The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-20

30 construct ara opeFAte heteeN
| ssrssts Of the city OF Ricnmond
| under certain conditions.
Be IL ordained by the Council of the
! City OF Richmond;
altar called the company, be and tt Is
hereby authorised 10 construct and
operate an electric street railway IA
the City OF Richmond on. along and
over the following slreets OF the CITY
Of Richmond.
A single track line on Franklin
street, from sevetsa to Eighth streets,
with all connections. sidinSs. turn
outs. crossovers and switches nece5-
and with the right 10 connect the said
single track line with both the north
bound and southb"rnd tracks on
Seventh street. at Franklin street. and
street at Franklin; the right to make
the said connections, however, ~
Seventh street ana at Eighth street
shall be subject to the consent and
operating the said tracks on seventh
street and the said tracks on Elghth
street respectively, which censehs
with the City Clerk by the said COM
plny or companies. within thirty Gays
after the flnai granting and appi oval
that the said line on Franklin street
frum Seventh to Eighth. shall be con"
ftrrrted and put into compiets opera
tlo,, within ala months from the ape
prevail of this ordinance.
o. The rights and privileges nereoy
granted are granted under the express
condition that they shall be subject 70
and be exercised under and In accord"
ance with ali general ordinances OF the
city relating to street railways, sno
especially chapter 49, Richmond CITY
Code. 1910. and any amendments there
70. except SO far as this ordinance nlay
expressly or necessarily be in conflict
Herewith; and subject also. and 70 the
same extent to all the conditions
regulations, requirements ano st.pnta
lions set forth in a certain ordinance
entitled An ordinance 70 authorize tne
construction and operation OF stFsst
railway within the limits OF the CITY
Of Richmond by the Richmond PAS
senger and Power Company, approved
December 20. 1898.
i .. The franchises. rights and privf-
ieges hereby granted shall EXPIRE oy
limitation on the Slst day OF Decem"
Der. 1889, and 1t is hereby expressly
stipulated that this grant is made 10
accepted upon the condition that when
ever by any extension OF the corporate
limits Of the City of Richmond. any
line, or part thereof. nov or hereafter
lsonstructed operated or maintained hy
the grantee hereof outside OF tns limits
Of the said city, shall be brought within
sne said limits thu said line or pars
thereof ga brought within the said
limits shall then be subject to All the
SenerAi ordinances OF ths CITY OF Each-
mond relating TO street railways. as
the came may be from time to time
su.eptcd. and to the limitations and
conditions TO which the line OF the said
Abe line aforesaid or part thereof, con-
meets, shall then be sub5ecs.
L. All bids for the franchise rights
and privileges hereby granted shaI os
submitted In writing as required oy
Law. ard each bidder shall file with
his bid bond executed In fayor OF the
city OF Richmond In penalty OF
dollars. with surety satisfactory 70 the
city Attorney. conditioned as follows
in this event that the franchise rights
and privileges herein specified are
Sr rirss !. Tha at" he will within shsrty
days from the day OF the approval o.
Shfs ordinance granting the aoovs
, named Franchise rights and privileges
10 him Tile q written acceptance or ths
same with the City Clerk.
Second That he will construct and
put into complete operation, the plant
Or. plants and works providsa Tor ~
In the manner herein specified. and
, will maintain and operate the same as
required. during the life OF the iran
chfse hereby granted.
Third That in the event OF his failure
20 to die the said written acceptance
or OF his feilure so TO construct Ano
: put Into complete operation ne sslo
time and In the manner herein speci"
ned or OF his failure so TO maintain
and operate the same, as required she
, ssid bond shall thereupon ipso fecto os
forfeited TO the said city, and shai
Immediately b. and become payable "a
! the City OF Richmond without onset
as iioufdated damages. Upon the az.
rrpvai OF this ordinance tho City Clerh
ehaft return to the unsuccessful bidders
. the bonds fIed with him by them, re.
snecttvs1y, and shall deposit the bond
, 20 fled by the bidder 20 whom ne
grant is made with the Auditor % tbs
Cftv OF Richmond who shall hold the
same upon the conditions herein speci'
,,.1|s~Trfs ordinance shall be In force
/, from it's passage.
That upon the approval o. tni.
! CITY Clerk TO cause to be advertised
ones a week for four successive weeks
in A newspaper published IN the City
Of Richmond the draft Of the ordfn'
Ance contained In the foregoing section
and In addition he shan. by such al
|. chsse privileges or rights pronosed &C
. Re granted In the prorc.ed ordinances
which BIDS are to be delivered to the
presiding of-fcer ~ the Common Coun'
Ell OF the City OF Richmond, at the day
ard hour o. the next regular rteetfns
/ OF the satd body. in open session: e
. IL completed which bids, by said pre-.
sidtnw officer shah he presented to ~
. said Common Council TO be Dealt with
end acted on in the mode prescribed
.. This ordinance shall be IN forc'
frem ats passage.
.Aw ORDINANCES