The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-10
ORDINANCE NO. Sc.

and maintain for Twenty (20) years q
| line of electric street railway with
necessary switches or passing tracks
along the route in this ordinance nam
ed and permitting the said Cairo Elec-
trio and Traction Company to remove
its tracks on walnut street between
Fourteenth Q4th) and Eighteenth
| (1Sth) streets.
| Whereas, the owners OF more than
a majority of the frontage of the prop
erty abutting upon 50 much OF Four.
teenth street as lies between Walnut
street and Washington Avenue, and
so much of Washington avenue as lies
between Fourteenth street and Eigh.
teenth street, and so much of Eigh.
teenth street as lies between Wash
ington avenue and Walnut street, have
petltioned the city council of the city
Traction Company the right TO lay
down. construct and operate its cleo
trio street railway upon and along
said portion of Fourteenth street and
said portion of Washington avenue
and said portion OF Eighteenth street,
and
Whereas, the said Cairo Electric and
Traction Company has given the ten
days notice by publication as required
by law; therefore,
Be ii ordained by the city council
of the city of Cairo.
Section / There is hereby granted
to the Cairo Electric and Traction
Company its successors and assigns
The privilege, right and authority of
constructing maintaining and oper-
aing its electric street railway with
single tracks and the necessary turn
outs and switches upon and along
Fourteenth street from the intersection
of said Fourteenth street and Walnut
street 10 The intersection Of said Four
teenth street and Washington avenue;
and also the privilege, right and au-
thority of constructing, maintaining
and operating its electric street railway
along Washington avenue from the
intersection of Fourteenth street and
said Washington avenue to the inter
section of Eighteenth street and Wash
ington avenue; and also the privilege
right and authority of constructing,
maintaining and operating its electric
street railway along and upon Eigh-
teenth street from the intersection of
said Eighteenth street and Washing
ton avenue TO the intersection of said
Eighteenth street and Walnut street:
Provided, the rights and privileges
herein granted are TO be exercised in
the manner and subject to the cOnd- |
tiOns of an ordinance entitled, AN
ordinance granting authority 10 Cairo |
Electric and Traction company to
operate and maintain for twenty (20) |
years the lines of electric street rail |
way which it now owns and operates |
in the city of Cairo. Illinois, along the |
route in this ordinance named; and
providing for exeavayng, Sycamore
street subway and lighting. same and |
building. an appliance for protection |
against overflow at said subway by |
said company at its expense" APP
proved September 10, 1901 Provided,
further the said Cairo Electric and
Traction company, its successors and
assigns shall not CONSTRUCT its tracks
Inder the privileges in this ordinance
granted upon the streets herein named
Until the said Cairo Electric and Trac-
ion company shall have received the
ixly 900 days notice from the Cairo
md. Thebes railroad company pro-
}ided for in section three 90 of an or
finance granting certain rights Of way |
,ver certain streets in the city of
Dad company, and passed by the city
ouncil of the city of Cairo on April
, 900.
Section . Permission is hereby
,ranled 10 the Cairo Electric and Trac-
ion company, its successors and as
igns to take mp and remove the fol-
owing street railway tracks now
perated by il, to-wit: The track on
Walnut street between Fourteenth
treet and Eighteenth street. Provided,
Iowever. that the Cairo Electric and
fraction company shall not remove it's
aid tracks in this section mentioned
until il becomes necessary for the
cairo and Thebes railroad company to
'rCss said Walnut street with its
racks and then only upon sixty (G0)
lays notice in writing given by said
afro and Thebes railroad company.
Section 3. Authority and right is
Hereby granted to The said Cairo Elec-
rio and Traction Company its success
Rs and assigns. 10 connect The tracks
# The line Of railway herein provided
or with its track on Walnut street at
he intersection Of said Walnui street
nd said Fourteenth street. and also
0 connect its said line Of track herein
royided for with its track on Walnut
treet al the intersection of said Wal
ut street aud Eighteenth street.
Section T. The rights and privileges
erein granted with all the Incidents
hereto shall continue for Twenty (20)
ears from and after the date Of pas
age OF this ordinance
Section 3. All the above work shall