The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-02-21
ORDINANCE NO. "a.

An ordiranee granting To the Coes.s a'Alene q
spokane Railway Co, limited, Its successors
and assigns the right To build erect, equip and
operate 4 single OF double track steam and elec-
trie railway system upon and over certain
streets and alleys In the II wn OF Occur d'Alene
kootenai County, Idaho
Nc Z ordained BY the Chairman and Board OF
Trustees Ot the Village OF Occur d'Aleue -
section l. There Is hereby granted 10 the
Occur Il 'Alehe spokane Railway Co, Limited
a corporation, It's SUCCESSORS and assigns, the
right to construct, bui q equip and operate a
steam amt electric railway system In the Town
OF Occur a Alene and TO that end to lay down,
onlld' construct, erect, equip maintain and OPP
crate single OF double track steam or electric
railway, together with side tracks, switches
tulnouts crossings and connections over, along
and upon the following streets and alleys OF the
Town ot Occur Il Alene, to-wtt: Commencing al
point on the east side Of Fort sherman Miik
SS5S hesSsSs 20 ieet eoIth OF military mon
shore Of AXE Occur d'Alene; thence in a south
eaSteriy direction to the west side OF Second
sueet: thence east on sherman street to the
east side OF the limits OF said Town az Occur
d Aieue. Also beginning at the point aforesaid
and RUNNING In southeaSterly direction across
an unPlttted portion OF ground u the west side
Of Second street to the Intersection OF sand
street; thence over, along aud upon sand street
TO the intersection OF Front street; thence east
e SIKH street; thence soutAeasterly across
blocks 81 and 81 20 Mullan avenue; thence easl
on Mullau sVenue To the east side of the limits
( " >aFL town % occur Alene; provided how
ever, that IL Is Intended herein to grant fran
chiSe over the streets and alleys above mention
ed only, and the mention OF blocks 81 aud n
b and o{1eF private property Is 9qy g S
section With the streets and alleys upon which
said lots border or face. Also commencing al
the intersection OF sherman street with Fifth
street and thence south on Fifth street % Front
street, with the right to construct, build main-
TAIN AMI operate wharfS, docks and landings
ana buildings used IN connection with the uper.
alton OF said railway upon the extension of said
Inc ABOVE mentioned extending south 0n See
ond street from the intersection Of sand street
IN and upon said Occur Aene Lake
Section ? In the occupation OF the foregoing
streets for the purpOse aforesaid the right IS
granted liSewtse 20 erect aud maintain ALONE
the Side nnes OF SAID streets the necessary poles
thereof OF such height aud dimensions as may
De necessary for the operation OF said railway
al'l 70 eteVt dl1 MAINTAIN such FEEDER trolley
span, guy, telephone aud other overhead wires
As may be necessary la the operation Of said
railway system by electricity, No poles shall be
erected under this Ordiaance In the center OF
the streets or in position To naterilly ohstrnrt
travel and all poles shall be OF uniform height
tnd size, ami To be uniform In appearance with
me Telephone poles now on sherman street
Section g. ON all unpaVed streets or port on
OF streets the rails shall be 50 laid rs to make
Gravel over same safe, and they shall BE- n led 10
between SAID rails that the tops thereo fare flush.
or nearly hush, with the surface OF the street
grade, and said RAJ way line shalt be kept Ia
good condition by the person or company oper-
atlnz said railway, At any street Intersections
{ The crossing shall b. made, kept aud main tanned
lu sale condition al the expense OF the liCrusee
{ It's successors uf assigns
section 80. In the operation II said railway
SYST nj the right Is hereby granted 10 operate
said railway from the point OF beginning named
4 paeleiu 10 sdhu Ss,tTt, Thence along and over
'FRONT.' street anu Muiidh avenue As above tie
Scribed by either steam or electricity, but the
/ right to operate On sherman street shall be ~
electric motive power only provided, however,
/ that no telephone wires shall BE- allowed on the
sherman street liue herein mentioned
Section l. The tracks herein authorized shall
/ De Il standard g,itge and laid ~ near as praet
cable % the mlddle Of the streets over which
same shail pass or II AZ one side Then as near 70
we tehtet ol titr street A. practicable provided
/ however thAl sdlh llcrusee, ~ successors ana
[ as51t-ils, ~ gwen the privilege OF erecting
,Wltthes where necessary aud eNpedteut along
ths streets hT.rlh mentioned.
/ , section D. whenever IN Lhe construction o.
/ thr tracks herein authorized u becomes urces-
/ ,'tfy 90 cross Tue line 81 any street or railway
uct1pSlhS any ut me streets hrrein described
me lltrhsee " successors Or assigns shall have
( lhe FiSht To ~ the tracks herein authorized
aSs3ss 'uch otnrI tfaeSs, Pnt the htensfe rs
Al rs OF their own expense all needful appliances
( t tot w PURPOSE q crossing anu Tor ING noa-
street or other railway
section s The franchise and privileges here
+ IN granted snall continue Tor period OF nifty
( 80 ., ron the iale tHIs ordinance goes INTO
Signs shall accept this franchise within thirty
/ uAgs rom tAe approVal OF this ordinance bY
MIltinS properly subscribed Hled IN the Office Of
the clerk OF the said town.
/ section : The license herein mentioned, or
is successor or assigns shall have the privilege
1l setlng assigning, leasing or transferring the
franchise orany Of the rights and privileges here
/ IN granted 10 any other person, company or cor
Poraiipu' ana provided further shat the lirrn>se
us 5ela r. SUCCESSORS Of assigns may mortgagr
{ ur ooud Tine prtFlirses herein granted and the
property used 10 operating Tie said railway syS-
TEN at Sueh times and upon such terms as the
however, at al times % the provisions OF Article
NJ section b. Of the Constitution u the state
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