Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-01

CITY ADVERTISEMENT
requested SAID BOARD TO tx the terms ana
conditions upon which said P1blle Service
Newark Terminal Railway Company might
construct and maintain its said subway; DOW,
Be It Ordained. by the Board Of Street and
water Commissioners Of the city Of Newark,
Section ]. That the terms and conditions
upon which said Public Service Newark Ter
mnal hallway Company may construct and
maintain subway as aforesaid are hereby
prescribed and fixed as follows. 10 wit.
~ said subway Is 70 be constructed Of sub
stantially the dimensions shown on the maps
attached to said Public Service Newark Ter
minal Railway oompanys petition.
~ The construction and maintenance OF
SAID subway 10 be such as TO support the
surface or the streets.
81 Public Service Newark Terminal Railway
Company to take care Of gas and water pipes
sewers and electric wires disturbed in the
construction Of said subway to the satlsfac-
ton OF the general superintendent Of works
Of the Board Of Street and Water Commits
sioners Of the city Of Newark.
~ The streets. avenues and other public
places, Including sidewalks, disturbed 10 the
construction Of said subway shall be restored
70 condl ton satisfactory to the general super
intendent Of works Of the Board Of Street
and Water Commissioners. with the same ma
terial as that with which the streets, ave
nues ana other public places are now con-
90 All damages caused by accident or
otherwise to persons or property by reason
Di tue ENHHAfhft1bH anu maintenance OF bdlu
subway shall be borne and paid by said
Public Service Newark Terminal Railway
Company.
Section .. This ordinance Is PASSED and
accepted upon the express condition that II
hereafter in the construction Of q subway
or subway system by the city Of Newark for
railway transportation II shall be found TO
be impraeticable from an engineering stand
point 10 utilize Broad street for a subway
or part of such subway or subway system
without relocating or reconstrucfing, in whole
or in part, the subway TO be constructed
by said Terminal Railway Company. the
same. with its spprtenauces. may be re-
located or reconstructed In whole or In part
as may be required, at the direction and
expense Of the said city as TO furnish
pracucai operating connection OF the street
railway system Of the Public Service Railway
Company, its successors and assigns, with
the subway loops In said terminal
Section 8. When the operation Of the sub
way for the safe and proper transportation Of
passengers becomes inadequate, the Board
Of Street and Water Commissioners, or their
successors having the control OF the streets
Of said city. shall have power to order the
company TO make any reasonable alteration,
enlargement or extension Of the subway, the
expense Of which is then justified by the in
creased transportation facilities; Provided.
that any such extension shall be beneath the
surface of city streets and that the entire
subway. when so extended, shall not exceed
onehalf mile in length provided by Chap
ter SO Of Pamphlet Laws of New Jersey for
the year 1913.
Section T. The plans for the construction
work Of the subway approach to the terminal
building shall be submitted TO and receive
the approval of the chief engineer Of the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners.
Section .. That the gross earnings OF Pub
lie Service Newark Terminal Railway Com
pany, It's successors or assigns, received by
said company. its successors or assigns. from
passenger traffic on the tracks laid In pur-
suance of this ordinance shall be subject to
the provision for the payment Of five per cent
thereof to the city Of Newark contained in
the fifth paragraph subdivision Of Section
Four Of certain ordinance of the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners of the city
Of Newark. entitled IAN ordinance granting
consent of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners TO the Newark and South
Orange Railway Company TO use electricity
as the propelling power Of its cars" passed
December u. 1892, and approved by the
Mayor Of the said city of Newark on De-
Section 6. The method OF propeiiing the
cars Of said company on the tracks to be
laid in pursuance Of this ordinance shall De
subject to the seventh paragraph or sub
division of Section Four of said ordinance
passed December 10. 1892. and approved De
cember IS, 1892.
Section I Public Service Newark Terminal
Railway Company. IFS successors assigns.
shall upon request and without further charge.
on any car. a transfer which shall entitle
said person to continuous ride in either
direction on any street railway line intersect-
ing or connecting with the line upon which
said transfer was given. For the purpose OF
transfers the loops on the subway OF the
terminal and those on the second floor OF
tracks. No passenger shall be entitled to &
transfer TO a car the route of which runs
substantially parallel TO the route of the
car on which the transfer was issued.
Section 8. No underground platforms or
stations shall be constructed along the sub
way under Halsey street Cedar street. Broad
meath the sidewalks thereof without the ex-
press consent of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city OF Newark
ordinance shall continue for a period of
seventy five t75l years from the date of the
passage hereof. Upon the expiration Of such
term of seveniy-five (15) years, Public Service
Newark Terminal Railway Company. or its
successors or assigns. and the city OF New
ark or Its successors SHAH . enter INTO :, 2
conditions unon which the operation of said
subway shall continue for such term may
then be agreed upon, and in case the city
and company are not able to agree upon such
terms and conditions or a term for which the
same shall continue. the same shall be I'M
posed and fixed by three arbitrator, one to
be chosen by the city, one by the company
and the third by the two SO chosen, and the
decision of such arbitrators shall be final and
binding upon both the city and the COM
Section 10 The cost OF advertising in con-
nectlon with this ordinance shall be paid BY
the Public Service Newark Terminal Rail-
Section IL. This ordinance shall take effect
Immediately, but shall not become operative
unless accepted by said Public Service Newark
Terminal Railway Company, by the filing with
the clerk of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark of
formal acceptance thereof. in writing. exc
cuted by the duly authorized officers of said
Public Service Newark Terminal Railway
Company. within twenty COO days after no.
tice of the approval of this ordinance, other
wise this ordinance and the terms and con
ditions contained herein shall be void and
of no effect.
Adopted September %. 1913
P. H. RYAN,
President of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners.
A. L. SWAIN,
Acting Clerk of the Board
Approved September 80, 1913.
JACOB HAUSSLING,
ocu-5t Mayor