The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-09-29
An Ordinance.

To amend an ordinance granting permis-
sion by the city of Bellefontaine, Logan coun-
ty, Ohio. to The Findlay, kenton, Bellefon-
and its successors and assigns to construct,
maintain and operate a street railway on
certain streets and pubic grounds In the
city Of Bellefontaine, In Section ten Q0l
thereof.
Section 1. Be It ordained by the Council of
the city of Bellefontaine, county of Logan,
state Of Ohio. that section 10 OF the ordinances
granting permission oy the city OF Bellefon-
taine, Logan county, Ohio. to The Findlay,
Railway Company and its successors and as
signs to construct maintain and operate n
street railway on certain streets and public
by the Council of the said city OF Bellefon-
taine, on September Q. A ID. 1909, be amended
as follows: Section 10. Said Railway Com
pany shall in all cases leave streets over
which they may lay their tracks, of any de-
scription whatsoever, In such n condition; as
that said streets may be Improved with. that
will couform with the former conditions of
said streets, and meet with the approval OF
The time within which said line OF railway
shall be constructed. equipped and operated
& re berebT s extenSed for one wear from the pas
sage OF this ordinance or until September 9:
A ID. 1904. II not 50 constructed equipped and
operated or upon the failure OF said Com
pany. its successors or assigns to comply with
any of the conditions of this ordinance then
the same shall be null and void
franchise Is granted on condition. that the
said Company Its successors or assigns shall
construct and have In daily operation a rail-
road from the city of Bellefontaine to the
city OF Kenton. Ohio, within one year from
the passage of this ordinance and upon fail
ure OF the said Company its successors and
road from the city of Bellefontaine. Ohio. To
the city Of kenton. Ohio, by the motive pow
er above provided for. within one year from
the passage of this ordinance. then said Com
pany its success ors and assigns shall forfeit
all rights which are granted to them by this
ordinance. unless said time for completion OF
said railroad shall be extended by the Coun-
ell of this city.
he sa d Company further agrees that all
rails laid by IL on any part OF said street now
paved by brick or cement shall be not less
than seventy (7Ol pound Standard Tee Rails
and the space required by said Company to
be paved shall be properly paved with paw
ing brick. with a beveled brick at inside OF rail
laid in the same manner as said bricks and
rails are now laid on the Oak Wood line on
Main between Third and First Streets In the
city Of Dayton. Ohio On no part OF said
avenue shall any rail other than the Standard
seventy C0D pound Tee rail be used.
All the privileges and franchises herein
granted are subject tn the provision that the
Council OF the said City of Bellefontaine shall
hay. the power at any time hereafter 70 pro,
any tracks on said street. by whomsoever
constructed exceeding one single main track
and the necessary sidetracks, switches and
Section This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage and
legal publication, and the fling by said COM
pany of a written acceptance thereof.
Passed Sept. =, 1903.
FRED c. SPITTLE.
Clerk of Council.
Acting President of Council.
WIN. T. HAvILAND. Mayor.
Sept. Is. 1908.