HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 676 ORDII ANCE NO.
An ordinance gr+untin- to the nort", rnZ ?exqLF, Traottor Cam-
a ny, a oorporetion, vvud Its "GiMs the rl�-htg, license Nnl frm'dhise
to construct, nmintain 's o ornrmto 1 line of douhim track electric
street rail-ray ovrr, sloanr aM upon 'Terrell Avenue in thn atty of
Fort Gortht
as it ordainad by the 3D&rd of Cer-imitnsionexrs of the city
of Fort
Section 1 - That the rirelit, lice nnd 'rsnnhlBe are
hereby s-lees- r§nl granted unto the 2TO rthern T"MS Traction GaMFRnY,
nmd its ?%ansirms, to ohm .e its present litre of sl7nr-la traek on
Terrell. Avenue, In the city of Fort 714 r th, to line of double track
electric street rail "',Y over, nlon7 and upon said street between
Forest Street s Avenne(a di+r¢mnoa of lees than a mile) in
said city, together with the right for all nacopi—a7 otirves, turnouts,
wyen, switches, frogs, conneat fans, poleax, wires and ovorkko-%d trolley
systems necee+,nxy or armvonieant .for the o-:ration F.nd m-'4lnt8n.-.ace of
ouch line of electric road.
Section 3 - The a%lei Noxthorn Toxrs.m Trnetion Crlmr-.ny, or
Ito maslrmoo shall construct said line of" track* an near fain center
of the said street, between the crone--sUrents a•mnnt coned, w.� Tn,,1 by beg,
or 4hen such location in not danmaKi praotioable, then at ��,Oh place
or rl►xnna n1 nTr wv' uporn. Bald street , rare mq be dosigmted by the
Board of Conmeise#vases* of the city a' Fb-t ''Forth, or home mg notinp-
ry c r theca.
Section 3 - All the rlghts -end See mhtees hereby gr"ted
lento tho northern Tcxna Traction ODD. ;%ny, or itR nAslpm, are }arreby
mule expressly subject to -=J gtmli runeiarrent 'Tith, nn'!d oo-existent
,7itb tho or1r7,iamxl franchise heretofore granteJ by the city of Fort
Worth to 'het amid Vorthorn Tox" Traction Cog,npmy and its Rnnil nri,
",x Antinr, to it the rlf.%t to construct, neaintain end operate its cer-
tain line of street =11+*ap over sail Terrell Avenue, Inc! they sane
rsh-G11 be �t all t1mes subject to a17 the a n?!#ions, 3innitatiana,
st!-niLla ,ions M?o rM'r11 ronMt'n oon-Ulned in amid original, ordinance
granting said northern Texrul Traotion 01 mpmp y the said orir-Inml rif-MA
to operate its line of street cars over said Terrell Avenue.
Section 4 - The said northern Texgs Traction Cnmp^ny, its
suooelllbra or rL:niT31,;, :to hexnby agree to indemnify -Ln•, hold the A,Lld
city o,- Fort Worth hArasse, on acoonnt of, -,rd promptly pay oft
and disah:trr-a, or repay to the saiLl city, all &Lr.m"19, claims, judg-
sente, attorneys+ fees, or other costs r%nd etxrennesa rendorml agodnet
or Incurred or paid out by the said city of Fort Worth by reason of
injuries, or dart^.{roe, either to porsona or property, occasioned as
the proximate result of anything done or permitted, or in any r%y
proximately arising out of the construction, oparation or raintenanoe
upon the street above armed of the tracts, poles, wires or oars of
said an-•r=y, or by reason of the construction -tnti maintenance of a
double track on said street.
Section 5 - It is tirOi4rstood th*tt the Mwk of the oon-
styact o i,m of said 11na of double tTmok erhr> l be balm ant entered
upon by the northern Tsxrsn Traction Ct3Mrzy as soon as the work of
pavint- said Terrell Avenue, between Forest Street end EV mH Avenue,
abal begin, mul such work of oonatruotion diligently pursued to
coMastioh= tind all fhro constr tion of !Rid litre of track$ and the
paving ni required by the terms of the or1rr1n%1 ordtnsnae, herein-
above referred to, to b;- done in aaaardance with thn plans and
speoi'lo-Aloes provided by thin city for the doinr of Ruah paring
work.
Section 6 - That this ordinance shell take effect q1 be
An fyasce ft m 'W_'! rtrtsr its P". A r'".
I herebyboertify that the above and foregoing Ordinance was duly
presented and unanimously passed and adopted by the Board of Com-
missioners of-the City of Fort Worth, Texas, at a regular session
of said Board held, Tuesday, October 14th, A. D. 1919.
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