The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1924-11-06

Loeb Lynn Heights, a municipal cor
poration in the County Of Garrett.
State Of Maryland, and it is hereby
ordained and enacted by the authority
of the same:
Section l. That the assent of said
Mayor and Council of Loeb LYNN
Heights be and it is hereby given to
The West Maryland Power Company.
its successors, lessees and assigns, to
lay, construct, or build lines or con-
ductors under, along, upon or over
the streets, squares, lanes alleys and
roads, paved or unpaved. and connect
the same with any mandatory, pub
lie or private building, lamps OF other
structures or objects and with the
place of supply for the purpose of
supplying electricity for light, heat or
power, or other purposes in and
through the said Town, to such per-
sons, organizations, corporations,
firms and partnerships as may de-
sire the same and to alter and repair
the said system of distribution from
time to time.
Section 2. That such lines and
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interfere as little as possible with the
ordinary and customary use of the
streets, lanes, alleys and highways of
the said Town; provided that the To-
cation of the poles and the general
supervision thereof shall be subject
to the regulations of the Town Coun-
Gil. If, however, any poles or fixtures
so erected are found to interfere with
public improvements the said Com
pany shall, upon being notified by
said Town, remove and relocate at its
own expense such poles or fixtures
from the Objectionable place to a
more suitable location. And. provid-
ed, further, that the said Company
shall repair and replace in the same
condition as existed before the said
work was done, all streets or alleys,
or parts thereof damaged or torn up
in the exercise of the privilege grant
ed by this franchise, and upon the
failure Of the said Company TO make
such repairs, the said Town may, on
OF after twenty (20) days written
notice, served on the local supelinten-
dent or other person in charge Of the
local office make such repairs and col
lect the cost thereof from the said
Company by action OF law.
Section 3. All poles used in such
work shall be good straight poles,
carefully selected with reference to
size, strength and appearance. All
lines and conductors for the said sys-
TEN shall be suspended from the poles
at a point as near the top thereof as
practicable, and all lines, conductors,
poles, stubs and anchors shall be To-
Gated in a manner and way satisfac-
tory to said Council, along and over
the curb lines as near as may be prac-
ticable.
Section 4. The Town shall have
the right to attach to the poles of the
said Company, its fixtures and string
thereon its fire alarm or police tele-
graph wires and equipment at points
on said poles designated by said Com
pany. Said Town shall indemnify
and save harmless the said Company
from any loss, cost, damage or liabil-
lty resulting or caused by the occu-
patton Of said poles by aforesaid sys-
TEN.
Section 5. The Street Commission
er or other officer appointed by the
Council Of said Town shall make a
true report in writing to the Council
at its first regular meeting thereof in
January of each and every year, set
ting forth the number of poles erected
and maintained by said Company in
the Town limits for the year ending
the 31st day of December Immediate
ly preceding, and the said COMPANY
shall within sixty (60) days from
time Of receipt Of copy of such report
pay to the Clerk or proper officer Of
said Town reasonable inspection fee
for each and every pole erected and
maintained within the Town during
the year covered by the written re-
port as aforesaid
Section 6. That the Company shall
pay the costs of publishing and ad-
vertising this ordinance and obtain
ing the approval thereto by the Pub
lie Service Commission.
Section 7. That the Company be-
tore entering upon any of the streets,
lanes, alleys and highways of said
Town shall file with the Clerk of said
Town duly executed acceptance of
the terms and provisions of this ordi-
nance within thirty 500 days after
the approval thereof by the Public
Service Commission.
Section 8. That the privileges and
obligations conferred by this ordi
nance shall inure to the benefit of
The West Maryland Power Company.
It's successors, lessees and assigns.
Section 8. That all ordinances or
parts of ordinances conflicting with
the provisions of this ordinance be
and the same are hereby repealed in
solar as the same conflict with the
provisions hereof.
ORDAINED AND ENACTED IN
TO AN ORDINANCE and executed
in triplicate this 7th day of May, A.
D., 1928.
B. F. RYAN,
President of Town Council.
Attest
E. R. O'DONNELL,
Clerk Of Council.
Examined and approved this 7th day
of May, A. D., 1874.
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