Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-11-21

land enter upon the Td3tWay ~ hAN'ts72
furnoufs and track or tracks Of said
company which may be upon any q
the streets property or grounds Of the
said corporation, or on, over or be
meath the surface thereof, for the plr-
nose OF making repairs or improve
ments. the corporation Of Martinsburg
may wish to make or place In said
/ streets. grounds or other property Of
the said town. The right to operate
said railway shall be restricted. under
order or the mayer, until such repairs
o. improvements are completed
| The right to occupy said street IL
subject to the right Of the corporation
of Msrtinsburg and such companies,
who have franchises from the corpor.
alton. II any repairs or improvement
are TO be made the water, gas, or 9th
err pipes under such streets or under
1.-THE right of way, the traction com
pany shall be required by the mayor
TO observe such orders as may be nee
essary until such Improvements, or re-
pairs are completed.
sec. 5. That the tracks Of said
traction company shall be laid at such
point on such streets as shall be des-
ignated by the common council. The
work of the construction Of the street
railway shah be done under direction
OF the common council; and no street
or norton OF streets shall be disturb
ed except dor two blocks at any one
time then only when Of adj the mater
ial necessary for such construction is
upon the ground and the common
council assured that such work will
be completed at once. No streets
shall be obstructed, except to the
smallest extent possible. The track,
which shall be OF standard guage,
shall be laid firmly with the best ties
possible, consistent with safety; grid
err rails. which shall not be less than
60 pounds per ard and Z inches in
depth. shall be used, so that wagons,
buggies and conveyances may run
over said track in safety The street
shall be filed up next to the rail with
ballast. according to the character OF
the pavement Of said street and the
track shall be made level with the
street. both inside and outside OF the
rail. and the company shall at every
point maintain the same paving ma
tarial which is used by the city, in
the spaee between the track and two
feet on each .lde thereof Such paw.
ing shall be done by the corporation
of Maltinsburg, by and at the ex-
pense of said company, and the same
lien shall attach for the payment
thereof as would attach We're the paw
ing done at the expense OF the abut-
ting property owners; such paving,
when the amount is computed by the
common council, shall be paid for with
in thirty days after the assessment
has been placed in the hands OF the
sergeant or other officer OF the cor
poration having the same In charge
for collection. This lien shall be IN
addition to and concurrent remedy
with other remedies and forfetures
mentioned in this ordinance.
Sec. 6. That the grant of the priv
ilege aforesaid is with the understand
ing that all the cars OF said company
shall be vestIbuled to the satisfaction
of the common council, and shall be
equipped with satisfactory street car
fender projecting beyond the front OF
the car, and all of the cars shall be
properly heated by the company dur
ing the winter months to the salts
faction of said council,
Sec. z. That II the said company
shoalId take up the said tracks or re-
patr the same or injure the streets
or property OF the said corporation
the streets shall be relaid and prop
erty repaired by the said railway COM
many to the satisfaction of the COM
mon council, and the said track shall
be relaid under the supervision OF the
common council so as to strictly con-
form to the grade of said streets, ana
should the grade of any street OF por-
ton thereof he hereafter altered or
changed by the common council OF the
corporation, then the tracks, sidings'
turnouts and switches shall at once
be laid so as TO directly conform 10
such changed Or altered grade. at the
expense of said railway company, and
the cost of said alteration or change
may be collected in the manner pre-
scribed for the paving Of paving IN
section five of this ordinance.
Sec. 8. That the cars of said COM
pany shall be entitled to its track and
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