Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-08-10

way in the City of Las Vegas, Territory Of New Mex
leo, as set forth in section one Of this ordinance
are hereby granted to William A, Buddecke, his
heirs. executors, administrators and assigns, together
with the said right-of-way through, over, upon and
along the following streets, avenues and alleys of the
City OF Las Vegas, County Of San Miguel and Terri
tory OF New Mexico, to-wit;
Beginning at the Intersection Of Lincoln avenue
and Railroad avenue; thence northwardly on Railroad
avenue to the intersection of Railroad avenue and
Douglas avenue; thence westwardly on Douglas avenue
to the intersection Of Douglas avenue and Sixth street;
thence %northwardly on Sixth street to the intersection
of Sixth street and Friedman avenue; thence west
wardly on Friedman avenue to the intersection of
Friedman avenue and Eighth street; thence north
wardly on Eighth street to the intersection Of Eighth
street and the City Limits. Also from a point COM
mencing at the intersection Of Seventh street and
Friedman avenue, thence northward on Seventh street,
to the City Limits. Also at a point beginning
at the intersection of Twelfth street and National
avenue northwardly on Twelfth street to the end of
Twelfth street.
Section g. The said William A. Buddecke shall
have in operation the said line of railway upon the
streets. avenues. alleys and thoroughfares set forth in
section two (2) Of this ordinance, within one year
after the passage of this ordinance.
Section 4. Permission is hereby further granted
to the said William A. Buddecke, his heirs, executors,
administrators and assigns, to extend his said line of
electric railway from a point beginning at the inter-
section of Sixth street and National avenue, west
wardly along said National avenue to the intersection
of said National avenue and Twelfth street, within
three years from the passage of this ordinance.
Section 5. Permission is hereby further granted
to the said William A.. Buddecke, his heirs, executors,
administrators and assigns, to extend his said line of
electric railway from a point at the intersection of
Douglas avenue and Twelfth street, Southwardly on
Twelfth street to the intersection of Twelfth street
and the right-of way Of the said Hot Springs branch
J Of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railway Com
pany, whenever such extension may be deemed neces-
sary by reason of the destruction, or disuse of any
portion of the track of the said Hot Springs branch
between a point on said track opposite Mills avenue
and the intersection of Jackson street and said right
of way.
Section 6. The franchises and rights hereby
granted shall continue for a period Of fifty years from
and after the passage of this ordinance: Provided, the
City Council Of the City of Las Vegas shall not grant
to any other person, company or corporation, the
right, power and authority to own, operate and main
tain a street railway on any Of the streets, avenues or
public thoroughfares in the City Of Las Vegas, now by
this ordinance granted to the said William A. Bud
dccke, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns.
and along which said streets said William A. Bud
lecke, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns
shall have laid and have in operation said street railway
line within the time as provided by this ordinance.
Section Z. If the said electric street railway is
not constructed on the streets and avenues and alleys
set forth in sections two () and four () within the
periods mentioned in sections three () and four ()
of this ordinance respectively, then and in such case
the grants and privileges herein contained for the
construction and operation of the electric railway over
and upon said streets, avenues and alleys shall stand
E annulled and void as to the streets, avenues and
alleys on which said electric railway is not so con
structed, within said times.
| Section 8. The tracks of said street railway shall
Z conform to the grades of the streets, avenues and
| other public thorougffares where the same have been
established, or as they may be from time to time
e established and graded along where said street railway
Y may pass; and where no grades are established, by the
e City of Las Vegas, said William A. Buddecke, his
d the right to establish its own grades, provided, the
d rails and tracks shall be kept in good repair and that
o the space between the rails and the space of one foo,
outside of each rail shall be filled and brought to such
i a grade as to permit the convenient crossing of such
track BY wagons or other vehicles, and when this stree,
shall be paved 8: fracadamized by the City of Las