Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-01-24
ORDINANCE NO. 1O6.

IN ordinance granting to the Sunset
Telephone Company, its Successors and
assigns, thu right to place, erect and main
lain wires and other appi ,nceS and con-
iuctors for the TRANSMIT -sion of electricity
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
,riain:
SECTION /. There is hereby granted by
carson City, Nevada. upon the consider
.,ions and conditions in this Ordinance
eontained. to the Sunset Telephone and
telegraph Company. corporation organ
ized and existing under The laws of the
State of California. and t. its successors
ana assigns fora period Of $50 wears, from
and alter the date of the passage of this
ordinance. the right and privilege to
maintain and operate a telephone and tele-
srarh system within the said City, and to
erect, maintain and "perate such poles
and wire and other apparatus, over and
upon the streets. q ley- and public high
ways Of the said City as may be necessary
for its said telephone and telegraph bust
ness.
SECTION p 1t shall lie lawful for the
grantee herein, its success ols and assigns
TO make all necessary excavations III any
OF said streets. alleys and pubic highways,
FOR the purpose of erecting Hnd maintain
ing poles end other supports for its wires
Or conductors, and for repair ug the same
said work shall be done i'll com plianca
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orders which laay. during the Continu
ance OF this franchise. he adoItrd from
time TO time by the Board of'IrHstC"s +
said City. and the Same shall he done 10
the satisfaction of the Board of Trustees
SECTION >. Wlthin sixty (60l day after
Il 8 daJc Of the passage q this Ordinance
the said grantee shall file with the Jerk
of the Board Of TrustceS of Carson City
its written acceptance OF all the terms and
conditions Of tais franchise.
SECTION I. Nothing in this Ordinance
shall be construed az !n any wise to pre-
vent the proper authorities o.tiIa said City
from sewe*;u-. F~:,e;iug, paving. thanking,
repairing or altering any of the streets
alleys or publ" highways CT said City,
but ali such work shall! ne done. ZIP, s.
-ible in such manner a. not 20 Oh truct
injure or prevent the free use ard opera
ton of the said telephone and telegraph
system of said grantee, its SUCCESSORS and
assigns.
SECTION 5. The right and privileges
granted by this Ordinance are granted
only upon the conditions herein contain
ed and upon the following considerations
to wit:
That during the entire existence and
continuance of this franchise. the said
grantee, Its successors aud assigns, shall
furnish, and maintain. for said City, free
OF charge, one tn telephone. with Ex-
change connections and free local switch
ing within the limits Of said City. the
same to DO placed wherever the said
Board Of Trustees may designate: said
telephone to be for the use of the public
officers of the said City, in the discharge
Of official duty.
And said City shsll also have the righ
to suspend upon the poles placed by thu
said grantee, its successors and assigns
in the streets. alleys and public highway:
OF said City. any aud all wires which sale
City may require for FIRE alarm or roiic'
telegraph purposes All of which p'i*i
leges shall be free Of charge to said Git,
SxcffoN g. Whenever it shall be neces
sary, In grading any street or alley ofss'i
City, or in building any sidewalk. o
making any other improvements thereo
to remove any pole or poles belonging t
said Company. or on which any line {
lines. wire or wires, belonging to sal
Company, its successors or assigns, sha'
upon receiving three 6; days notice fToI
the said Board of Trustees. remove suc
pole or poles. aud if said Company,
SUCCESSORS and assigns, upon such no'''
shall neglect or refuse to remove sue
pole or poles, then such pole Or poles shs
be removed by the said Board of Tru
lees, al the expense Of said Company.
Section :. Said Company, its success
ors and assigns. hereby agrees aud GO
venants to indemnify Carson City for al
injury arising FROM. OF any causua!ity
accident TO person or property. by reas
Of any neglect or omission to keep 81
poles and wires in safe condition. a
for all valid claims against said Cars
City for damages caused by said poles
wires.
SECTION 8. The right Or use her
given shall not be exclusive, and
Board of Trustees Of said Carson City
tressly reserves the power to grant L
or other rights Of way t" others for /
purposes; the same, however, nat to
terfere with the reasonable and pro
exercise Of the privileges herein grant
SECTION 9. The rights, privileges 6
franchises herein granted shall conti'
and be in force for the period Of fifty
wears from and after :he date of the +
SAGE Of this Or finance.
SECTION TO- This Ordinance shaii t:
effect and he in force from and after
passage.
Approved Nov. Is 100
Quo II. MEYERS. Prcsident of
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