Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-02-13
ORDINANCE NO. 1906.

An ordinance granting to the Sunset |
Telephone Company, its successors s,d
assigns, tina right to place. erect and MAIN
tain wires and other appliances and con-
ductors for the transmission of cleo richly
for telephone and telegraph purposes. in
and upon the streets, alleys and public
highways Of Carson City. Nevada.
The Board of Trustees of Carson City do
ordain:
SECTION |. There is heretv granted by
Carson City, Nevada. upon the consider
ations and conditions in this Ordinance
contained, 20 the Sunset Telephone and
Telegraph Company, a corporation organ
lied and existing under the laws Of tho
State of California, and to its successors
and assigns for period of t50j years, from
and after the date of the passage of this
Ordinance, the right and privilege to
maintain and operate telephone and tele-
graph system within the said City, and to
erect, maintain and operate such poles
and wire and other apparatus, over and
upon the streets. alleys and public high
ways OF the said City as may be necessary
for its said telephone and telegraph bust
ness.
SECTION 2. It shall be lawful for the
grantee herein, its successors and assigns
to make all necessary excavations in any
of said streets, alleys and public highways,
for the purpose Of erecting and maintain
ing poles and other supports for its wires
or conductors, and for repairing the same
Said work shall be done in compliance
With the rules, regulations, ordinances or
orders which may, during the continu-
ance OF this franchise, be adopted fron
time to time by the Board ofTrnstaes Of
said City. and the same shall be done to
the satisfaction Of the Board of Trustees
SECTION 5. Within sixty (6O) days after
tled.te Of the passage Of this Ordinance
the said grantee shall file with the Clerk
of the Board of Trustees Of Carson City
its written acceptance OF all the terms and
conditions Of this franchise.
SECTION i. Nothing in this Ordinance
shall be construed a. IL any wise to pre-
vent the proper authorities ofthe said City
FROM sew ling. grading. ra~i"g. !, 'anklnG,
repairing or altering any o! tie streets'
alleys or public highways Of said City,
but all such work shall .'e ,lcae, ftp s.
iniure OF proven: the free use ard opera
ton Of the said telephone and telegraph
system Of said grantee, lis successars ard
assigns.
SECTION 5. TT, right and privileges
granted by this Ordiua,ea srs granted
only upon the conditions herein contain
ed and upon the following considerations
to wit:
That during tac entire existence ah!
continuance of tnis fraach.se, the said
grantee its Successors asa assigns, shall
furnish, and rna;nein, for sa;d City. free
of charge one al telephone. with TX
change connections and free local "Eucs
ing within the limits Of said City, -
same TO be placed wherever the sait
Board Of Trustees may Designate; saif
telephone to De fer the use Of the Tuol'
officers of the said City. il, me oischaTg'
Of official duty.
And said City shall also ',sEa thr RICH
to suspend upon the poles placed ny To
said grantee its aaccossors and assign
in the streets, alleys ana public Highway
of said City any and ali 0irrs y hici: Ss.'
City may require for Are alarF7s "r polio
telegraph purposes. All al 0hici' pf:V'
leges shall he frce of charge to saii City
SECTION g. Whenever it shall no nc. es
sary, in grading any street or alley ct Ely
City, or in building ar! sidewalk.
making any other improvements there"
to remove any polo or poles belonging
said Company. OF on which any line {
lines wire or wires, belonging =, Sal
Company. lite SUCCESSORS or assigns, shal
upon receiving three Is, DAYS notice frol
the said Board OF Trustees, remove snc
pole or poles, and ifsaid Company. i
SUCCESSORS and assigns. upon such motto
ahali neglect or refuse to remove sec
pole or poles. then such pole or poles shs
be removed hy the said H1ard Of Tru
tees. at tina expense Of said Company.
SECTION /. sid Company. lite sueoas
ors and assigns. hereby agrees and co
venants to indemnify Cars.n City for n
injury arising frsn, or anr causnnlity
accident 10 person or property. by reas
ofany neglect or omission 70 keep 81
poles aud wires in a safe eindilion, a
for all valid clatns against said Cars
City for damages caused by sa'a poles
wires.
SECTION g. Tue rgat or Use Aer
given shall not be exclusive, and
Board Of Trustees Of snid Carson City
pressly reserves the power to grant u
or other rights Of way to others Tor i
purposes; tho same. hs~ever, not to
terfere with tho reasonable and pro-
exercise Of tho privileges herein grant
Sections The rights, pri riAeges {
franchises herein granted shall eantii
and be In force for the period Of Atty
wears from and after the date Of the r
sage of this r finance.
SHCrIoN TO- This 0rdinasee shali h
effect aud be in force from aaI after
passage.
Approved Nov. lS 100
0Eo. II. NsvEHs. President Of
Rnn ID s>f City Irn StAAA.