The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1895-12-12
An Ordinance

An ordinance granting iJanchis9~ to
the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
Company.
re it ordained the City Council q
Lehi City:
Section |. That there is hereby lien-
ted to the Rocky Mountain Eel Tole-
phone Company, n corporation, its suc-'
cessors and assigns, the right TO place
and maintain poles aud wi.es with Tho
arms, braces, and other fixtures neces-
sary thereunto, overan upon the streets
alleys and public wave Of said city, for
the purpose of supplyin to the public
communication Ivy telephone or other
improved electrical device Provided
that said poles shall be placed on the
sides only OF the streets and alleys, and
when placed on the side Of any street
where q water ditch runs the uo;cs
shall be placed at distance of i've feet
from the outer edge OF the sidewalk ard
when on the side of the street where
there is no water ditch they shall DO
f'"NN" "ieS NtN iiphl llc OuttE tuRe OF
the sidewalk.
Sec.ion2. In consideration whereof
the said Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
Company shall agree to allow the said
city to attach at any time to any OF said
poles the city's fire alarm OF police wires
provided, the same shall be placed and
maintained so us not to interfere with
said company's use, and under
the direction OF the said
company's manager in said city. And
said company is to furnish for city bus
mess, free of charge, and with exchange
service, so long rs an exchange is main
tanned hereunder, one telephone at city
hall, Lehi city, Utah.
Section 3. No electric light or other
wire used for carving heavy currents Of
electricity, shall approach to or Gross
the line OF any telephone, police or FIRE
alarm wire at n distance of less than four
feet either above or below SAID telephone
police or fire alarm wire and shall be
securely fastened on supports placed as
near as practicable to said telephone,
fire alarm or other wire. Whenever any
such wire il maintained in violation of
the provisions hereof, the owners or
persons in charge OF said wire shalt re-
move same upon receiving written mo-
tice to do SO; and in case they fail to do
so the same may be removed by order
of the city marshal at their etpensc.
Section i. Any person not having
the right or authority to do 30 who shall
interfere with, cut remove. break, de-
face, or destroy, any telephone police
or fire alarm pole, wire, fixture % in
struineni, within the corporate limits
OF said city, and any person without the
authority 10 do so, who shnll use said
poles for the purpose oil posting thereon
bills or advertisements Of any kind
whatsoever, or who shall violate any OF
tie provisions OF this ordinance, shall
be deemed guilty OF misdemeanoi
and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in any sum not exceeding one
hundred dollars and the costs OF the
prosecution for EACH ohense.
Section 5. The provisions Of this ord
nance shall be void unless nm uncondi-
tional acceptance thereof is placed on
die in the oliicesoi the city clerk by said
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Conn
, pany
Section 8. The right hereby granted
? shall not be exclusive, but the council
reserves the power to grant to others II
Y like right Of way.
! Passed November II, 1895.
OBEY ELLiNGsoN,
a Mayor
l. /, Mosiah Evans, city recorder in and
u ior Lehi city, d o hereby Ger
I, tify that the foregoing is q
n full, true and correct copy
y (sEALJ OF mn ordinance entitl,d
+ IAN ordinance granting
2 franchise to the Rock,
b. Mountain Bell Telephone
, Compan! 'as passed by thu
city council this 18th day o
I November, A ID. 1895.
= MosIAu EVANS,