The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-03-10

mission Of Electricity Along. Over
and Under the Highways of the
Town of Newberry. South Carolina
and to Construct and Garry on
Within Said Town of NeWberry the
Business Authorized by and Under
the Terms OF. the Charter OF Said
Southern Power Company.
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and AID
ermen Of the Town of NeWberry
South Carolina. in Council Assem-
bIed:
Section 1. That assent and permis-
sion be. and the same is hereby given
and granted unto Southern Power
company, it's successors. Iessees and
assigns, to lay, plant, extend, con-
stTuct, build, erct, maintain, repair
and remove its lines, poles, wires, ap-
pliances, conductors, fixtures and 9TH
er appurtenances for the conducting,
conveying and the transmission of
power by electricity upon, along, over
and under any and all highways,
roads, streets, avenues, sidewalks, al
leys, lanes, bridges and other public
places within and near the Town of
NeWberry, and to do all necessary
acts for the purpose; and assent and
permission is hereby given and grant
ed unto said Southern Power COM
pany to conduct, carry on, transact
and do within and near said Town of
Newberry any and all business, and
exercise all rights and privileges
which the said Southern Power COM
pany, under and by the terms of its
charter, or otherwise. is authorized,
empowered or permitted to conduct,
carry on. exercise, do or transact, in
cluding among other powers, privi-
leges and rights, the right, power and
privilege to use, lease, sell convey
and transmit power by electricity for
manufacturing, lighting, heating, mo-
tive power or other purpose or pur->
poses.
Sec. 2. All poles used by said South
ern Power company shall be erected
under the supervision and direction of
the Committee on Streets of the Town
Council of the said Town OF NeWberry, ),
and all highways, roads, streets, side
walks, avenues, lanes, alleys, Bridges
and other public places that may be
disturbed or damaged in the construc-
ton or maintenance Of said line:,
poles, wires and other appliances.
shall be promptly replaced and re-
paired by said Southern Power com
pany, at it's own expense. and TO the
satisfaction of said Committee Oh
Streets, and all poles shall be sub
stantial and symmetrical and so lo-I
Gated as not to Interfere with the
public use of said highways, roads,
streets, sidewalks, avenues, lanes, al
leys, bridges or other public places,
or to endanger the property or per-
sons of the citizens of said Town
And in case Southern Power Company
shall fail to so replace or repair said
highways, roads, streets, avenues,
sidewalks, alleys, lanes, bridges or
other public places within ten Q0) !
days after written notice so TO- do
from the chairman of said Committee
Oh Streets, tho same may be replaced
or repaired by the proper authorities
of the town. and the said Southern
Power Company, in the event thereof, |
shall faithfully pay to said Committee
on Streets of the Town the costs OF
such replacing or repairing, and pay, |
in addition thereto, the sum OF i've
($5.00l dollars for each and ever
place so replaced or repaired, by Wa
of a penalty for such failure.
Sec. 8. Said Southern Power co.,
Dany shall be subject to the. ord
lances of said Town relative to tt !
use OF such highways, roads, STREET., :
lanes, avenues, sidewalks, alleys, ,
bridges or other public places.
Sec. 4. Said Southern Power Com
pany shall hold said Town free and
harmless from all damages or claims
arising by reason of the negligent