The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-07-17
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE
CHAPTER 31s.

No. 2S0 An ordinance permitting thd
Union Railroad company (the Rhode Is
land Company, lessee) to lay rails for
spur tracks and extension Of its rails and
to erect poles and wires In certain streets.
(Passed in Common Council July /. 1907,
and in Board of Aldermen July /, 1907,
became a law upon the adjournment of
the Common Council July II. 1907
1t is ordained by the City Council OF the
City OF Providence as follows:
Section I. Permission is hereby granted
10 the Union Railroad Company Cine
Rhode Island Company. lessee) to lay.
maintain and use rails with necessary
turn-outs in the following streets. viz:
In Exchange place. for curve from its
present tracks in Exchange place to con-
meet with its present tracks on the west
erly approach TO the Union Passenger
Station;
In West Exchange street for a single
track from connection with it's present
tracks at the junction OF West Exchange
street and Exchange place westerly for
a distance Of about 720 feet into the prop
erty OF the New York. New Haven and
Hartford Railroad Company; and across
Ghspee street for a single spur track from
a connection with the aforesaid tracks
In West Exchange street westerly across
Gaspee street into the property OF the
New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad Company:
In Canal street for a single spur track
from a connection with its present track
I'm Canal street near Steeple street into
the property OF the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Company:
In Francis street for single spur track
from a connection with it's present tracks
in Francis street westerly into the proper
ty OF the New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad Company, at the juno
ton OF Francis street and Railroad ave-
nue., and easterly from It's present tracks
in Francis street into the property of the
New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad Company;
In Charles street for single spur track
from its present tracks in said Charles
street into the property OF the United
States Finishing Company;
In Manton avenue for single spur
track from its present tracks into the
property OF the Atlantic Mills In Aleppo
street from it's present tracks in Manton
avenue a distance OF about 400 feet: and
In Hartford avenue from Its present
tracks TO a point opposite the boiler house
OF the Atlantic Mills; and
In Academy avenue for single track
from a connection with Its present tracks
In said Academy avenue near Belmont
avenue TO a point about $50 feet north OF
whitford avenue into the property on the
be used by said Railroad Company for a
car house substantially In accordance
with the respective accompanying plans
showing the proposed location OF said
rails in each of said streets; and permis-
sion is also hereby granted TO said COM
pany TO erect, maintain and use poles and
wires for the operation of its cars on said
Streets by the overhead single trolley
electric system.
Sec. 2. All of said rails shall be lald
and maintained under the supervision and
control OF the Joint Standing Committee
OF the City Council on Railroads and Of
the Commissioner of Public Works and
shall be subject TO all of the conditions
and requirements OF Chapter AZ Of the Re-
vsed Ordinances entitled, Railroads. :"
and all OF said poles and wires shall be
erected and maintained subject 10 all of
the conditions and requirements of Chap
ter "a of the Revised Ordinances. entitled.
Wires"