The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-02-21

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| ORDINANCE No 2e0is.
tAS ORptSANCE regulating the IN.
Ataliati0u. maintenance. use ana
operation Of electrical wires. APP
plinnces and apparatus Ia upon.
/ 4 along over. across or about iHe
l hniidinEa. streets. alleys and pub
90 places IN the city % seattle
1 violation thereof
linz fT ORDAINED NY THE CITY or
I SEATTLE AA FOLLOWS;
section 4 The word person.
whorrvcr used Ia this ordinance,
shall h. held and construed 20 mean
I ~ither sex an associations. ep-part-
nerahipa firms and all public aud
private corpora tons. The singular
stall be held 60 include the plural
and the plural shall be held % IN
ciuds the singular, and the inaneuline
prououn shall be held o. include thr
/ fesutnire TNr wnfdB %up~Fiuteu
dent % Public utiiltiea" wherrNcr
used IN this ordinance shall be held
superintendent % Public Utilities
/ 81 tho city % Seattle. and any and
all % hia deputies aud any and all
other persons authorized bY him 90
do and perform any act In further
nucc Of this ordinance. and All ana
every other person or officer now
authorized by any ordinances. or
hereafter to be authorized ~ any
ordinance Of the City % Seattle. 20
do and perform any act or thing
herein referred TO.
Section 2 SPACING or WIRES
u shall be unlawful Tor any person
to-
FIRST, Place. erect OF malntain IN
the city OF Seattle any wire or cable
rent % electricity % nix hundred
tf0o) volts or ieaa, on eny pole, or
/ on any rFoHH-nrm or bracket or
other appliance attached 20 anF such
pole, within the distance Of thirteen
tal inches from the center liue ~
eafd pole. provided. that the fore
| going provisions shall not apply to
such wires or cables In cases whore
| the same are run from underground
and placed vertically. on poles, OF to
s'bridic" or Jumper" wires on any
pole which are attached TO or con
nected with "HlgnaI" wire on the
same pole. or 10 any Aerial" cable
az between such cable and any pole
/ inmates. or to any wire or cable
where the same IN attached 20 the
top OF the pole as between IL ana
the said pole, or 90 telephone or
telegraph cables attached TO poles
on which only telephone or telc-
1 graph wires or cables are carried,
OF Ia case not more than one such
lCabie N attached 10 pole. or rtng
construction for insulated telephone
service drops. said ring attachment
i q nNflA ~ nnfl
as cable and not more than one foot
| thercfrom.
second. Place. erect or maintain
I'm tho city Of Seattle In the vicinity
OF any pole land not attached there,
toD within the distance OF thirteen
Il Ia) inches from the center OF said
pole. any wire or cable used to con
duct or carry any current OF elec
ltrtcity OF ak hundred tsOvl volts OF
more. or 20 place. erect or maintain
usr or operate any pole 60 which II
attached any wire or cable used To
conduct or carry any current OF cleo
4 tftcity OF six hundred tso0l volts OF
more. within the distance OF thir
teen Tsl inches measured from the
lccnier line of any such polel from
any wire or cable used 10 conduct
or carry any current of electricity
provided, that as between any wire
o. cable. and any pole men n,,on ~ ~
wfre or cable or pole last In point of
dine placed. erected or maintained
\ ANAL be held to be In violation oil
tlha subdivision.
| Third: Place. erect or maintain
| In the city OF seattle. above ground
| Within the distance OF three t3p feet
/ from any wire or cable conducting
Tor carrying any current OF less tnhh
Islx hundred (60O) volts OF electricity
lanv wire or cable which conducts
Tor carries at any time a current OF
more than six hundred 5000 volts
Tor electricity. any wire or cable con.
lleaa than six hundred 5000 volts OF
Ielectricity, provided, that the fore
going provisions OF this subdivision
| ahali not be held 10 apply to any
| ysire or cable conducting or carrying
| N "aecondary" current and attached
10 or connected 9th any trans.
| former" within the distance OF
| iine OF said wire or cabiel from the
noIut where such wire or cable Is
Inttached to or connected with such
Transformer, or to electric wires OF
cables within buildings or struc-
urea. or 20 wires or cables In cases
where the same are run from the
~rnund and placed vertically on
Snies or To any lead" wire or cable
bciween the point where the same
~ made TO leave any pole for the
| n,,rnoae OF entering any building OF
latr,icturc; and provided further
shat as between two wires or cables
or any wire and any cable, the on,
ana maintained shall be held to be
In Violation of the provisions hereof
| Fourth. Place, erect or maintain
I'm the city OF Seattle any guy
wire or guy" cabio attached to any
lnoie or appliance TO which Is attach