The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-10-12
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Asked For

Following Is the ordinance the
Eureka Pipe Line Company asks
the city council TO pass:
An Ordinance granting unto the
Eureka Pipe Line Company the
right to construct and MAINTAIN
telegraph and telephone lines along
certain streets and alleys, and for
that purpose to place and MAINTAIN
the necessary poles and wires IN
such streets and alleys.
Whereas. The Eureka Pipe Line
Company, a corporation, fled its
petition and application, with the
CITY Clerk of the City of Clarks-
burg. West Virginia, more than
thirty 900 days prior to this date,
to-wit: on the fifth day of Septem--
Der. 1906, praying The consent and
authority Of the Council of said
City TO construct and maintain a
telegraph and telephone line ex-
tending, from the terminus OF its
present line on Sehon Alley along
and upon certain streets and alleys
in said application mentioned and
hereinafter specified, enroute to the
plant of the South Penn Oil Com
pany now under construction East
Of said City; and
Whereas, also the said petitioner
has caused a notice to be publish
ed of the time and place of making
such application to the said Coun-
ell. and Of the filing of the same
with the City Clerk as aforesaid,
for thirty days prior to this date,
as required by law;
Now therefore. be 1t ordained BY
the Council of the City of Clarks-
burg, West Virginia:
That from and after the passage
hereof, the said applicant, The
Eureka Pipe Line Company, have
and is hereby ganted franchise to
construct. maintain and operate
such telegraph and telephone line,
and for that purpose, to place and
maintain along and upon the streets
and alleys hereinafter specified, but
subject to the restrictions herein
after mentioned, all needful poles
and wires, along and upon the route
set forth and described in its said
application and notice, except that
part of the said route described IN
its said application as Sehon Alley
between Third and Second streets.
the said part of the said route Sc
mentioned as Sehon Alley between
Third and Second streets being 9
private alley not under the control
Of the said CITY of Clarksburg. 5
But the right is hereby granted
unto the said applicant, its success.
ors and assigns, to construct, main
tain and operate said lines, and te
place and maintain said poles and
wires from the present terminus Of
said lines on said Sehon Alley tc
the Eastern extremity of said alley
and to cross Third street at the
Eastern extremity of said alley:
thence, beginning again on Second
street, at the point phere Sehon Al
lev extended in its present direc.
ton would intersect the same;
thence along said Second street, II
a Southern direction, to the inter.
section of said street With Main
street; thence along Main street
(on the Northern side thereof, tc
the Eastern terminus of said street
and thence across Buckhannon
street to the city limits.
But it is expressly provided thai
all poles placed in any Of said
streets and alleys. by virtue hereof
shall be 50 placed. under the super
vision of the street committee o.
the Council, or the Superintendent
Of Streets, of said City, as 20 con
stitute the least possible interior
enee with other persons in the law
ful use of said streets and alleys:
and the said poles shall be OF as
small diameter as possible for the
use 10 be made of thens and shall
be kept neatly painted during the
life of the franchise aforesaid.