The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-19
LEGAL NOTICE.


Laburnum avenues may be operated II
between said points on what IL com.
monty known as the .'Ekip Stop Dys-
tem"--that Ia to say. that. between
the said points, the cars operated o.
said lines shall. not be required -
stop for the purpose OF taking on a. s
putting of passengers ~ every crnGn.s
street upon said route. but only 81
every Alternate cross street or inter.
secting street on said route; such
sto ping points to be designated by y
proper signs for the information Of
the public and provided that such
stopping points shall In no event be
more than approximately seven hum
dred (700) feet apart. Nothing in
this section shall be construed to APP
ply to or require the stopping of cars
on viaducts or bridges. ~--s~~~
% Nothing in this ordinance con-
tanned, or In the acceptance thereof
by the grantee, or In the making OF
agreements for the operation OF cars !.
by the grantee and the Virginia Ran. !
way and Power Company in the MAN.
ner required by this ordinance shall
be construed to affect in any way tnsA
question now pending between -the-
city of Richmond and the Virginia
Railway and Power company as TO ~
charge by the city OF Richmond
against the company for the use Of
constructed by the said city. anu all I
questions as to the use of sati bridae~
and of said tracks by any of the cars Of
the said Virginia Railway and Power I
company, or of the grantee. whether
in the past or in the future. shall be
and remain as II this ordinance had
not been passed or accepted ana NJ II
no agreements had been made there-
under for the operation or cars by
the grantee and by the Virginia Rail- /
way and Power company. IL being the
intention hereof that the said city
shall reserve and be entitled to exer- /
else all such rights as It may have, II
any, to impose such charges As to
any and all of the said cars of the
and OF the grantee using said bridge.
ard that the said Virginia Railway
and Power company reserves ali or
it's rights under It's charter ami any
law or franchise now existing. except
this ordinance, I, use the said bridge
free OF charge. II It has any such
rights.
ts) For any violation OF any 81 the
provisions of this ordinance and for
any failure TO discharge any Of the
duties or obligations arising thereun-
der, the said grantee shall, upon con-
viction thereof. be liable to fne--
recoverable before the police Jrstics
OF the city OF hlCnHou6--ok not ie19
than twenty-f FIVE dollars ts25) and not
more than one hundred dollars t31061,
and each days continuation OF any such
failure or violation shall CONSTITUTES
a separate offense. All debts. penal
ties or forfeitures inuring to the city
under this ordinance shall constitutes
lien upon the property and fran
chises OF the said grantee. prior to all
other debts liens or obligations wheth-
err created before or after such debts,
penalties or forfe!tures become due to
the city.
(s) The rights. privileges and fran
cfises herein granted are erantef ups
on the further express condition that
the work hereby authorized and re-
quired shall be begun within three
months and shall be completed within
six months OF the date OF approval OF
this ordinance and that the. grantee
| hereunder shall within thirty days
from the approval Of this ordinances
file with the city clerk in writing. in q
| form approved by the city attorney,
| its acceptance OF the termr and pro-
visions OF this ordinance.
| 2. This ordinance shall be In force
| from it's passage. X
! Section 2. That upon the approval
| of this ordinance by III mayor OF the
| city of Richmond. 1t shall be the duty
of the city clerk to cause to be adj
VCTtleS0 LOT ten COHSeCutlNS uayS 6thA
| thereafter once a week for each OF the
two weeks Immediately following the
said advertisement for ten days. the
draft of the ordinance contained in
| the foregoing section and in addition
he shall by such advertisement invite
bids for the franchises, privileges ana
rights proposed to be granted by the
said ordinance, which bids shall be
delivered to the presiding OFFICER OF
the common council Of the city Of
Richmond in open session at the day
and hour OF the next regular meet
| ing of the said body to be held next
| after such advertisement Is completed,
which bids shall then be presented to
| tho common council by the said pre-
siding officer. to be dealt with and
1 acted upon IN the manner prescribed
! by law. The said advertisement shall
expressly reserve to the city the right
! to reject any and all bids, and shall
notify the public that tho franchise
proposed to be granted will require
! the grantee to make certain trAmc
agreements with the Virginia Rail
way and Power company which will
enlarge and extend the said compa-
nys privileges In certain particulars
and release II from tho obligation 20
maintain and operate cars over GER
tain of its lines
Section 8. This ordinance shall b