The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-20

WHEREAS, W. II. Brown aud J. A, Helviu, rep
seLtin. themselves and assoc ates, did, GU March
2isi, 1898. petition the Couuon and Select Coun-
els for the privilege Of erecting underground
CohuuiIs under certain sitett' In TINS city withh
a prescribed limit to toe known rs the Business
Section of The city; aud 10 erect, own and main
tain u plant Tor the purpose oil telePh. ne. tele-
Irhrh tire alarm. burglar alarm and district mes-
senrcr service aud i'll making such petition did in
coLsid ration o the grant of same To them Ivy the
city, make certain conc ssions 10 the city, now,
thGtcioIe,
section BE it ordained by the Common and
So t Councils Of the said cry of Norfolk, that
subject to the terms and Conditio hereinafter set
fort permission be anu hereby is granted the said
". L. Brown aud !. 4. Kelvin and their associates
10 The tisc Of the streets, avcna,s, alc's roads,
lanes. courts and other highways OF the city OF
Norfolk. Va. iur he DuTIOse OF building and es-
iabisli"g. owning aud maintaining, under the
sursCr OF said b ghwayS ~ AZ q e-m0ntiourd, sub
ways or crnus.I lpcs or continuous ducts Of metal.
stone or other durable mat, rial for the purpose of
pGciug therein md L nducting along and within
The sam-. wires, cables or ether electrical conduc
tors aud apparatus or aevces FIR tue purpose OF
transmitting electrical communication etc, the
vi same to be under such regulations aHecting
the general supervision and maintenance Of su, Ii
highways u may he prescribed by law and the or
Section 2-lhc rish, to use the said streets, ave-
nue' all Us. roads, lanes, courts and other high
ways of the said city, outside OF prescribed
bHnnc AIRY within SAID city, he known as the
boundary of the Business ection' of said city for
The rnrpos; Of erecting pole, OF wood or meta',
AIRY the prup equipment Thereof, Tor ,on-
duciing through such highways n oye men' iomcd.
wires CABLES or other ee,tti al conductors and de-
vices, telephone. telegraph lire alarm aud dis
triCt IS seugcr service IS granted tn said Brown
and Kelvin and their asso ia under such gen
era gula;ions relsting thereto As may bc pre-
-crihcd b! til. laws OF the StItc of Virgin and
tie ordinances oil the ~ oil Norfolk, Governing
such use OF Iubic highways rs aforesaid.
SECTION That the right TO use aid highways Is
aio c>ad, and a. provided for under tho hrst see
tinu above q T. Tor the building aud establish
Ing and ma ntainlnG he sub-ways aforesaid, is
hereby granted 10 The said W. T. Brown and j. 4.
Kelvin aud associate, for the lerioi vi ten years
tlu', with the right Ut renewal thereafter at the
secretion of the Councils OF the said city upon the
conditions &c opted by the said ". K. Browu aud
i. \. HClyiu and associates; Ihtt tic said W K.
br wn and i. y. Hciyin aud associates shall make
such sub-ways a ator said, ample at u times,
either by on sit nj tonstruCii or cub eVuent en-
la gem, Mt or extension 1T the demand OF said
Co ncis after sufficient nuu to accommodate
the wires OF its own aud all other conn anics that
may hc re- urcj o. desired TO be put uni,rgrO and.
aud that all such wiz :, cable, aud 'ther electrical
conductors aud trans uittinI u"vitcs within t4c
sIid cty u Norfolk ~ IN all be so required de-
sired TO lie ~ II hut Il over In ough and under
said highways Ia III Il aprar.tus, underground
sideways ducts sioIesi Il. shall pay for the use
81 -ucu suhways oie> anu her dele" in con
ncution with and affixed tn reto, or ,on iuctvd
the rrupou and belonging To- the said W. Il. brown
and !. \. vim and associates reasonable rental
er anuum pr wire or du I, the same U be mutu-
atty agreed upon ~ the parties thereto in or, $50
ami III case Of disagreement 40 to said rental. an
arbitration be reGun ed by either pHrty there
TO. which shall bc hvld 10y three sintGresied per
,ons elected, one 10y the said W. K Brown and J.
A iielyiu and associate, Que ty the company
whose wires { to Toe PLACED on and IN sal ducts
etc. and 10y the Mayor of he city OF No fol Tor
said Hoard of Arhiirutors shal, be final as to AL
paIt5c-. III laid arbi,ratoTs shall re eve, each
The sum OF e l;lW dollars a IcHunorai III to b..
paid equally y the "a ". l.. brown ami ). ,.
lrlvim and associates aud the said company wi o.
wires 10 he pI I'd in the uuc.s.
section That the sill W. II. brown AMI j. 4
Kelvin aud associates snail supply 10 tnc city OF
Norfolk. Wh,n demanded b. the City Couu,iis
u Z rervie ihIo gn their propsriy, apparatus and
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