Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-07-10
ORDINANCE NO. Sc.

tors, administrators and assigns, to
erect, construct and maintain an cleo
trio light and power plant or system,
and prescribing the manner in which
the same shall be erected and main
tanned.
The Council OF the City of Pullman,
WASH, do ordain as follows:
SRCrIoN /. That III. j. Jackson, his
executors, administrators and assigns be
and they are hereby granted the right of
way through, In and upon the streets,
sidewalks, alleys and public grounds OF
the City of Pullman, Washington, for the
purpose OF therein and thereon to erect,
construct, maintain, use and operate an
electric light and power plant or system
for the purpose OF producing, furnishing,
transmitting and distributing electric
light and power, or either, to said city,
and the citizens thereof and therein, or
other person or persons desiring the
same; and therein and thereon to erect,
maintain and use all necessary poles or
posts OF wood, iron, or other suitable ma
terlal, and the necessary wires, supports,
structures and appurtenances.
SEC. , That the said II. J. Jackson,
his executors, administrators and as
signs, shall set, maintain and use said
poles or posts, and place or hang the
wires and supports and appurtenances
thereon in such places and such manner
so as not to interfere with travel or bus
ness on said streets, sidewalks, alleys
and public grounds aforesaid, and shall
not unnecessarily obstruct said streets,
| sidewalks, alleys and public grounds in
/ the construction or maintenance of such
electric light or power plant or system;
and he shall within the time hereinafter
designated as the time in which to con-
struct suid system, restore the said
streets, sidewalks and public grounds OF
said city under the direction of the com
mittee on streets and highways to as good
condition as they were in before the er
ection of such poles or stringing the wires
necessary to be used in and about said
| system.
SEC. 3. Said poles or posts shall be so
set or placed as not to interfere with the
! free flow of water in any gutter or drain
within said city, and the location thereof
! shall be determined under the direction
| of the said committee on streets and
highways of said City OF Pullman.
/ SEC. 1. The said H. J. Jackson shall
undertake the construction of said plant
or system, as soon as practicable, and
when the said work is commenced he
shall diligently prosecute the same to
completion, and said plant or system
shall be fully completed and in condition
| tit for operation on the first day OF Octo-
ber A. D., 1897.
SEC. 5. Any failure to supply the City
of Pullman or the citizens thereof with
electric lights for ten successive days I'M
| less the same is caused by some break
! age or machinery, or unavoidable accl-
dent, and failure on the part OF the
! said II. j. Jackson, mis- executors, adj
ministratOrs and assigns, within a rea-
sOnable time, after such breakage or ac-
cident to replace or repair the same,
shall, in either event work forfeiture
and surrender to the said City Of Pull
man of all rights and privileges granted
/ in, by, or under this ordinance; and up
! on such forfeiture or surrender, 1t shall
be the duty OF the SAID II. j. Jackson,
| iseXecutOrs, administrators and assigns,
! to, within ninety days thererfter, re-
move from the streets, sidewalks, alleys
and public grounds OF the said City OF
| Pullman all poles, or posts, and all wires,
supports, structures and appurtenapceS
used in or about the construction and OPP
! Grafton OF SAID electric light plant or sYs-
/ TEN, and if said posts poles, wires and
| appurtenanCas be not removed as herein
directed, then all posts, poles, wires,
structures, supports and appurtenanCeS
belonging or appertalhlhS 10 : sag e'ec-
trlc iight pIahC OF system snaii become
the properly OF tile Olty OF fuilhlah' 10
be disposed OF %ithqnt hlhdfance on Ihe
part OF the said H. ). Jackson MS exec
utors' adnllnlStfatols ana assigns IN any
manner that the Council may direct
SEC. 6. The said II. j. Jackson, his
executors, administrators and assigns,
shall install, furnish and maintain sutii-
/ Clcnt electric lights to properly hight the