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ORDINANCE NO. 908 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY, A CORPORATION, AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND FOR A PERIOD OF FIFTY YEARS TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE TROLLEY WIRES ~ND OTHER WIRES UPON POLES AND FIXTURES TO BE ERECTED ALONG THIRD STREET BETWEEN LACY STREET AND MAPI~E STREET IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA. WHEREAS, the Pacific Electric Railway Company~ a corporation, now main- tains an electric railroad system in the City of Santa Aha using as a motive power therefore electricity, which power is conducted on lines supported upon poles constructed on and along certain public streets in the City of Santa Ana, State of California, one of which pole lines is now maintained and operated along First Street between Lacy Street and Maple Street in the City of Santa Aha, State of California, and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Santa Aha to have said pole line removed from First Street because of the widening and improvement of said First Street. NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Trustees of the City of Santa Ana does ordain as follows: Section 1. That peEnission be and the same is hereby granted to Pacific Electric Railway Company to construct, and for a period of Fifty (50) years to maintain and operate its trolley wires, trolley suspension wires, trolley feeder cables, transmission wires~ telephone wires and other wires or adjuncts necessary and convenient for the operation of its railway, supported upon poles and fixtures to be constructed adjacent to and back of the south curb or curb line of Third Street over the following described route, to-wit: Beginning at the Westerly side of Lacy Street and running Westerly therefrom along the Southerly side of Third Street for a distance of 817 feet. Section 2. The above rights and privileges are granted upon the express condition that the work upon said pole line shall be begun w~t~hin~ ~our (4) months of the taking effect of this ordinance and continued diligently thereafter and in good faith and shall be completed within twelve (l~) months thereafter. ~ection 2- The grant of this franchise is effective only upon the further condition that the grantee within five (5) days after said franchise is awarded to it shall file with the said Board of Trustees a bond running to said Cit in the penal stun of One Thousand ($1,000.00) dollars with at least two good and sufficient su~eti~s~ to be approved by said Board of Trustees c~nditioned that sai~ grantee shall well and truly observe, fulfill and perform each and every term and condition of such bond the whole amount of the penal stun therein ns~ued shall be taken and deemed to be liquidated damages and shall be recoverable from the principal and sureties upon said bond. If said bond be not so filed the award o£ said franchise shall be set aside and any money paid therefore will be forfeite~ Section 4. That said grantee, its successors or assigns are hereby required to file a written acceptance of the terms and conditions thereof with the Clerk of said City within thirty (30) days after the passage of this Ordinance. Section 5. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the Santa Ana Daily Register, a newspaper published in the City of Santa Aha.