The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-02-24
LEGAL NOTICES.

- any wire Or cable used 20 conduct
~ carry any current ~ cicctricitt
without causing said guy wire 90
guy" cable 10 be efficiently In
nulBted al an times a. the distance
~ not less than eight 80 feet noi
more than ten 900 feet imeahufed
along the line 81 said wire or cnblel
from each end thereof. ana each gus
80 anchor rods shall have ~ least
one innuiator provided thnt The pro.
visions Of this subdivision do not
lHpply To guys from grounded eahlri
unless such guys are above electric
light or power wires.
Tinhs Place. erect or maintain
IN the city 81 Seattle vertically nf
lauy pole any wire Or cable USED y
without causing such wire Or cable
10 be NJ an times efficiently %.
aulnted and ontaHcd provided that
iu no case shall any metallic eaHlnR
connected with tic ground ~ 81.
lhppiiauae leading thereto BE- extend
cd upward a. point higher thar
four ca feet below tho lowest cross
larm bearing wires which carry
lclectric current exceeding ak nun
drod 5000 volts.
Section q No wire or cable used
for telephone, telegraph dlHtflc'
moHseuger aud call bell circuits. tf'
aud burglar alarm. or any other SIN
liar Systems. except munlflpnl iite
alarm and police signal shall De
placed maintained or operated on
lanv pole al "a distance less than -four
90 feet from any wire or fhbif
lrnrrYlnE three hundred OF more
volts of electricity used foi
lany purpose and ~ ~ ' ne,
lalectrie light power or trolley
wires q suitable guard or such Other
method as may BE- approved ~ W.
Superintendent 81 fuhllr ltfilit"s
lshau he maintained between such
wires and such electric power, tiENi
lor trolley wires and said guard ~
method shall be- Installed by the per
son owning tho wires last placed OF
lerected
section 4 TRANSFORMERS Al
lpoie or underground irad trans
formers used FOR low potential hlH.
ltribution in the city % seattle shall
be- subject 90 break down tests be-
tween the primary ana nrcnhoet
coils aud rnaes a. three times the
highest normal voltage alternating
lSnid test 90 BE- made ~ the ow neg
lconHfruffnr or repairer OF hain
ltrAuHfofmeFH na the ease may ~
who shall provide himself - theni
laeiFrn wffh Hteu-up ifanhfnffnFfH vi
lDfher msnHs ~ procuring the 70.
luutrAd test rirctFnfnofiNe force. ana
said tests shall ~ made iu the pres
eue@ OF and under TIE dirrrif9n ~
tha Euperintcudcnt 81 Public uhlt-
ltira when 80 required provided
lhowevrr that ali manufacturers
lsarfifishfes - inspection accom-
paying new transfermrrs shan Dc
rrepted a. complying lFith the pro-
yisi01 ~--ieis - -,
v,fre iareer than No itR " q :.
gauge o. cable originates or Ter
inmates on innuinfpra attached O.
Iany pin Or other appliance said wire
shalt be attached 60 ~ least Two
lsHai ,6is sscsion shall not apply %
laartire wires 10 buildings or wires
loririnatlug or terminating on strain
linsuiafors or circuit breakers go
section g POLES First 81
lpaies shall be 81 such form and a.
meuHlnn and 40 set ~ 20 comply
Eerlth the requirements nf the super
liutandenf ~ Public utilities.
second AT poles along which
shall be fun vertically any wire or
lsabia uaad Go conduct OF carry any
irurreut az electricity Of two hun
thrad feaal volts or more. shalt De
IproFided With steps Ana no Iron
steps shall be placed nearer the
Il ground than elght go feet
Third n shall be unlawful for
lacy person 20 place any poster or
ladvrrtiHinE matter % any fhafse 2
Tier unan any pole or drive any nails
lor lacks thereon provided how 81
lever. that the provisions u this see
ltion ahaH not prohibit tho placing
% any traffic o. street signs upon
Fourth All poles now STANDING
for hereafter erected upon graded
streets shall be suitably painted ~
such manner and az directed - tho
noatd 81 Public Works and ~
wires ohiY. shall be atencilcf. paint
Cd OF marked with the owners name.
Initials OF trade mark. Al point
from five 90 seven feet above the
Tffrh AT abandoned poles shall
be frfnnNrn when directed hY the
lsuperinteudsnt % Public Utilities.
sixth No poles. except "tnterEcei 10
ling poles shalt be set ~ Jess dis
ltancc than ten tief feet from any
existing gas AiEht cluster light pole
l0r other decorative pcle.
seventh No pole shall be set
nearer than i've go feet from any
ssftion :. The neutral wire Of all
alternating current. three wire Dts
ltribuflng system. shall be grounded
with not less than n No 2 - a q
sauEe wire at distance not exceed
Ing $50 feet from the neutral point
LOT each transformer or bank 81
ltrannformers. The superintendent
Of Public utilities may require any
further grounding which he may
deem necessary.
Ia. The wire snail be carried In
as nearly a straight line ns possible
and kinks coils and sharp bends
shall he avoided provided. no Sec
londnry ground wire shall be placed
vertically on corner pole or transfer
mer pole
| tbi Where no neutral point or
wire Ia accessible. one side OF the
secondary circuit may be grounded.
provided the maximum difference OF
potential between the grounded
point and any other point IN the cir
cult does not exceed two hundred
Section g Any and all wires or
other appa ratus or material used for
electrical purposes. which shall AZ
lnuY time heroine defective 80 as
likely 20 cause fires or accidents or
endanser persons or property. ahai
be condemned BY the superintendent
OF Public Utilities. aud upon such
condemnation the person or persons
DOWNING or using the same shall i'm F.
mediatcty cause the same 20 be put
IN a safe condition In case any
person or persons owning or using
lany electrical wires or other cleo
trical apparatus or material OF any
mature Whatsoever which have been
condemned BY the superintendent OF
Public utilities shall fail TO have the
same put In a safe condition within
forty eight hours after the same has
been condemned. or within such
lothcr reasonable length Of time as
shall be prescribed bY the Superin
tondent OF Public Utilities then u
shall be the duty Of said Superin-
ltcndent Of Public Utilities 20 cut the
wires or by other means completely
ldisconnect the condemned wires. APP
lparatua or material from the sources
OF electrical energy. and when any
electrical wires or electrical oppa
lratus or material Of any nature
whatsoever have been n any manner
ldiaconuectch and rendered inonera
Tive by tho superintendent Of Pub
Tic Utilities as set forth IN the fore
going provisions OF this section II
shall be unlawful FOR any person or
persons 10 In any manner rc-cohnect
the same or cause the same TO be re-
lconuected TO any source OF electrician
ENERGY or so use the same as part
OF any electrical system until they
have been put la = safe condition,
Section p First: II shall be un-
lawful for any person or persons
other than the owner or the author
lied representatives OF the owner Of
lany outside electrical installation OF
the proper officers or employees OF
the city Of Seattle To IN any manrer
Interfere with. trespass upon. dts
lturb. change damage. occupy or use
lany said electrical installation OF