Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-02-07
NOTICE.

The Wausau Street Railroad Co of Wausau,
Wisconsin, hereby applies to the Common
Council of the City of Wausau, for an amend
ment to ordinance No rs, which is an ordi-
nance amending ordinance No. 81. which said
ordinance No. 81 grants to the Wisconsin River
Traction & Power Co. the aSSignor of the
Wausau Street Railroad Co, the right to con-
struct maintain and operate a street railroad
on certain streets in the city of Wausau, which
amendment so asked for shall apply TO the
first paragraph of said ordinance No. Is, so
that the said paragraph when amended shall
read substantially as follows:
Section 8. 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
constructed 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 ma,'adamized by said
city, the grantee shall be liable for the ex-
pense of paving, matchmaking or otherwise
improving the space of seven (7) feet wide for
a single track and fourteen (l4) feet wide for
a double track. and also all spaces between
switch tracks, double tracks and turnouts
which shall be so established and 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 single or
double track has been established or shall be
established contemporaneously with the re-
paving. re-macadamiZing or otherwise inn
proving such street, the grantee may in lieu
of the foregoing provision, by mutual agree
menJ between the city ana the grantee, pave,
macadamiZe or otherwise improve that portion
of said street occupied by its track or tracks
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 specifications shall require
the grantee to lay the concrete or other foun-
dation material even with the ends of its ties,
one foot beyond its rails nearest tn 4 curb line,
and to lay all concrete or othe' foundation
material and do all paving between such rails,
and if agreed upon between the grantee and
the city, to pay the cost of paving, not to eX-
coed one foot beyond its rails nearest the curb
line; all work to be done under the direction
of and to the reasonable satisfaction of the
city engineer.
Whenever the city of 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 chargeable TO
said grantee as above stated, and it shall be
the duty of the grantee thereafter to maintain,
at its own expense, in good condition that part
of said macadam or pavement for which 1t
was so chargeable, and in the event that 1T
SHALL at its own expense, construct the paving
upon streets where a track or tracks have
| been established or shall be established con-
| temporareously with the repaving, remacad-
| amiZing, or otherwise improving said street. it
| shall maintain said paving, macadamlZtng 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.
Dated January 25th, 1911.
WauSau Street Railroad Co..
By M. G. EWING, Manager
TAKE NOTICE, that the application of which
| the above and foregoing is a true and correct
copy, filed in the office of the city clerk of
the city of WauSau, January 25th, 1911.