The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-04-04
ALSO REQUIRES THAT FOUR
MILES MUST BE BUILT AND
CARS RUNNING WITHIN YEAR
AFTER PASSAGE.
THE STREETS ON WHICH THE
LINE is GIVEN PERMISSION TO
Run. AND OTHER DETAILS OF
TIE NEW ENTERPRISE.
brunswick, Ca, April 3, 1902.
Adjourned Regular Meeting.

ADJOURNED Regular Meetlh9'
Presentation. n Emanuel Mayor;
Aldermen duBignon, Newman, Cal
uoun Franklin and Cook.
Absent-Aldermen McGarvey, Kais
er and Taylor.
Unfinished business.
Report from committee on public
works and railroads and harbors, rec
ommending that petition Of L. b.
Treadwen Hobart c. Fash and Geo.
NJ. Vescelius. for franchise for cleo
tric street railway and power plant,
be granted subject to the terms and
conditions of the ordinance herewith
submitted and such amendments and
chages as shall be recommended and
submitted before nnal passage.
Adopted
The following ordinance was t4en
placed on it's hrst reading;
An ordinance. entitled an ordinance
to grant unto l.. b. Treadwell. Ho-
bart G. Fash, and Geo M. Nescelius,
their associates and assigns, right
and franchise for the construction,
maintenance and operation OF a
street railway system and electric
light and power plant in the city OF
Brunswick, Ga, and FOR other pur-
poses. s&
section !. BE it ordained by the
Mayor and council OF the city of
Brunswick Ga, in council lawfully
assembled, That the said Mayor and
council of the city OF Brunswick does
give and grant unto l.. b. Treadwel.
Hobart c. Fasn and eco NJ Vescelius,
their associates and assigl nd like
wise any corporation when iney may
hereafter organize, Jae fun power,
easement right and authority to
huld, construct, equip. maintain and
operate an electric street railway
over. upon and through the following
named streets o. the city Of Bruns
wick. Ga. the same TO be known as
the initial line. that IS to say from
the intersection of Mansfield with
Newcastle. along Mansfield east to
Union. south along Union to Dart
mouth 70 Bay; north along Bay to
Howe, east along Howe to Newcastle.
north along Newcastle to r; east
along f to E street, north along e
street to the city limit; (and such
otner and further streets as may be
desired and as may be agreed upon by
the said Mayor and coun~" for the
further extension of such street rail
way SYSTEM. Such railway company
shan be operated and propelled by
electricity or @ich other motive pow
en- or powers as said parties may de
sire and rs may be approved by the
Mayor and council, provided no steam
engine shall be operated on said
streets, nor shall animal power be
used in propelllng sucn cars, except
as hereinafter provided And to that
end said parties. their successors or
assigns. are authorized to grade and
,
and to erect place. plant and main
tain all necessary poles and wires and
other material or appliances needful
FOR the operation oI cars By electric
jty or the motive power aforesaid,
either upon, above or beneath the
surface Of the earth over and upon
said streets; provided. however. that
the main tracks shall be LAID in tne
centre Of said streets. except on Bay
treet, and on Bay street and said
ack shall he laid as near as prac
ticable to the track Of the railroad
having the most easterly track on
said street and provided further.
that ali poles so to pc erected shall
fe so erected as near as practicable
to the line of the sidewalks. Before
beginning the work OF construction