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

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ORDINANCE No 1sets.
Az ORDINANCE regulating the In.
sfniiatlon. maintenance. use and
operation 81 electrical wires. APP
piiAnres and apparatus In, upcn.
along. over. across or about the
buildings. streets. alleys and pub
ilc places IN the CITY % seattle.
ard presi.iing : penalty for the
ur 1T oRpafNEp ny THE CITY or
SEATTLE AZ FOLLOWS;
wherever used IL this ordinance
shall be held and construed to mean
and Include natural persons OF
either sex. all associations. co-part .
uerrhips, firms and all public and
private corporations. The singular
shall ne held 20 include tho plural,
aud tho plural shall he held 20 tn
elade The sinS1lsr ana NC mas, assul ~
| feminine. Tho words ~Hupertnten
dent 81 Public utiiiticn- wherever
used IN this ordinance. shall he held
and deemed 90 mean and include tho
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% the city ~ Seattle. and any and
all 81 his deputies and any and all
other persons authorized by him 20
do and perform any act In further
auce Of this ordinance. and all and
every other person OF officer now
authorixed BY any ordinance. or
hereafter to be authorized by any
ordinance OF the city OF Seattle. %
do aud perform any act or thing
herein referred to.
section z. SPACING or WIRES
u shall be unlawful for any person
FIRST Place, erect or maintain in
the city Of Seattle any wire or cable
used 90 conduct OF carry any cur.
rent Of electricity OF six hundred
| on any crosa-arm OF bracket or
other appliance attached TO any such
pole. within the distance OF thirteen
! UD inches from the center hne %
aaid pole. provided. that the fore
going provisions shall not apply 70
such wires or cables In cases where
the same are run from underground
and placed vertically on poles. or 20
bride" or Jumper wires on any
pole which are attached to or con
nected with signal" wire on the
same pole. or 20 any "Acriaf' cable
as between such cable ana any pole
on which ~ originates or ter
inmates. or 20 any wire or cable
TOP OF the pole as between Il and
the said pole, or to telephone or
Telegraph cables attached To poles
on which only telephone or tele-
graph wires or cables are carried
or in case not more than one such
cable IL attached to a pole. or rinE
lconatructiOn for Insulated telephone
service drops. said ring attachment
10 be placed ON same side OF pole
aa cable and not more than one foot
thcrefrom.
Second: Place. erect or maintain
in the city of Seattle In the vicinity
OF any pole land not attached there
lto1 within the distance OF thirteen
IsD inchca from the center OF said
pole. any wire or cable used 70 con
duct or carry any current OF cleo
Itricity OF six hundred t6OeD volts or
more. or to place, erect or maintain
use or operate any pole to which II
attached any wire or cable ueed 70
lconduet or carry any current OF elcc.
| trtcity OF ak hundred t600) volts or
moro within the distance OF thir-
teen f1sD inches measured from the
centar line OF any such polel from
any wire or cable used TO conduci
or carry any current OF electricity
provided. that as between any wire
or cable. and any pole mentioned IN
this subdivision of this section. the
wire or cable or pole last In point OF
time placed, erected or maintained
i aNat De Htiu W W ." 'i'fANi'" "
Thlfd. Place, erect or maintain
| in the city OF Seattle, above ground
| within the distance OF three Cd feet
from any wire or cable conducting
or carrying any current OF less than
six hundred tG0O) volts OF electricity
ANY wire or cable which conducts
| or carries at any time "A current OF
more than six hundred tbO0l volts
OF electricity. any wire or cable con
| Quoting or carrying any current OF
i leas than six hundred t60o) volts OF
leicctricfty, provided. that the fore
goinR proyialona of this subdivision
ghaii not be held to apply to any
wire or cable conducting or carrying
n "secondary" current and attached
TO or connected with any trans.
three (s) feet measured along the
| line of said wire or cable) from the
noint where such wire or cable IL
! attached to or connected with such
Iiransformer, or to electric wires OF
cables within buildings or struc-
furca. or to wires or cables In cases
where tho same arc run from the
ground and placed vertically on
polcs. or to any lead" wire or cable
hctvyeen the point where the same
| is made TO leave any pole for the
nurpoee OF entering any building or
strtirturc. and provided further,
that ma between two wires or cables
or any wire and any cable, the one
linat in point OF time placed greeted
and maintained shall be held to be
| In violation OF the provisions hereof
FOURTH. Place. erect or ma intain
In the city OF Seattle any guy
lwire or guy" cable attached to any
pole or appliances TO which II attach