The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-21
LEGAL NOTICES


ing the use over, under and along the
public highways, streets or alleys men
toned and set out in the franchise
grant or contract hereinafter set forth.
and that a public hearing will be had
thereon before the Board of Public
Works in the City of Gary. Indiana. at
its office in the city Hall of Gary, at
nine o'clock a. m, on the second day
of January, 1917. at which time and
place any taxpayer of said City may
appear and file protest against any or
all of the provisions of said franchise.
grant or contract.
A. S. HESS,
HARRY STRINGFELLoW,
FRANK ZAWADSKI,
Board of Public Works.
THIS AGREEMENT. made and en-
tered into this day Of ---
1916. by and between the CITY OF
GARY, IND, by and through it's Board
of Public Works. hereinafter sometimes
referred to as the Grantor, and
CHARLES d. DAVIDSON. as Receiver
of the Gary and Interurban Railroad
Company. appointed by and pursuant to
an order OF the United States District
Court for the District OF Indiana on the
18th day Of October. 1915, hereinafter
some times referred to as the Grantee
WITNESSETH:
That it is agreed by and between the
parties hereto as fellows. to-wit:
That a certain ordinance granting to
Frank N. Gavit of the City of whiting,
County Of Lake. and State of Indiana.
the right to construct. equip, maintain
and operate an electric street railway
system in certain streets of the Town
Of Gary, which said ordinance was as
signed by said Frank n. Gavit to the
Gary and Interurban Railway Company,
now Gary and Interurban Railroad Com
pany. said ordinance being known as
Ordinance Number Thirty 500 of the
General Ordinances of the City of Gary.
Indiana, published by order of the
Common Council of said City authorized
by Ordinance Number Two Hundred
Thirty-two (232) passed June II, 1912,
and the contract entered into between
the City of Gary and the Gary and In
terurban Railway Company on July %.
1912, as set forth in Ordinance Number
Two Hundred Forty-eight C24S) of said
General Ordinances, and the ordinance
adopted by the Town of Tolleston on
May 8. 1909. being Ordinance Number
Thirty-fve $3.50 of said Town. be- and
thNS dIc nCACOys aIicAluc0s anu liidN III
addition to the amendments TO said
Ordinances Number Thirty 900 and
Number Thirty-five $3.50 and said con-
tract. the franchise. rights and privi-
leges hereinafter set forth be, and they
are hereby. given, all to read as fol- |
lows. to-wit:
SECTION l.
Authority is hereby granted TO |
n nav51So,a Rarafrar Of tho
Gary and Interurban Railroad Company 1
said Receiver being hereinafter called /
the Grantee, from the City of Gary. the .
successor of the Town of |
Gary. hereinafter called Grantor, to con-
struct. equip. operate and maintain an
electric street railway on, in and over
the following streets in said City, to-
wit:
Broadway. from it's northern lin
it's to the center line of the Lit
tie Calumet River;
Fifth Avenue, the entire length
of the same, as said Fifth Avenue
is now laid out as public street
and as it may hereafter be extend
ed as a public street;
Eleventh Avenue, from Broadway
west to Clark Road;
Clark Road from Eleventh Ave- 4
nue. to Ninth Avenue:
Ninth Avenue, west from Clark I
Road to the western limits of said
City;
Buchanan Street, north Of Fifth
Avenue TO the Grand Calumet River;
Virginia Street, north of Fifth
Avenue to the Grand Calumet River.
as said Virginia Street is now laid
out as a public street and as it may
hereafter be extended as a public
street:
mississippi street. north of Fifth
Avenue the entire length of,the same
as it is now laid out as public
street and as it may hereafter be
extended as a public street;
Taft Street, from Fifteenth Ave
nue. to Fifth Avenue.
SECTION II.
The Grantee shall file with the City |
Clerk of said City his bond. with surety I
to be approved by the Board of Public
Works. in the sum of Ten Thousand
(s10000O0) Dollars. as and. for liquid
ated damages. conditioned for the con-
struction and maintenance of street !
railways in the City of Gary. in the |
manner and time. and of the character, |
provided for in this contract. the paving
of the streets. or portions JnSESoif mere |
in required ~ the Grantee. and other I
wise for the full performance by the
Grantee. his successors and assigns. of
ali the obligations Of the Grantee here /
under. the amount of said bond to be |
forfeited to. and recoverable by. said
City of Gary as 1iquidated damages If
default shall be made by the Grantee, |
his successors or assigns, in any of the
conditions Of said bond.
SECTION III.
The said Receiver, or the successor
in ownership of the street railway in
Gary formerly owned by the Gary and
Interurban Railway Company. shall
have track laid and cars in operation
on Buchanan Street north from Fifth 1
Avenue to the Grand Calumet River.
and on Fifth Avenue east to Virginia I
street. thence north on Virginia Street I
to the Grand Calumet River, all on or
before the first day of September 1917; /
provided, as to said construction on
Virginia Street, that said Receiver. or
said successor in ownership is furnish |
ed with a sufficient right-of-way UP
Virginia Street to such Grand Calumet Z
River. If said right-of-way up Nir-
ginia Street is not available by said
September i. 1917. then said tracks shall !
go