Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-08-10
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and over Mon nery Avenue 10 the town !
Rockville frou - present terminus, Of q E
Eastern limit VI the town Of Rockville, u q
point forty 1t East Of the Eastern lice u
Court Stree said Construction 90 be ln C.
cordance With . plat fled D. said gahsy
company with fPhe Mayor aud CJunc. OF
Rockville, " subisct 20 the conditions reBn-
lations, restrictions, ressTvst,ous aud require
ments hereinafter prescribed
Section 2 Be i snsc "a $40 2 is hneby
ordered That The said COMPANY abal lay
down aud construct single track % ont
gomery genue from the Eastern limit I the
town to pailt forty lest ssst 0' the : stern
limit Of Court Slr0st SID Uaek 10 be lalu
on the Northern side OF SAID avenue oU Ill its
intersection with the City road, thence along
the middle Of said avenue to the end OF the
route hereby granted. Said company shall
also have the right and privilege TO construct
| on the North side Of lite main track siding
with its Western terminus ut point opposite
| the triangle formed by the intersection OF said
| avenue aud Baltimore street, al n distance
| from the main track TO allow car on SAID
main track to pass with safety, aud OF sum-
| Gent length to allow one car only to pass 10
and from and remain upon, said siding while
such car on the main track is passing. SAID
company shall also have the right and priv
lege to construct another siding along the
northern side Of Montgomery Avenue and
upon the northern side Of its main track, eI-
teuding from the Eastern limit OF said town
| 10 q point not less than fifteen feet east Of
the Gre plug now located on said Montgomery
A venue opposite the western portion OF the
Fair Grounds. Said sidings to be in all re-
spects constructed aud maintained Is herein
provided with reference TO the main track.
Said company shall use in said construction
rails Of the same character and weight as
now used on r street N. W., 10 Washington,
D. G. Said track and sidings shall be laid
down and constructed 80 rs 20 offer free and
easy passage of vehicles upon along and across
the avenue hereinbefore mentioned as may
be practicable in the construction OF said rail-
way, and, to that end, the top OF the rails OF
said track and sidinRs shall always, and at
every point, where practicable, make an even
surface with said avenue. Said company shall
cause the space between the rails to be mac
adamiZed with finely crushed blue, lime or
flint stone, the same to be put down in
workmaulike and substantial manner, 50
a. to maintain an even surface, and
It shall in like manner and with like
material macadamize q space two feet
wide on each side Of both rails Of said
railway and sidings and shall al all times
mai tain SAID macadam in such manner and
aud of even surface, and for said purpose said
company shall not be allowed TO use 10 said
construction any of the stone now upon the
line Of the railway and sidings herein men,
toned but The same shall be and remain the
property Of the said Mayor and Council. The
said company shall restore the said avenue
in every respect to q condition equally as
good as that in which it may exist prior 10
the laying down and constructing said track
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hereby conferred, and where the said COM
pany shall find it necessary TO change
the present grade Of any portion Of said
avenue, Tor the purpose OF the construc-
ton Of said railway, said company shall
SO change the present grade of said por-
lion OF said avenue for the entire width Of
said portion of said avenue, to conform to the
grade 80 made for its railway, aud shall re-
store such portion Of said avenue 30 regarded
to a condition equally as good rs the same
now is. and where such change Of grade 10
made in said avenue the pavements or side
walks shall be taken up and relaid 80 as to
have the same TO conform 10 the grade Of said
| avenue As changed, and il such grad ing shall
be at the intersection Of any cross or inter
secting street, the said company shall 50
grade such cross or intersecting street as TO
make convenient and proper access TO the
|
structed, and shall restore such cross or in
tersecting street to a condition equally as
| good as the same now is, aud wherever said
track shall cross any gutter on said avenue,
said company shall cause said gutter 10 be
covered with proper plates the full width OF
said avenue 10 support said track, 50 as to
afford aud maintain as convenient passage
| for vehicles as practicable and not TO obstrucl
the Aow of water in such cutters. And the
said company shall al no time use any portion
| Of its main track in said town of Rock willie as
= siding or place for the storage Of its cars
Thai the trolley poles to he erected by said
company shall be OF wood, neat, comrly and
substantial, and the trolley wires shall be
strung, insulated and maintained in the most
approved aud scientific manner aud condition,
so as 10 afford, ~ tar as possible, absolute
safety 10 persons aud property The over
head trolley shall be supported from side poles
placed ~ intervals on the line OF the curb oil
such points as THE Mayor and Council oil
Rockville" may require, and no pole shall
be placed 10 the roadway except upon the
written consent OF the Mayor and Council
and in case, IN the cous tructiOn Of said troll.
ley line, the wires now IN use 10 the said
town for electric lights, telephone and isle
graph lines shall be disturbed, or iu anywls,
interfered with, said railway company shall
replace aud restore the same in like manner
rs the same now are
Section 3. Aud be II enacted and ordered
That the laying down aud construction OF
said track aud sidings. and the building and
grading Of said railway, aud the erection o.
said trolley poles aud wires, shall be 10 &C.
cordance with the plans prepared by said
company, which shall be su beet to the ap
proval of said Mayor and Council:
Nactinn A And ha II enAptaA nd ardaraA
That the entire expense Of the construction
and main lainanee Of said track, road bed aud
sidings, and the portion OF said avenue in
cuded therein, and two feet adjacent thereto
~ aforesaid, to be laid aud kept 10 repair BY
said company, az herei nbefore provided, as
we'll as the grading aud repair Of other por.
tons of said avenue and streets, as herein.
before set forth, and the repair aud replacing
of any electric light, telephone or telegraph
WIRE, aud the erection aud maintenance o
said poles aud wires 10 accordance with tn,
conditions. regulations, restrictions, reserve
lions aud requirements prescribed by THU
ordinance, shall be borne by said company
And the said company shall be hAbl,
for, aud shall satisfy all adj Indicated dam.
ages TO person or property occasioned BY III,
exercise of the rights aud privileges hereby
conferred, and shall indemnify aud saw,
harmless the said Mayor and Council OF Rock.
vile from all loss, costs, damage or expenses
by reason OF the exercise OF said rights aud
privileges, and the use Of the aforesaid avenue
BY said COMPANY, for the purposes herein
contemplated, and the approval or direction
OF the said Mayor aud Council as hereinbe
fore provided shall not relieve the said com.
pany OF its sole and exclusive liability 10 th,
premises.
Section 0, Aud be It enacted aud ordered
That no steam engine shall be used by said
company upon aud over the track aud road
hereby authorized to be construc cd upon
said avenue, and the speed OF the cars or mo
tors operated thereon shall not exceed twelve
miles an hour, between the cross or inter
secting streets, nor be more than sir miles
an hour at the cross or iqlersectiug streets,
Section 6. And be il enacted and ordered
That the rights aud privileges hereby granted
TO said company shall be forfeit aud soid II the
construction Of said track aud road hereby
authorized shall not be commenced by said
company within sixty days from the date OF
The ratification af this ordinance, or II the
said construction shall not be completsd