Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-07-06
Ordinance No. liz.

| A n ORDINANCE granting 70 r. A. Handy, OF
| n PhiliipsbuFg. Kansas. lone Of the members OF
| nse OF himself and bis successors and assigns,
the exclusive right % establish and maintain g
sSS opsrasing and fnraishing for hiEs
telephone fnstEuE1e nts and fixtures In the city
# Ph,l:lp.b9rE, Phiilips soanty. K.nsas.
Of the City Of PhilTpsbuRgs Kansas:
Section I. That 3. a. Handy. and his success
yeass the sxciusivs right and privilege Of ssta5
fishing and conducting telephone system and
sos nass bsEwss AND
aad all public and private places IN the said city
OF PhiLipsbuFg. Kansas. SAD have all the priyiI.
purpose Of properly conducting the same.
ssctien 2. That 4. A. Handy and his success
his ageats, servants ana employees. TO enter upon
euy and all Of the streets, eeys, avenues. parks,
and public gvssnas S1 sac CITY fSI the purpose
dig holes trenches thereia. and to do and per-
form whatsoever may be necessary to rsR wires
paYke or pnhIic grounds, either on poles or in
trenches, provided: that said work shall be done
structsd as th not interfere with the waterpipes,
hydganfs. sewers. enrbstones sidewalks, streets.
OF alleys Of said city.
or assigns. shall within six months from the pas
sage Of this ordinance have not less than one
trenches In said city and the telephons instru.
mente and fixtures necessary for operating the
sans. Said instruments to be OF good quality
Section i. That II the said R. A. Handy, his
SUCCESSORS assigns, shall sail to erect tele-
phone system In said city Of Phiilipsbarg, Kan
sas, In the time and manner herein before epeci-
nad, or shall fail to operate the for elk con-
sseutive months, he shall forfeit all rights and
privileges and immunities hereby granted.
Section S. IL ct any time the poles, wires or
other appuYtensHGes which be placed in or upon
the Streets alleys of public places in the city of
PhilipsbuFg, Kansas. get out of repair, it shall
be the duty Of the said +. 4. Handy, his success
soFs or assigns to place the said poles, wires or
other appuRtenGnces in repair at once. In case
Of failure to make said Fepairs 1t shall be the duty
af shc n1arshal Of said city 70 repair or remove
sid pOles, WiEee and other appurtenances, and
charge expenses Of such removal or repairs to
the 6aid r. 4. Handy, his successors or assigns.
Sectien 8. That the rates for rental for tele.
ph9nes erected and maintained under the pro-
Visions of this ordinance shall be as follows.
When the number Of telephones In use is fifty or
under II shall not exceed 81 IS per month for res
licences, and 81. so per month for business houses
When the number of telephones exceeds fifty the
rental for telephones shall not exceed 81. 90 per
month for 1eeidencoss or 500 per month for
business housed. It e her eby stipulated that the
city OF PhillipsbuHg shall have free rental OF q
telephone for use at ite pumping sta ton for ex-
elusive city business.
Section Z. That this ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after it9 ublicatlon.
AT7ksT: ]. L. MoCOH4ICS. City CIort. '' A-@'O''
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Published in the PHrLLTrEBURs HERALD. Julv
o. 1899. j. L. MCCORMICK, City Clerk.