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NUE IN MCFADDIN'S FIRST ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
BEAUMONT IN ACCORDANCE.WITH EXHIBITS; PROVIDING
REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR THE USE OF_SAID'
TRACK; PROVIDING THAT. SUCH WORK BE IN ACCORDANCE
WITHCHARTEP� .AND ORDINANCES -OF - THE .CITY `AND IN- AC-
CORDANCE -WITH EXHIBITS, AND REQUIRING SUCH OTHER
DRAINAGE.FACILITIES AND WORK TO -BE DONE -AS THE
CITY ENGINEERS MAY DIRECT; -REQUIRING ACCEPTA�iCE
BY GRANTEES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF -PASSAGE AND
APPROVAL; PRESCRIBING FEE TO BE PAID AND DESIGNAT-
ING WHEN THE SAME SHALL BE.PAID AND -SETTING FORTH
FORFEITURE PROVISION;. MAKING SAID FRANCHISE. SUB-.
JECT TO THE CHARTER AND ORDINANCES OF THE CITY NOW
.IN FORCE AND HEREAFTER TO BE -.ENACTED OR ADOPTED;
PROVIDING FORFEITURE FOR -FAILURE -TO USE, MAINTAIN
OR OPERATE FOR A PERIOD- OF SIX (6) MONTHS; PRE- - -
SCRIBING EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION OF SAID,FRAN-
CHISE; PROVIDING CANCELLATION CLAUSES AND REQUIRING
GRANTEES., UPON -SUCH CANCELLATION, TO REMOVE RAILS,
TIES, -OTHER OTHER CONSTRUCTION -OR MATERIALS WITHIN .N-INETY
(90)_DAYS AFTER TERMINATION, AND RESTORE SAID AVE
NUE TO.SUBSTANTIALLY THE CONDITION-IN.WHICH IT WAS'
-AT TIC .TIME 'SAID TRACK WAS CONSTRUCTED, AND PROVID-,
ING INDEMNITY CLAUSES..
BE IT ORDAINED -BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
'Section 1:
That -the Gulf, Colorado -,and Santa Fe Railway Company and _
the Gul'f,. �.Beaumo.nt and Kansas City Railway Company -are hereby
granted .the right,, franchise and privilege to -lay, build;con-:-,
struct, .maintain and -'operate at their oven expense-, ° a single-guage
industrial-- railroad spur .track upon and across--Gladys-Avenue, as, -
shown by red,.line on map hereto attached and made a part. _hereof,
and designated as "Exhibit A", the centerline of said, track being
described- as follows:
"Centerline of.said industry track crosses the'South-
erl-y_ line of .Gladys Avenue at a point 285.9 feet
Westerly from the Northeasterly corner of Block Num-
ber Five-(5) in McFadain'`First Addition to the City
of Beaumont, and runs -thence Northerly on -a 14' 261'
curve to the right in said centerline across Gladys
.Avenue 60.2 feet'to a point in the Northerly line
of said street, which is. 291.4 feet Westerly -from- the
Southeasterly corner. of Block Number Teri (10) ir.
said McFaddin First Addition.".
Section.2:
-The. ;track ;toa be.:laid,. built, - constructed, -maintained and
operated under this ordinance shall be'used only asan industrial
track, - that is, _-for loading, unloading and switching facilities to
commercial and -industrial-:en'te-rpr' s,es now, -or hereafter located in
the vicinity of said track. The grantee-s shall have the right to
operate engines -and cars-over:said track when completed so as to .
further.. the. int-erest for. which this grant .is given, provided that
no engines or cars of any kind shall be allowed to stand ,on any -por-
tion of said track located within a public -street of the. City of -
Beaumont and prrovided -fur.ther. that all -.engines and cars operated
over-. said public -streets- shall be operated-:thereover in such a man-
ner as not to unreasonably interfere.- with public traffic upon and
along or across said "s.tre,ets or any porti-on thereof,' and except. in,,
so 'far as is reasonably necessary in the movement and handling 'of
cars on said streets, same shall.'be kept clear.
-Section
3
-.The .Gulf"''Colorado and. Santa Fe -Railway Company and the
Gulf, Beaumont.and Kansas City Railway Company shall,. at their own.
