The daily sentinel., 1908-07-22
THE FASHION

and mail and interurban traffic, ex-
cepting that no freight shall be hauled
on that portion of Seventh Street ly-
ing between tie south line of North
Avenue and the north line of Ute
Avenue; on that portion of Second
street lying north of Pitkin Avenue;
on Main Street except where crossed
! by First and Twelfth Street: or on
Grand Avenue except where crossed
| by Twelfth Street. Said railway
shall be equipped and maintained
| with good passenger cars supplied
with modern improvements for the
comfort and convenience OF passen-
gers. No license fee shall be required
| by the Ci1y of Grand Junction Cor any
carr operaGed on said street halfway,
| except as hereinafter provided.
| Section vi The rate of fare for
each passenger, including his ordinary
hand baggage, shall not exceed five
cents for any one continuous trip in
one direction within the corporate
limits of the City oil Grand JNns-
ton. and that when transfers become
necessary the Grantees shall provide
same without extra cast to passen-
gers.
! Section VII. The operation of said
railway within said corporate limits
shall be in conformity with the fol-
lowing regulations:
"a No car shall be operated at
rate of speed greater than eighteen
hmhles per hour;
| (2) No car shall stop on cross
,wadks in the space Of intersection with
kcross streets, except to avoid collision
or injury to persons or property. or
to take on or let OFF passengers;
,(8D All proper care shall be used
isy conductors and motcrmen to pre-
vent INJURY to persons and property;
| (4) All cars after sunset shall be
provided with proper signal lights.
Section VIII The cars operated oG
said railway shall at all times be en-
titled to use of the tracks, and any
wagon Or other vehicle about to meet
or be oNertatleI by a car shall give
place 70 suoh car. No person shall
wilfully or maiiciously obstruct. hind
er or interfere with any car by eaus-
ing or permitting any wagon or otsaer
vehicle TO be driven at SLOW pace or
stopped, or any obstacle whatever to
be placed across, upon or near any /
track of said railway, after being |
notified by the conductor or motor
man of said car. by ringing of the
car belt or otherwise, to cease such /
obstruction or hindrance.
Any person violating any provision |
of this section shall. upon conviction
thereof before any Police Magistrate /
in said City of Grand Junction. be
fined not less than five dollars nor
more than twenty five dollars for each
such offense.
This section shall not apply to the
laying of hose and movement of fire
apparatus in case of fire, or to funer-
al PROFESSIONS crossing said tracks.
Section X The City Council of the
City of Grand Junction shall pass
and the city shall enforce all
which may be necessary
or proper for the protection Of the
grantees in the enjoyment of the
rights. privileges and franchise hereby
granted, and for the safety and con-
venience OF the public in making use
of said railway.
operate and maintain pipes, mains
and conduits under the tracks of said
for water. gas. sewerage and
wires is reserved by the City of Grand
Junction.
Section XI. Nothing in this ordin-
ance shall restrict or limit the right
and power of the City of Grand juno
ton to properly control and regulat>
all matters concerning its streets.
avenues, alleys and public places, to
prohibit the commission of any nuis-
ance in the construction and opera
tion of said railway, and to provide by
ordinance and enforce adequate pen I
alties for the violation of any provision
Of this ordinance.
Section XII. Said Grantees or {
their assigns shall, after twelve and I
one-half years of the period for
which this franchise is granted, pay {
yearly into the treasury of the City |
of Grand Junction the sum of One
Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars.
Section XIII. This ordinance shall ,
be in force from and after its passage
and publication as required by law.
Passed July 18th. 1908.
j. r. WENTWORTH,
Mayor
(Seal.)
Attest:
JOHN NJ. CONLEY,
City Clerk.
Approved July 21st. 1908.
]. r. WENTWORTH.
Mayor.
State of Colorado, County of Mesa.
City of Grand Junction, SIS.
/ HEREBY CERTIFY That the