Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-12-06
ORDINANCE NO. 106.

sssigns, thu right 70 place. erect and n.lin-
tain wires and other appliances and con-
tuctOrs for the tran SmissiOn of electricity
TOR 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. npo, the consider
atoms and conditions in TINS Ordinance
contained, to the Sunset Telephone and
Telegraph Company corporation orgaE-
lied and existing under the laws of the
State of California, and to its successors
and assigns for a period of 500 years. from
and after the date of the passage of this
Ordinance. the right and privilege to
maintain and operate a telephone and tele-
graph system within the said City, and to
erect. maintain and aTorate such poles
and wire and ether apparatus. over ana
upon the streets. alleys and public high
ways of the said City rs may he necessary
for its said Telephone and telegraph bust
ness.
SECTION >. II shall he lawful for the
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to make aii necessary excavations i'll any
of said streets. alleys and public highways.
for the purpose Of erecting and maintain
ing poles and other supports for it's wires
or conductors. d, d for repairing the same
Said work shall ae done i'll compliance
with the r;iie-. regulations, ordinances or
orders which may. during the coItinr-
ance of this .raiichse, he adopted from
time to time by he Board OF Trustees ri
said City. and the same shall he done 10
the satisfaction OF the Beard OF Trustees
SECTION 3. Within sixty go days after
the date of the passage OF this Ordinance
the said grantee shall file with the Clerk
of the Board az Trustees of Carson City
its written acceptance of all the terms and
conditions Of this franchise.
SECTION 1. Nothing iii this Ordinance.
shall be construed As in any wise to pre-
vent the proper authorities ofthe said City
from sewefing. grading. paving. niaEk:ng.
repairing or altering any of the streets,
alleys or public highways III said City.
but all such wtrk shall lie DONE pos
sible. in-slch a manner as not 10 ob>truc,
injure or prevent the free use ard opera
ton of the said telephone and telegraph
system oi said grantee, its SUCCESSORS and
assigns.
SECTION >. The right and privileges
granted Ivy this Ordinance are granted
only upon the conditions herein contain
ed and upon the following considerations
to Wit:
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 ~ telephone. with Tx
change connections and free local switch
ing within the limits of said City. the
same to he placed wherever the said
Board Of Trustees may designate: SAID
telephone to he for the use Of the public
officers OF the said City. IN the discharge
Of official duty.
And said City siai! also have the riehI
to suspend upon the poles placed Ivy the
said grantee, its successors and assign
in the streets. alleys and puNtic high"
OF said City, any and all wires which ~-'ic
City may require tor fire alarm or ;,H.ir,
telegraph purpc@H~. Al! of which priv
SECTION Is. Whenever it shall be ue,es
sary. in grading auy street or alley ofsal,
City, or in building any sidewalk. u
making any other improvements thereof
to remove any pole or poles belonging I,
said Company, or on which any lire n
lines. wire or wires. belonging to sA!
Company, its successors or assigns shat
upon recei, ing three 81 days notice froI
the said Board of Trustees, remove sue
pole or poles. and If said Company il
successors and assigns. npon such motto
shall neglect refuse to remove siic
pole OF poles. then such pole or poles sha
be removed by the said Board of Tru
tees. a, the expense Of said Company
SECTION !. Said Company. its success
Ors and assigns, hereby agrees and col
venants Tn inheninify Carson City for al:
injury arising from. or any causnality
accident La person OK property. by reast
Ofany neglect or omission to keep sa
poles aud wires ia a safe condition, al
for all valid claims against said Cars,
City for damages caused 10y said poles
wires.
Section g. The right Or use here
given shall not be exclusive, and {
Board Of Trustees of said Carson City G
pressly reserves the power to grant Ii
or other rights of way to ethors for Ii
purposes; the same. however, not to
terfere with the reasonable and pror
exercise Of the privileges herein grant,
SECTION Tie rights. privileges a
franchises herein granted shall contin
and be in force for the period of fifty &
years from and after the date of the D.
sage Of this Ordinance
SECTION 10. This Ordinance shall ia
effect aud be in force from and after
passage.
Approved Nov. Ii 100
GEO. II. NEsKRs. President Of
Board ui City Trustees.
Rso. w. CowIsc Clerk.
Notice