---expense., -lay, build, construct,. maintain and operate said -railroad -
track an-d..adjacent areas. -herein involved, -in accordance with'the
-charter and ordinances of the City -of Beaumont now.'enacted 'or here-
after to be*enac.ted, and in.accordance with_=the, exhibits attached
hereto and made a .part hereof. Furthermore, the said Gulf,, Colorado
and Santa: -Fe Railway Company and the Gu.lf;' _Beaumont . and .Kansas City
Railway .Company shall, install such drainage facilities and -do such
other. work at the time, 'or at -a later date,- at the direction of the
City Engineer in -connection -with the franchise herein granted as
shall in the opinion of 'the City -Engineer be desirable. -All' sire -et _
work provided- for herein -shall 'be -done under_ the direction of the "
City Engineer.
-2,
Section 4.
The foregoing rights and privileges are granted upon the
express condition that the grantees shall within thirty-(30) days
after the passage and approval of this ordinance; file -with the
Clerk of the City of Beaumont their written acceptance hereof, and
upon further condition that the grantees -shall pay to the City of
Beaumont upon acceptance hereof -the sum.of.Fifty ($50.00) Dollars,
and in addition thereto shall pay to the City annually and in ad
vance on .the first day of July the sum of Fifty 050.00) Dollars
per annum so long as this ordinance--shall.remain in. full force and -
effect, the payment to be made upon acceptance as aforesaid to con-
stitute payment -for the first year -or -part past thereof. -remaining when
this ordinance shall become effective. If such sums be notpaid
when -due and if default in payment thereof continues for thirty
(30) days thereafter, the rights. -and privileges herein granted
shall cease and -terminate. -
Section 5.
This franchise is granted subject to all the provisions
of the =charter and ordinances of the City -of Beaumont now in effect
or -h.ereafte"r to be adopted or ..enacted.
Section. 6.
-If -the ' Gulf,. Colorado- and -Santa Fe Railway.Company and the
Gulf,.Beaumont and Kansas City Railway..Company shall fail to use,
maintain -and -operate said track for any period of six (6) months
this ordinance shall become null and void and. fully- terminated.
bection �.
This ordinance shall go into force and effect ten (10) days
after its adoption and -approval and shall continue -for a period of-
ten (10) years thereafter, unless sooner -terminated as provided,
-herein, provided that the. City of Beaumont may, in_ furtherance of
the, plansor recommendat-i-oris .of ,the City' Planning Commission or the
City Planning and Zoning -Commission of the City of .Beaumont, . cancel -
this franchise upon six (6) months' notice in writing given to
grantees by grantor of its intention to cancel same. Upon the term-
ination of this franchise for any reason, grantee shall within
ninety (90) days thereafter remove from the street herein involved
all rails, ties and other construction material, and restore said
street to substantially the condition in which it was at the time
the said track was constructed; or if said street has been substan-
tially changed since the time said track was constructed, then said
street shall be restored in keeping with the general condition of
the street in the blocks affected.
Section 8.
Grantees shall indemnify, save and hold the City of Beaumont
harmless from any and all liabilities, claims, . judgments, damages,
costs and expenses whatsoever growing out of or resulting in any
way from the laying, building, construction, maintenance or operation
of said railroad track, or the failure of the said grantees•to do and
perform any of the same, or in any manner growing out of or resulting
from the granting of this franchise, and should any judgment be ren-
dered against said City for any cause -growing out of or resulting
in any manner from the laying-.- building; :construction, maintenance
or operation of said railroad track, or the failure of the said
grantees to do and perform any of the same or in any manner growing
out of or resulting from the granting of this franchise, then
grantees agree to pay and satisfy said judgment before and without
said City doing so.
PASSED by the City Commission, first reading on the Z_36A,
day of �rr� r..�.c�J A. D. 1948.
PASSED by the City Commission, second reading on the 30`�
day of _D46,c_,AJ , A. D. 1948.
PASSED by the City Commission, third reading on the
day of A. D. 1948.
