The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-02-16

THE FOLLOWING Is AN oRDT-
NANCE PASSED ny THE cry
curNCIL AND SUBMITTED IN
or ARTICLE ~. OF THE CITY
CHARTER AND PURSUANT To
HEFEEENDUM PETITION CITY
CLERKS FILE No. ss5i7.
ORDINANCE NO. 1901.
AN ORDINANCE granting 10 the
National District Telegraph Company
81 Seattle. its successors and assigns.
the right 10 establish and conduct Ia
the city OF Seattle. an electrical pro-
lection system. and 20 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
for the assistance Of the fire and po-
lice departments OF the city OF Seat
tie.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY or
SEATTLE AS FoI.LoWSs
Section I. That there bn and Is
hereby granted 10 the Nations; Dis
trict Telegraph Company OF seattle,
Washington. a corporation created
under the laws Of the state OF Wash
Iington, and having its principal place
lof business In the city OF Seattle. and
to its successors and assigns, under
the conditions and limitations pre-
aCrihed In this ordinance, up TO and
until the 1ist day OF December, 1894.
unless sooner terminated as by this
ordinance provided the right. privi-
teRe and authority 10 establish and
conduct in the City Of Seattle. sys-
tenn OF electrical protection, and 10
that end to lease electrical wires or
conduits for wires In the streets and
public ways Of the city OF Seattle
from persons or corporations now or
hereafter having or maintaining the
same, and 70 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
upon obtaining the consent OF such
corporation or person.
Section @ There Is also granted
60 said company, It's successors and
assigns. the right to operate said
electrical protection system for the
following specific purposes, to-wit:
for burglar alarm, combined night
watch and fire alarm, temporary
burglar alarm. manual fire alarm.
lautomRtic fire alarm, and sprinkler
supervisory and valve alarm. and
generally for other similar forms of
protection service now known or
hereafter TO he discovered or devised.
Section 3. That said company its
successors and assigns, Is also grant
ed the right, at it's own expense. TO
connect its central office with the
OF the city OF Seattle with such de-
vices. and installed in n manner sat
isfactory TO the superintendent Of
Public Utilities OF the city OF Seat
tie. but only upon permit from the
Board Of Public Works and by such
connection 20 transmit 20 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 It's signal devices here
after established within the City OF
Seattle. For the service so rem
dered, however. the grantee. it's sue
ccssors or assigns, shall receive no
compensation whatsoever from the
City of Seattle.
Section 4. That said company. its
successors and assigns. Is also au-
thorixed to connect it's central office
Ia the city of Seattle with the head
quarters OF the police department of
the City OF seattle, and to transmit
to such police department any
alarms OF burglary received by ii
over its said circuits or from its 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
city OF Seattle. The aforesaid con-
lnection with the police headquarters
shall ho made under the directions
land subject TO the control OF the