Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-21
~ ORDINANCE

FRANCHISE 10 lay ana maintain S!hEie
1 track railway on Royal Street from the
! south side OF King Street TO the south
I side OF Franklin Street. with suitable
/ :u"ves, switches ard connections TO
| connect with the track now laid ana
| operated by the Washir gIon-S Virginia
/ hallway Company on King street, and
] o erect. construct aud maintal in the
| necessary poles, fixtures and wires on,
| ,vrT. under and along the SAID Street.
| Ind To run and operate over ana upon
| he track to be so laid. cars 0n@rated
| md propelled by electricity or other
motive power than steam.
| BE il ordained by the City Council o.;
| NeXanIFia, Virginia.:
| Section /. That there shall be grant
| d Ia the name" prescribed BY Inc
| Constitution and Laws Of the state al
| Virginia the right on franchise 10 lay
( and maintain Il single track RAILWAY
! on Royal Street from the south SD" OIL
| King Street to the south side of FRAN X
! lin Street. with suitable curves. S"ltch-
| es and connections 10 connect VILE the
| tracl: now laid and operated by the
! Washin@ton-V Virginia Railway Com
| punr on King Street. and 10 erect.
! construct and maintain the necessary
| poles, fixtures and wires on, over. un-
! Ter ana along the said Street. and 70
| run and operate over and upon the
| track to be SO laid cars operated nnc
propelled hy electricity or other in"tlF"
4 power than steam. which riSHt q!
| franchise is embodied in the iO!i"WinG
! traft OF an ordinances:
| AN OrdinaDc" 10 grant 10 ...........
4 IS Succcs sOrS and assigns the r!%ni o.
! rack railway Oh Royal Street lr0H
l he south side OF King Street 10 the
4 ;ou!h side of Franklin street. win
] suitable curves. switches ana connec-
3 ions To connect with the track now
4 aid and operated by the Washington
Virginia hallway Company on Ming
4 Street. and to erect. construct ana
/ maintain the necessary poles, h%tuFes
Z, nd Al al
\ he said Street. and t" run and operate
Y ,ycr and uron the track to be so laid
\ ars operated and propelled by "icc'El-
lily or other motive power than slci!i
L BE il ordained by the CITY Cou'icII
I If .ilcXand!'ia. Virginia.
Il Section l. That .......... .......'
is successors ana resigns be and i"
Il hereby granted the r'&ht ~: trhncniSt
II 'aiiway on Royal Street from the south
\ ide OF King Street 10 the south S!Gc
Il If Franklin, Street win %Gitani%
Il .urvcS switches and connections 10
|; .onncct with the track now laid ana
\ operated by the Virginia
II galway Company Oh King street &nt
Il erect. construct and maintain thC
Il necessary poles fixtures and wires on
y yer under ana along the said street.
L ND IL ran and operate over ana Gp"N
4 he tract; 10 be SO laid ears operite'
II nd propelled By electricity or othei
II lr,iVt.. power than steam.
II Section ,. The right and franchise
u hereby granted shall continue tor
h wrnty years unless Sooner i"ricItto
II - herein after provided iu;', ana uh,,
N ass said right or franchis" IS renewed
II n the manner prescribed By the Con
n .tituiiun and Laws OF the State OF
n iirgiuia. the said ..........:.. 49,
II Is successors; aud assigns snail upu!.
|; he expiration thereof or upon inc
h nrr,itIirr thereof remove its track,
N ,oIrs, fixtures and wires from over. un-
D Ter and along the portions OF m
N street aforesaid described and com
N ,rrhrndcd in the right or franchise
n iercbv GRANTED. and shall restore. re
lace or r"u;,ir the said portions OF sal"
\! ;trert To correspond with the paving .:
|, NJ M 16, work To- be done as may b,
II ii;o9sctnG hy the civ Council of NleX-
n ,nLria its civ Engineer. or other Of
\ icer having supervision over its
II cnrtion 2. THAT
N ., snCrnssrrs and assigns shall con
y true, the said railway track Oh such
f: -rndc ana Of such raj! and other ma
Il h t,;fL. Cnuncu Of Alexandria
h M ~, 49,. I'D r9iIwny irack,
|. mirs ,iytur.s, wires and other con-
IA "ioS; ia - stai1 ,',.,.,.,I onnrated and
II tructaGm ny, IN saT, and srbstantini
h ''-'' a,,,h ,.,..s,r,-
II hh"H'' an" ''"' - "a ~
H bile regulations as may from time 10
N i AleXandria. ana the space between
n he rails and two feet or each side
Y hereof shall be paved in such man
\ !cr ana v-ith such material us may D"
K prescribed from tim" 10 iimG ~ INC
n aid CITY Council of A!cXtndrla, ana
II hall 1T all times during the il;thchi:S
n % kept in good repair by the Sald
\ ...............
n - Successors and assigns All WORK
N u the construction, erection; li!A!.t'c.I
n .ncc and repair Of the said railway track
\. "a lHe portions Of the said street. ana
\. he poles. fixtures. wires ana olhe!
n obstruction incident or HDpufteH4h'
II said railway track shall be done IN
\ Ter the supervision and subject 20 IN.
\: said NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ......; -.
Il Il successors and assigns Shali com
h hence the construction OF the Slld
II ailway track within sixty days from
II he date OF the approval by the MaEo
\, # this ordinance, and shall complete
L he same within six months thereafter
II md when 50 completed Shall maintain
h md operate over and on the said
n rack cars propelled by electricity OF
K ,ther motive power than steam. upon
1 such reasonable schedules as VII! al
4 Section i. That the SAID ;'.,;'..,.
|: INTO the City Treasury Tor the priNi-
7 eye of using Royal Street as a,%fr-
U said, the sum of .:..........' dollars
Il per annum. from the u"! 81
|, l'l2, the SAID sum IL