The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-11

Of Its conduits, subways. poles, wires, flX-
lures or other works will use such appli-
ances as will prevent injury by electricity
sis to the water and gas mains and pipes
or other public improvements OF the city,
and Will pay to the city all damages oc-
cusoned by electroyss caused thereby,
and will also indemnify and save harms
less the city from all claims Of damages
occasioned any person or property. grow
Ing out Of injury to such mains or pipes
from such cause. And the said 5000 ~,
agrees and binds - to keep and hold
for any and all damages that may ac--
cruo to any person or persons on account
Of injury or damage to person or prop
erty growing out Of tho construction. I'M
ton Of the works and fixtures hereby,
authorized. and whenever tho city Is IL
able therefor, and the city shall be sued
Jointly with the said --- on account
thereof the said ------, upon notice to
by the city will defend the city in
such suit. and in event of Judgment be-
dependently or Jointly with the said -----
on account Of acts or omissions Of the
said ----. then the said 1870 --- will pay
such Judgment with all costs and hold
the city harmless therefron.
Q, All electrical wires, electrical fixtures
and other electrical appliances shall BIO
installed and maintained In manner
satisfactory to tho City Electrician.
.. L Io Stilu COulJdIly SAtLAI IlttNC plhCCA
and kept In their power station IN electric
mechanical gong. the same to be con-
nected with the city nre-alarm service, to
be used for transmitting signals when It
becomes necessary to have the current cut
off the wires OF the said company during
the progress Of Are, and the said COM
pany shall, Immediately upon the re-
he SAID sar s en off, and allow It
to remain until notified by the proper
official Of the Fire-Alarm and Police Tel
egraph Department that the sald current
may be again turned on. Should the said
company fail at any time to obey imme-
diately any such signal, whenever given,
1t shall be liable to fine Of one hun
dred dollars for any such failure.
0. The privileges hereby granted are
also given upon the following conditons:
O That So. will within six months
from the date Of the approval by tho
Mayor Of the City of Richmond Of the
hnal ordinance !, granting the privileges 4,
tory to the City Engineer. begin to con.
struct the work hereby authorized. and
fully complete the same within eighteen
months after the approval of said ordi-
nance.
(2J That -- will continue to the
satisfaction OF the City Engineer to push
to completion such work until the said
shall be ready to furnish ad de iat9
and power or to furnish adequate electric
light and power.
60 That the said -- before -
shall be entitled to commence work under
cute q bond with good and sufficient Sc
ourity In favor Of the City Of Richmond
for the sum OF FIVE thousand ($5 100000
dollars, conditioned upon the constructing
prescribed and the proper maintaining OF
the plant and works necessary to secure
efficiency. OF public service. f
10. This ordinance shall be in force from
Its passaga. .7EE
2. That upon the approval OF this ordi-
nance by the Mayor of the City Of Rich
mond, It shall be the duty OF the City
Clerk to cause to be advertised, once
newspa per published in the City OF Rich
mond. the draft of the ordinance contains
cd In tho foregoing section, and in addl-
ton he shall, In such advertisement In
vito bids for the franchises. privileges or
rights proposed to be granted In the pro-
posed ordinance, which bids are to be do
llvered to the presiding officer of the Com
nc, mon o GounH OF Inc e. NY t OF cnond
sion of said body In open session, TO be
held next after such advertisement is
completed. which bids by said presiding
the said Common Council to be dealt with,
ma acted on. IN the mode prescribed by
law.
3. This ordinance shall be In force from
its passage
And notice Is hereby further gwen that
the City Of Richmond hereby invites bids
for the franchise. privileges and rights
proposed to be granted IN the above quot
ed ordinance, which bids are to DO dcliv-
| cred to the presiding officer of tho Com
mon Council at It's regular meeting to be
h ,ad, on M l,n The 9TH day Of October
| Chamber. In the City HALL
The clty, reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
BI9N. ". AUGUST.
City Clerk
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