The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-03

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Chicago. Rock Island ana Pacific Rail-
way company at the intersection on
choctaw avenue 1T and within the city
Of Chickasha, iii the county 0f Grady,
state Of Oklahoma, an elevated road
way, connecting the part oi said ave.
nue. west Of the station grounds and
right Of way and the extension thereof
on the east side OF said station grounds
and right Of way, which said roadway
and the approaches thereto shall be
twraty-six t2e) feet IN width, divided
into driveway twenty (z0) feet in
width and a footwalk six (6l feet In
width, commencing at q point twelve
l(12) feet west OF the east line Of Second
street in said city; and terminating
at point about thirty (3O) feet east
Of Genevieye avenue In said city.
Sec. 2. That portion Of said road
way between the easterly and westerly
| lines Of the said station grounds and
right Of way Of said railway company,
shall be constructed BY and at the ex-
pense of the said The Chicago, Rock
island and Pacific Railway company,
it's successors Or assigns.
Sec. 3. SAID Ed r. Johns g. W.
Petty, J. g. Early, R. {. Harris and Fl.
B. Johnson shall construct the ap
proaches to said elevated roadway, ter
minating at the intersection Of the
same With the exterior boundaries Of
the said right Of way and station
grounds, and shall satisfy all claims
Of abntting Or adjacent property own
ers, BY reason Of the construction,
maintenance ana use Of said roadway.
Sec 4. The said Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific Railway company
shall remove its tracks now occupy
ing the intersection Of Choctaw avenue
and Railroad street.
Sec. 5. Said roadway when con
structed shall be maintained and kept
lighted BY and at the expense Of the
city Of Chickasha, and shall be free
and open public highway, subject 70
all lawful uses as SUCH
Sec. 9, Said city, as further con
sideration for the making of and com
pIiance with this agreement by the
various parties thereto. covenants and
agrees that it viii not for period of
!, twenty-five 20 yeaFa from the taking.
effect of this ordinance, open Or esa
tablish any grade crossings Or high
ways through, over or across the said
station grounds and right Of way be-
tween Idaho avenue and the first sec
tion line crossing north Of the said
elevated roadway.
Sec. I. This ordinance, when ac-
cepted In writing by the said The
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Rail-
way company. its successors or as
signs, and the said Ed +. Johns. G.
NJ Petty. ]. 9. Early, R G. Harris and
III. 3. johnson, shall be a contract
between the said city and all of the
parties named, binding alike upon each
according to its intents and purposes
as therein written. their successors
!. and assigns
Sec. s. by reason Of the fact that
there is great distance between
highway crossings over The Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific Railway conl-
4 pany's right Or way and station
I grounds al the city Of Chickasha; that
the crossings now in use are at grade,
and by necessarily frequent crossing
obsructed by employees Of the railway
4 company III doing switching and other
: yard work; and that trains frequently
pass thereover; and that said cross.
ings are used to such an extent as 70
u endanger the lives and property oi
Z the persons using said crossings; and
\ that an additional and more safe and
= convenient crossing place is necessary
] for the safe passage Of persons and
4 property between those parts Of the
Il city lying on either side thereof, an
u emergency Is hereby declared I'd exist
Y for the Immediate preservation Of the
y peace, health and safety Of the people
y Of the said city of chlckasha, and it i
I declared necessary that this ordinance
shall become Immediately operative o.
= its approval
!, W. Nj Edwards, mayor Of the city
Of chiekasha certify that the forego
I Ing ordinance was passed by the clt1
council CT said city, IN lawful session
Y on the l1th day Of July, 1910, and thal
Il Il the question Of emergency was rulet
4 upon separately, and was approved bl
II II the affirmative vote Of three-fousth'
n n of all members Of the city council
n taken by ayes and noes ard that thI
n whole measure was afproved BY ml
as the officer presiding at the salt
meeting on the day and date Of sucl