The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-10
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

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80. 10 provide for the punishment
| Of assault or assault ana battery
when committed within the city linn
| itB.
40. 10 locate and construct any
ditch. canal or pipe for the conduct
OF water. and any drain, sewer or
culycrt II may deem necessary Or con-
yGnleBt. aud for such purpose II shall
| have the right TO enter upon any land
| between the tcrmini Of such ditch.
canal. pipe drain. sewer or culyert,
the purpose OF examining. locating and
surveying the line OF such ditch
| canal. pipe, drain, sewer or culyert. for
doing no Unnecessary damage there
| by. ana TO appropriate 80 much Of
said land nH may be necessary for the
| construction Of the same. In like man
ner as ig provided IN Chanter VII, Mis-
| ccllaneous Laws Of oregon, for the APP
preparation Of lands or right OF way
by corporations named therein and TO
! appropriate and divert from Its natn-
raj course or channel. for the purpose
OF draining or flushing any sewer,
drain or culyert, any spring or stream
| OF water
A. 70 appropriate. for the main.
tenhnce OF a public librar" In said
city such sums OF money AZ the coun-
ell nrny deem proper, not exceeding
$500 IN any one month and 10 exer-
else such power and authority AZ may
be given to the common council by
| this Act.
~, TO make regulations for the
prevention OF accident by fire. TO Or
RaniZc. establish and maintain fire
department. either paid or volunteer;
TO appoint three competent persons
IN fire commissioners, and TO make
| and ordnin rules for the government
OF the fire department to provide en-
| gncs and other apparatus for the fire
| department.
43. 10 purchase or condemn and
enter upon and take lands within or
without the city limits for public
| squares. streets parks, commons,
! cemeteries. hospital grounds, work
| houses or houses Of correction. or any
other proper or legitimate municipal
purposes. and 10 enclose the same
I improve and ornament and erect suit.
able buildings thereon, The city shaii
| have entire control OF all such build"
| lngs. and all lands purchased or con-
deinned under the provisions OF this
| section, and nl streets. highways.
squares and other public grounds
| within the limits established or ap-
proprlated 10 public use by authority
| " law, or which have been or may
| hereafter be dedicated 10 public use
! by any person or persons: and has
| power. In ease such lands are deemed
| insufficient or unsuitable for the pur-
pose intended, TO dispose OF. and con-
| yey the same. and conveyances OF
such property. executed In such man
ncT as may be prescribed by ordi-
nance. shall vest In the purchaser all
right, title and interest OF the city
, therein.
a. 20 provide for and regulate the
naming OF all streets OF the city and
| changing the present names. and 10
provide for the numbering OF houses,
stores and other buildings in the city
| limits.
As. TO regulate and prohibit the
building OF awnings signs, sign posts,
and 10 regulate and prohibit the ex--
| hibltion and hanging Of banners and
placards In or across the streets OF
10. TO authorize, or to prohibit the
location OF any road, railroad or street
railway, alley or public place In the
change OF grade or removal OF
any such road. railroad or railway To
regulate the moving and operating OF
trains, cars or locomotives within the
corporate limits Of the city, 10 fix the
rates OF fares to be charged thereon
and to prescribe the terms and condi,
or street railway shall be located
constructed and operated. PRoVI-
DED. that no franchise shall be grant
ed TO any road. railroad or street
rail-way without the ordinance ma
king said grant shall contain pro-
vision that the person. firm. company
or corporation TO whom said franchise
Is granted. his, their. or It's heirs, ex-
ecutors. administrators. successors OF
assigns, shall improve and keep In
repair and shall pay for the improve
ment and keeping In repair. according
TO the Charter and Ordinances of the
CITY. the street or grounds over winch
said tract or tracks are laid. between
the rails OF said tracks and for dis
tance OF one foot outside Of said rails
and where two or more tracks are
situated close together = either for
switches, or otherwise, such improve
ments and repairs shall be made by
the person, company or cor
poratlon operating said road, rail
way or street-ra railway; and all such
| improvements and repairs shall con
form 10 the requirements OF the Char
ter and Ordinances of the City
! PROVIDED FURTHER, that no fran
Chise shall be granted to any person
firm or corporation unless the same
contains a provision for a revenue tt
the city from the person, company ol
corporation holding such franchises
and no such franchise shall be granted
for a longer period than thirty years
Any franchise granted In violation OF
the provisions of this subdivision, OF
which shall not contain the provisions
herein provided for, shall be null ant
void, AND PROVIDED FURTHER
that the City of Astoria may reserve
the right to acquire or purchase any
street railway line. and any power
plant connected herewith, for which
a franchise may be granted, at any
time after ten wears from the date o.
granting the same, when authorized
so to do by majority vote OF the
peneral election held in the City OF
Astoria, at the appraised value there
Of: the City appointing one Appraiser
the holder of the franchise one APP
praiser. and in case the two appraisers
so appointed, are unable to agree. up
on the valuation, the two appraisers
so appointed shall select q third. ap'
three appraisers made in writing anc
filed with the Council, shall be fina
In fixing the valuation of such rail-
way and any power plant used in con-
neCtlon herewith.
AZ. TO provide for erecting. pur-
chasing, appropriating or otherwise
acquiring waterworks. gas works ol
electric light plants within or with
out the corporate limits of the city
TO to- supply said city and it's inhabitants
with water and light. or to authorize
the construction of the same by others
As. To establish fire limits within
certain defined limits of the city.
40. TO regulate all parades and nro-
cessions, and to determine what nar-
AIDES and professions upon the. streets
shall be unlawful; to declare the same
msdemeanor, and 10 provide for the
punishment thereof.
so. TO license tax, REGULATE and
restrain the keeping of doee within
the city limits. and to authorize the
distralning, impoundir~ ond sal" OF
the same for the penalty incurred and