Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-03
OTTAWA FREE TRADER-JOURNAL.

nance contained snail be construed a:
adding - g.. extending any of the
rights or privileges of any corporation
lirm or Individual at present possessed
or enjoyed by virtue of an ordinance
granting the same.
Section s. Before any system OF
underground subways. cOnduits or
ducts shall be installed by any cor
poration. firm or individual upon any
OF the streets Of the city, suitable de-
tailed plans shall be prepared and
submitted to the Council OF the City
CT Ottawa for consideration and ap-
prevail. All such subways. conduits
or duets shall be SO located in said
4 streets. alleys. hermes and areaways
/ under the sidewalks as not 10 damage
or interfere with any sewer, water
pipe. conduit, cable or gas main then in
said streets. All electric wires, or
cables placed underground shall be
carefully insulated and shall be placed
in standard type of fibre or burnt
clay or iron or cement conduits or
pipes; where fibre or burnt clay form of
container is used, same shall be thor
oushly imbedded in concrete.
Section 9. Before opening up any
street or alley for the construction or
installation of any subway. conduit,
or duct, or removing any poles or aer-
ial wires, cables or appurtenances as
required by this ordinance. each such
corporation. firm o. individual shall
file with the Council Of the City OF
Ottawa a bond in the penal sum of ten
thousand dollars (Sl0,000.0o). signed
by good and sufficient surety or sur
eties to be approved by said Council,
in favor of the City of Ottawa, for the
indemnifying, keeping and saving
harmless of said city. from and against
any and all loss or claims for loss,
damage or injury which said city may
in any event sustain by reason of any
such opening in the streets. or by real
sen of the removal OF poles, aerial /
wires, cables or appurtenances, or by /
reason of the acts of any such corpor /
alton, firm or individual or the EN-. I
ployees of any of them; and further
Coyenanting and agreeing to replace
said streets or alleys and the surface
thereof in as good condition as before
same were opened
Section 10. When any street or al
ley within the limits of said Under
ground District No. ." shall be pro
posed to be paved, graded or other
wise improved all corporations having
then in use, or then contemplating or
to install, in accordance
with the terms of this ordinance, any
1ipes, mains, subways, conduits. ducts
,r service connections Herewith upon
said street shall be notified Thereof,
Ind shall Immediately and in such
manner as not to interfere with the
progress of the work of paving or
otherwise improving said street, com
plete all repairs, requirements and
lew work then proposed to be done
Or required in and along said street,
within said district.
Section IL. Any person, firm or cor
Doration violating any of the provi-
sions of this ordinance, or maintain
ing or using any pole, aerial wire or
aerial cable on any street or alley in
the said Underground District No. g
N violation of the provisions herein
after the LIST day of Janu-
airy, 1919, shall be fined in the sum OF
not less than twenty-five dollars
(s25GG) nor more than one hundred
dollars tS1Co.G0), ard each day such
person, firm or corporation maintains
my pole, aerial wire or aerial cable,
Is aforesaid. in violation of the pro-
Tisions of this ordinance, shall be
leemed a separate offense and punish
ID accordingly.
Section ~. That all ordinances and
,arts OF ordinances in conflict here
With be, and the same are hereby re-
,ealed.
Section 10. This ordinance shall be
IN force and take effect from and after
is passage, approval and publication
Passed by the Council of the City
If Ottawa, Illinois, at regular meet.
ng thereof, held on the 4th day Of
December, 1916.
w. W. CURTIS,
City Clerk.
Approved by me this 9Th day Of
December, 1916.
E. +. BRADFORD,
Mayor
Recorded in Ordinance Book No. Z,
at page.
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