The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1909-07-28

franchise granting to that telephone com
pany bidding che highest and best b.d
therefor. The rights. privileges and case
mcnts granted in ihc following franchise.
and that said franchise bc m the womb.
letters and figures following. to-wu.
AN ORDINANCE
authorizing tha
company to uac fhc public streets of the
ioNn of hig Stone Gasp Va. far Che rur-
pose oi placing poles and electrical CON.
ducions thereon
SECTION BE itordainod Dr. th.
General Council of thc Town of Bir
stone Gap. Va. that permission hc and
inc same U.s. hereby granted tu thn.
Company. Dol, success
ois ano assigns to cu,ci. uncrafe and
maintain Tor O. term eff thirty .OI tetr.
ifum Che passage of this ordinance ltr..
of telephone aud Telegraph nciudin. ih..
necessary poles. fixtures and electrical
conductors upon. along and over fhc nlb-
ilc roads streets and highways uf dad.
iown oi Big stone cap. Aa..as ts hns-
moss may from time CD umo require rra-
fioru that all poles shall Poe neat and sam.
mcir'cal
SECTION e-rhat tho york of cr.ot-
lng poles hy virtue OF fhIs ordinance Shall
De- done under fhe supervision of thc
street committee and the said
.-.-. -.. company shall replace
ana properly ulay ans sidewalk COZ Street
nat may hc displaced hy reason off th.
Iectlon oi such poles. and upon nilur.
,i tNe company SO to DO after twenty
LAYS notice in writing shall have been
: iNeh ~ me Mayor oi The Town of Riu
STONE Gap. Va. to said tommnv fhr
Town may repair such portion of fte .f.i.-
walk or street That may have hecu ellis.
Whed hy said Company and colio., AN.
'ost 30 incurred from said Company
SECTION H-m consiIerati,, .f,i...
lights and privileges herein erluir3 esi1
company shall upon demand. nro,ile
.nc cross -arm on each pole. on which fb.
ioWh oi hlg stone Nap Va. NAV deeif..
% attach either lire alarm ielerrfnh or
.once telegraph wires for ihe fnee u,.. nf 4
he police aud iire alarm teleeanh .,.s. I
,nn
ttlloN Said Comnan, shall ,t /
I'D Times he subject 60 the Town or,liuanoo 4
low h existence co. which may De hone
ilef passed relative Co the use of the puh /
ic st~cts oy telephone and TELEGRAPH /
ompauics
SECTION 1-Said company shall I
iemniiy the Town at Big Stone can /
tginia, against. and assume ali talfi I
ies Tor damages which NAV arise or no.
rue =" the Town 81 Big Stone Gan. Ma
ON INJURY to pcrsohs or property from
me- doing OF amy work herein authorized
T tne neglect of said Company or any of \
s employers 90 comply with amy ordf
ancc relative 90 the use of Tho streets oe
ana Town, and the acceptance hv fbo
company OF this Ordinance SHAH be b..
sreement Icy 30 90 pay to the Town III
iS NieiiV Cap, Va. any sum of money
'F winch the town may become liable
rom OF cy reason of such injury.
'ohCIloN 6.-Said Company shal
ie With the Clerk of the Council ofthc
own OF Big Stone Gap. Virginia. lis 49,
'ptance of this ordinance within sixtv
AVS nom the date when n shall take
lect
SECTION This ordinance shall be
force irom and after the date OF its
Usage
TN TT FURTHER RESOLVED that
as Toe invited for the franchise. rights
semenis and privileges proposed to be
aiiteu ga the foregoing ordinance. which
DIS shall be in writing and delivered %
e Mayor in the Mayors Office in BIG
one Gap. Virginia. on the lsth day Of
1gust 1909, at ten O'Clock a. m. al
nich time the said bids shall ~ received
"a opened, IS provided by law.
- ;. Wright, Recorder Of the Town
Zig Stone Gap, Wise County Virginia.
hereby certify that the foregoing res
ation and ordinance was unanimously
ssod and approved by the Mayor at an
Joufned meeting OF tho Council held AT
usual place Of meeting in Big stone
p, Virginia, on the 9th DAY Of July,
W. ATrESr.
,. 5 WRIGHT. Recorder.