The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-12-20
ORDINANCE NO. 2os.


State of Illinois, its successors, les
sees and assigns, the right to CON
lstruct, lease, maintain and operate a
railway in Railroad Street from a
lpOint opposite the north line of Lot
numbered Twelve U2), in block
numbered Thirteen go. in Railroad
Addition To tae City of Cairo. tosana
across the intersection OF Eighth
Street, in the City of Cairo, Illinois.
WHEREAS, petitions OF the owners
of the majority Of the real estate
frontage upon the public highway
hereinafter named and of each mile
and fraction thereof measured from
the initial points named in such pc
titions, along said public highway, as
required by law, have been duly filed
with the City FClerk of the City of
/ Cairo, Alexander County. Illinois, re-
questlng the city council of said city
to grant by ordinance, to the Cairo &
St Louis Railway Company, its sue,
cesSOrs, Iessees and assigns, the right
and authority to construct, lease,
maintain and operate a railway upon
and along said hereinafter named
public highway, and
WHEREAS. said Cairo & st. Louis
Railway Company, for itself, its sue
cessors, lessees and assigns. has Pc
titioned said city council for the right
and authority to construct, lease
maintain and operate railway upon
i said hereinafter. named public high
way, and has given more than ten
days public notice of the time and
place of presenting It's said application
to said city council for said right and
| authorty by publication in The
Evening Citizen newspaper pub
lished daily in said City of Cairo, as
appears from copy of said pubIica
ton and the certificate of the pub
fisher Of said paper attached there.
10, filed with said City Clerk; and in
all other respects has duly complied
with the laws and statutes of this
| state anu inc OluHl0ulSN Va ShAu wv
in relation to the presentation of its
application and with respect to OBJ
tanning said right and authority.
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T OR
iDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CAIRO, ALEXAN-
DER COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
Section / That the right permiss-
ion and authority are hereby granted
said Cairo & St Louis Railway Com
ipany, its successors, lessees and as
signs, to construct, lease maintain
and operate single track railway in
gliding all necessary or convenient
spurs, curves and connections with ex
listing or future lines OF grantee AMI
also all necessary or convenient equip
Iment, appliances and appurtenances
for said railway, in, upon, over and
along the surface of Railroad Street
from a point opposite the north line
of Lot numbered Twelve 02), in
Block numbered Thirteen 03), in
Railroad Addition to said City OF
Cairo, to and across the intersection
Iof Eighth Street, in the City of Cairo
| Alexander County, Illinois.
Section ? Said Railway shall be
maintained and operated as a part OF
the railway authorized to be main
tanned and operated by grantee under
and by yirute of Ordinance No. 1870
passed by the city council of the City
Iof Cairo on the 18th day of Novem
her, 1908, and approved by the
mayor OF said city on the 10Th day OF
November, 1908, and the conditions
terms and provisions of said Ordi
nance No. $50 shall apply to and con
troll the right, permission and author
Iity by this ordinance granted to the
same extent and effect as if said Rail
road Street from a point opposite the
north line of Lot numbered Twelve
i02). in block numbered Thirteer
Q3), in Railroad Addition to sale
City of Cairo, to and across the in
tersection of Eighth Street had beer
mentioned and described in said or
dinance No. 1870 as one of the high
ways over which said railway was tt
be maintained and operated, but NJ
siding shall be permitted upon sai'
portion of railroad street.
Section 3. Within thirty 600 day
after approval of this ordinance Gran
tee shall file with the clerk of sai'
lCity its written acceptance OF th'
terms and provisions hereof, anc
when so accepted, this ordinance shall
be binding upon said Cairo & st
Louis Railway Company. its sue
cesors, 1essees and assigns and salt
City of Cairo as contract,
Section +. This ordinance shall b.
lin full force and effect from and afte
its final passage, approval and accept
ance as herein provided and due pub
LEGATION.
Passed by the city council of Thu
City of Cairo, Alexander County, Ill
nois, this 18th day Of December, A
I'D. 1909.
Approved by the mayor OF said cit
this 9th day of December, A. d. 1870!
GEORGE PARSONS,
Mayor of the City of Cairo, AleXande