Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-12-11
ORDINANCE NO. los.

assigns, ths right to place, erect and MAIN
tain wires and other appliances and con-
ductors for the transmission OF olec; ricity
for telephone and telegraph purposes. in
and upon the streets, alleys and public
highways of Carson City, Nevada.
The Board of Trustees OF Carson City do
ordain:
SECTION /. There is hereby granted by
Carson City. Nevada. upon the consider
atoms and conditions III this Ordinance
contained. to the Sunset Telephone and
Telegraph Company, Il corporation organ
lied and existing under the laws of tie
State of California, and to i:s successors
and assigns for a period of (5oj years, from
and after the date Of the passage of this
Ordinance. the right and privilege to
maintain and operate atelephone and telc-
graph system within the said City, and to
erect, maintain and operate such poles
and wire and other apparatus, over and
upon the streets. alleys and public high
ways of the >ai.; City as may lie necessary
for its said telephone and telegraph bust
ness.
SECTION ,. 1t shall he lawful for the
grantee herein, its siircesso rs ard assigns
to make ali necessary excavations in any
of said streets, alleys ana uoiic hig hways,
for the purpose of erecting and maintain
ing poles and other supports for its wires
or conductors and for repairing the same
Said work shall e. doun in compliar"r
with tia rules. regulations. ordinances or
orders which may, during the co:itinn-
ance Of this franchise. ne adopted from.
time TO time by The Board CT Trustees -.
said City. @n.i the same shah he doe "a
the sat ISL ,.ti.It OF the Board Of Trustees
SECTION ,. Within si>ty (G0> days after
the daie CT tie passage OF this Ord,.ance
the said grantee shall file with the Clerk
of the Board o.. Trustee, Of Carson Ti:y
its written acceptance of all the tei,us ANA
conditions of this franchise
SECTION 4. Nothing IN this Ordinance
shall be construed rs IN any wise To pre-
vent the proper authorities q. the SAID City
from sewering. grading, paving. p..,nking.
repairing or altering any of the streets,
alleys or public highways of said City.
but ali such wo:k shall lee done. if pos
sible, IN such manner not to oi -truct
injure OF prevent the free use ard opera
ton OF the said telephone and telegraph
system ii said grantee, it's successor. and
assign.
SECTION ). The right and privileges
granted by this Ordinance are granted
only upon the conditions herein contain
ed and upon the following considerations
to VII:
That during the entire existence and
continuance of this franchise. the said
grantee. its successors and assigns, shall
furnish, and maintain. for said City. free
of charge. one 10 telephones. with Ex-
change connections and free loca; switch
ing within the limits of said Tity. the
same 10 he placed wherever Ike said
Board of Trustees may desigr ate: said
telepi.ne ia be for the Use Of the pubic
officers of the said City. in he discharge
of official duty.
And said City shall also have the right
to su>i,-ni upon the pos placed ~ tio
said grantee, it, -uoc"S-7~> sni a>-i-i.~.
in the streets. alley and 2t;o.ty Iigh VA,
of sail City. any md ali ~-5re- -.c:. -.Gi
City nsey require :o- hre alarm or les
telegrsph pHrpo.- Al = 1sIch = rv5-
lege> >tlali Re II caarg@ % aid ~.
SECTION .. Whenever i shall Le To -
sary. in grading any str - or J. sey o. - afi
City. or IL building aty -:cscwalla. 81
making any 9TH. inpEr vc;naFl-, thereon
to renee any pole or pole. 1e.1ng.n- q
said Company. or on With anr line 81
lines wire or wIra<. belonging 70 SAL
Company. lis sl!crs.-ors IT assigns, shat.
upon ~ecei,iug three 3 days notice from
the SAID Board OF Trustees. remove suci
pole or poles. and if said Company, ii
ucce>,ors and assigns. upon such motto
shall neglect or refuse tn remove suc
pole or poles, then s'Ici pole or poles shal
be removed by the said Board of Tru,
tees. y. the expense OF said Company
SECTION :. Said Company. its success.
ors and assigns, hereby agrees and cor
venants to indemnify Carson City for an
I'M ury arising from. or any caUsuality {
accident 10 person or property, by reaso
of any neglect or omission to keep sal
poles aud wires in a safe condition. an
for all valid claims against said Carsc
City for damages caused by said poles
wires
SECTION g. The right or use here
given shall not be exclusive and Il
Board of Trustees Of said Carson City e
pressiy reserves the power to grant lii
or other rights of way to others for lii
purposes; the same. however, not to i
terfere with the reasonable and prop
exercise Of the privileges herein granite
SECTION >. The rights, privileges al
franchises herein granted shall contin
and be-. in force for the period of fifty {:
years from and after the date of the p:
sage Of this Ordinance
SECTION 10. This Ordinance shall ia
effect aud be in force from and after
passage.
Approved Nov. Ii laOC
GEO. IL. MEYERS, President of I
Board nf City Trustees
GEO w. COwING Clerk
Notice