The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-15
CITY NOrlCEs


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COUNCIL BILL NO. NAv
nance Srah'.ns 70 the Sunsss -. u
and Telegraph Company re
ana 2sS.sps. the right ana n,sssse
continue 10 maintain and
p1sSent 'etsps'o2e and tslexrsN' =. !
10 erect and maintain s,,ch - SES
poles aha wires as may BE- n..s1s
us Telephone and te,egraph nsssssss5 4
10 MAINTAIN and operate an ,sssee& q
teleahone and telegraph syxss~ ~
PERIOD of w snIy-Eive tasl yss-
W Waxs one ~ ,6 Sst Si, a Alleys ana pas
Be ii ordained 6y the CITY ~ -
follows: Va saith
Section |. There IS hereby rr,,,..
the considerations and eona,,.c.s ~
orGlrance contained, 20 the SJrVsxsrm =
ErhoNE NM, TELEGRAPH N,aass
ny, corporation organ,zea ana NAsA
under the laws Of the State az * ss1SlxI
and 10 is successors and asisrs "a
period Of twenty-five (s1 yeays ~ n
after the date OF the passage AZ 80 ~
nance. the right and privilege ia - 20
20 MAINTAIN ana operate its PRES -
phone and telegraph system SssAs n
said city. TO erect. maintain ana - u
such additional poles and wires 49, -
apparatus over and upon TIA So s esa1
leys and public highways OF The ~ =
as may he necessary for Its sald isssIssN
and tsleSraph business, and 10 msessss
and operate Us wires and Other - SAn1a
for its said telephone and ,eierysrsss ssas
ness IN underground pipes or ron.i1,s. -
the necessary manholes and osss.e "a
ances in and under the said strsss. W
and public highways OF the said ss,xs -s's
Section , sad grantee. its sssrs:~
and assigns. shall cons,ric. the ~ =
foreground system under the suu<rvs..ls
the Beard of Public Works Of ~ ~ z
Seattle as fast as is rea sunap,e ara ~ =
tica bic and consistent with the ,,ns1ttsssse
existing and the requirements al -. -
ulation or the said city; and sha, ~
its main line poles and wires frnm -
streets, alleys and public hghways \ ~
under which Il shall maintain ana 49, ~
its wires and other Conductors n 49,
ground conduits and pipes; an nsrs.sr
connections to subscribers xtafions ~
other points may be made from -
wires and conductors and WIN -
means. apparatus or appliances a mss :
requisite.
Section 3. The said grantee. h. .r...
sors and assigns. upon receiving I -,
40 TO do from the Board ef puhaic -
OF the City OF Seattle. may make ID -.
essary excavations In any OF saN sfpcsss
alleys or public highways for the mr.
OF erecting and maintaining role ~ -
er supports for Its wires or conduc,nn -
for repairing the came, and for fhe nufas~
OF laying, repairing and maintaining a
underground pipes or conduite ana X
pacing. repairing: maintaining ana ~
a.ing its wires and other Conductor IN
In. All poles erected and maintained ~
suant TO the terms Of This ordnance III
be erected in good and substantial -
ner and placed Immediately hehind A.
curb unless otherwise directed by IS
Board OF Public Works. and shall be PEN
ed. The Board OF Public Works shall hv
the right to cause said grantee. IT, sucee
sorS or assigns. to move the location 4
any pole whenever the public convenienu
shall require the location OF the ame a..
where: the expense OF said removal to h
paid by said grantee. its successor q
assigns. When any excavations al
have been made pursuant TO the aatAorfy
hereby granted. the said grantee NJ a..
cessors and assigns. shall AZ soon = -
sihe restore the portion OF the stree, alkg
or public highway exeavated to the NM
good order and condition in which Il N
prior TO said work and all said wofk ~
be done IN compliance with the necAl1ar
rules. regulations ordinances or uf1Qn
which may during the eontinuahee ef ~
franchise be adopted from time to TIM h
the said City Of Seattle or the Board 4
Public. Works thereof. and aid wen q
repairing said streets alleys and ~
highways shall be done 10 the atia4n
OF said Board of Public Worke
Section 4. Within thirty GOD day0
the date of the passage OF this ordnee
the SEdUtte slidU iile Win - ~
Clerk OF the City of Seattle 10 v!iasl
acceptance OF all the terms and cond:fe.s
OF this franchise. and also . bond . y
sum OF ten thousand dollars. VITA -.
