Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-08-06

II Ordinance granting esTtaan PRIV,
aes@s o. TAe Colorado Tsssphsns
Company. is sEeeessoTs ans assigns
Inn The City At Las Vegas Territory os
Ns~ Nsxseo
H. n "Haaanst by The City coanell
III the City "A Las Vegas:
sesaion l. That fnsa and after the
o@a~ u the passage as this ordinances
ard foH the full and eoanpaeas period Of
fsssyissaT assl years. The Colorado
f*asiA"ne CosnpaRs. a corporation or.
saaiIsa and existing under the laws 81
tbs Sate - Colorado. lis SUCCESSORS
add assigns. shall have. and II il here
~ granted The right. privilege and u.
Crease 4" erect in. upon. across, along
ard under all streets and alleys u the
! City ef Las VEGAS. such poles. wires
ard fixtures. and construct sueh IN.
foreground eandniis rs may b. neoes,
saTy seF the operation ~ a telephone
exchange in the said city.
Sc. :. That the right aud privilege
il hereby granted TO The Colorado Tel
sph0ne Company. lis SUCCESSORS and
assigns. upon. along or under all
streets and alleys and public ways, and
Z" all extensions If the same. for the
placing of poles. posts. underground
conduits, m~an'holes. cables and wires.
aud other necessary fixtures for main.
tanning and operating said telephone
exchange and lines connected there,
with. provided. however. that no pole
or poles or other fixtures shall be plac-
Cd where the same will interfere with
any gaslamp. electric light or water
hydrant. nor shall any such pole or
other fixture be placed In any street
except al the outer edge Of the side.
walk. nor In any alley except close TO
the line Of the lot AUDITING on said al.
ley. and then In such a manner a. not
TO interfere with vehicles passing
through such alley. or with other nee.
essary use Of the same.
Sec. !. The privileges and rights here
by granted. and the construction Of
The said telephone lines shall at all
times be subject to such police power.
reasonable dominion and regulation as
the City Council may by ordinance
provide and the City Council Of said
City reserves TO itself the right 10 re-
quire the said Telephone Company. its
successors and assigns. at any place
or time 10 elevate the wires connected
Herewith in said city TO such height
above the surface Of the street as il
may deem necessary. which right may
be exercised by said City Council by
resolution prescribing the height Of
the lowest wires above the surface Of
the street In any specified locality:
and the said City Council Of the City
Of Las Vegas reserves the full right
and power 10 at all times and In all
ways control the placing Of all such
wires, poles. and other fixtures, re.
serving among other things the right
and power 10 require the same TO be
placed In underground conduits. or
disposed Of In any such other manner
as said City Council Of the City OF Las
Vegas may deem requisite and prop.
Sec. l.. The said The Colorado Tele-
phone Company. its successors and as.
signs, shall also permit the said City
Of Las Vegas to use their poles for the
attachment thereto Of its fire alarm
boxes. and to attach at any time to the
Of any Of said poles where
practicable. or to enclose in and carry
through any eonduits hereafter to be
constructed. any fire alarm and police
wires for the use Of said City free Of
charge.
Sec. 8. II is hereby agreed as one
Of the conditions under which this
franchise Is granted, that the said The
Colorado Telephone Company, its sue
aud assigns. shall at all times
give good and continuous service to its
subscribers and patrons.
Sec. 6. This franchise shall be
null and void unless the said The
Colorado Telephone Company. its sue
cessors and assigns. shall within fiji.
teen days from the date Of the pas
sage hereof execute and enter
into a contract with the Mayor and
City Council relative to conditions
not herein provided for, and in addi.
tion thereto. execute and deliver to
the City of Las Vegas bond in the pen.
al sum Of ten thousand dollars ($10,-
0o0) with good and sufficient surety
to be approved by the City Council
on condition that it will hold the City