St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-03-24

and public highways in the city of 81.
Johns for conducting and conveying
electricity for light, heat and power;
10 charge rents and tolls therefor,
and 10 collect the same and to author.
ize the said Mount Hood Railway &
Power Company TO trim shade and or
namental trees In the said streets,
alleys and public highways, and TO
provide for the punishment OF those
inlurins or interfering with its prop.
erty.
The city of st. Johns does ordain as
follows.
Section l. The Mount Hood Rail
way x Power Company, corporation
luiy organized aud existing under the
laws of the State OF Oregon, and hav-
ing its principal office aud place OF
busin, IS IN the City of Portland, in
| the State of Oregon. and its success
sors and assigns, is hereby granted, Sub.
ject to the consideration and conditions
in this Ordinance contained. the right
and privilege to erect, construct and
maintain an electric light, heat and
power system in the City of St Johns
Oregon. and the right and privilege to
erect poles and stretch wires thereon
and ihcreover, through, over aud upon
the streets, alleys and public highways
and TO construct underground conduits
or pipes with all necessary manholcs
and other appliances, in and under said
streets, alleys and public highways in
the City OF ST. Johns for conducting
and conveying electricity for light, heat
and power and to charge and collect
tolls therefor
Section 2. An rights and privileges
hereby gtanled shall expire at the end
Of twenty five year, from the date OF
tie acceptance OF the terms and condi-
tions OF this Ordinance by the said
Mount Hood Railway & Power Com
paay and w tie event the said Mount
Hood Railway 4 Power Company shall
fail or neglect or refuse to perform any
of the obligations or requirements i'm
posed by this Ordinance, Tor the period
of thirty (a0) days after notice ia writ
ing. this grant and privilege by Ordi-
nance may he terminated and annullcd
by the Council OF the City of ST. Johns,
and the said Mount Hood Railway &
Power Company shall be deemed TO
have forfeited al right and privileges
hereby granted
Scc.icn 2. Az necessary connections
10 subscribers stations aud 10 other
points may be made from such wires
and conductors. and with such means.
apparatus and appliances as may be
requisite Said grantee. It's successors
and assigns, shall file with the City
| Engineer or properly constituted au-
thoriy OF the City, before doing any
of the work under the authority Of the
franchise. plans OF all eonduits, man
holes, distributing poles, and all other
constructions proposed within the lin
Us Of the streets. ALLEYS and public HIGH
ways OF the city and In such form and
detail including appropriate maps. as
the City Engineer or other properly
constituted authorities may demand and
approve: and plans and specifications
II relocations aud changes shall be- filed
in like form and be approved before
the same shall be made or work begun
thereon.
The Mount Hood Railway & Power
Company. ils successors or assigns
shall Immediately upon the acceptance
hi ilie itANANinkt illt WIN iNN AiA
Recorder OF the City Of ST. Johns. q
bond in the sum Of S2,O0O00, which
said bond will provide that the work
by the terms Of this franchise, be com
menced withia the City OF ST Johns
within ninety 900 days thereafter and
that said work shall be prosecuted in
good faith and that the sum Of Si5,-
10000 will be expended in the con
struotion Of its plant or extensions in
the City Of 81 Johns, within one year
from the date Of said acceptance.
An poles erected By virtue OF this
franchise and grant shall be maintained
AZ such length. and shall be Of such
Kind, and the wires thereon shall be-
Of such height and placed in such man
ner as shall be satisfactory 10 the City
OF ST Johns, or ils properly constituted
authorities Said grantee, rs success
sors or assigns, shall not remove rs
poles after once being set, from any
location 10 another, unless permitted "a
do so By the City of ST. Johns, or rs
properly constituted authorities, and the
City of St Johns reserves the right %
cause such poles to be removed.
See. 4, The said grantee, It's sue
cessoTs OF assigns, under the direction
Of the City Of ST. Johns or its properly
constituted authorities, may make all
necessary excavations In any street, al
ley or public highway for the purpose
Of erecting, constructing and maintain
ing poles and other supports for its
wires. conductors, lights or arc lights
and for repairing the same and for
laying, repairing and maintaining It's IN
derground conduits and pipes, and
for placing, repairing, maintaining
and operating It's wires and other con
ductors therein. All poles Of the said
grantee. its successors or assigns. shall
be erected at the edge OF the sidewalk
unless otherwise directed by the proper
city authorities. The City Of St Johns
by its properly constituted authorities
shall have the right TO cause said
grantee its successors or assigns, 10
move the location of any pole or arc
light whenever the removal thereof
shall be deemed for the public conyen
fence and the expense thereof shall be
paid by the said grantee, its successors
or assigns.
Sec. S. When any excavation shall
be made pursuant 10 the provisions
of this Ordinance, the said grantee, is |
successors or assigns shall restore the |
portion Of the street, alley or public |
highway. 10 the same condition in which |
il was prior 10 the opening thereof, and |
all work shall be done in strict com |
pliance with the rules. regulations ordi |
nances or orders which may be adopted |
from time to time during the contin-
uance Of this franchise. by the Council |
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