Client, surety or sureties TO be approves Z
provided by the City Charter ana cQee
TONED that each and every street Az ~,
highway. or any portion thereof that -!
be disturbed or torn tip by said fIemr
under the PROVISIONS OF this csdm.nee
shall be replaced and put IN ~ eoea y
der and condition as the same was ~ v
fore II was disturbed or torn up, ana ~ y,
Their conditioned that the said srsnssss !. =
faithfully keep and perform each aaa 3
cry term and condition imposed upea
this ordinance.
Section 6. Nothing in this crdnssc
shall be construed AZ In anywfse 70 ptsssa
the proper authorities OF the SAID sly - =
sewering. grading. paving, plan.n,.. +
pairing or altering any OF the MfeeiA = =
leys or public highways OF SAID cis{ 4
all such work shall be done. II poSasIss.
such n manner "a not TO onasFuc,. talss
or prevent the free use ana opeIauSu,
the said telephone and telegraph 49,.
Section g. The rights and pilus ~
granted by this ordinance are gfants1 - :.
upon the condition herein contains~ !.
upon the following cons,derauon,
That during the entire existence sn1 -
ttnuance OF this franchise the ead =, y;
sUdiI infflSH anu IIistittNW -
free OF charge. twelve CD telepnones -. -
exchange connections and fI1 -
switching. the same 10 be placed
offices, places and buildings ~ ~ ",
Council may from time 10 time 1877 n
said telephones 10 be for tne ~ n
public officers OF the said city N ~ =
charge OF official duty. and sap -,
it's successors and assigns snah ~, +
ply free Of charge and keep IN -. \
said city. twenty-five ts6D teiegnonss. =. =
IRE alarm and police telegraph E,,s n
which shall not have connecnon M Va n
exchange OF said grantee. and IL Il
shah have the right 10 suspend W. .s.ss
tops of the poles placed by sam 49,
its Successors and assigns. IN the -
alleys ard public highways OF III IL, Z
anv and all wires which toe ciIS ..,ssyas
duire for fire alarm ana poise .rsH lu
purposes. and the said grantee shs ,,.ds
Their provide wires through i.s ssr
ground cables sufficient for me cv 4, :,
alarm ard polica telegraph circuG
which privileges shall be free ~ .m N
said city. IL being agreed. Tow. ,t,esIi
the city shall not use upon spcn. .hs1
any telephones except tnosc i"i
the grantee herein. .r~.n
Section Z. That whenever any In n,
persons company or corpnf ,,Dn n ~
obtained permission OF the b.as,ns atsu
lie Works 30 r. move any puuus"s =. ssvee
,ure or ed.fice through any stree, o. a.
az saia f-ffv Of Seattle with which ~ u ~
or wires OF the Sunset Telephone sn as, h
egraph Company shall IN any msn .ns.p
terfere. the said company. us g., h
or assigns. shall upon twenty ~ pssI
hours notice from the Bosna ~ ~
Works raise or remove SAID Hne1 ~
40 az to ALLOW free and unonetfucied = p
age OF any such building. struct,n " ..,res
iflce ana II the said company. is rst,1
sors and ass sns. snail neglect =. -
upon such notice 10 remove OF ii - I
moved or ralsea by the Board OF
Work AZ the expense 81 said comp.sa..., .,
"a 10 admit 81 the free passage .
building Or other edifice or sssraeta, An