The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-06-14
BOROUGH ORDINANCE NO ls.

BOROUGH ORDINANCE NO l6.
AN ORDINANCE PERMITTING THE MOS
TOUR AND COLUMBIA TELEPHONE COM
PANY, ITS SUCCESSORS, OR ASSIGNS. TO
CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE, A
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE AND SYSTEM OF
TELEPHONE SERVICE IN THE BOROUGH
OF ORANGEvILLE, COUNTY OF COLUN.
BIA, AND TO ERECT THE NECESSARY
POLES, WIRES AND CABLES, TO OPERATE
THE SAME, UPON CERTAIN TERMS AND
CONDITIONS.
Be It ordained and enacted by the Borough
Council OF the Borough OF Orangeyile, andt
is hereby ordained and enacted by authority
the same:
Section THAT permission is hereby grant.
ed to the Montour and Columbia Telephone
Company, It's SUCCESSORS, or assigns, to con.
struct, maintain and operate, telephone ey.
change and system OF telephone service In the
Borough of orangeville, and for that purpose Ia
erect and maintain the necessary poles, wires
and cables, upon, over and through, the seyea!
streets, avenues, lanes and alleys OF the said
Borough OF orangeville, subject, nevertheless
to the conditions and restrictions hereinafter
| contained, viz
Section 2.-That said construction and WORK
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| the approval OF the Borough Engineer, and the
Committee on Streets and Highways, IN said
| Borough.
| section 3-That no poles shall be erected
! upon any street or avenue OF the laid Borough
where lane or alley is available for the SANE
| purpose.
| Section 4.-That said Company, its success
ors or assigns, shall so erect its poles and wires
|
| porations now having poles and wires upon sM
| over the streets, avenues, lanes and alleys, G
| the said Borough, and so as not TO interfere
with the firemen in the extinguishment OF frs
Section 5-That the said poles shall not be
erected so as TO impede, obstruct, or interfere
with the free flow and passage OF water, in,
through, over, or upon, any gutter, drain, sew.
er, culyert, or water course; nor so as 10 inter
fere with, or obstruct the convenient use OF the
streets, avenues, lanes and alleys, or the said
Borough; nor so as to Interfere with or damage
private property, or OF any corporation author
| tied TO do business In the said Borough
Section 6.-That the said Company, its sue
cessors, or assigns shall erect neat poles, req
sonably straight, and repair and make good all
damage or injury TO the streets, avenues, lanes
alleys or highways Of. the said Borough
OF Orangeyille, and sidewalks thereof G
shade trees thereon, caused by 1t, It's success.
ors. or assigns, in the construction OF said eS-
change and system; and the poles so erected
and the fixtures thereon, shall be erected lnt
constructed In a safe and substantial manEG
and as neat in appearance as may be, and shall
be located by the Borough Engineer and the
Committee on Streets and Highways OF said
b rough, or under their direction, and all work
shall be erected. constructed, maintained re-
paired and cared for at the cost OF the said
Telephone Company, It's successors, or assigns
and the Borough Engineer, for assisting in this
work. shall be paid by the said Telephone com
pany, its SUCCESSORS, or assigns.
Section THAT the said Telephone Company
shall place In the Council Room, one telephone,
which shall be for the exclusive use OF the sAd
| Borough, and its Solicitor and Secretary free o'
charge as long as said Company, its success
ors or assigns, continue TO do business under
t this ordinance In said Borough.
Section s.-That the said MOntOur and Co.mi-
bla Telephone Company shall pay the charges
attendant upon the preparation and puoAcF
tion OF this Ordinance.
Section 9.-The privileges herein granted are
expressly made subject 70 any ordinance here
ton, painting repair or removal OF telephone
: poles, in, or from the streets, lanes, avenues
alleys and highways, OF the Borough OF Orange
yile and subject, also, TO the privilege, TO Il'
said Borough OF orangeville, at its election y
have the free and uninterrupted use OF eA'-
and all OF the poles OF said pole line, or ALsS
FOR the erection or stringng OF wires for us 0"l
| purpose, free OF any charge Provided, thaI "
wires, carrying high tension current, shAN w
: | placed on said poles.
Section lO.-That before a permit shan "
granted by the Borough Council to the s@''
: | Telephone Company, TO construct It's eXchaua'
n and system, as herein provided, the SAID 4o'9
phone Company shall file with the Presidahy
the Borough Council bond, In the sum oil H''
- hundred dollars, conditioned upon luli Nu' Nu
faithful performance OF the conditions ol wv
ordinance, which said bond shall be suole'I
the approval OF the said Borough Coun III aus
g until the said bond shall be approved, ana v~
proper oflicer OF the said Montour aud Collu'
Il ba Company shall have certified 70 the san
l. | Borough Council, in writing, its acceptance
d the terms and conditions OF this ordinance u
e work shall be commenced upon the erec"o
u and construction OF the said telephone llu''
N Section il.--That the work OF construct II
said line shall be commenced within SIX liO"' ~ Ii
| from the passage OF this ordnance ailu an, mi nj
e. pleted within one year, and failure TO
~ | with this section shall revoke the peIlh'''
- | by this ordnance granted.
- Section l2 This ordinance shall have l'l,
~ | and elect upon the aforesaid certlncs''OD
II, acceptance and legal publication theie''
mi Passed May ssth. 1900. .,,,.,t,
TO President OF the Borough CouA'
iy Attest; CLINTON HERRING, secretary
A rr.aalA A.NHa ahlf "A.