Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-02-21
AN ORDINANCE.

Amending ordinance No 81. which said ordi-
nance No. 81 is an ordinance granting to the
Wisconsin River Traction & Power Co the
right to construct, maintain and operate a
street railroad in certain streets in the city
OF NauSau.
The common council of the city of Wausau
do ordain as follows:
Section l. 1t appearing satisfactorily to the
council that an application stating the sub
stance of the amendment hereinafter made to
section of said ordinance No 81 has been
duly filed in the office of the city clerk of the
city of Wausau, and that said application has
been published in the WAUSAU PILOT, the
official paper of the said city of Wausau. for
more than two weeks prior to this meeting,
and that due proof of such publication has
been made and filed and is now on file in the
office of the city clerk of Wausau. Section No.
of said ordinance No 81 is hereby amended
so that when the same is amended it shall
read as follows:
Section g. The grantee shall conform in the
construction and maintenance of its line and
street railroad TO the established grade of the
street or streets upon which said line is con-
Structed and operated and shall conform TO
any change in the grade of said street or
streets. unless otherwise ordered by the proper
authorities of said city; and whenever any
street upon which said railroad is established
is thereafter paved or macadamized by said
city, the grantee shall be liable for the eX-
penSe of paving, matchmaking or otherwise
improving the space of seven "a feet wide for
a single track and fourteen (14 feet wide for
a double track, and also all spaces between
switch tracks. double tracks and turnoutS,
WHICH snail De 50 eSJdDllSneu ana maintained
as that they will correspond with any change
of grade on the streets where they are so
established and maintained; provided that
whenever any street upon which a double
track has been established, or shall be estab
liShed contemporaneouSly with the repaving,
remacadamiZing or otherwise improving such
street, the grantee may. in lieu OF the forego-
ing provision. by mutual consent of the city
and the grantee, pave, macadamiZe. or other
wise improve that portion of said street occu-
pied by its track at its own cost and expense,
in accordance with the specifications and
plans therefor, to be furnished or approved by
the city engineer, which plans and specifca-
tionS shall require the grantee to lay the con-
crete even with the ends of its ties one Cd foot
beyond its rails nearest the curb line and to
lay all concrete and do all paving between
such rails: all work to be done under the
direction of and to the reasonable satisfaction
WauSau shall pave or macadamiZe or repave
or remacadamize any street upon which said
line of railroad is located, the grantee shall
pay to the said city, within thirty DAYS after
the completion of such work the part thereby
chargeabe to said grantee, as above stated,
and ii shall be the duty of the grantee there
after to maintain, at its own expense. in good
condition that part of said macadam or pave
ment for which it was so chargeable and in
the event that it shall, at its own expense. con
Struct the paving upon streets where double
tracks have been established or shall be eS-
tabished contemporaneously with the repay
ing. remacadamizing, or otherwise improving
said street, it shall maintain said paving,
macadamiZing or other improvement from the
ends of its ties nearest the curb line on one
side to the ends of its ties nearest the curb
line on the other side of said street.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in force
ON and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
Passed Feb. nth, 1911.
Attest; Approved, JOHN f. LAMONT,
j. j. LoHMAR, Mayor.
City Clerk.