The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-27
AN ORDINANCE.
'fApproyed June 18th, 1903. J

approved June 18th, 1909
GRANTING PERMISSION TO THE
SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. A
TRUNK RAILWAY, TO CONSTRUCT
A SPUR TRACK OR SIDING FROM
THEIR TRACKS IN TTID YARD OF
SAID RAILWAY COMPANY WEST OF
FOURTEENTH STREET ACROSS
FOURTEENTH STREET AND INTO
THEIR YARD EAST OF FOUR
TEENTH STREET AND ALONG THE
WAREHOUSE OF T. W. WOOD &
SONS
Be 1t ordained by the Council OF the City
of Richmond:
l. That permission be and the same is
Company, a trunk railway. to construct
and operate. with all necessary. cars and
engines, spur track or siding from their
pany west Of Fourteenth Street, across
Fourteenth Street into their yard east =. OF
Fourteenth = Street vans and a9 sa,. the ware
terinls Of construction of said spur track
or siding shall be satisfactory to tho City
Engineer.
s.. No car shall be allowed to stand load
ed or unloaded on said Fourteenth Street,
nor shall said Fourteenth Street be closed
or blocked by reason Of cars being moved
across said street so as to impede or In
terfere with public travel, nor occupy said
street for a longer period than five min
utes at any one time and the said rail-
gates, which shall be lowered to properly
protect the public from damage or acct
dent while cars are being moved a. across
L. Tho said railway company shall re-
place and repair so much of said street
as may be injured by the laying OF said
pair pair pave ave and repave between the rails
and two feet on each side OF the rails
whenever the city shall pave and repaye
the remainder Of said Street. and with
s. The said railway company shall re-
| imburse and pay to the city any sum
| which the city may be required by reason
ting said street in proper, condition. in the
opinion of the City Engineer.
6. The said track shall be constructed
grooved girder rails and concrete con-
| struction, and all Of which as TO location.
grade, manner and materials of construc,
| ton shall be laid subject to the approval
| Of the city Engineer. :,
Z. The permission hereby granted shall
at all times be subject to any amendment
Shall 20 aaS 6h py to tn III y
force, or that may hereafter be adopted
as to the streets Of the city OF Richmondd.
8, The permisson hereby i gran 3ha Is
injuries to persons or property that may
arise from the construction or operation
of the aforesaid track on Fourtesnth
When properly ascertained, be g charge
against the Southern Railway Company,
whenever the same happens by Its negll-
gence; and in no event shall theNcity be
| liable therefor. u, !.
hereby granted, 1t shall be the duty OF
said railway company, at It's own expense sawe
cation. to have the said entire track re.
and that part rest Of the 80
Similar lar TO the remainder OF said street
at ati'i the time Of said removal, -.
TO- For failure to conform July aI TO Inc Is
a auirement made hereunder. or any
amendment or revocation thereof, the said
railway company shall be liable to fine
Of fi not less than ten nor, more than one
! hundred dollars, to be, Imposed by the
| Police Justice of the city of Richmond
each days failure to be separate offense
ii, This ordinance shall be in force from
its passage. pUn m A1rc1YsT
III %. 5t City Clerk.