The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-12-13
NOTICE or AN APPLICATION.

For franchise to the KENOSI1A ELEC.
TRIO RAILWAY COMPANY for the right
to construct, maintain and operate an ad-
ditional track upon and along a portion Of
TO THE HONORABLE, THE MAYOR
AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF KENOSHA, WISCONSIN.
GENTLEMEN:
THE KENOSHA ELECTRIC RAILWAY
COMPANY, a corporation organized under
Chapter Sc, of the Revised Statutes of the
State of Wisconsin, to which your honor
able body, on the second day of June, A.
d., 1902, granted permission and authority
to construct an electric street railway in
the City of Kenosha by ordinance number
254 Of the City of Kenosha, desires, for the
purpose Of giving better service, to construct
an additional track upon that portion of
Market Street, which lies between its inter
section with Newell Street and the west line
Of the right-of-way of the Milwaukee Di-
vision of the Chicago & Northwestern Rail
way Company.
Accordingly, the Kenosha Electric Rail
way Company hereby makes application to
the City of Kenosha and the Common Coun-
Gil thereof for the right, permission, con-
sent and authority to locate, lay down, con-
struct maintain, use and operate an addi-
tional track as part of its electric street
railway system in said City, upon and along
the following described street, to-Wit !:
Commencing at the intersection of Newell
Street with Market Street; thence east
erly upon and along Market Street to the
west line of the right-of-way of the Milwau-
kee Division of the Chicago & Northwestern
Railway Company.
The substance Of the privilege asked by
said Company is contained in draft Of the
ordinance hereto attached, which is marked
exhibit A. and which is made a part of
this application, with the same effect as
though written at length herein.
Respectfully submitted,
KENOSHA ELECTRIC RAILWAY CON-
PANY.
By A. c. FROST, President.
Dated. Kenosha, Wisconsin, October 7th, 1906.
EXHIBIT A.
ORDINANCE NO.
An ordinance granting additional fran
chise rights to the Kenosha Electric Rail
way Company, upon Market Street, in the
City of Kenosha, Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, heretofore, on the End day
Of June. 1902, the Common Council of the
City of Kenosha, by Ordinance 254, granted
permission and authority tc the Kenosha
Electric Railway Company, it's successors and
assigns, to lay down, construct, operate and
maintain for period Of fifty years from
the date of the passage Of said ordinance,
an electric street railway in the City of
Kenosha, and on Market Street in said
City; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions,
conditions and obligations of said ordinance,
an electric street railway was built by
said Railway Company in the City of Ke.
nosha, and on Market Street in said City
and,
WHEREAS. the Kenosha Electric Rail
way Company desires permission and au-
thority to lay down, construct, maintain and
operate an additional track upon and along
a portion of Market Street in said City in
order that it may more completely meet
the demands of the Inhabitants of said
City:
BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF KENOSHA:
SECTION /. That in addition to the
rights, privileges and franchises granted to
said Railway Company by Ordinance No
254 Of the City of Kenosha, herenbefore
recited, and in consideration of the
ceptance of the terms, conditions and pro
visions of this Ordinance the right, per
mission, consent and authority are hereby
given and granted to the Kenosha Electric
Railway Company, it's successors and IS
signs, to locate, lay down, construct main
tain, use and operate until the End day Of
June, 1852 an additional track upon and
along Market Street, commencing at the
Intersection Of Newell Street with Market
Street thence easterly upon and along Mar
ket Street to the west line of the right-af-
way of the Milwaukee Division of the Chi
cago & Northwestern Railway Company In
the City of Kenosha.
SECTION g Whereas, the rights, priv
ileges and franchises hereby granted are
intended to be used in connection with the
rights, privileges and franchises granted to
and conferred upon the Kenosha Electric
Railway Company by Ordinance No. 254
aforesaid; all and singular the rights and
duties and obligations created and imposed
by said Ordinance No. 254, are made part
Of this ordinance, with like effect as though
fully set forth herein.
SECTION g. This ordinance shall be
deemed and construed as and in effect
ghall be, an amendment of Paragraph Four
of Section Two Of Ordinance No 254 of
the city of Kenosha, and shall take effect
and be in force from and after It's pas
sage and publication and acceptance in
writing by the Kenosha Electric Railway
Company filed with the City Clerk of the
City of Kenosha within sixty 600 days
from and after the date of the passage of
this ordinance.
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MAYOR.
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CITY CLERK.
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