The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-24

the streets alleys and public places
OF the Town OF Highland Park ana
TO construct, use and operate con.
Quits and underground appliancfS
under such streets. alleys and othes
public places, for the purpose OF
supplying electricity for heat hght.
power and other uses to which cleo
iricity may be applied.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the Town of Highland Park
/. That a franchise is hereby grant-
ed TO -. its successors or as.
signs and they hereby authorized
10 run wires cables or other conduc-
tors. in, upon over along and under
the streets. alleys and other pupnc
places of the Town or Highland PARK;
to erect poles and other suitable struct
ures ano appliances, IN, upon, over ana
along said streets. alleys and other pup
lie places: to construct conduits, TUBES
ard other structures in, under, anu
along said streets, alleys, and other
pu bic places Of said Town, and to
make suitable connection herewith,
| and to supply electric current. hght
| and power upon the conditions ana
subject to the provisions and limita-
tons herein set forth.
O. The permanent location of poles
and other structures in, under ana
along the streets, alleys and other pup,
lie places OF the Town of Highland
Park, shall insofar as the initial con-
I struction IS concerned. be in aecor-
dance with plans and SPECIFICATIONS
prepared for the said Town of HIGH
/ lana Park by Cot c. r. e. Burgwyn.
| a copy of which is attached to this
ordinance and made a part hereof. eN-
cept such part or parts thereof WhlcH
1 provide for or refer to any change IN
| location or increase In number OF the
present street or arc lights and FUR
! Their construction shall be subject TO
! the approval of Committee on Streets
of the Town Council. and when plans,
showing the proposed location of such
| additional structures shall have been
| submitted to said Committee, and APP
proved by them. the same shall 40
| effective and binding TO the same ex-
tent as II they were set out FUZZY ana
| at length in this ordinance; provided.
/ that such location and plans may be
| changed from time to time, BY said
----------------. IT successors or assishs.
1 with like approval OF the Coinm'N-"e
| on Streets of the Town Council
s. All electrical construction Of. and
material and appliances used by the
said ----. Its successors or assigns
| in connection with electrical work,
4 and the operation of all electrical APP
paratus by the said ~----------------, Its sue
| cessors or assigns within the limits OF
the Town of Highland Park, shall con-
form to the Rules and Requirements
of the National Board OF underwriters
for the installation of wiring and APP
! paratus for electrical purposes as they
are now established. or may hereafter
be amended; and the said rules and reg
uiations are herehy adopted and az
effect as IL set forth in this ordinance.
!. In consideration of the grant OF
this franchise, the said ------------~--, IT'S
successors or assigns, shatl when SO re-
! auested by the Council OF the Town OF
| Highland Park, permit its poles and hN-
lures to be used, without compensation
by said Town for the purpose of piae-
Ing and maintaining thereon any IRE
or police alarms. telegraph or teiephone
wires. which may be necessary for the
exclusive use of said police or fire de-
mar af
Park; provided. that such use by tbs
Town OF Highland Park shall not inter-
fere with the proper use OF said poifs.
structures and fixtures by -, lts
successors or assigns and that the To-
cation and character OF said wires and
fixtures shall be subject 10 the approval
/ of said Committee on Streets; and pro-
vided further that the said Town x
Highland Park shall. and 1t hereby
agrees, in event OF such use of SAID
poles for it's wires as aforesaid, 90 tn-
IDENTITY and save harmless the sad
---y---~ Its successors or assigns,
I from any and all loss, damage. cost ana
expense TO which the said ---
it's successors or assigns, may be sub
/ jeet, by reason, or as a result of tAe
use Of said poles. structures or Mixtures.
by the said Town OF Highland Park. ~
5. The rights and privileges heresa
granted are given upon ~" express
condition that the said ---~--r----s .
successors or assigns. shall IN estsh-
fishing. constructing and operating 90
' lines Interfere as ltttie as reasonably
practicable with trarte upon the streets.
alleys and other public places OF tas
: said Town Of Highland Park. anti shasi
, avoid all unnecessary damage 10 shade
trees in and along the streets, alley :
and other public places OF the said
Town OF Highland Park. and IN ths
/ event that trimming trees Is necessary.
in the construction OF any line, sue7
trimming shall be- under the supeFvls'
ion and direction of the street commits
tee.
g. This franchise II granted upon the
further condition that the work 70 10
done hereunder shall he begun actually
and In good faith within Thirty tael
r days from the date of the appFoyah OK
this ordinance and the said -
NJ lis successors or assigns. shau hs
ready 10 furnish electric lights ahd
power 10 customers In the said Town
, of Highland Park within three tsl
months from the date of the neginnius
of such work unless the failure ~
completes such work within said period
of three 80 months, ar above speciheti.
shall result. in the opinion OF the coan-
4 ell OF the Town OF Highland Park. from
unforeseen and extraordinary causes.
In which case said ---------------. It's sue
. cessors or assigns, shall De ehIlttea ~
. such fair and reasonable extension u
said period of three 30 months, as fney
be granted by said Council of the IowQ
a Of Highland Park,
T. This franchise Is granted upon the
i. further condition, that the said --~--.
Its successors or assigns, shall furnlsn
and supply electric Eight ana power u
;, the said Town of Highland Park. on
|, the inha bitants thereof substantially
similar 10 the service rendered to the
|, city OF Richmond or the inhabitants
thereof and at the same rafas anu
. charges as may be charged. to the satd
= city Of Richmond or the Inhabitants
thereof for similar service.
u s. This franchise Is granted upon fur-
Their consideration that the said -------7
its successors or assigns. agrees TO ex-
tend its lines and to furnish 70 fAs
Town OF Highland Park. or the inhan-
&c 'Fowh Of Highland Park not included Il
the initial plans and construction made
apart hereof electric lights and power
within q reasonable time after wrttter
request from the Town OF Hignlana
Park or the inhabitants thereof, when
- ever such consumer or consumers agree
in a guarantee satisfactory 10 sa.s
-----------, lite successors or assigns
: that payment for electric service fol
" the first twelve ti2) months viii bt
not less than the cost OF the necessary
extension OF line, transformers and me.
ters. The said --------, Its successor
or assigns VIII extend its line ane
i, erect the necessary transformers ans
meters to supply electricity to any
point within the Town of Highian-
Park provided the right IL reserved IL
ssid ---4----~-, its successors or 81
signs 10 select the route or routes Iol
" said lines or extensions. subject 10 tht
. conditions OF this ordinance and ap
y prevail as herein provided.
g. Any person or persons VINO snal
o. maliciously or unlawfully interiors