The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-05-06
An Ordinance

An Ordinance
Authorizing The lee p
,aonc Company to use The punu' ,l,'e'S =
re- Town az Appalachia. Virginia. Tor the
purpose OF placing poles aud electrical e"n-
iuctirs thereon: .,..,,--,r,..
The Council of The Town oi Appaiachia. ~
vinia. that permission be. and the same d. N
hereby granted 90 the :
relcnhnnp COMPANY. It's -ucccss'fS ana as
signs f,r the period oi thirty years. to erect
operate and maintain lines "i leiel"o''
and telegraph including me neees,"..
poles. Hxtures and electrical conduct tors
nnor along aud over Che puhuc
roads street. and highways oi the
Town 81 Appalachia. Virginia, n- lis nN-' Z
mes. may from tame 90 TIME require. pro-
vide thar ali poles shalt hc r nii. ,iea'.
and provided that Tins ordinance snaN h"'
he construed a~ granting amy COMPANY "f
pers,n. the exclusive night io erect u''N
tain and Operate fines " irirph"N' 'nu
4 telegraph over any streets "r highway OBJ
tho said Town.
SECTION . That thc work of erecting /
noleS hv virtue of this ordinance -hal ht
done under the supervision h tne 0lre' I
Committee. and said
cphonc Company shall replace AND properly
reiav any Sidewalk or street ihas may nc
ldisplaced br the reason 90 Ode erection 'i
such poles. aud upon itilu-c u. The ,''t
Telephone Company ie do.
so after twenty dave nntcc in writing sitN
have been given hf fhc Mayor o tle Town 'i
Z Arualachia. Virginia. f' -NH
Tricnhouc Company. tue Town May
repair such portion oi fNe ,ldewalk or street
thar may have hol.n disturbed oi -aiu
Telephone Company ani rn
70 lcct Che cost so incurred from inr sa''
Telephone Company.
= SECTION g. Doc consideration q" tnc
d
!, Trtrhonr luuufI f
q shall. upou demand. provide "oe ci"--'rn
an ,a.h D. De-. uuuu which ihr Town col Ar
paiachia. Virginia. maN drsIr. 90 tt'Hll
- either Sire aiarm. Telegraph OBJ p'.'' i.''
n graph wines ior ihe iiec ure oi iHe l'..r
II and tive alarn tclcrnnh system 'i u"
Town oi Appalac'ia. Nirau'o.
, SElIlON g. said
!, Tcieph.ne Company sfNl nt aN nms w
IN .nlie,f to the Town Uul .lucrt ufA n
=, existence. or which may heroaiie- hc pass
al relative 90 fhc use nl Che punI street
ld by telephone aud telegraph companies-
SEtllON 3. Said fricpnon
an Cornauv shall indemnify ihc Town oi AI
lnalathia Nirfnia. against. and assume +"
81 Nsfftie. fur damages which mar ARISE q
In accrue iu thr Town ol Annl|ncnn. Nifaln.
re- nnin amy uiur to pereln, or pfop.l
- from ihc doing of amy N.r> herein aain"
izci or tar neg cct ui saa
IN. employees to comply WIN amy org I'"N'
.,, In.lative to Che u>c ot Che streets oi the sa
Town. AND ihe acceptance hy tne
l~ Telephone Company ui this or
li Ia nance shalt hr .u agreement br 80 a. p
,d. o. the said Town uf AppaocnH. NN-n
any sam ol money for which the Town p"
W. h.couio liable irom or tN reason "' s"cn
led iarr.
SECTION g. said
Telrnhn,.e Company shalt dcpu,f Wlin
~" Urea urrf I'd thf Town at app -Achia,
IRE cinia "a old VITA satisfactory ,nfcufr
nv thc sun 4 twenty Eve Is = Wtf loiisr-
"a. Zoe forfeited to tbe Town of Appaiaci
Nireinia should said
lar T,leuho,., Company iail to construct %
ollt ate a.,d maintain m 90. 81 "rcrI the %
,,h.,i.n -i .ftiii .sr .,ltts. iI los tl- ifNiit..
ANA mu 80 .laci-ul .t.rpaor. -eiN .ce
reasonable rates tn ifc Town Cd, Appuac
NJ. Virginia
SFtsfiON g. This ordinance Shalt N
f,r., irum and aEcr iiS pl -.H-c- "t nc
IA This ardiraucf granting ,ald franchise b
be effective SAID Town 90 Appalacinaf
held ,rinia shall first ailer due advert senicn
-: thirty DAYS. recciNt bids thf c. re pNn.
'"o IN such manner as proNit"H hF ine Jaw
arV, accordance with ~,rt.ou~ ~. 10 SD
che :. Of the Constitution oi Virginia
Dyes Acts at the General assembly Cover
us hereby expre .-lr end-r-,o,d
dairy nothing iu ,his ffauchi-.' hall hr cesis'
latas As granting or artempti'g 81" -riuf SAID
relephuur 81 nHauy uu
Oney elusive right Ia use anv o ii.r Sa'd y
Nfc and public highways nt ihc 8 'H'i ih
lachia. Virginia Tor ITS telegraph "f
Bank uhonc system. either those streets oc"
- 20 hy the ic'''. SOUS
q 70 many hereunder. cr otherS, or ga an. H
riffs preventing the said T"Un ir.H g.
- similar equal or ues'er gf.Vi' s''S i'
'uu" persuu Or companies
IL is hereby expressly agreed 0'u
~. Sio0d that The said
{ u phone Company shall operate ana H
had a suitable Telephone exchange in l'.'
at Appalachia. Virginia. during ihc
D lor the franchise
= nnal Ana the aid Town reserves the q.
wv nj ct ans and an bids which may
II the ctsv,a under the provisions oi "a :
H.. nance.
utoaP- II Is ordered that copy al TINS eru
Z BIG be published once week for io0r sue
weeks i'm the big Stone tap Post, q
nnlng paper published az Big Stone Gap,
? had APPkoNhD' y nm,
locker ATTEST.
5, but . - '-A"~A'' VIVA
Bids On the above franchise will
ceived and opened at APealachia- '
in the Council Chamber, oa TIE IN
ES. MAY, 1908. al 10 a. m