HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 583 ORDINANCE NO. 583
AN ORDINAICE GRANTING THE FORT ' ORTH POWER & LIGHT COMPANY THE RIGHT
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TO CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIR AN UNDERGROUND CONDUIT ON NORTH SECOND
STREET, FROM A POINT NEAR THE PADDOCK VIADUCT C803SiliG SAID aTRXM
TO THE TRINITY RIVER.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of Commissioners of Fort
Worth:
Section 1. The right, privilege and franchise is hereby
given and granted by the Board of Commissioners of the City of
Fort Worth, unto the Fort Worth Power & Light Company to construct,
maintain and use an underground concrete conduit line along and in
North second Street, from a point therein near to and West of the
Paddock Viaduet, connecting the same with the present and contem-
plated extended and improved power plant immediately South of said
Second Street, thence Westward over said North Second Street to the
levy along the Trinity River, and thence Westward to and into the
Trinity River, along the route now designated and shown on the
plat attached hereto; including the right to construct, maintain
and use an intake crib on the bank of said Trinity River. Such
right to continue as long as the grantee shall use said power plant
and desire said conduit line for the use of water in its power
station for condensing purposes, this right being granted in con-
nection with and in addition to the prior privileges and contract
rights granted to the Fort Worth Power & Light Company, with reference
to the use of water for such condensing purposes from the River.
Section II. The Fort Worth Power & Light Company agrees
and this right is granted, upon the condition that it will, in making
the necessary excavations in said street to accomplish the purposes
of the right hereby granted, perform said work in as careful and
prudent F+nner as possible, to the end that any travel over said
street may be interfered with just as little as possible; and to
perform said work, insofar as the street excavation may be concerned
and the protection of the same under the direction of the City
Engineer, conforming at all times to his directions and requirements
with reference thereto.
Section III. The grantee, Fort Worth Power & Light Company
hereby obligates and binds itself to fully protect and save and
indemnify the said City of Fort Worth against all loss, cost , injury
or damage which might result or be claimed against the City for any
accidents resulting in injuries to person or property occasioned,
arising or resulting in any manner or form from the cork in the
Street, which may be done at any time by the Fort Worth Power &
Light Company or its agents, servants, contractors or sub-contractors,
-¢ith reference to the construction or maintenance of a- id cond;tit.
Section IV. That this ordinance shall take effect and
bd in force from and after its passage.
I hereby certify that the above and fore going Ordinance
was duly presented and unanimously passed and adopted b the
Board of Commissioners of the City of Fort Worth,Texas,at a
regular session f said Board helQ Tue^d y J ;* 10th,A.1).1917.
n City 'Se ary.