Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-30
LEGAL NorIcE.

Of Kansas CITY, Missouri. A. n Parmeis
and 4. "A. Pollock OF Plattsmouth. Ne
permission and authority IN. upon, over,
under and along the streets. avenues. al
leys. viaducts, boulevards and public
grounds OF the City OF Omaha. 70 erect.
construct, operate and maintain. for and
during the term OF twenty-five years.
ne ., S1 ,s6 wires ser xhS Wis., con.
ductors, poles and appliances 70 be USED
for the transmission Of sound signals
az pd snd aso pPovdns s Cor tire
submission OF proposition for the fran
chise to vote Of the electors Of the CITY
BE II Ordained by the city Council of the
section THAT the rgh5 RsrInIssi0 nan. sne
j. Helm, T. E. ParTnels end 4. II. Pollock,
their heirs and assigns. hereinafter called
The grantees ran In upon: over under T..d, cnd
boulevards and public grounds OF the City
Of Omaha, 70 erect. construct, operate,
psros ., l Years. sno nea q con
Quits, wires and conductors together with
all necessary or proper rnanholes. feeders,
service wires and conductors. poles and APP
piiances, to be used for the Transmission Of
sound, signals and intelligence by means OF
electricity or otherwise, subject to existing
and such reasonable regulations as may
from time 10 time be provided by the ordt-
nance Of said city for the safety and pro
lection Of the persons and, property OF the
inhabitants thereof. end also subject to the
conditions hereinafter provided.
sss The Sd a ssao sS o ps q.
OF this ordinance shall be Installed. and all
such line or lines % wire snd electrical
within the district bounded by Ninth street
on the east. Leavenworth street on the
south. Eighteenth street on the west and
tory may be extended at any time by the
Mayor and City Council. Provided, how
ever service and exchange connections. ,!s
above the ground surface. ana for that pur-
pose wires may extend from the under
ground system above the surface az Tar as
vided, further, that nothing herein shall
abridge the right OF the city TO enlarge said
outside Che limits OF said district the poles
and wires shall be erected and constructed
IN such manner as 20 comply with tbs city
ordinances and the said grantees. their sue
cessors or assigns. may erect and maintain
a system OF conduits poles. wires and an
piances for such transmission of sound.
nues. boulevards. viaducte. alleys and pub
lie grounds IN said City OF Omaha. ana on
buildings with the consent OF the owner
thereby. and in going from; one building n
another in so doing the said grantees, their
successors and assigns, may. when neces-
sa cross tne streets rrnds avenues emu s,, ALLEYS
erty to any part Of the city provided, that
wires shall IN no part be nearer than
twenty (ao) feet to the surface Of the
And provided, further, that the City Of
Omaha shall have the right to the use OF
for Necessary neg wires FOR It's police and IRE
department fer the transmission of sound,
signals and intelligence, and said grantees,
structing their conduits. provide one duct
in each conduit in the Underground dis
use Of the city when needed, free from
charge, for the accommodation Of the nee
esss,ry wires for It's police and tire depart
hent for the transmission OF sound sig
Pic !ded, further, however, that the city
shall. on its use and maintenance of its
grantees, their successors OF assigns, and
wires in such duct or on such poies so that
they shall In mo- wise interfere with the
operation or use OF the wires or cables OF
said grantees. their successors or assigns
Sec. .. After said grantees. their sue.
cessors or assigns, shall have commenced
laying their conduit 18th. they shall in III,
lay such conduits prior 10 the laying Of the
Said grantees. their successors or as
signs. shall place and at all times keep on
ME with the City Engineer plans showing
laying any new conduits shall file with the
City Engineer plan showing where each
conduit is 70 be LAID. and location OF man.
Sec. l. Before opening any street for
Ing conduits. wires or other conductors
hereunder, said grantees, their successors
or assigns, shall apply. for and obtain :
ciai. whose duty, 1t is HEREBY made e
grant the same when applied for; and said
n All ess sse restore ny and All oDen,ns.
made by them under this ordinance In such
streets. avenues, alleys, bouievards or pub
that purpose the said AID srSntees ihsir a na aS
cessors or assigns. shall from the time the,
commence construction thersunder, plac,
Omaha at all times the full sum of on,
thousand 01.0OO) dollars. Amy portion 81
the said city. be used for the purpose o
restoring said streets avenues, ooufevards
alleys or public grounds to good condi
tion. In case said grantees, their successor
or assigns. shall not so restore the sam.
within thirty 900 days after the compile
zion Of the work for which said opening
See 5. In consideration of the rights
privileges and franchises hereby granted
sians. shall have and maintain ,headauar
sosl:s and records Il the Guy o Omaha
shall be open TO examination and inspection
Of the taxing authorities for the purpos
properly and business OF said grantees
their SUCCESSORS or assigns; and the sal,
grantees, their successors or assigns, HhRl
pay 70 the City OF Omaha on the first da,
or January In each year an annuity base,
upon percentage Of the gross earning
Of the owners OF this franchise. fol
lows:
Two per cent esq Of said gross earning
each year after charge for service hero
under Is begun. during the period granite,
furnish twelve free telephones for the Us
Of the city poles and Are department
Said grnnteea their successors or as
signs. shall establish a rental for telephun
service as follows There shall be NJ
charge on telephone rentals until the gran
tees, their successors or assigns. shall hav
least three thousand 5000 bona fide sub
scribers IN the City of Omaha.
Until eight thousand S.000i telephone
shall be In. operation, the rental for eac
full metallic long distance business tele
phone shall not exceed hfty-four (s54Ct
dollars per year; for each fun metailis
exceed thirty Cis0,00 dollars per year. 10
ful metallic, selective signal, two CD part
line business telephones shall not excee
thlrty-si& (t36o0) dollars per year for eac
telephone; for full metallic, selective siE
nal two ca party line residence teiephone
per year for each telephone. and for fu
metallic. four 90 party line residence tels
phones shall not exceed eighteen (sis.0l
dollars per year for each telephone, ana 10
full metallic, eight go party lin
residence tele2hce1 shat ac. exceo
twelve Cst2.0o) dollars per year for eac
telephone; provided. that for each add
party line telephones connected up and
service In the City OF Omaha, the abov
rental for one and two party lines 10
each telephone. after said plant shall nav