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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 599 O -RD I N A N C E--=- 9 9. --------------- AN ORDINANCE granting to The Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company the right to lay, construct and maintain an oil pipe line from a point in the, Westerly line of ive Oak Street 49 feet southerly from the Southerly line of Williams St. produced ; across Live Oak Street to William Street, and in William Street for two hundred feet-- across Diamond Street to the private property of said Railway; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH: Section 1. The Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company is hereby authorized and granted the privilege to lay, construct and maintain a supply pipe line over and across certain streets in the City of Fort Worth, as follows; Beginning at a point in the Westerly line of Live Oak Street 49 feet southerly from the southerly line of Williams Street produced; thence in a Northeasterly direction 105.7 feet crossing Live Oak &reet, to a point in Williams Street ; thence Easterly parallel to and 10 feet Northerly from the Southerly line of Williams Street 200 feet ; thence east 66 feet crossing Diamond Street to the property line of said Railway. Section 2. Said pipe line shall be of steel and not less than three (3) nor more than ten (10) inches in diameter, and shall be laid not less than twenty-four (24) inches unde rgrov.nd at all points where it is in or upon theabove named streets. Section 3. Said pipe line when so constructed shall be used only for the purpose of conveying fuel oil from a pipe line on the right-of-way of The Texas & Pacific Railway Company along the line (2) herein described, to an oil storage tank on the private property of the said Railway Company, near its roundhouse in Fort Forth. Section 4. The acceptance of the provisions of this ordinance by The Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company shall be construed as an agreement by the said Railway Company to indemnify and save harmless the City of Fort Worth from all damages and injury of every kind and character whatsoever which may result from the negligent construction, operation and maintenance of said pipeline across, over and along the streets hereinbef ore named. Section 5. The Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway xt Company shall res' ,ore to its former condition the surface of that part f of the above named streets disturbed or changed by the laying and construction of said pipe line. Section 6. The construction of saidpipe line shall be er the supervision, and subject to the approval of the City Engineer of the City of Fort north. Section 7: It is further provided that the acceptance of this Ordinance and franchise is conditioned on the agreement of the said Chicago,Rook Island and Gulf Railway Company paying to the City of Fort Worth,One Hundred Dollars per annum for the use of said Streets as follows: One Hundred Dollars payable on the acceptance of this Franchise Ordinance and One Hundred Dollars payable each year following. The failure to pay same automatically revoking said franchise and annulling said Ordinance. Sect-fOn S: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in feazoe f'r,Qw and after its passage. I hereby'aertify that the above and fore going Ordinance was duly presented and unanimously passed and adopted by the Board of C&*m ssionprs of the City of Fort Worth,Texas,at a regular session of said Board held Tuesday Nov mbe 27th3A.D.1917. City S tary• 1PIAt hne- Pail .. .............. dr Z/Je Od/f5r, . .. ................ 77 No d SO 3"NI P, ...... lot F- 17 L E-n� .3 Bodies Nod - I I No.il .......... ............. ................... dv .............................. 3 ...... ...... Ye i Y Conroe ne 1107 01Y XMI5 &//A Texas Co `' ' Ox/ P�e .1112e # r/P5� .5Ou0il 104Y i Irx