The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-12-16
serIes 40. s, Ordnance No. b..


An Ordinance Entitled: An Ordinance
to amend Section / and Section 2 of an
Ordinance passed December 9Th, 1915,
amending Section / and Section OF an
Ordinance passed October 5th, 1914,
amending Section 1 and Section Of an
Ordinance passed october 2Sth, 1913,
amending Section 1 and Section OF al
Ordinance approved December 18th, 1912.
amending Section / and Section of an
Ordinance approved December 14th, 1911,
amending Section 6 and Section of an
Ordinance approved April 2Sth, 1910, en-
titled: AN Ordinance granting to the
Pensa cola, Mobile and New Orleans Rail-
way Company, its successors and assigns,
the right Of way through, over, along and
across certain streets in the City Of
Pensacola
Be 1t Ordained by the Board of COM
missioners Of the City OF Pensacola:
Section l. That Section ! OF an Ordi-
nance passed December 9th, 1915. amend
ing Section OF an ordinance passed
October 9TH, 1914, amending Section of
an ordinance passed October 2Sth, 1913,
amending Section OF an ordinance APP
proved December 18th, 1912, amending
Section 1 of an ordinance approved De-
cember 18th, 1911 amending Sections 8
and Of an ordinance approved April 2Sth,
1910, entitled: IAN Ordinance granting 10
the Pensacola, Mobile and New orleans
Railway Company, its successors and as
signs, the right of way through, over,
along and across certain streets in the
City of Pensacola be. and the same IS
hereby further amended so as 10 READ
as follows:
Section s. If any OF the distances on
streets on which authority is hereby given
TO lay tracks have not been occupied BY
the tracks by January list, 1918, and the
line of railroad connected Herewith COM
pleted for the running OF trains thereon
as far west as Mobile Bay by January LIST,
1918, all the rights granted herein as 70
such unoceupied distances shall be void.
Section q That Section OF said Or
dinance be, and the same Is hereby
amended so as to read as follows:
Section s. That the rights, privileges
and franchises herein and hereby granted
are granted upon the following conditions
precedent: That said grantee, its sue
cessors and assigns. Shall build, equip,
and operate a line of railroad between
the city of Pensacola and the eastern
shore of Mobile Bay and opposite 10 the
City of Mobile In the state OF Alabama
by January 1st, 1913, and shall within
two (2) years after said date make anu
maintain continuous rail connections with
the railroads now terminating at mobile
directly between the City of Pensacola dala
the City of Mobile, subject only TO delay
! caused by the failure, or REFUSAL OF tns
United States government to authorize the
erect on OF a draw bridge, for the use o.
said railway, over Mobile riVsr aItei
reasonable and proper application Ioi
such authority by said grantee.
Section 3. That, except as Is herein
otherwise specifically provided, eacn ah9
all the terms, conditions, provisions aliu
stipula lions contained anu Hcn1OhSN -,
the aforesaid ordinance approved April
2Sth. 1910, and amended December 14tn
1911, December 18th. 1912, October 2Sth
| 1918. October 5th, 1914. and December 6tn
| 1915. shall remain in fulI force and effect
Section 4 That this ordinance shah y
| Of no effect unless the said Pensacola
| Mobile and New Orleans Railway COM
many shall, on or before December StSs
| Ig16 file its written acceptance thereof
/ In the office of the city clerk. and thereby
gree to each and all the terms, condi.
! lions provisions and stipulations Thereon
/ section 5. That all ordinances ana part
| Of ordinances in conflict herewith be, anf
| the same are hereby repealed
/ Section s. This ordinance shall tak'
effect thirty (30l days after the date o.
/ IFS massage and publication Cat the ex
rense Of the said grantee) once weel
/ Tor tour consecutive weeks in news
! naner published I'm the City of Pensacola
/ md shall be subject to referendum, ans
/ ~ each and all the terms and conlltion
I I'm 81 far as the same may be appiicable
/ IF Sections IS and 16 of CHARTER 6i4S
/ Tvs Of Florida. providing commission
form of government for the CITY OF ZEN
/ IS cola. - .n,e
/ Attest: c. w. EGGART,
,1zeA- odec4w City Clerk.