Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-03-07

tiGuapce of the terms of this ordinance.
shall, as further consideration for this
franchise, furnish free OF charge to
said city, electric current to operate
the motor used to turn the draw-span
of said bridge, and current for two in
candescent electric lights to light the
building in which said motor IS placed
also the current for eight signal ligbta
placed on said bridge
Section 4. 1t Is further provide
that said Electric Company shall Keen
said electric line and railwP over and
across said bridge and approaches i'm
good repair, free of all cost to said
City of Marietta, during the continu
ance of thi7 franchise: that the came
shall he so constructed as not to inter-
fere with the use of said BRIDGE ~ tho
public and subject to the rights of riv-
er naYigation upon said Musllingum riv.
er. and the rules and regulations of the
fee eral, state and city government re-
lat'n@ thereto. and said Electric Comp
any shall keen and save said city free
and harmless from any and all dam
ages that may arise from or grow out
of the construction. maintenance and
onNrati0n of said company, its success
sors and asSions. Of street railway
over and unon said bridge, and a fail
ure 20 to do shall terminate and end
all rights of said The Marietta Electric
Company. its successors and assigns,
rider this ordinance.
Section 5. 1t is further provided
that in case any franchise or franchises
be hereafter granted by said city to
any person, persons, partnership, or
corporation for the operation of a
| street railway over and along the said
bridge on thesroute herein specified,
the tracks of said The Marietta Elec-
trio Company may be used therefor,
uron pavment to said The Marietta
Electric Company. its successors or as
| signs. of such proportionate part of the
cost of construction of said railway
and the r'aintenance thereof, as the
| number of cars used hv such person,
persons. partnership or corporation on
| said route shall bear to the number OF
| cars used thereon Nv said The Marietta
| Electric COMPANY, its successors or as
sings and other persons or corporations
having cars thereon: provided. such
| person. nersons, hartnership or corpor-
alton shall nay to said City such con
| sidNr"t'on as Voav be determined bv
| said City for the right to cross said
bridge.
Section 6. Tho rights Granted here
in shall he considered for the purnose
of carrving passengers from each side
of said Muskineum river and connect
in" the RAILWAYS on each side of said
| river and no additional or extra charge
or fare shall he paid or received for
the carrying of passengers across the
structure.
Section Z. 1t is further nrovded
that the rights herein granted are sub
ect TO the condition and strength OF
said bridge being sufficient for said use
and it is expressly proyided that said
Citv shall he under no obligation tc
maintain and keen said structure in re
rair but on failure of said City so tc
do. or unon said hridge becoming uni
cr 1n9afe for street railway ira ffit
thNroon. the raid The Marietta Electri,
Co~onanv. IT'S Successors or ASSIGNS
shall have the rieht to terminate theil
oconnancv thereof
Section 8. 1t is further provided
that the said City reserves the right tt
prescribe such rules and regulation.
for the running of cars over and across
said bridge as it may deem proper, ant
that in the event of the occupancy o
said route by other electric lines. tn,
right of way of cars and the running o
cars thereon of the different lines shall
be under the control and management
of the said City of Marietta.
Section 8. Said The Marietta Elec
trio Company shall construct and hav,
in operation said railway over ant
across said bridge within ninety day
from and after the passage of this or
dinance: and on the failure on the par
of said The Marietta Electric Compan.
to so construct and have in operation
said railway over said route with
in said time. this ordinance and all tn
riehts thereby granted shall thereupo
Immediately cease and determine.
Section 10. 1t is further provide
. that this ordinance shall take effeo
and he in force from and after the earl
lest period allowed by law
Passed March 5th. 1901
: H. N. CURTIS,
President of City Council.
Carl Becker City Clerk