The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-03-28

ed that said grantee. its successors
or assigns. shall construct or other
wise acquire and put into operation
in good faith said line of railway
over the route for which a franchise
is hereby granted within the several
times and on the conditions prescrib-
ed in this ordinance and, on any
breach of said bond said full sum of
three thousand ($3000) dollars shall
be forfeited to any absolutely recov-
cradle by the City of Wenatchee
against the principal and surety on
said bond; provided, that it shall be
the duty of the Mayor of said city
to release said bond whenever all of
said lines shall have been construct
ed and the operation thereof begun
in good faith within the several times
and in accordance with the require
ments of this ordinance; and in adj
dition to the surety bond above men
toned and provided for and at the
same time as said surety bond shall
be filled, the grantee. its successors
or assigns, shall deposit with the
City Treasurer the sum of two thou
sand $4,000 dollars as guaran-
tCc Vi SOOu ldlJIt " NC iCtaihCo ny
said Treasurer until such time as
said grantee shall have completed
and in operation in accordance with
the terms of this franchise that por-
ton of said road as is contemplated
to be constructed on Wenatchee Ave.
from the northerly city limits to the
G. N. Depot.
Section Xxx.
That none of the tracks herein
above described shall be used as
dead tracks nor for standing of cars
thereon, but shall be used OILY and
wholly for the operation of cars.
Section XXI.
This franchise and the rights
herein granted may be assigned or
mortgaged; but no such assignment,
or mortgage shall be valid until
copy thereof has been filed in the
office of the City Clerk.
Section XXXII.-Light All Lines.
The Wenatchee Valley Railway &
Power company, its successors or as
signs, shall place on its wires and
poles along the line of its railway.
within the city limits and not more
than two hundred fifty (250) feet
less than sixteen (16) candle power
which shall be kept burning the same
hours as the city lights are required
to be kept burning; and il said rail-
way company should at any time
abandon it's poles and overhead wires
and adopt some other system of pro-
viding power for the running Of its
cars, they shall not be required to
continue furnishing said lights.
Section XXXIII.
The life of this franchise shall be
until the list day of January, 1910.
Section XXXIV-Special License.
That after five years from date
hereof, said grantee, it's successors
or assigns. shall pay annually to the
City of Wenatchee, such special IL
cense on each car in use upon said
street railway, within the corporate
limits of said city, not exceeding
twenty-five (25) dollars per car per
annum, as may be fixed by ordin-
ance Of said city, which special lie
ense shall be in addition to the .or
binary taxes imposed by law and In
addition to the license or assessment
provided for in Section 81 of this or
dinance.
Sec. XXXV.-Common User Clause.
That hereafter any other railway
company, person or persons =. corpor-
alton or corporations, constructing a
standard guage railway in or to the
City of Wenatchee to be operated by
electric power, upon receiving a
franchise from this city, shall have
the right toxthe common use of said
tracks for the running of its cars
thereon upon the payment to said
Wenatchee Valley Railway & Power
it's successors or assigns,
of such monthly or annual rental and
compensation as may be just and
equitable and subject to such reason
able rules as may be consistent with
the prior rights of said Wenatchee
Valley Railway & Power company,
it's successors or assigns, and such
as shall not interfere with or impede
the dispatch of and transaction of
business by the Wenatchee Valley
Railway & Power company, its sue
cessors or assigns.
Section XXXVI.
In any case in which said Railway
Company cannot agree with the Wen
atchee Valley Railway e Power COM
pany, its successors or assigns, upon
the terms and compensations to be
paid for the use of said tracks and
way as aforesaid and there be con-
troversy detrimental to the public
interests respecting the amount to be
paid to said Wenatchee Valley Rail-
way & Power company, its successors
or assigns, for the privilege of the
use of its tracks as aforesaid, and
the conditions, terms and regulations
of such use, such controversy shall
be submitted to arbitration, accord
ing to the laws then in force in the
State Of Washington.
Section XXXVII.
Divide Gross Receipts.
The City of Wenatchee may at the
end of five years, assess the grantee,
herein / per cent per annum of the
gross receipts derived from the OPP
Grafton of said railway within the
limits of the City of Wen