The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-02

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DER AUTHORITY OF SECTION
or ARTICLE ~ or THE CITY
REFERENDUM PETITION cITY
CLERKS FILE No. sssiT.
ORDINANCE NO. 1901.
AN ORDINANCE granting TO the
National District Telegraph Company
OF seattle. itn successors and assigns.
the right 10 establish and conduct In
the City Of Seattle an electrical pro-
lection system. and 10 lease from
other persons or corporations. wires
or conduits for the operation OF such
system, and TO construct and main
tain wires upon poles owned by any
corporation or person upon obtaining
| the consent OF such corporation or
person. and to operate such system
for the assistance Of the fire and po-
lice departments OF the City OF Seat
tie
BE 1T ORDAINED by THE CITY OF
SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS.
Section /. That there be and Is
hereby granted to the National Dis
trict Telegraph Company OF Seattle,
under the laws Of the state ef wash
lfnKton. and having its principal place
OF business In the city OF Seattle, and
TO it's successors and assigns under
the conditions and limitations pre-
scribed In this ordinance, up to and
until the sist day of December. 1884.
unless sooner terminated as by this
Ordinance provided. the right. privi-
tiege and authority to establish and
conduct In the City OF seattle. a sys-
/ tenn OF electrical protection ana to
1 that end to lease electrical wires or
condults for wires I'm the streets and
public ways of the City OF Seattle
from persons or corporations now or
thereafter having or maintaining the
same. and to make the necessary
connection with such wire or wires
conduit or conduits, and TO construct
and maintain wires upon poles
owned by any corporation or person
lupon obtaining the consent OF such
corporation or person.
Section 3 There Is also granted
TO said company, It's successors and
assigns the right TO operate said
electrical protection system for tho
Following specific purposes. to-wit /:
/ for burglar alarm, combined night
watch and fire alarm. temporary
burglar alarm, manual fire alarm.
Iautomatic fire alarm, and sprinkler
supervisory and valve alarm. and
generally for other similar forms OF
protection service now known or
thereafter to be discovered or devised.
Section g. That said company, Its
successors and assigns. Is also grant
ed the right. at its own expense. TO
connect its central office with the
headquarters OF the fire department
of the city OF Seattle with such de-
Vices, aud Installed In a manner sat
lisfactory to the Superintendent OF
Public Utilities OF the city OF Seat
| tie, hut only upon permit from the
board of Public Works. and by such
lconnection Co transmit to the head
quarters OF the fire department OF
the city Of Seattle all signals OF fire
received by said grantee over its cir
cults or from its signal devices here
latter established within the City Of
Seattle. For the service so ren-
dered, however, the grantee. it's sue
cessors or assigns. shall receive no
compensation whatsoever from the
city OF Seattle.
Section 4. That said company. it's
successors and assigns, IS also au-
lthorixed 10 connect It's central office
lin the City OF Seattle with the head
lquarters OF the police department of
the City of Seattle, and TO transmit
TO such police department any
alarms OF burglary received by Il
over it's said circuits or from It's said
signal devices hereafter established
Within the City of Seattle. which
may require or call for the aid OF
1.-The police department, but without
compensation for SO doing from the
lefty OF Seattle. The aforesaid con
Injection with the police headquarters
shall be made under the directions
land subject TO the control OF the