HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 733, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE AI211DING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE GRANTING
TO THE PADUCAH AND ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS OR
LESSEES, THE RIGHT TO CONSTRUCT AIM I.LtINTAIN RAILROAD TRACKS, OF STANDARD
GAUGE, IN.TBE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND OPERATE CAPS, TRAINS, AND
LOCOL40TIVES THEREOVER, FRO1tiI THE EAST SIDE OF FIFTH STREET OI: OR 17ITH NOR—
TON STREET EASTERLY TO THE EAST SIDE OF THIRD STREET ON THE NORTH SIM OF
THE TRACKS NOW OPERATED BY THE NASHVILLE, CHATTANOOGA €c ST. LOUIS RAIL—
WAY; THENCE IPI A NORTHERiLY DIRECTION AND BET'tTEEN SECOND STREET, IF EXTEND—
ED, AIM THIRD STREET, CROSSING TENNESSEE,OHIO, JACKSON, ADJUIS, CLARK,
WASHINGTON, KENTUCKY, BROADWAY, JEFFERSON, IvIONROE, IlIhDISON, HARRISON AND
CLAY STREETS, BET7EEN SECOND AND THIRD STREETS; THENCE ACROSS THIRD AND
TRI11BLE STREETS, AT OR PIEAR THE INTERSECTION THEREOF; THENCE IN A VESTERLY
DIRECTION ACROSS FOURTH STREET, IF EXTEITI)EED, THROUGH THE BLOCK EAST OF
TRILIBLE STREET; THENCE ACROSS FIFTH STREET, IF EXTENDED, TO THE RIGHT OF
WAY OF THE INDUSTRIAL TRACK OF THE CHICAGO, ST. LOUIS AND NE7.' ORLEANS RAIL,
ROAD COLMLNY, OPERATED BY THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD C012ANY; THENCE
ACROSS CALTBELL STREET IN THE BLOCK NORTH OF SIXTH STREET; THENCE ACROSS
11 THE ALLEY IN TH BLOCK NORTH OF SIXTH STREET AND 7JEST OF CAISPBELL STREET,
II AND ON SIXTH STREET BET'JEEN THE ALLEY IN THE BLOCK BETWEEN CA11PBELL AND
HARRIS STREETS AND TO THE EXTREME NORTH"JEST LIHIT OF SIXTH STREET AT THE
CORPORATE LINE," WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COi31ISSIONERS ON I1AY
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Ordinance
29TH, 1916, BY AMENDING, REVISING AND RE -ORDAINING SECTIONS 2 AND 11, j
AND REPEALING SECTIONS 3 AND 16 THEREOF. II(
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF 00101ISSION ERS OF THE CITY .
OF PADUCAH, =,?TUCXY:
SECTION 1. I '
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That Section 2 of an Ordinance granting to the Paducah and
Illinois Railroad Company, its successors, assiE�ns or lessees, -the right
to construct and maintain railroad tracks, of standard gauge, in the
City of Paducah, Kentucky, and operate cars, trains and locomotives
thereover, which was adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the City
of Paducah on the 29th day of Play, 1916, be amended, revised and re- i
ordained, so that the same, ;then so amended, revised and re -ordained,
will read as follows, 'to-.vit:
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"SECTION 2. The right is hereby granted The Paducah and
Illi_ois Railroad Company, its successors, assigns or lessees, to con-
struct, maintain and operate two tracks in Norton Street, between the
East margin of Fifth Street to the East margin of Third Street, on the
North side of the tracks now in Norton Street, between and along said
streets, operated by the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway;
thence in a Northerly direction, with the right to occupy with such
tracks the alleys South of Tennessee Street, between Second and Third
Streets, if Second Street were extended; thence across Tennessee Street
:with three tracks, and continuing the same general course, with the
right to occupy the alley, or so much thereof, as has been heretofore
dedicated and accepted by the City of Paducah, in the block between
Second and Third and Tennessee and Ohio Streets, across Ohio Street,
bet'.ween Second and Third Streets with three tracks; thence across
Jackson Street, between Second and Third Streets, :with three tracks;
thence across Adams Street, between Second and Third Streets, with
eighteen tracl_s; thence across Clark Street, between Second and Third
Streets and to occupy the whole thereof, between Second and Third
Streets, with structures and tracks; thence to Washington Street, be-
tween Second and Third Streets."
SECTION 2.
That Section 3 of said Ordinance aforesaid be, and the same is
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3.
That Section 11, of said Ordinance aforesaid, be amended,
revised and re-ordaired so that the same, when so amended, revised and '
re -ordained, shall read as follows, to -it:
"SECTION 11. The rights herein granted to the Paducah and
Illinois Railroad Compare are granted in consideration that said Rail- `
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road Company, its successors, assigns or lessees, shall commence, in good
faith, the erection of freight depots and warehouses, as provided in this
Ordinance, on or before the First day of December, 1921, and shall have
completed the erection of such freight depots and warehouses before the
31st day of December, 1922. Said freight depots and warehouses shall be
between Second and Third Streets and Washington and Adams Streets, and
shall be constructed of brick, concrete or other material equally fire
proof, and the first of said. freight depots to be constructed, shall be
not less than three hundred (300) feet long, and shall be situated
between Tashington and Clark Streets and between Second and Third Streets,
and shall be adequate and sufficient to meet the requirements of business,
and its expansion, in the receiving and discharging of incoming and out-
going freight of all kinds, and the said Railroad Company, its successors,
assigns or lessees, shall thereafter erect and construct such additional
freight house facilities and warehouses along and contiguous to its lines
of tracks within the City of Paducah, as the business of the City of
Paducah may demand, and shall be sufficient to meet the conditions, as
they arise, in the handling of freight, such additional depots and ware-
houses to be erected between Second and Third Streets, and extending con-
tinuously in a Southerly direction from Washington Street."
SECTION 4.
That Section 16, of said Ordinance aforesaid, be, and the same is
hereby repealed.
SECTI0N 5.
This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage and
publication, and upon the acceptance, in vrriting, of the terms hereof
by the Paducah and Illinois Railroad Company, on or before the First day
of June 1921, which acceptance shall be addressed to the mayor and Board
of Commissioners of the City of Paducah, and shall state that said Railroad
Compary accepts the terms and conditions of this amended Ordinance.
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RECORDED MAY 24th, 1921.0
PUBLISHED " 24th, 1921.