Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-14

no guarantees Whatsoever to said company

no guarantee whatsoever to said company
with reference to Sltd streets.
Section 10. If, In the opinion OF the Sc
lect and Common Councils of said city,
the convenience of the public will be
Company shall allow tho cars OF any
other company that may hereafter oper-
City city to orr run Ipon its tracks, upon the pay o
ment OF such SUM of money annually
may be agreed upon by said companies.
upon the payment annually of euch a sum
as may 10 determined by n majority OF
three disinterested experts to be chosen as
foilows-onc by each company, or in the
event of the failure of either company TO
appoint such expert the Judge of the Cor
poration Court of the city OF Norfolk
company appoint such expert. and the
third by tho experts SO chosen which
satisfactory TO tho said Chesa peake Tran
sit Company, or rs may lee determined by
n mniority of said experts; provided that
the Chesa pcslke Transit Company shall
have n like privilege In reference 10 the
tracks of tho other companis ard Tho en-
5eymSnt by any sompa any Of Of ne p o
ate IS q release of any exclusive fran
ch!ss held by said company TO the extent
Section Ii. That the city, i'll granting
permission to said company 10 use the
streets above granted, only grants such
permission as 1t has the right 10 grant,
aud makes ITO guarantees Whatsoever 10
said company with reference to said
Streets and rights OF way. But 1t Is here
by declared. and specially provided. that
the rights Of way over. ard the use OF.
such OF the streets CT he city of Norfolk
granted only. and solely. for tho purpose
OF Passenger Street Railway. and not
for the purpose of hauling freigh,s over
tho streets OF tho said city; anu tho haul
ing of frcights by said company over said
streets shall DO deemed L violation Of the
provision of this ordinance, ana shall sub
n Erlt ststr 10 "a ma ~ la :
than Twenty-Five Dollars, and not more
than Fifty Dollars. for each freight car
and every violation of the provision of
this section. which fine shall be recover
able by. proper legal proceedings In the
Section u. Whenever tracks OF said COM
nany arc laid in . faulty or in?roper
struct the proper use OF the streets. and
In case of n dsputo, are 50 decided 10 be
by the Corporation Court Of The CITY, Of
Norfolk. tho decision OF which court shall
be final. then tho said company shall. I'M
der the direction and supervision OF ting
city Engineer. within Il reasonable time
after receiving due notice thereof, so alter
tho work as TO remedy such faulty and
improper construction. and upon tlrc fail
requirements OF the City Engineer after
due notice as aforesaid II shall he the
duty of the City Engineer to have such
work done. and the expense thereof shall
be paid by the said company: aud If The
same shah he disputed or remain unpaid
for the space OF thirty days, may he re-
covered from said company by legal pro
cecdngs III the name of the city.
Section 49, An fines imposed by this or
dinance shall be recoverable as other city
fines are now recoverable
Section II. The use by the said Chcsa-
peake Transit Company OF the streets
shall be considered an acceptance by the
said company of all tho provisions herein
before set forth.
IN or1t inn ~, .I,1
be in force until and after tho Board of
Directors CT said Chesapeake Transit
provisions of the same. and shall have
sent certified copy OF their resolutions
OF acceptance to the Councils of the said
city of Norfolk. and shall have executed
and delivered to the Treasurer OF the city
of Norfolk 4 bond payable to said city
for an amount 10 be determined by the
Finance Committee OF the Councils OF said
city and conditioned for the faithful per-
formanco OF the said work.
times be subject TO the City Ordinances
now In existence, or which may hereafter
he passed. relating to Street Railway
Section IL. Before said company. Its sue
ccssors or assigns shall begin it's work
under this ordinance 1t shall enter into a
Dollars. payable to the city OF Norfolk
with surety deemed sufficient by the III.
nance Committee CT tho Councils condi-
toned to indemnify and save harmless the
city from any and all damages which may
accrue to it from or on account OF the
construction. prosecution Or repair of the
work In tho exercise of tho privileges
hereby granted. but the said amount shall
not limit tho liability OF said company in
the premises.
Section is. It Is n condition to the ac-
ccptancc of this franchise that said com
pary shall carry all school children to and
from school for II three cents fare or two
tickets for five cents. and between the
hours OF 6 Il. m. and a IN. and the hours
OF $50 p. m. and 6:3O p. M. except on sun
days. shall carry all passengers who may
enter said cars during said hours for
three cents for ono continuous passage
Adopted by tho Common Council April
Sd. 1907
j. T.. Fast
President Common Council.
Adopted by the Select Council April 10th
1900.
FRED. GREENWOOD.
President Select Council.
Teste:
II. s. HERMAN. City Treasurer. apl4-5t