Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-09-06

thereupon and placing of other proper
appliances thereupOn shall be done
in safe good and workmanlike man
ner.
Section Four. In case any person
or persons shall during the life of
this franchise. desire to use any of
the streets. alleys, highways, or pub
lie places in the said town for the
purpose of removal of pile-drivers,
buildings or other like structures the
said grantee, it's successors and as
signs shall, upon twenty-four hours
notice of the intention so to do, re-
move or raise its wires so as to per-
nit the use of said street, alley or
public place for such purpose. PRO-
NIDED. that in no case shall it be
required to raise or remove more
than one hundred and fifty feet of
such wire at any one time or place,
for such use or purpose and pro-
vided further, that the said grantee,
its successors and assigns shall not
be required to raise or remove its
said wiring or overhead structures
for the purpose aforesaid, except be-
tween the hours of twelve o'clock at
night and six In the morning.
Section Five. The rights and priv
ileges hereby granted shall expire at
the expiration of fifty years from and
after the passage of this ordinance
Section Six. In all cases the said
grantee its successors and assigns
shall keep and hold the said town
of Cosmopolis free, clear and harm
less from damages from or on ac-
count of the building, construction
or maintenance of the said poles wir-
ing and other structures caused by
the negligence or default of the said
grantee its successors and assigns.
Section Seven. In erecting poles
for the purpose in this ordinance me-
toned on any of the streets in the
said town. such poles shall be so
erected along or near the sidewalk
line, and if erected in the alley. near
the side of the alley, and shall be so
erected and maintained as not to I'M
necessarily interfere with travel on
said streets or alleys. or the use by
the public thereof: such poles and
overhead wires shall be constructed
and maintained at such elevations as
the council Of the said town may
prescribe
Section Eight. That whenever it
shall become necessary in the cree
ton of the said poles to take up any
portion of the sidewalk or dig up
the ground in any of the streets or
alleys, the said grantee, its success
sors and assigns shall without I'M
reasonable delay, after said poles
have been erected replace said side
walk in good and workmanlike man
ner and remove from such street or
alley all surplus dirt. earth or gravel,
and shall put such sidewalk, street
of alley in substantially as good con-
dition as it was before such sidewalk
was so broken up, or such street so
dug up or disturbed
Section Nine. The said Grays Har-
Dor Railway & Light company, it's
successors or assigns shall have said
electric lighting system in full oper-
alton within two months immediate
ly following the acceptance of this
ordinance by the grantee as provided
in section ten hereof.
Section Ten. This ordinance shall
be accepted by the grantee in writ
ing within sixty days from its pas
sage. approval and legal publication;
and If not so accepted and such ac-
'eptdnCe Hieu WITH the town clerk
within the time prescribed. then the
rights and privileges herein granted
shall be forfeited and this ordinance
of no force and virtue.
Passed and approved by the Town
Council on the first day of September
1909.
L. b. HOGAN,
Mayor.
Attest;
w. S. MCLAUGHLIN.