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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinances and Municipal Laws, Page 2451 1 , 7 REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAH, Street Car Franchise—Rowlandtown Street Car Franchise to Rowlandtown. An ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled"An ordi. nance providing for the sale of franchises and privileges for the purpose of erecting and operating and maintaining an electric street railway, and for distributing electricity for lighting and forthe ptrpose of furnishing power by wires, polies and other apparatus in the City of Paducah, Ky." Approved July 3, t9o2. Be it ordained by the General Council of the City of Paducah, Ky.: Section t. Whereas there has been presented to the General Council of the City of Paducah, Ky., a petition and request that ehere be sold and granted franchises and privileges over and upon.'that part of Twelfth St. commencing at a pont at the intersection of Bernheim avenue and said Twelfth street, and thence in a northwesterly direction along said Twelfth street as far as said Twelfth street has been actu- a:ly opened and has been dedicated to the public for street purposes, which is to the line of W. H. Rottering's land. for the purpose of ereeting, operating and maintaining an electric street railway,wires,and other apparatus on said part of, said Twelfth Street and also for ,distributing light and power of electricity or said part of said Twelfth street and for an amendment of the above named ordinance, approver July 3rd, 1902, so as to permit the Paducah City Railway to `remove its electric street railway from that part of Bern- heim avenue extending from Twelfth to Thirteenth streets, and from that part of Thirteenth street on which said rail- way is without incurring the penalty, of forfeiture named in the seventeenth section of said former ordinance. It is therefore,hereby ordained and ordered by the Gen- eral Counci: of the City of Paducah, Ky., that said ordi- nance heretofore adopted by the General Council of the k y i 7 REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAH, Street Car Franchise—Rowlandtown Street Car Franchise to Rowlandtown. An ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled"An ordi. nance providing for the sale of franchises and privileges for the purpose of erecting and operating and maintaining an electric street railway, and for distributing electricity for lighting and forthe ptrpose of furnishing power by wires, polies and other apparatus in the City of Paducah, Ky." Approved July 3, t9o2. Be it ordained by the General Council of the City of Paducah, Ky.: Section t. Whereas there has been presented to the General Council of the City of Paducah, Ky., a petition and request that ehere be sold and granted franchises and privileges over and upon.'that part of Twelfth St. commencing at a pont at the intersection of Bernheim avenue and said Twelfth street, and thence in a northwesterly direction along said Twelfth street as far as said Twelfth street has been actu- a:ly opened and has been dedicated to the public for street purposes, which is to the line of W. H. Rottering's land. for the purpose of ereeting, operating and maintaining an electric street railway,wires,and other apparatus on said part of, said Twelfth Street and also for ,distributing light and power of electricity or said part of said Twelfth street and for an amendment of the above named ordinance, approver July 3rd, 1902, so as to permit the Paducah City Railway to `remove its electric street railway from that part of Bern- heim avenue extending from Twelfth to Thirteenth streets, and from that part of Thirteenth street on which said rail- way is without incurring the penalty, of forfeiture named in the seventeenth section of said former ordinance. It is therefore,hereby ordained and ordered by the Gen- eral Counci: of the City of Paducah, Ky., that said ordi- nance heretofore adopted by the General Council of the k y i 246 REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAJ'i. Strcet Car Franchise-Rowlandtown. 0 City of Paducah, Ky., entitled an ordinance providing for the sale of the franchl;es and privileges for the purpose of erecting and operating and maintaining an electric street railway, and for distributing electricitbr for lighting, and ' for the purpose of futrlishing power by wire, poles, and other apparatus, in th4 City of Paducah, Ky." Approved. July 3+1902, be and the same is hereby so amended as to order the sale, and tho sale is hereby ordered of the Fran- chises and privileges for the purposes above mentioned to construct, operate and maintain a system of electric street railway, with single .rack and such turn outs, switches and curves as may be necessary over and aiong the follow- ing s-treets of Paducah, Ky,, to -wit: Beginning at a point at the intersection of Bernheim avenue and Twelfth street. ' thence in a northwesterly direction along Twelfth