The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-28
MEETINGS.
AN ORDINANCE.
city of Richmond.
Of'lce OF the city Clerk.

10 tho Public:
Notice is hereby given. according to
law. that an amendment Is proposed
and is pending in the city council to
he franchise granted by the CITY Of
Richmond By AN ordinance approved
July 81. 1919 to the Virginia Railway
and Power Company. for the construc-
tion of An electric street railway west
wardly on Broad Street to tho west
ern corporate limits OF the CITY Of
Richmond, on Broad Street. as the
same are now established. the effect
ginia halfway and Power Company
from the performance Of the duty OF
constructing the said line and putting
the same into complete operation with
in fourteen months from the said Luly
81. 1919, and to allow the Virginia
Railway and Power Company an ex-
and completion OF tho said line. In ac-
cordance with the terms and condi-
tons of the following ordinance
approved July 81, 1913.
BEN T. AUGUST.
city Clerk
The ordinance referred to In the
above notice. amending section l of
the ordinance approved July 81. 1913.
providing for the construction Of n
street railway westwardly on BROAD
street to the western corporate limits
OF the City OF Richmond. proposed and
pending I'm the CITY Council az afore-
said reads as follows.
"a"
An Ordinance
To amend and reordain section ! of
an ordinance approved July Il, laI3.
entitied An ordiTance to grant per;
Power Company to construct and oper-
ate street railway on. along and over
the streets of the City of Richmond.
tend the period within which the line
from the Intersection of Broad and
Sheppard Streets to the western oity
limits pgfDhlislaI
Street shall be constructed and put into
complete operation
BE IT ORDAINED BY TIE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND:
proved July II. 1913. entitled AN or
dinance to grant permission TO the Nir-
ginia Railway and Power Company TO
construct and operate street railway
ON. along and over the streets OF the
City of Richmond. under certain condi-
tons be amended and reordained so
as TO read follows:
Il. That the Virginia Railway and
Power Company, hereinafter called
the company, be, and it is hereby au-
thorized TO construct and operate an
electric street railway in the City Of
Richmond on, along and over the
following streets OF the city of
beginning at the intersection OF
BROAD and Robinson Streets In said
city, thence wcstwardly along Broad
street TO the western corporate lin
its OF the said city on Broad Street,
as the same are now established
with all sidings. turnouts. cross
overs and switches necessary to the
operation Of the said line: provided.
however. that the said line from the
intersection OF Broau and Robinson
Streets 10 the intersection OF Broad
and Sheppard Streets shall he begun
within three months after the APP
proval of this ordinance and con
structed and put into complete opera
ton within nine months from the
day of such approval. and that the
said line from the intersection OF
Broad and Sheppard Streets TO the
western city limits. as now cstab-
liShed. on Broad Street. shall he
constructed and put into complete
operation Within twenty three months
from July y. 1913. And in the event
Of failure TO begin work on said line
from Sheppard street westwardly on
Broad Street TO the corporation line
and to construct and put the same
into complete operation within
twenty three months from July ~
1918. all right to construct and oper-
ate said line on Broad Street. from
Sheppard street to the said corpora
zion line. shall cease and determine
and the bond provided for in section
of this ordinance shall thereupou