Bisbee daily review., 1907-06-12
ORDINANCE NO.

An Ordinance Granting a Franchise
 to the Warren Company to Con.
 struct, Maintain and Operate a Street Railway Along and Over
 Certain streets, Alleys, and Public
 Places in the City of Bisbee.
 and the Common Council of the City of Bisbee, as follows:
 Section
 That consent, permission and au- thority be and the same is hereby granted unto the Warren Company, hereinafter called the Company, a corporation, duly organized and exist. ing under the laws of the Territory of Arizona and to it's successors or as- signs. to construct, maintain and oper- ate for the period of twenty-five (25) years from and after the date of the granting of this franchise, an electric railway, with all necessary turnouts and switches for the carriage of pas sengers, packages and parcels along, over and upon the following streets, alleys and public places in the City Of Bisbee, Cochise County, Territory of Arizona, to-wit:
 Beginning at the point where the easterly corporate limits of Bisbee intersects the center line of Naco Road. thence along the said Naco Road in a westerly direction to the in. tersection of O. K. Street, thence COL tiDuing along said Naco Road or Rail. road Avenue to the intersection of Brewery Avenue, thence along Brew, cry Avenue to the intersection of the Subway. thence along said Subway to the flood gate in Upper Main Street.
 It being the intention of this fran. chise that the right Of way shall be from the easterly corporate limits oi the City of Bisbee over Naco Road Railroad Avenue and over tine Sub way or Main Street and up such street as may be provided by the City Council to the Westerly corpor ate limits of the City of Bisbee.
 section 2.
 The permission, authority and priv ilege hereby granted is upon the eX press condition that the cars upon said railway shall be propelled by electricity, except that in the event of breakdown to machinery or con nectiOns, when any power may b.
 
 to can be made.
 That the said grantee, It's sue cessors and assigns, when the coun ell may direct shall put the space be tween the tracks and twenty-four CA inches on the outside of each of it! rails and all the space between rnt double tracks, tuTnouts and switche! ! in as good condition as the rest of saiC roads and streets and may use tht same or better rnate-ial to grade, pave 1 or macadamIze the said spaces. thar ! is used for the same purpose on In' said roads and streets on either sl0' of said rails by the City of Bisbee, ana ! shall keep the same constantly in re pair, flush with the road, or street, and in such manner that carriage! | and other vehicles may easily anC | freely cross the same at all pointl and in all directions without obstruc tion and shall also participate in { 1 permanent concrete structure for thu 1 subway to the extent necessary tt | strengthen said subway to carry it cars, over and above such construc tion as is necessary for teams ant 1 wagons, the extra expense of sucl strengthening to be estimated by tn, City Engineer, and paid to the Git.
 upon completion of the permanen structure.
 That work on the construction Q the railway, within the corporate lin it's of the City, shall commence within three (3) months after the grantin
 of the franchise therefor, and to k prosecuted continuously thereafter
 and shall, except as hereinafter prV
 vided, be wholly completed and i toperation within four (4) month
 after the commencement of said wOr ! to the intersection of Railroad Av' , nue and Brewery Avenue, but the sai Company shall have an extension [ , time for the completion of the wor embraced herein equal to any delay
 caused by the act or negligence ( the City, strikes, the act of God, ( l. any delays not caused by the act (
 negligence of the Company. And 1t is further provided that th , said Company shall complete line , |, | electric railway to the corporal , boundaries of the City of Bisbee | |, | Tombstone Canyon within nine (! , months after the City shall provide , street at least forty (40) feet wiC . from a point near the cid Hood gal . | in the City of Bisbee to the corpora . limits up Tombstone Canyon, with I
 grade exceeding seven @ per cer . That when raid street is complete [ Ito the western boundaries of the Ci { of Bisbee with proper retaining wal and eulverts sufficient to carry tl electric line and travel of the publ then the said Warren Company sh; pay to the City of Bisbee the sum dine thousand dollars ts9, ,000.O .O00). section 8.
 { The laying of said track and { 5 switches or turnouts shall conform all cases, where the grade of any said streets has been established. said grade, and in all other cases { near to the natural grade of ss s streets as practicable, and when s any time any part of the route sn S be graded or the grade ther