The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-26
!. AN ORDINANCE.
'Approyed J,,ne 17th. 1o03. :

Il SiAApproyed June 18th. 1893
GRANTING IT PERMIssIoN TO THE
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a SPUR TRACK OR SIDING FROM
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TEENTH STREET AND ALONG THE
SONS.
Be it ordained by the Council Of the City
Of Richmond
!. 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
tracks In the yard OF said railway COM
pany, west of Fourteenth Street, across
Fourteenth Street into their yard east OF
Fourteenth Street, and along the ware
house of r.. W. Wood & Sons.
2. The location, curve. manner and ma
terlals Of construction of said spur track
or siding shall be satisfactory to the City
Engineer.
8. 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 longer period than five min
utes ut any one time. and the said rail
gates, which shall be lowered to properly
protect the public from damage or acci-
dent while cars are being moved across
or occupying said Fourteenth Street.
L. The said railway company shall re-
place and repair so much of said street
as may DO injured by the laying of said
track, and keep the same In proper re-
pair, 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
s, The said railway company shall re-
imburse and pay to the city any sum
which the city may be required by reason
opinion Of the CITY Engineer.
6. The said track shall be constructed
in the best manner, with oak cross ties.
struction, and all OF which as to location.
grade, manner and materials of construc.
ton shall be laid subject to the approval
z. The permission hereby granted shall
at all times be subject to any amendment
or revocation by the City Council. and
force, % or s that may a hereafter be adopted,
as to the streets OF the city of Richmond.
s. The permission hereby 4. i granted ,tal Is
given upon the express condition that al
arise from the construction or operation
Of the aforesaid track on Fourteenth
Street. as hereinbefore provided. shall,
against the Southern Railway Company,
whenever the same happens by Its negli-
gence; and in no event shall the city be
liable therefor.
O. Upon revocation OF the permission
hereby granted, 1t shall be the duty OF
said railway company. at its own expense.
within five days after notice. OF said revo-
cation, to have the said entire track re-
moved, and that part of the street affected
by said removal restored t., condition
similar to the remainder Of said street
at the time Of said removal.
10. For a failure to conform fully to the
provisions of this ordinance, or any re-
nuirement made hereunder, or any
amendment or revocation Thereon. the said
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 separate offense
ii. This ordinance shall be In force from
its passage. n,,,, .,,c1,cr
Ju 23-5t City Clerk.