The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-28
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
OF Ordinance Passed and ResOIu-
tiOns Adopted by the Common
n. COunejI nj the CIV Of ST PauT

OF Ordinance Passed and ResOIu-
tiOns Adopted by the Common
Council of the City of st. Paul
BID F No 15311-Ordinance 2271-By Aid
MOriarty-
An Ordinance granting to the Chicago
Great Western Railway Company the
right to construct, MAINTAIN and Oper-
ate railway tracks over and across GER
tain streets and across and along GER
tain alleys in the City of st. Paul, Min
neSOta
The Common Council of the City of st.
Paul do Ordaln as follows:
80 SECTION l.
: The City of ST. Paul hereby grants to
the Chicago Great Western Railway
right to construct, MAINTAIN and operate
one or more tracks, not to exceed three,
across any one street, together with the
necessary turn-outS and croSS-OVerS, over
and across the following named streets,
and across and along the following named
alleys in said City, viz: Morrison street,
PIato avenue, East Chicago avenue, East
Indiana avenue, East Fairfield avenue
East Fillmore avenue, the alley between
block one %, of Eaton & Morrisons ad-
dltIOn and Custer Street addition, the al
ley I'll Custer Street addition End the al
leys in blocks nineteen Q9), fourteen Q4),
eleven Cd and six 90, of Bazille & Ro-
berts' addition to West st. Paul, all ac-
Cordlng to the plats of said additions on
lister of Deeds of Ramsey County, Min
nesota.
Provided, however, that nothing herein
contained shall be held to take away or
abridge the power of the city to regu-
late the use of said street crossings, or
abridge or modify any state law regulat-
ing the care, construction and manage
ment of railroad crossings; and
Provided however, that the grades of
said tracks shall be on the same grade
as the present established grades of said
streets and alleys. The track hereby
authorized to be constructed shall be put
In under the direction of the Commits
sioner of Public Works Of the City of St
Paul and in such manner as he shall di-
rect, and said tracks shall be so con-
structed that the rails thereof shall not be
higher than the top of the surface of the
ground and said Company, whenever re-
CURED by the Commissioner of Public
mon Council, shall plank or pave with
such material and in such manner as
it shall be directed, the space lying be-
tween the rails of said track and for a
each rail of said tracks, and keep and
maintain. the same in proper condition.
SECTION 2.
The rights hereby granted may be re-
Voked or annulled, and said tracks or
dered removed by the Common Council
whenever the public necessity shall so re-
qulre, in which case all right and author
lty OF said Company to maintain said
racks shall cease and determine and said
Company shall thereupOn and within
ninety GOD days after the service UPON
it of a copy of the resolution or ordi-
nance directing such removal, take I'D ami
remove said tracks and restore the prem
iSes from which they shall be so removed
TO the same condition as the surround
ing portion of said streets and alleys.
and shall put the same in suitable and
proper condition for public travel there
on. Said Chicago Great Western Railway
Company shall at all times indemnify and
save harmless the City of St Paul from
any and all claims for damages on ac-
count of any injury to persons or prop
erty sustained by any person. firm OF
corporation in consequence of the con-
struction, maintenance and operation of
said tracks and shall reimburse said city
Tor all sums which it may be required
TO pay as damages, or as costs or eX-
penses in defending against such claims.
SECTION 8.
The Chicago Great Western Railway
Company, within thirty 800 days after
the passage and publication of this or
dinancs, shall file with the City Clerk OF
the City of st. Paul its written accept
ance thereof, the same to be in such
form as shall be approved by the Corpo-
ration Attorney, otherwise this ordinance
shall have no force or effect.
SECTION L.
This ordinance shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage,
before provided.
Passed. by the Board Of Aldermen
March 19, 1902
Yeas-Ald. Bantz. Dahlquist, Dobner,
Hinkins. Holt. Hunt, Knauft, Moriarty,
Mr.. President-9.
Nays-0.
FRANK J HUBER,
President OF the Board Of Aldermen
Passed by the Assembly March 3, 1902
Yeas-Messts. Benson, Craig Denny,
Haas, Nelson, Whitcomb, Mr.. President
-.
Nays-o.
F. G. WARNER,
President of the Assembly.
Approved March 70, 1902.
r. A. SMITH,
Attest: MATT JENSEN,
City Clerk.
Mch 2S-1902.
3D. F No. 1895
Resolved, That city Warrants be drawn
upon the City Treasury, payable out o.
the General Fund.- in favor of the fol
lowing named persons, for the amount Sc
opposite their respective names:
Adams Express Co., S3425: American