The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-28
OFFICE OF
THE CITY CLERK,
CITY HALL, RICHMOND. VA.
January I'd, 1912.
~ WHOM IT MAY CON

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WHEREAS The Virginia
Railway and Power Company,
successor and assignee Of the
Richmond Passenger and Power
Company, has made application
to the Council Of the City of
Richmond, requesting an amend
,ncnt OF the franchise granted to
the Richmond Passenger and
Power Company by the ordinance
approved December %, 1899, en-
titled, AN Ordinance to authorize
the construction and operation of
Street Railway within the limits
OF the City OF Richmond by the
Richmond Passenger and Power
Company" that releases the said
Virginia Railway and Power
Company, assignee of the Rich
mond Passenger and Power
Company, from the performance
OF certain duties required by the
SAID ordinance 'oi December "a,
1899, and that authorizes an in
crease Of charges 10 be made by
said assignee Tor The use by the
public Of thc benefits of said
franchise; and
WHEREAS a Joint resolution
OF the Council OF the City OF
Richmond, approved January 24,
1912, has directed that ten (Iol
days notice be given by the City
Clerk OF said proposed amend
nent; NOW. THEREFORE:
NOTICE IS HEREBY CIV
IN that the said application has
been made and filed as required
by law, and notice is further Civ
en- that the said proposed amend
ment is in the words ana figures
following:
AN ORDINANCE
amend and re-ordain sect.op NJ
- ordnance approved December 20.
tsss. entitled. AN ordinance To au-
'h'rize the construction and opera
non OF a street railway within In.
ninits OF the city OF Richmond b,,
the Richmond Passenger and power
tpinpahy' 40 as to pernllt the sale os
inc seven Pines line on certain con
unions affecting the rate Of fare on
and the right to tra-sfcrs TO ana
from tho said Seven Pines limo.
Bc II ordained by the Council OF III.
City OF Richmond-
j. That section OF an ordinance
approved December q. 1899, entitled
an ordinance TO authorize the con
struction and operation of stree,
railway within the limits OF tho citv
of Richmond by the Richmond Passcn-
ger and Power Company" DO amended
and re-ordaincd so as To read az fol-
lows. to-w!t
S. al the rights and privileges
hereby granted to the Richmond Pas
sonScr and Power Company. with tho
consent OF the City Council, may be
exercised by any successor, or sue
hors, assignee. or ass!Snecs OF said
Richmond Passenger and Power Com
pany 5ul such successor. or sucressorr
assignee or assigns shall he subject 10
all the obligations. stipula lions, .or-
ieitures and penalties hereinbefore pre-
tcrihcd as applicable TO the said Rich.
mond Passenger and Power Company
PROVIDED, howcV that consent as
hereby granted TO the Virginia Railway
and Power Company successor of the
Richmond Passenger and Power Com
pany, 10 sell. transfer and assign 10
the Richmond. Urbanna and Peninsu-
lar Railway Company, that portion OF
ats street railway system known as
The Seven Pines line, which extends
from Twcntynnth and Up" Streets In
the city OF Richmond, 10 Seven Pines
In the county Of Hcnrico together
with the right TO operate and main
tain the same within the present, or
any future limits OF the city OF Ricn
mond. subject. so far az :. may lie
within such limits to all general or
chances Of the city now existing, d.
hereafter adopted, relating to and reg
ulatng street railways, and subjcc,
also TO the terms and conditions OF