CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1907-01-03

| lIdiIWdg ICqaAtCs IoSclucI Will
all necessary turn-outs, switches, side
| tracks, appliances, apparatus and ma
i chinery, and also the right to erect all
necessary poles, buildings, power
houses, and other things necessary
and suitable for the successful opera
ton of such street railway, which rail-
way is to be operated by electricity, or
other suitable power, provided that
the use of the term Suitable power
shall never authorize the operation of
said street railway by steam. cable, or
/ by any animal power. and provided
| further that the freight he-einbefore
referred to, when in separate cars. can
only be transported through the city
between the hours of II p. m. and s
a. m.
| Section 2. Said Frank D. Heath, his
heirs, successors and assigns, shall
have the right to connect such railway
with any suitable electric power house
with wires placed upon poles; pro-
vided that If a system is used requir-
ling the erection of poles, such poles
shall not be erected except at the
outer edge of the sidewalks, or in such
other suitable place as may be desig-
mated by the City Council of said city;
and the trolley wires shall be sus-
pended not less than eighteen (1S)
feet above the. surface OF the street
/ Section 8. That all said street rail-
way tracks laid in pursuance of this
grant. shall be laid and kept, as nearly
as practicable. in the center of the
streets, and on level with the estab-
lished grade of the streets upon which
said street railway tracks are laid;
and that said street railway tracks
and appliances shall be kept and main
tanned at all times in good repair by
said Frank D. Heath, his heirs. sue
cessors and assigns. and shall obstruct
as little as possible the passage of
vehicles over the same; except on
Main street between Soda Point and
North 18th street, the track shall be
Constructed on the north side of said
Main street in such manner that when
double track is laid, both tracks will
be equi distant from the curb.
Section T. That whenever said city
shall pave any street, or portion of a
street, upon which said street railway
tracks are laid. then the said Frank
D. Heath, his heirs, successors and
assigns, shall pave the space along
such portion of said street as is paved
by said city, between all double track.
between all rails, and two t2) feet on
each side of said tracks, both single
and double. Such paving shall be
uniform with the paving of said street,
and shall be done under the supervis-
ion of said city, and shall be kept in
good repair at all times; and until the
streets upon which said street railway
is constructed are paved the said Frank
D. Heath, his heirs. successors and as
signs. shall gravel AM roll said space
so hat the surface of the grounl shall
be flush with the top of the rails, in
cluding the space between the rails.
Section 5. That whenever it becomes
necessary. in laying the tracks in any
streets of the city. to remove the
cross walks, It shall be the duty of
said Frank d. Heath, his heirs, sue
cessors and assigns, to replace same
and to leave said crossing and cross
walks in as good condition as he found
them.
Section 6. In consideration OF the
said Frank D. Heath, his heirs, sue
cessors and assigns, constructing an
electric railway in the City of Canon
City, within one year from the date OF
the adoption of this ordinance, the
said Frank D. Heath. his heirs, sue
cessors and assigns, is and are hereby
granted the right and franchise to
construct, maintain and operate a
street railway line. or street railway
lines, upon any and all of the streets
and avenues OF said City of Canon
City; and in consideration OF the
franchise hereby granted. said Frank
d. Heath. his heirs. successors and
assigns. is to construct, and have
completed and In operation. the lines
mentioned in Section of this ordin
ance, within the time specified in said
Section 8.
Section T. That the franchise grant.
ed by this ordinance shall become op.
] erative. and shall take effect upon OF
In regard to any street or streets. ave-
nue. or avenues, OF said City OF Canon
City, or any part or parts thereof,
only upon the procurement, and the
filing in the office of the City Clerk of
this city, of the written consent Of the
owner or owners of the land repres-
enting more than one-half of the from
tage OF such street or streets, avenue
or avenues, or SO much thereof as 10
sought to be used; and shall take et-
feet and become operative from time
I to time, as to any street or streets,
avenue or avenues. or any part or
parts thereof, when such written con-
sent shall be given by such owner or
owners, and filed with the City Clerk
aforesaid.
Section s. That within the corporate
limits OF said city. as 1t Ii now con-
stituted, the fare shall not exceed nve
i5) cents for single trip; children
under Ave (b) years Of age, when ac-
companied BY their parents or guard
ians, free; children under twelve Q3)
years OF age, going to and from
school, half fare. when tickets are
bought at the ONCE. or places provid-
ed by the company. in amounts Of not
less than One Dollar t$1.o0l.