The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-23
CITY NOTICES.

and passengers shall have the RICH. 10
cross the tracks OF said Seattle ard Mon
fana Railway Company within the limits
OF the right Of way herein granted, sub
fsce 10 reasonable rules aFs3 regulations.
and In sach manner as not 10 interiors
With or impede the tranSa ctton Of the hu>i-
ness Of said Seattle and Montana Railway
Company its successors or assigns
Sectioa s That whenever sad track or
by street now constructed or herea ftsr
20 RE constructed. said company, its sue
cessors or ass isns. shall improve plank
or pave. as the adjoining portions OF said
street NAV hc from time 10 time improved.
planked or paved. and keep in repair. -
least fifteen feet OF such way at said
constructed across such street. ~ grade.
said company shall in Ike manner i'm
prove. plank or pave and keep IN repair
thirty feet of sUcn way acroSs said street -
such Improvement. psdnktrs Or paving 70
extend seven and nne-nalf feet on each
side of the centre line OF said track or
tracks at said crossing
Section q That whenever any other
railway company having sias1dF I'd gauge
railway to Seattle. upon receiving = fran
chlse from this city. shall have the right
to the common use of said tracks in The
aforesaid right OF way for the running Of
its trains thereon. uPcn the payment 10
said Seattle and Montana Railway Com
pany. its successors or assigns. of such
monthly OF annual rental and compensa-
;ion as msy he Just and equitable, and
subject 70 such rules and regulations rs
shall be Just and equitable And Ia case
said galway ccmoauy cannot agree with
said Seattle and Montana Railway Com
many its successors or assigns. anon the
terms ard compensation to be paid fer ths
use of said tracks as aforesaid, any contro-
versy respecting the amount 10 be paid
TO said Seattle and Montana Railway COM
paay its SUCCESSORS TT assigns. for the
privilege of the use Of its tracks as afore-
said and the conditions terms and regu-
lafgons of such use shall be submitted 20
arbitration according TO the laws in force
IN the state of Washington, aid such sub
mission shall have the same force and
binding effect upon the parties thereto as
shall b. provided by such laws in other
cases OF arbitration.
section 10 The grant OF the franchise.
rights and privileges hereby made Us sub
Iset 10 the right OF the city council AT any
time hereafter to repeal, change or modify
the same, Fnd the right Of the city council
with due regard to the rights of the par
ties and the interests of the public Is
hereby reserved.
tara Railway Company, its successors or
assigns shall at any time fail or neglect
for period Of ninety days; to comply with
he lawful for the common council of the
city of Seattle. unless such failure or neg
leet shall be the result OF or caused hy ac-
or other act OF God. to declare by ordinance
a forfeiture of ali the rights and privileges
herein granted; and thereupon this ordi-
nance and all the rights hereby granted
shall be forfeited and become null and
void.
Section H. Nothing In this ordinance
contained shall be construed as granting
any exclusive franchise or privileges for
the use OF any street. alley. highway or
other public place or any part thereof
Section Is In order to claim the hene-
fits of this ordinance or any of the rights,
privileges or authorities hereby granted.
said Seattle and Montana Railway Com
pany shall within fifteen days after the
taking effect of this ordinance file In the
OFFICE OF the city clerk its acceptance in
writing under its corporate seal executed
hy its president or vice president and at
tested ny it's secretary or assistant secre-
tary, of the benefits, rights, privileges and
authorities granted by this ordnance
subject TO all the covenants. terms and
conditions hereir. contained and II said
written acceptance be not filed within said
time this ordinance shall be void.
Section IL. That this ordinance shall
take effect and be In force from and after
its passage and approval. If approved by
the Mayor, otherwi'e ii shall take effect
at the time II shall become law under
the provisions of the city charter
Gate Of first publication June II. 1897.