The Jersey City news., 1906-05-03
AR B. MOORE,
Proprietor.

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE RELIEF OF
Colgate & Co. in the construction, mainte-
nance and operation OF railroad siding Of
single track
The Mayor and Aldermen Of Jersey City, by
the Board of Street and Water Commission
ers, for and oneb behalf OF the municipality Of
said city do ordain as follows:
Section 4. That permission be and is hereby
ACCORDED to Colgate & Co. to lay. maintain and
railroad track on the westerly side of Hudson
street beginning at the South Block line of
York street; thence running .southery and
along the westerly sidewalk line of ff1dson
street about one hundred and sixty Q6o) feet
TO point; and thence curving to the south
street to point about fay a se 9f9s fset south
OF the south line of Grand street. and there
connecting with track now laid sat this point. =
Section q That the rails herein authorized
to be laid shall be Of aspattern to be approved
by this Board and shall be laid at grade of
street and sidewalk in snch manner to af-
public. -.
The benefciaries shall also protect and main
or sewers oyer which ii may be necessary TO
place any Of the tracks or other distractions
herein authorized, and shall pave and main
tain to the satisfaction of this Board all that
portion OF street between the rails herein atl-
thorized to be laid and for two ~ feet out
side such rails and Shall further cause to be
provided and maintained a smooth sidewalk
from the west curb line on Hudson street, be-
rail of track herein authorized and shall for
the additional safety of the travelling public
cause 10 De erecged along the line or track De-
tween York and Grand streets and outside of
the outer rail thereof a barrier at least four az
feet in height and in such manner as to leave
a clear. and upobstructed walk between curb
and barrier Of nine (9) feet in width.
Section 8. When, during the life of this ordi-
nance, it becomes necessary to remove cars
from Block thi1ty-seven 1SD to and across the
sidewalk line and roadway of Grand street
care and caution must be exercised and no9car
shall be put in motion with a view to cross
ing aforesaid until man stationed for the
purpose shall have signalled that such crossing
may be safely HfSde.
Section A. In the operation of the track herein
authorized no steam propelling power shall
be used nor shall such track be operated ex-
cept between the hours of 8 O'clock p. NJ and
6 o'clock A. NJ, such operation being further
subject to. such reasonable regulations as the
city authorities may desire to establish.
Section s. The ordinance granting these privi-
leges to be of full force and effect for period
of twenty {20)y years and thereafter until such
time this Board its legally authorized
successors shall revoke modify the same;
an acceptance of any of the privileges herein
the city TO so amend or revoke, and while the
privileges accorded are for the benefit of the said
Colgate & Co.., the city hereby further reserves
the right at any time during the life of this,
ordinance. to grant similar privileges to other
applicants, and in SO doing permit and require
the use in common of the afore described
tracks OF any portion Of them.
All work herein authorized and required is
to be RerfoFed and m, maintained under the
proper city Officers, and the operation of such
tracks to be subject TO such reasonable regula-
establish.
:. Section s. That all costs and expenses incident
this ordinance shah be paid for by the appii-
cant for same; and such amount therefor as is
estimated by the Clerk of this Board to be
necessary shall be deposited with that officer
on demand.
PASSED April 8, 1906
ANTHONY HAUCK, President.
Approved April Is, 1906
Attest.
GEO. t. BoUToN. Clerk.