The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-02
NOTICE.


the undersigned. The Land-Dilks Com |
pany. corporation, having its prin- !
cipal Office and doing business in
the City Of Richmond, Indiana, has
submitted to the Board OF Public
Works Of the City Of Richmond,
Indiana, a form of franchise, grant
and contract whereby the said City
by its said Board of Public Works
gives and grants unto the said The
Land.Dilks Company two rights of way
over. upon and across the first alley
West of South Seventh Street in said
City, and which alley runs North and
South between South "H" and South
~" Street in said City, for the purpose
of laying tracks over, upon and across
the same, to be used for the purpose
OF operating cars over the same in
connection with the business Of said
Corporation.
That said Board Of Public Works
desires to enter into said franchise,
grant and contract, and did on the
10Th day of December, 1919, determine
the exact form in which such fran
chise. grant and contract Is to be
finally adopted, and did on said date
fix Thursday, the 18th day Of January.
1920. as the time at which said fran
chise. grant and contract will be
finally considered by said Board at
its office in the City Building in the
City Of Richmond, Indiana, at which
time and place public hearing will
be had, at which any taxpayer Of the
City Of Richmond, Indiana, may appear
and file protest against any or all OF
the provisions of said franchise, grant
and contract. Said public hearing
will be had In compliance with Sec
lions S942-B. s942-C. s942-D, S942-E,
S942-F, of Burns Annotated Indiana
Statutes, Revision of 1914.
Said Board of Public Works has
fixed and determined the exact form
in which such franchise, grant and
contract is to be finally adopted, in
the words and figures as follows, to-
wit:
THIS AGREEMENT, Made this Goth
day Of December. 1919, by and between
the CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA,
by it's Board of Public Works, herein
after called the City, and THE
LAND-DILKS COMPANY, a corpora
ton Of said City, its successors and
assigns, hereinafter called the Second
Party. WITNESSETH:
Said City hereby gives and grants to
said Second Party the right, authority
and privilege to build, construct and
maintain transfer tracks for it's use in
operating its business in said City.
upon, over and across the first alley
West of South Seventh Street in said
City. which alley runs North and
South between South "H" Street and
South -" Street in said City, and over
the following specified portions of said
alley. to-wit:
! Beginning on the Fast side of said
alley at a point sixty-five feet South
of the Northwest corner of Lot num-
her Seven (7) in Anna NJ. Knockers
! Subdivision Of Lots number seven ca
and part of number (6) in Oakland.
now a part Of the City of Richmond,
Indiana: and running thence South
along the East side Of said alley nine
! (9l feet and six (6) inches: thence
West across said alley to the West
side nf the same: thence North along
the West side of said alley nine CO..
feet and six 90 inches: thence East
across said alley to the place Of be.
ginning
ALSO beginning on the East side of
said alley at point one hundred
fifteen 015) feet South of the North,
west corner Of said Lot number Seven
%: thence running South along the
East side Of said alley nine (9) feet
and six CO. inches; thence West across
said alley to the West side of the
same; thence North along the West
side of said alley nine (9) feet and
six CO.. inches: thence East across
said alley to the place of beginning.
The said City does hereby grant
unto said Second Party, the right OF
way over the specified portions of said
oho ~; ol,
and privilege to lay tracks over and
across the same, which tracks shall
be Ave 60 feet wide, measuring from
center of rail to center of rail, anG
leaving a clearance on the outside Of
each rail of about two feet and two
inches; the said tracks to be used fol
the purpose of operating cars over the
same in carrying lumber and other ma
terial to and from lands owned by sale
The Lands-Dilks Company on the Eas
and West side Of said alley.
The said tracks shall be constructed
and maintained at all times so as tt
conform to the present grade OF sale
alley; and the top of all rails of sait
transfer tracks shall be laid upon ant
flush with the surface Of said alley a.
the same is now established or as tn,
same may hereafter be changed o.
established: and said Second Party
its successors and assigns, shall at al
times keep and maintain said allie!
occupied by said transfer tracks ant
! for two feet and two inches on tn,
outside of each rail thereof in prope
and safe condition at it's own expense
and said Second Party, its successor
and assigns, promise and agree t
!. save said City free and harmless from
any and all liability arising or whicl
may hereafter arise out of and fror
the construction, use and maintenance
Of said transfer tracks and each of tn
same and for two feet and two .-fche
on either side Of cha same. Said Sat
ond Party else agrees to replace i
7 first class condition any part OF sa:
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