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AN ORDI-1ANCE AUTHORIZING T.-M MAYOR OF THE CI`!'Y OF FORT WORTH
TEXAS, FOR A2UD ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY TO ENTER INTO Ala) EXECUTE A
CONTRACT WITH ViN HOUSTON & TZ(AS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY FOR THE
LAYING AND MAINTENANCE 02 TWO LINES OF SYVER PIPIT UPON THE PROPERTY
AND UNDER THE MAIN TRACK OF SAID C01,TANY IN THE CITY O2 FORT WORTH,
TARRANT COU.►M, TRX.gS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THF OF THEM CITY OF FORT WORTH:
SECTION I.
That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized for and on be-
half of the City of Fort Worth' to execute a contract with the
Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company for the laying and main-
tenance of two lines of sewer pipe upon the property and under the
main line track of what is known as the Pt. Worth Branch of said
Company, one of said lines to cross at station No. 2661+05 and the
other to cross at Station No. 2683+30 of said Branch. Both of said
pipe lines to extend from said points of crossing Bast and West
across the praperty Of`said Railroad Company in the City of Fort
Worth, Texas.
SECTION II.
That the said contract shall provide among other things the
manner in which said lines of sewer pipe shall be laid and main-
tained*
ain-
tained.
That the City 'will not hold the Railroad Company responsible
for any damages'resulting from breaks in said sewer pipe lines, or
for damages of any nature whatsoever resulting from or in any
manner growing out of the construction and maintenance of the said
sewer pipe lines upon the property and under the track of the said
Railroad Company.
That the said City shall ind=nify and hold harmless the said
Railroad Company from any and all claims for injury to or death of
persons or damage to its property, as well as the property of
others resulting from or in any manner growing out of the laying
use, maintenance or repair of said sewer pipe lines. •
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Said contract shall further contain such other provisions as
be deemed by the Mayor to be to the beat interest 'of the City
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of Fort Worth$ and as may be agreed upon by him and the said Rail-
road Company.
SECTION III,
That this ordinance take effect and be in force from and after
its passage.
I hereby oertify that the above and foregoing ordinance was duly
presented and umanimousl3a passed by the Board of ComIssioners of
the Oity of Fort Worth at a session of said Board held April
21 s t,61910.
city, $ retary.