St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-06-07

law may designate, remove such pole
or poles and il said grantee, upon such
notice, shall neglect or refuse to remove
such pole or poles, then such pole or
poles shall be removed by the Board Of
Public Works or such other board or
official as the Council or law may desig-
nate, at the expense of said grantee.
Section IA. Said grantee, its success
ors and assigns, shall equip and there
after maintain a central station in the
said City of st. Johns. All poles erected
shall be, so far as practicable, of the
same size and height, shall be painted
and the same shall be erected and main
tanned at the edge of the side walks
unless otherwise directed by the City
Engineer or such other officer as the
Council or law may direct or designate.
Section "a. Whenever any person or
company shall have obtained permission
of the properly constituted authorities
of the City of st. Johns. 10 remove any
buiidiI ( through any cts or streets,
the grantee, it il has line on said
streets, on due notice from such person
or company, shall raise, remove or adj
lust its lines so as TO allow an unob-
structed passage of such building; and
IL said grantee shall, after such notice,
neglect so to do, the properly constituted
authorities of the City OF St. Johns shall,
at the expense of said grantee, remove
said lines as far as they are an obstruc-
ton to the passage of said building.
Section Il. For the purpose of effect
ually securing efficient service and con-
tinued maintenance of the property,
plant, system and exchange constructed
and operated under this franchise, the
grantee shall keep and maintain its
poles, conduits, plant, system and ex-
change in good order aud repair, and
shall render efficient service throughout
the entire term of this grant. II the
grantee, its successors and assigns, shall
fail to keep in good repair its poles, con-
dults, plant. system and exchange as
aforesaid, or shall, during the period Of
this franchise, fail TO render efficient
telephone service, the Council OF said
CITY may by ordinance declare this
grant and all the rights and privileges
herein conferred forfeited, but no such
forfeiture hereof shall be made II, within
reasonable time after written notice
from the said Council Of the City, the
said grantee shall place said plant, sys-
tenn, exchange and property In good
order and repair and shall render eff
cient service thereby and thereafter.
Section IS. The said grantee shall,
within thirty (jo) days after this ordi-
nance shall be passed and approved, Gle
IN the Office of the City Recorder Of the
City a written acceptance OF this ordi-
nance aud franchise herein granted, and
the failure upon the part Of the grantee
herein 10 file such written acceptance
within the time herein specified shall be
A 4 a
of tlis franchise, rights and privileges
herein conferred, and this ordinance
shall forever be null and void, and such
acceptance 10y grantee shall be unquali.
fed aud shall bc an acceptance Of all
the terms, conditions aud restrictions
contained IN this ordinance. And said
grantee within thirty (5o) days after this
ordinance shall be In force, shall file
with the Recorder of the said City OF
st. Johns good aud sufficient bond In
the sum Of Two thousand s,ooo) dollars,
To be approved by the Mayor and con-
ditioned that each aud every street.
alley, highway or any portion thereof.
that may be disturbed or torn up by
said grantee under the provisions OF this
ordinance, shall be replaced and put Ia
as good order aud condition as the same
was before IL was disturbed. aud there
after maintained for period OF one
year, aud further conditioned that said
grantee, its successors and assigns. shall
faithfully keep and perform each and
every condition imposed upon Il by this
ordinance,
Section i6 This ordinance shall take
effect from aud after its passage and
approval according To law.
Passed the Council May 3s, 1897.
Approved May IS, 1907.
X. {. coucH,
Attest Mayor.
A. VI. EssoN,
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Published in the St. Johns Sevisw Aiay