The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-31
Be it ordained by tno Council of tho city

Be it ordained by the Council of the city
of Richmond
/. That permission be, and the same IS
hereby. granted to the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway Company to construct, and
operate with all necessary cars and en-
gnes spur track or siding from the
tracks In their yard. west Of Tenth Street.
across Tenth Street, between Byrd and
Canal Streets, and into the alley on the
east side of Tenth Street, between Byrd
and Canal Streets and along said alley In
rear of the warehouses of T. NJ. Perkins
Company and The Boyd Packing, Com
pany. subject to the following conditions
?. The location. curve, grade, manner
and materials of construction of said spur
track or siding shall be satisfactory to the
City Engineer.
g. No car shall be allowed to stand load
ed or unloaded on said Tenth Street. nor
shall said Tenth 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
way company shall erect vertical arm
Gates. which shall be lowered to properly
protect the public from, damage or aecl-
don't while cars are being moved across
or occupying said Tenth Street.
4. The said Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Company shall grade at their own
expense and cost the alley extending from
the east side of Tenth Street, between
Byrd and Canal Streets, to grade and
Il
gineer.
5. The said Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Company shall reimburse and pay t., to
Of sad street ana aGS as hy
keep the same In proper repair, pave and
repave between the rails and two feet on
each side Of the rails whenever the city
shall pave and repave the remainder OF
said street, and with the same material.
s. The said Chesajeake and Ohio Rail
way Company shall reimburse any pay to
the city any sum which the city may ps
track, to pay In putting said street and
alley in proper condition In the opinion
Of the City Engineer. !.
l. Tho said track shall be constructed In
the best manner. with oak cross ties,
grooved girder rails and concrete con-
struction all of which as to location,
grade. manner and materials of construc;
ton shall be laid subject to the approval
of the City Engineer :,
s. The permission hereby granted shall
at all times be subject to any amendment
or revocation by the City Council. and
shall be subject to all ordinances now In
force, or that may hereafter be adopted.
as to the streets of the city OF Richmond.
given upon the express condition that all
injuries TO persons or property that may
arise from the construction or operation
OF the aforesaid track on Tenth Street or
shall when properly ascertained. be
charge against the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway Company, whenever the same
happens by its negi IL (, and IN no event
10 Upon revocation Of the permission
hereby granted, 1t shall be the duty OF the
said Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com
pany, at its own expense. within five
days after notice OF said revocation. to
have the said entire track removed; and
that part Of the street and ailey anecteo
by said removal restored TO a condition
similar to the remainder OF said street
and alley at the time of said removal
II For a failure to conform fully to the
provisions OF this ordinance, or any re-
quirement made thereunder, or any
amendment or revocation thereof, the said
Chesapeake and Ohio Railawy Company
shall be liable to fine Of 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 a separate oirense.
IL. This ordinance shall be IN force from
40 n'' BEN = AUGUST,
oct 7-5t City Clerk.