Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1905-02-10
ORDINANCE NO ae

An Ordinance granting the Nezperce
Cooperative Telephone company, its
associates and assigns, the right to
erect, maintain and operate In the
Village OF Cottonwood, Idaho, and in
or under streets, alleys or public thor
oughfares, poles, wires and other APP
pliances and conductors for the trans
mission Of electricity for telephone
purposes.
Be It ordained by the Chairman and
Board of Trustees Of the Village Of Cot
tonwood, Idaho.
Section l. That the right and priyi-
lege is hereby granted to the Nezperce
cooperative Telephone company its as
sociates and assigns, to erect or lay,
maintain and operate in the Village OF
Cottonwood, Idaho. including all the
streets, alleys, avenues and public thor
oughfares, thereof, poles and wires and
other appliances for conduetion for the
transmission OF electricity fol telephone
purposes, such wires or appliances may
be strung upon poles or other fixtures,
above ground or lying underneath the
ground in pipes or conduits or other
wise protected and such other appara-
fuses may be used as necessary or prop
err to operate and maintain the same.
Section 2. 1t shall be lawful for the
Nezperce Cooperative Telephone com
pany, its associates or assigns, to make
all needful excavations in the Village of
/ Cottonwood, Idaho, for the purpose of
erecting and maintaining poles or other
support for said wire or for the purpose
of laying down, maintaining and oper-
ating other conductors under ground for
the purpose aforesaid.
Section 3. Whenever the said Nez-
its associates and assigns, shall disturb
any Of such streets for the purpose afore-
said, it or they shall restore the same TO
good order and condition as soon rs
practicable and without any unneces-
sary delay and failing to do SO the Viii
lage Of Cottonwood, Idaho, shall have
the right to q K a reasonable time within
which such repairs and restoration of
streets shall be completed and in the
event of any damage resulting from the
negligence upon the part of the said
company in not properly protecting and
, guarding against accident the said COM
pany and they are hereby held liable
for such damages and upon the failure
of such repair being made bv the said
Nezperce Cooperative Telephone com
panv, or its assigns. the Village Of Cot
tonwood, Idaho, shall cause such repairs
TO ne HldNtS NJ bIl6 GApcHbc Oi blt NN1-
perez Cooperative Telephone company,
its associates or assigns, and that the
said expense be lien upon the appa-
ratuses Of the said Nezperce Co-opera-
tive Telephone company, its associates
and assigns.
Section A. The places where the
poles are set or maintained shall be
such as to do as little damage to or OBJ
struction Of the streets and alleys as
possible AMI such places shall be desig-
mated and determined by the street
committee of said village and the wires
shall be supported By safe and substan-
tial means.
J Section 5. Nothing in this ordinance
shall be construed in any way to pre-
vent the proper authorities Of the Vii.
lage of Cottonwood, Idaho, from sewer
ing, planking, repairing and altering
any OF the streets therein mentioned,
but all such work shall be done il pos.
= sible so as to not ohstruct or injure OF
? prevent the free use Of said poles, con.
ductors, conduits and therapparatuses
Section 6. The rights, privileges and
franchises herein granted shall continue
and be in force for period Of twenty
five wears from the date OF the passage
of this ordinance.
Section. z. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and aftei
passage and approval.
Passed and approved this 9th day o
February, 1905.
1T. HALE,
Attest: Chairman Board Trustees
F. s. WIlER, Village Clerk