dalton ~ the city electrician
A. All existing regulations aud ordl-
nGnce3 IN reg9rl 20 plucng OF poles and
ana not 20 be affected by the provisions OF
this ordinance unless the same be In direct
conflict herewith,
~. Every memher Of the city council.
ana every Inspector employed hy n as well
ns every memhbr Of the police force of
the city shah be entitled 10 examine per-
nita rnder which work Of any kind is be
20 An construction work. an or an,
changes made Ia the location OF noles %
wris ll extensions OF The same aud an
co'ti Ions Of any Kind or character shall
ne done ana performed only upon the write
ten permission OF the cry electrician.
~. II shall be the duty OF the eity cleo
hlcinn 10 see thar the provisions of this or
dinnnce are strictly carried cut and per-
corporation furnishing electric light on elec-
tflc power N the city OF Fort Worth and TO
power IN the city OF Fort Worth. ana 20
careiuliy inspect the contraction and main-
tenhnce of the electric light and power
system OF the city, and 20 have an other
ordinances relating thereto complied with;
hiahel 10 we city Of Fort Worth n in
compliance with the contract therefor; ro
Keep the fire alarm system Va q high stare
pf ehciency, 10 perform such other duties
az may he prescribed hy the city council
anu 70 make REPORTS TO lie city council on
the iaht dAY of caCl month.
~ ine Terms aud coalitions herein set
GUT sNMl apply 10 an persons companies,
NoiPnlnNphs now furnishing electric light
UNI electric power Ia the city OF Fort
MNllh Na wen ~ those that may hereafter
Re Granted privileges by the city 81 Fort
See Every violation Of the provisions
" th@a ordinance shall constitute n rnisdc-