street a:' far as said Twelfth s reet has been either actually opened up or has been dedicated to the public for a street or street purposes, andwhich is the line of W. H. Rotter- ings' land and for distributing electricity for lighting and for the purpose of furnishing power by wires, and poles and other apparatus on said part of said Twelfth street, Said sale shall be made not less than thirty (30) days front , the date of the passage of this ordinance and the approval of the same by the Mayor of the City of Paducah, Ky.. and shalb be made in the way and manner, and on the same terms contained in the said former ordinance, except as to the minimum price on and subject to all the other provis- ions, conditions and stipulations, exceptions and P provisos• contained in said fotPmer ordinance, and with the further provision that the person or corporation purchasing said franchise shall procure from the private owner the right to build, and shall build d,s said road beyond the end of Twelfth street over. thd private lands of. said W. H. Rutter- ing , to the town of R owlandtown. Sec. z. And it is further ordained and ordered that the said former ordinance 'be further amended so as to permit 1 { 1 7 ; r I i 'REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAH. - 247 ii Steam Heating Franchise. the corporation which is operating under the said. ordi- nance, in the City of Paducah, Ky., a systemof electric street railway, name!y, The Paducah City Railway, to re- move its electric street railway and its track, ties, poles, wire and all other appliances therewith connected from that part of Bernheim avenue and that part of Thirteentll street on which the same is now located without incurring any of t1heI:penaltieseir forfeitures denounced in the t7'th sea tion ornny,&ecOion of the said ordinance of which this is an amendment, provided, however, that if the Paducah City Railway purchase the franchise over Twelfth street to be sold under the first section of this ordinance then in that event it shall immediately proceed after such purchase to ' build and put in operation -and operate an electric street railway over and along Twelfth street and over the private lands of W. H.. Rotteling to Rowlandtpwn. Sec. 3. It is further ordered and ordained that if said franchise when sold is bought by the Paducah City Rail- way, then -when the said Paducah City Railway shall have under and by virtue of said franchise removed their said rail way track from that hart of Bernheim avenue extending . from Twelfth street to Thirteenth street and from that part of Thirteenth on which said railway is, and shall have con- structed their said railway as per the terms of this ordi- nance hereintofore set out as follows: Beginning at a point at the intersection of Bernheim avenue and Twelfth streets, thence in a northwesterly tlfrection along Twelfth as far as said Twelfth street has been, either actually opened or has been dedicated to the public for street purposes, and which is to be the line of W. H. Rottering's land, then the franchise owned by the said Paducah .City Railway on that part of said Bernheim avenue extending from Twelfth street to Thir- teenth street and on said Thirteenth street from which i - is contemplated same is to be removed, shall at once cease and determine absolu ely. I , •-..1L�_-_-ter.-L.� 1 4 1 F 24$ REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAH. liteam Heating Franchise Amendment. License Ordinance—General Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage and approN,al. Adopted by the bgard of alderman, Nov. 2, t9o3. L, E. DURRETT, Prest. Adopted by the Council Nov. 16, 1903. CHAS. REED, Prest. Approved Dec. 4, 1903• D. A. YEISER, Mayor. Attest: W. H PATTPERSON, C. C. P. LICENSE ORDINANCES. An ordinance fixing and regulating license fees on vari- ous lines of business, avocations and occupations in the city of Paducah. Be it ordained by the General Council cf the city of Pa- i. ducah, Kentucky: 'heeobtshred� Section. t. That after the passage of 'his ordinance, no person or corporation, shaii be engaged In any trade or pro- fession hereinafter mentioned, until he, 'she, they or it, shall have obtained a license therefor as hereinafter provided. 1'ennitles provided Sec. 2. Any person who shall violate any of rhe provis- ion: of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misde- meanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished in the police court by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00), nor less than ten dolla s ($[o.00), and each day said ordi- nance is violated shall he deemed a separate offense, unles.% otl:cr%6se hereinafter provided for. , evecity meet whow See, 3. Every such license shall specify b name the er- P Y P Issued sou, firm or corporation to whom or which it shall be is c sued, and shall designate the particular place at which th• business shall be carried oa, if said bus;ness is to be con- 1 ducted at any particular place,