The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-04

Passed the ittf COUNCIL inc ANlfA
me IA open seasion IN naturalization
81 It's passage this third day OF Jan
wM N. MURPHY.
President OF tho city Council.
Filled the third day OF January
WA. }. noTuwEIr.
city Comptroller and eK-officio CRY
clerk
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR or
THE CITY or SEATTLE. Join
n MtfI.ER AND TiIg HONOR
Anf.E body. CRY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SEATTLE, couN
TY or KING AND STATE OF
WASHINGTON.
Ths undersigned. qualified voters
% the city % Seattle and represent
Ink moro than ten per cent Of the
office % Mayor AZ the last preceding
election. asks the enactment AZ an
ordinances 81 the following measure
Az ORDINANCE regulating the
Installation. uiaintensnes, use an ~.
anrcs and apparatus In. along. over
acrnsa or about buildings. streets, al (.
leya and public places IN the CITY or
seattle. and providing q penalty TOT
tho violation thereof
az IT ORDAINED M THE CITY
OF SEATTLE As FOLLOWS
section The word person. :"
wherever used In this ordinance.
shalt be held and construed 70 mean
and include natural persons % either
sen. all associations, -partnefsh
firmm aud corporations The dnKu-
lar shall be held 10 include the
plural. tho plural shall be held 70
Include the singular. and the maHcu 3
line pronoun shall be held g include
the frmiuine Tho words "Suprttn b
sondent % Public ttiiitiea" wherey-
held and deemed 60 meal and include
the SUPERINTENDENT Of Public Utiit-
ties Of the city Of Seattle, and any
and all 81 his deputies. ard any and
AT other persons authorized ~ im
60 do and perform any act r. FUR.
thrrance Of this ordinance. ana AL
ard every other person rr offtrFr
now authorized BY any ordinances.
Or hereafter % be authorized ~ any
ordinance % tho city % Seattle %
herein referred 10
sactlou 2 SPACING OF WIRES
IL shall be unlawful for any person
First. Run place. erect, maintain.
use or operate IN. upens atpnx. over.
across or about any street. alley af
pu blic place IN the CITY ~ Seattle.
any wire or cabie Used 20 conduct
or carry any current Of eieetricity
Of ak hundred fsQgl volts or less
on any pole. or ON any cross arm
or bracket. or ether appliances at
tached 70 any such pole. within the
distance OF thirteen tfat inchca from
the center Hire Of said pole. pre-
Std~d that the foregoing provision
shall not apply TO wires or cables tn
cases where the same arc run UNI
drrwFound and placed vertically on
poles. OF 70 bride or Jumper
wires on any pole which are at
tArhed 10 or connected with Sign
al" wire on the same pole. or 70 ans
aerial cable as between such cable
and any pole on which u originates
or terminates. or 10 any wire %
cable where tho same is attached to
the top % tho pole. as between a.
and the said pole.
Second run. place. erect. main
tain. use or operate IN. upon. along
over. across or about any street. al.
icy % public place IN the city Of
seattle. In the vicinity % any pole
land not attached thcretol. within
the distance Of thirteen t1J Inches
from tAe center line % said pole. Rny
wire or cable used 10 conduct or
carry any current Of electricity OF
sir hundred tse0l volts or lcss. or
TO run. place. erect. maintain. ues
or operate any. pole 10 which H. at
tached any wire or cable used 60
conduct Of carry any current Of elec-
tricity OF ak hundred se0l volts Or
iesa within the distance OF thirteen
ffsl inches measured from the cen
ter line OF any such poisl from any
wire or cable used % conduct or car
~ any current Of electricity. pro-
vided. that as between any wire or
cab and any pole mentioned Ia this
au hdiviaion or this section the wire
or cable or pole last In point Of time
run, placed. erected or maintained
shall be held TO be In violation Of
this subdivision.
Third. Run. place. erect. main
tain. use or operate In. upon. along,
over, across or about any street. all
ley or public place In the City OF
Seattle, above ground. within the
distance OF three f3D feet from any
any current Of less than six hundred
(seOb volts of electricity. any wire or
cable which conducts or carries at any
time any current OF more than SIX
hundred 5000 volts % electricity. or
to run. place. erect. maintain. use or
operate within n distance Of three
f3J feet from any wire or cable that
conducts or carries at any time a
current OF more than six hundred
(s0OD volts of electricity, any wire
or cable conducting or carrying any
current OF less than STR hundred
(sOo) volts Of electricity. provided.
that the foregoing provisions OF this
ubdi vision shall not be held to APP
nlN 10 any WtTf OF tANAH fOuuutiIfA
or carrying secondary" current at
tached 10 or connected with any
"tranaformer" within the distance OF
three 90 feet measured along the
line Of said wire or cable) from the
point where such wire or cable IL
transformer or TO electric wires or
cables Within buildings or structures
or 20 wires or cables IN cases where
the same are run from the ground
any Head" wire or cable between
the point where the same In made to
leave any pole for the purpose OF
entering any building or structure.
and provided. further. that az be-
tween any two wires or cables or any
point Of time run. placed, erected OF
maintained shall be held 20 be IN
Violation Of the provisions hereof.
Fourth Run. place. erect. main
| tain. use or operate In. upon, along
over. across or about any street, al
ley or public place IN the city OF Sc
attic. any guy" wire or guy" cab lie
attached TO any pole or appliance "a
which Is attached any wire or cable
used TO conduct or carry any cur
rent OF electricity without causin Z
said guy" wire or guy" cable "a
DO efficiently insulated At NIL times
at the distance OF not less than eight
go feet nor more than ten G0) feet
ffncnhNIeu hluHE AHt iahF " shlu wiz
or oabie) from each end thereof
Each guy 20 anchor rods shall have
at least one inHulator.
Fifth. Hun, place. erect, maintain
use or operate In. upon. along. over
across or about any street. alley or
lpubiic place in the city OF Seattle
vertically on any pole, any wire OF
cable used to conduct or carry ans
electricity. without causing sucf
wire or cable TO be Mt all times
wholly incased In casing OF wooden
material OF not less than one and
one-half nh) Inches In thickness
Sixth: Run, place, erect, maintain
use or operate. In, upon. along, Over
or about any street alley or public
place In the city Of Seattle. on ans
pole or on any cross-arm or Other