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" Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company
G. E. SCH.liLER,
Land and Tax Commissioner
S. A. WRIGHT,
Asst. Land and Tax Commissioner
T. J. MAGEE,
Tax Investigator
D. L. LACKEY,
Tax Investigator
LAND AND TAX DEPARTMENT
Galveston, Texas, May 14, 1948
Beaumont Ordinance - rights for industry
track across Gladys Street -
Mrs. Willie J. Brockman,
City Clerk,
Beaumont, Texas,
Dear Madams
I hand you herewith written acceptance by Gulf,
Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company z�d Gulf, Beaumont & Kansas
City Railway Company of ordinance passed by the City Commission
of Beaumont on the 29th day of April, 19489 granting the above
Railway Companies rights for industry track across Gladys Street
in McFaddin's Addition to Beaumont.
Please acknavdledge receipt of the acceptance and
advise book and page number where the ordinance is recorded in
the Ordinance Records.
We are enclosing voucher in favor of Don Terry,
City Tax Collector, Beaumont; to cover acceptance payment of
$50 required under Section 4 of the ordinance.
Yours truly,
Land & Tax Commissioner
Eno
s
c c Mr.J.P. Cowley
Mr.C.S. Neal
Mr.W.F.Donoho
Mr.K.M.Fogg
Mr.W.K.PMeard
GALVESTON, TEXAS, May 149 1948
To the Honorable Mayor and
Board of Commissioners of the
City of Beaumont, Texas.
GULF, COLORADO, AND SANTA. FE RAILWAY CUAPANY and
GULF, BEAUMONT` & KANSAS CITY RAIVYAY C019PANY hereby signify and file
in writing their acceptance•of an ordinance passed -by your honorable
body on the 27th day of April, 1948, which ordinance isentitled:
"AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE GULF, COLORADO AND SANTA FE
RAILVIAY COMPANY and the GULF, BEAUMONT.-AND.KANSAS CITY
RAILWAY COMPANY THE RIGHT TO LAY, BUILD, CONSTRUCT' MAIN-
TAIN AND OPERATE AN INDUSTRIAL TRACK IN, UPON, OVER AND
ACROSS GLADYS AVENUE IN McFADDIN'S FIRST ADDITION TO THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT I N .ACCORDANCE ?"III TH EXHI BITS ; PROVIDING
REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR THE USE OF SAID TRACK;
PROVIDING .THAT. SUCH JORK BE IN ACCORDANCE YVITH CHARTER
AND ORDINANCES OF THE CITY AND IN ACCORDANCE. 111TH
EXHIBITS; AND REQUIRING SUCH OTHER. DRAINAGE FACILITIES
AND WORK TO BE DONE AS THE CITY ENGINEERS,.MAY DIRECT;
REQUIRING ACCEPTANCE ' BY GRANTEES M1,11I N. THIRTY (30) DAYS
OF PASSAGE .AND APPROVAL; PRESCRIBING FEE TO BE PAID AND
DESIGNATING 1IMN THE SAME SHALL BE . PAID AND SETTING FORTH
FORFEITURE. PROVISION•, MAKING SAID FRANCHISE. SUBJECT TO THE
CHARTER. AND..ORDINANCES OF'THE CITY NO11 IN FORCE AND HERE-
AFTER TO BE ENACTED OR ADOPTED; PROVIDING FORFEITURE FOR
FAILURE TO USE, MAINTAIN OR OPERATE FOR A PERIOD OF SIX
(6) MONTHS; PRESCRIBING EFFECTIVE DATE. AND DURATION OF SAID
FRANCHISE; PROVIDING CANCELLATION CLAUSES AND REQUIRI NG
GRANTEES, UPON SUCH CANCELLATION,TO REMOVE.RAILS,,TIES,
OTHER .CONSTRUCTION: OR MATERIALS MEIN NIINETY� .(.90) DAYS
AFTER TERMINATION, AND RESTORE SAID AVENUE TO SUBSTANTIALLY
THE CONDITION IN'inHICH IT WAS AT TIM TIME SAID" TRACK IUAS
CONSTRUCTED, AND PROVIDING INDEMNITY CLAUSES."
GULF, COLORADO AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY,
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-Its nd and Tax Commissioner
GULF, BEAUMONT & KANSAS CITY RAILWAY COMPANY,
Bye _
It ,"Land and Tax Commissioner