Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-06-18
RESOLUTION

| WHEREAS, application has been
| made by Northern Ohio Telephone
| company to the Council of the vii
| lage of Port Clinton, Ohio, for it's
| consent to construct, operate and
| maintain underground wires, cables
| pipes, conduits and other fixtures
| for containing, protecting and oper-
| atlng telephone and telegram
| wires, cables and services in certain
| streets, avenues and alleys in said
| city; and
WHEREAS, the said Company
| owns, operates and maintains a
| telephone exchange system in the
| village of Port Clinton, Ohio, and
| vicinity, and
| WHEREAS, it is the sense of said
| Council that the telephone service
| in said city will be improved by
| the construction, operation and
| maintenance of said underground
| pipes, conduitS, wires, cables and
| other fixtures.
NOW, THEREFORE,, BE 1T RE-
| SOLVED by the Council of the Viii
| iage of Port Clinton, State of Ohio
| that the consent of the Council of
| the Village of Port Clinton, Ohio,
| be and it is hereby given to North
| ern Ohio Telephone Company, it's
successors or assigns to construct,
| operate and maintain underground
| wires, cables, pipes, conduits and
other fixtures for containing, pro-
| tecting and operating the telephone
| and telegraph wires, cables and
| services of said Company on all the
| streets, avenues, highways and al
| leys in the Village of Port Clint
The conditions under which this
| consent is granted for the con-
| struction and maintenance of the
| conduits above described are as
| follows:
First,-The underground wires,
| cables, pipes, conduits, and other
| hXtures for containing, protecting
4! and operating telephone and tele-
| graph wires, cables and services in
| the streets, avenues, highways and
| alleys shall be constructed in the
most up-to-date and approved man
| ner and shall be placed in the park
| way between the curb and sidewalk
wherever possible. Plans for each
! separate underground construction
| project shall be submitted to the
Council of the Village of Port
| Clinton not less than thirty days
in advance of the beginning of any
| such construction work and said
| council shall determine in what part
| of the street, avenue or alley said
| underground wires, pipes, conduitS
| and other fixtures shall be placed
| and also whether they shall be
| placed in the parkway or under the
pavement, and approve or reject
J. each underground construction pro-
ject before work thereon is COM
menced.
Second-All streets or parkways
excaVated or disturbed for the pur-
pose of construction, operating ana
| maintaining such underground
| and other fixtures, shall be restored
l. to their proper condition in a man
ner satisfactory to the Council Of
the Village of Port Clinton, and the
underground wires, cables, pipes,
conduits and other fixtures CON
| structed under authority of this
resolution shall be so constructed as
| not to interfere in any way with
any water main or main sewer or
any water, sewer or gas connection
already constructed.
Third-The said Northern Ohio
Telephone Company, it's successors
or assigns shall hold the Village Of
Port Clinton free and harmless
from any and all claims of damage
to person or property caused by
the construction of said under
ground wires, pipes, cOnduits and
other fixtures, or the negligent
maintenance thereof and shall be
liable for all injuries resulting from
said negligence to persons or prl-
whatsoever.
Fourth-In case the grade of any
of the above named streets, ave-
nues or alleys in which under
ground wires, cables, pipes, con-
duits and other fixtures are con-
structed, are changed, said Com
pany shall, without right to dam
age from the Village of Port Gin
ton, so change the said UNDER
ground pipes, wires, conduits, and
other fixtures as to conform to Sucn
change in grade of said streets,
avenues or alleys.
Fifth-This consent is given TO
the said Northern Ohio Telephone
Company, it's successors or assigns,
subject to the right of the COuncil
of the Village of Port Clinton, Ohio,
to at any time during the life OF
same, make such police regulations
with reference to the same as may
be necessary for the public good.
Sixth-That upon the acceptance
of the terms of this resolution in
writing by the said Northern Ohio
Telephone Company, it shall be in
force at the earliest date authorized
by law.
PASSED: April 27, 194S.
PAUL SCHMITT,
President of Council
APPROVED: CARL BECKER,
Mayor.
ATTEST: wM. L. ZEIs, Clerk
Northern Ohio Telephone Com
pany hereby accepts the provisions
of the foregoing resolution and
agrees to be bound by all of the
provisions thereof in the construc-
tion of it's underground wires,
cables, pipes, conduits and other
fixtures.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said
Northern Ohio Telephone COMPANY
has caused it's name to be affixed
hereunto by it's President and Sec
retary duly authorized in the
premises.
NORTHERN OHIO TELEPHONE
COMPANY.
VIM. C.. HENRY,
President
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