The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-10-23
An Ordinance

Agreeing with the Urbana, Bellefontaine d
Northern Railway Company rs to its
mode of use of certain alleys, streets and
public highways of the City of Bellefon-
taine, County Of Logan, and State OF Ohio,
as herein after designated, and subject to
the conditions herein provided:
Section l. Be II ordained by the Council
Of the City of Bellefontaine, County of Lo-
gan. State of Ohio, that the mode of use of
the streets, alleys and public highways of
said city rs hereinafter described by the
Urbana. Beliefontaine q Northern Railway
Company, Its successors and assigns Is here
by agreed upon. subject to all the condi-
tions contained IN this ordinance. for the
purpose of erecting and maintaining upon
said streets, alleys and public highways. for
n period of twenty-five t2Sl years, the poles,
wires and fixtures necessary and convenient
for supplying telephone communication
between the different stations of said the
Company. and for establishing and convey
ing additional feed and power wires for the
use OF said railway company, necessary and
incidental to its street railway system in
said City of Bellefontaine.
Sec. =. The route OF said pole line for said
service above designated Is hereby agreed
upon rs follows, beginning at the fntei Sec
tion of the south corporation line with the
alley Immediately west of Main street and
north In said alley between Main and Detroit
streets to the alley running eastward to
Main street lying immediately south of lots
along said alley to Main street and across
Main street In said alley on the south side
of the Patrick Fogarty land to a point i'm
mediately south of the south line extended
of the public alley lying Immediately east
OF Main street between Spring and Can't
well streets, thence north along said alley
lying Immediately east of Main street be-
tween Cantwell and Spring to Spring street,
thence across Spring street to the alley ly-
ing Immediately east OF Main street. thence
north on said alley across and along Opera
street to the alley lying Immediately north
of Sandusky street and parallel Herewith,
thence west on said alley lying north OF
Sandusky street and south of Brown street
| to Lawrence street. thence south on Law
renee street to Garfield avenue. and thence
along and across Garfield avenue to Everett
street, thence south on Everett street TO
Center street or west Sandusky avenue,
| thence west on said Center or Sandusky
street to Troy street, and thence south on
Troy street to Columbus avenue.
Sec. 3. The location of all poles and lines
along said route shall be under the direc-
tion of n committee on streets and alleys OF
| said city, subject to the approval Of the
Council.
Sec. &. Said poles and wires shall be
placed and maintained so rs not to interfere
with travel on said streets, alleys and pub
lie highways, and said railway company, its
successors and assigns shall hold said city
free and harmless from any and ali dam
ages arising by reason of any abuse or neg
ligence In such occupancy, and this agree
ment Is made subject to all reasonable reg
ulations or ordinances of n police nature as
said city may be authorized and see proper
at any time to adopt. not destructive to the
rights OF exercise hereunder.
Sec. 5. This ordinance shall take effect
and be In force ten days after Its legal pub
lication and the filing OF an unconditional
Bellefontaine & Northern Railway Com
pany.
Passed Sept. p. 1903.
FRANK g. McCRACKEN,
President of Council.
FRED Q. sPITTLE, Clerk of Council.
Oct. 10, l9s.-t1