The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-02-14
cITY oRDINANcEs


 to a terminal pole on Fourteenth street, and lay one creosoted wood duct north for 220 feet to terminal pole at the mouth of the alley.
 The permit hereby granted is upon condition that when the above mentioned work IS completed the Western Union Telegraph company shall dismantle the existing pole line and wires on First ave nue from Eighteenth street to Thirteenth street. south on Thirteenth street to the railroad, and to remove the said poles and wires and replace the paving in safe condition, subject to the approval of the city engineer
 Sec 4. Be it further ordained, that the Western Union Telegraph company is hereby granted permit to lay two creo- soted wood duets commencing at the pres ent manhole located on First avenue be- tween Twenty-second and Twenty-third streets and extending out First avenue to a point alongside First avenue via duct nearest Twenty seventh street; also commencing at the manhole on the corner of First avenue and Twenty-fourth street and lay one creosoted wood duct 50 feet south on Twenty-fourth street to ter mInal pole, and lay one creosoted wood duct no feet north on Twenty-fourth street to terminal pole; also commence ing at manhole on the corner of First avenue and Twenty third street and lay 
 TWenty-third street to terminal pole
 Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, that the Western Union Telegraph company is hereby granted a permit to lay one creo- soted wood duct commencing at the inter- section of alley on Twenty-first street be- tween First and Second avenues and run 80 feet west to terminal on building wall in the alley, and lay one creosoted wood duct 70 feet east to terminal on the building wall in the alley. Also com mencing at the intersection of alley and Twenty-first street between Second and Third avenues and lay one creosoted wood duct 120 feet west to building in the all ley. Also commencing at this same point and lay two creosoted wood ducts north on Twentyfirst street to intersection of alley and Twenty-first street between Fourth and Fifth avenues, and thence east through this alley to the east side of Twenty-second street, and from this point lay one creosoted wood duct 65 feet east to terminal pole in the alley and lay one creosoted wood duct 80 feet south to the proposed Birmingham News office From the manhole in the alley midway between Twenty-first and Twenty-second streets lay one creosoted wood duct 76 feet north to The Age-Herald office. From the intersection of this alley and Twenty first street lay one creosoted wood duct 113 feet west to terminal on building wall in the alley. From the in- tersection of the alley between Third and Fourth avenues and Twenty first street lay one creosoted wood duct 112 feet west to terminal on building wall in the alley.
 The permit hereby granted is upon con- dition that when the above mentioned work is completed the Western Union Telegraph company will dismantle and remove it's pole lines and open wires along First avenue from Twenty-second street to Twenty-seventh street, and from First avenued down Twenty-fifth street to the Seaboard railroad, and along the
 Seaboard Air Line railroad back to
 Twenty-first street and along the Sea board Air Line to Thirty-second street
 Sec. G. Be it further ordained, that in the conduit system hereinabove described the Western Union Telegraph company shall pull in lead covered paper insulated
 cables of sizes appropriate to their needs. at
 Sec. z. Be it further ordained, that the permits hereby granted are upon the con- dition that the Western Union Telegraph company shall take out tho necessary and usual permits from the excavation department to excavate in the public highways for the purpose of laying said conduits, and shall make the necessary deposits with the comptroller to cover tho estimated cost of replacing the pave iIcutS, dllu Sildll lnuenl1lIy ana lOlu harmless the city of Birmingham and all other persons from any damage, loss or liability, including costs, attorneys' fees, which the city of Birmingham or any other person may suffer on account of any such excavation being left open or unguarded or improperly barricaded, or in an unsafe, defective or dangerous condition, whether in day time or in night time, and the said Western Union Tele- Shon at all times properly guard, light and
 barricade said excavations so as to rem der the same safe to pedestrians and per sons using the highway in vehicles or in Ia lawful manner.
 Sec. s. Be it further ordained, that permit is hereby granted upon the further condition that the Western Union telegraph company at the time of con structing conduits for it's own uses will also provide the necessary material, ducts, labor, etc, and construct and in- stall for the use of the city on the same location alongside of the conduits and dncts constructed for it's own use, one f tcreesoted wood duet of like kind and character as hei einabove to be used by the city for police patrol, fire alarm, tel ephone and similar wires which the city now has or may hereafter install, all without expense to the city, and the Western Union Telegraph company shall from time to time, as occasion may de- mand and whenever necessary and as l often as necessary, reconstruct and re- pair the said ducts so installed for the use and benefit of the city of Birming- ham without expense to the city
 Sec. g. Be it further ordained, that the Western Union Telegraph company is hereby granted permit to erect a lead covered paper insulated cable 'line conn mencing at a point near Twenty-seyenti1 street on First avenue and to operate tho same to the First avenue viaduct and run thence in an easterly direction to a terminal pole on Twenty ninth street. and also to construct new pole. line on Twenty-eighth street from the First ave- hue viaduct to Second avenue and along Second avenue to the present pole line located alongside the Birmingham Termi- nal companys property, and to splice into the cable alongside the viaduct and string lead cable on the new pole line, above referred to, to and along Second avenue, and on the old pole line from Second ave- nue to the terminal pole 2050 feet north. and also commencing at said point on First avenue near Twenty-sevenths street to erect lead covered paper insulated ca ble along the existing pole line on the Southern Railway company's right of way to 8 terminal pole at Thirty-second street; provided, however, that when the work mentioned in this section, is com pletcd the Western Union Telegraph com pany shall dismantle and remove the ex- isting temporary rubber cables. and also the open wires, except the railroad tele- phone wires on the pole line between Sec ond avenue and a point 2050 feet north op- Southern railway routes from the via duct to Thirty second street.