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IAN ORDINANCE
Granting to L. W. Floyd the privilege
Of using the streets and alleys Of the
Town Of NCWbCrry, South Carolina,
for a period Of twenty years for the
purpose Of erecting and maintaining
a telephone system in the said Town
Of NCWbCrry.
YCE IT ORDAINED BN THE May
49, or and Aidelmen Of the Town Of
Nrwhcrry, South Carolina, in Council
assembled aud by utiOrity Of the same:
SECTION :. That l.. ". Floyd be aud
hH is hcrchy granted lhe right of way
for the cree. ion and maintenance of
poles and wires, with all necessary ap.
purtcnanccs thereto, for the purpose Of
transactlng general telephone husi.
ness through, upon, over and under the
streets and alleys Of the Town of New.
berry, South Carolina, for n period of
twenty (2O) years from the rattle ,tion
hereof: provided that the privil ucn
herein granted to the said l. w, Floyd
stall not IN any way interfere with the
Electric Light Plant belonging to the
said Town Of Ncwb rrv
SEC 2. That the privileges herein
granted to the said l.. w. Floyd are
upon condition that discharges or rates
for local or town service shall never
exceed eighteen (;lS) dollars per wear
for rrS!dencr phones and twouty-four
(S2ll dollars Ter year for commercial or
Duilrase phones pr phone; but this
section shall not be construct as regu-
| lntlng the charges for long distance or
ont.of town connections, charges for
which service shall never be m.re than
| what is charged for like service in
o'hcr towns Of the saiGe size as the
| Town Of New berry.
SEC 3 That all poles, wires and ross
arms used on any of thc s'reets oraIlcys S
| OF he said Town of Newherry by the
said l.. w. Floyd, or his assigns, shall
| 10 subject to approval, us to length and
| size, by the town authorities, and shall
he located and placed on said streets
under the supervision and direction Of
| the town authorities, to the end thut
| they may be so placed as not to obstruct
| public travel, subject the public to any
Inconvenience, mutilate any shade
trees, or injure any public or private
! property; and the erection of sAid telc-
| phone system shall be in the very best
| possible manner; and the PRIVILEGES
herein granted to the said l. w. Floyd,
or his assigns, shall be subject to eli
reasonable requirements of the munich
pal authorities of the said Town of
Newbcrry for the protection of the pub
| lie.
SEC. i. That the said J. w. Floyd, or
his assigns, shall at ali times when
placing or removing any of the poles
| repair the streets, alleys and other
places 50 that they may be in as good
condition as they were prior thereto:
and the said l. w. Floyd shall be re-
| qulrcd to remove any Of the poles whom
so ordered by said town authorities at
| his own expense.
SEC. 8. That in the construction of
sald telephone system nothing but the
best material of suitable size and ef-
liciency, and apparatus of the latest
improved designs shall be used; pro-
vided no wire inferior in grade and size
TO NO. | b. 3 shall be used in future
| work; and in wiring houses and build
lngs said l.. w. Floyd shall use all
reasonable safe. guards to provide
against damages from lightning and
| re.
| SEC q. The said l. w. Floyd, or his
assigns, shall save harmless the said
Io"n OF tNewberry against all damages,
costs, expenses and fees arising in any
action on suit against said town caused
or arising by reason Of any net, negli-
| genc", carclessness, or omission of any
kind, In any way, by the said L. w
fleyd, or his assigns.
| SEC. Z. There shall be no charges
made by said l.. w. Floyd, or his as
| signs, to customers or patrons for wir-
| Ing or other matter; but the charge
hereinbefore mentioned shall be net to
them. NV ~
| SEC s. Failure of said l.. w. Floyd,
or his assigns, to perform any part or
parts OF this franchise or ordinance, or
exceeding any Of the regulations, limi-
tatlons or restrictions herein men
TONED, shall Immediately work u tor
feiture hereof.
Done and ratified under the Corporate @
| Seal of the town Of Newberry,
| lSEAL ]Sonth Caroline, this the Dist dav
OF December. A. D. 1900.
| 0. B MAYER,
ATTEST: Mayor.
JNo c. GOGGANs, Clerk and Treas.