Arizona republican., 1896-04-19
Ordinance No. 22O.

, drantlng to the Western Union relepranb
company, the right to place and maintain its
poles ana lines in the streets, alleys and nubiic
Ways oI Inc City OF Phoenix in the Territory of
stated. Aons nereln
The Common Council of Phoenix do Ordain.
~. SECTION sh G l: That the Western Union Teie-
hereby granted the right to erect and maintsin
on the streets, alleys and public ways of said
city Tor period of twenty-five years from the
, uaee neIeoI an poles and fixtures and wires
necet sary for the purpose of supplying the
cltlzens OF said city and the public, communi-
cation by telegraph or other improved cleo
tllcal oevlce, such use to be and continue upon
the terms and conditions hereinafter stated
SEC 2. The location of all poles and Iines
hereafter to be erected. and any change of the
poies ana lines now in use, or extensions there
81, snan ne under the direction and control OF
the council OF said city.
SEC. 8. said poles and wires shall be placed
anu maintained so as not TO interfere with
trayei on said highways, and said Company
damages arising by reason of any abuse Of ss I'D
occupancy This Grant is made, and ia to be
enjoyed subject to such regulations and or
uinances OF police nature, as said Council of
said city is authorized and sees proper at anv
time to adopt, not destructive to the Iiehts
herein granted. -e-..e
SEC l. The right of use herein given shall
nos pe exclusive, and the Council Of said city
to any other Telegraph Company: the same
however, not to interfere with the reasonable
ana proper exercises OF the privileges herein
granted. AS1eAA
SEC. 5. In consideration whereof. said Vast
ern Union Telegraph Company shall, and by
the acceptance of this Ordinance does agree tn
allow the Council of said city to attach 1t any
time TO the top cross arm of any said poles. free
q s1. rental or charge therefor the City Fire
Alarm and police wires, and said poles are
hereby made municipal instrumentality for
that purpose; provided, however, said attach
ment shall be SO made and maintained nnder
the direction OF said Company's Manager in
SAID City OF Phoenix, and that in addition said
Company shall and will furnish for the said
city the use of its poles for the attachment
there 20 OF Its Fire alarm boxes, without charge
to said city. o--"ieS
SEC. g.. That whenever said COMPANY. its
successors or assigns, ceases to operate tele-
graph line IN said C1ts of Phoenix and ceases
TO use the said poles and lines herein provided
for, IN the operation of its line of telegraph.
tnen SAID Company shall remove said lines
and poles from the streets and alleys OF said
city within sixty (60) days from date that said
lines se 'oAo
SEC. 7. No assignment of this Ordinance
snail pc mace by the grantee herein, except BY
ana with the permission of the Commo Coun.
Gil as provided in Orc nance No. 2O7.
SEC. g. This ordinance to be in force and effect
from and after its passage and publication az
require by law, and filing with the recorder Of
SAID city an unconditional acceptance of the
CONDITIONS herein contained. The costs of
grantee.
Passed by the Common Council of Phoenix.
and approved this 9th day of April, 1896.
Attest: ALLYN IEwJs
T. A JOBS, Mavor Pro en-
City Recorder.
First published in THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN,
ohclal city paper, April IA. A. D., 1861