The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-12
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE
Public Hearing Relative to Lay
ing Rails and Spur Tracks in
Certain Streets.
Clerk OF Committees Department.


Clerk OF Committees Department.
City Hall June 5, 1907.
The Joint Committee OF the City Coun-
ell on Railroads TO which have been re-
ferred certain petitions OF the Union
Railroad Co Crhe Rhode Island Co, les
seel. asking for permission 10 lay and
maintain rails with necessary turn-outs
In the following streets: For single
rails i'm Eddy street, into the property OF
the New York. New Haven a. Hartford
Railroad Co; In Aliens avenue for sim
gle track from the property OF said n. T.,
~ a. H. ,borSy r. r. Co. from Grsry pons street n
and for double tracks 10 point south
erly of Henderson street. and FOR single
track with a proper curve TO the west
and location OF the n. Y. N. II. & H.
r. r. Co.; also for the right 10 maintain.
use and operate the existing tracks and
rails including the several spur tracks In
said Aliens avenue OF the n. Y, n. III. &
II. r. r. Co. with the consent OF and
without prejudice 10 the rights In said
avenue OF said n. Y. n. II. e. II. r. r.
&C.
Also for authority TO lay and maintain
rails from its tracks in Exchange Place
to connect with present tracks on west
erly incline to Union Passenger station,
and for single track in West Exchange
street from a connection with Its present
tracks at the junction OF West Exchs nge
street and Exchange Place westerly for q
distance OF 72O feet. thence across West
Exchange street into the property of the
n. Y. ~. II. & III. II. II. Co. and for a
spur track from connection with the
proposed tracks In West Exchange street
westerly across Gaspee street into the
property OF the n. Y, N. II. & II. r. X.
Co.
Also for a single spur track in Canal
street from n connection with rs present
track in Canal street at Steeple street
into the property Of the N. " n. II. & H.
r. X. Co.
Also for spur tracks from its present
tracks in Francis street easterly and
westerly into the property of the n. T.,
". VI. a. III. r.. r. Co.
Also for spur tracks from existing
tracks in Manton avenue and Hartford
avenue into the property Of the Atlantic
Mills and for a spur track from present
tracks at the junction or Manton avenue
and Aleppo street. and thence in Aleppo
street about 400 feet into the property or
the Atlantic Mills.
Also for a spur track from It's present
tracks I'm Charles street into the property
OF the United States Finishing Company.
Also for a single track in Academy ave-
nue from a connection with IT'S present
tracks in said Academy avenue near Bel
mont avenue, thence across Chalkstone
avenue to a point about $50 feet north or
Whitford avenue; and also for authority
10 erect and maintain. poles and wires in
said streets and avenues Tor the opera,
ton of its cars thereon by the overhead
single trolley electric system,
Hereby give notice that they will hold
Public Hearing on said Petitions in the
Clerk OF Committees Department. City
Hall. on THURSDAY, JUNE 1S, leo7, at
FOUR 90 o'clock p. m, and all parties
Interested are hereby notified 10 appear
IL they see fit and be heard thereon.
Plans showing the proposed location Of
all OF said rails may be seen al this office.
BY order OF
J. WILLIAM MOORE, Chairman.
ID. +. HAYDEN, Clerk OF Committees
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