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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 20-C�77W 1 rCITY SECRETAP.'� U chy l AN ORDINANCE amending aria.: Ordinance granting to, the Mackay,Telegraph & Cable Company a franchise to maintain and operate a telegraph line in and upon certain streets,,;, j alleys and public ways of the City of Beaumont, Texas, Said original ordinance passed February 21st, 1912, and recorded in minute book of ordinances number three pages 176 and 176 of the records of ordinances of said City. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: That section 3 of the above mentioned and recorded ordinance be and the same is hereby amended so as hereafter to read as follows: SECTION 3 .The right and -privilege is herein granted to The Mackay Telegraph and. Cable Company to set its poles, string its wires, and operate and maintain its line of telegraph along and over or under the following streets in The City of Beaumont to wit: Beginning at the Texarkana and Fort Smith Railroad bridge crossing the Neches River, west in Washington Street; thence on Texarkana and Fort Smith Railroad right of way to Railroad Avenue and College Street; thence on Railroad Avenue to Wall Street; thence on Texarkana and--Fort-Smith and Beaumont_,. Sourr Lake and Western Railway rights-of-way to the West city limits. Also, beginning at the intersection of Fourth Street with the Beaumont Sour Lake and. Western Railroad right-of-way South in Fourth Street to Lafayette Street thence South in Lafayette Street to the alley lying between Cartwright and Roberts Street; thence East in said alley lying between Cartwright and Roberts Street to Brooks Street; thence South in Brooks Street to the South city,limits. The right and privilege is also granted to the Mackay Telegraph and Cable Company to construct an,underground system of conduits and manholes, and maintain cable therein, in,tha,foll,owing streets,.to-wit: Beginning at the intersection of Washington and Park Streets, in Park, Crockett and Orleans Streets, or in and under such other streets as may be necessary to enable it to reach its office location in the business district of the city. That save as here amended as to the route of the said - _Company's telegraph line, the said original ordinance shall remain and. be in full force and effect as originally adopted and recorded-. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication. Passed this the A qday of ��1 1917 Approved this the! day of 19 'Mayor. �I Attest: City Secretary. Beaumont, Texas, April 17th,1917. TO THU, HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL, CITY. Gentlemen: - 4 We, Your Ordinance Committee, to whom was referred the attached ordinance amending bection 3, of a franchise granted to the Mackay Telegraph -Cable Company, beg to report that we have carefully gone over the matter and recommend that this ordinance be adopted. Eespectfully submitted, Ordinance Committee.