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for each of said several properties), and all materials and fixtures shall be of such style, make and kind as the Superintendent of the City Water Works shall approve, and that the extension in all of its parts shall be constructed under the supervision of the said Superintendent, from said connection with the four-inch main in Oak street at the intersection of Bacon street, above mentioned, to connections with the several properties of Dr. R. Angus Nichols.

3. That the cost of the whole work, including the main and connections, meters, or meters, fixtures, construction and appurtenances, shall be paid for by the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols.

(4) That the City of Richmond shall have the right at any and all times to make connections with said main at any point or points without the City limits for the purpose of furnishing water to other persons or property. And, until all of said main or mains shall become the property of the City of Richmond, as hereinafter provided, in clause 10, any person owning or occupying property located beyond the City limits, to whom the City of Richmond may grant the privilege of using City water on such property, shall have the right to make connections with said main or mains at any point or points without the City limits, upon making such compensation to said Dr. R. Angus Nichols as may be agreed upon between such persons and said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, and, if said parties cannot agree upon said compensation, then it shall be fixed by the Superintendent of the City Water Works.

(5) That before said works shall be commenced, the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, shall obtain and deliver to said Superintendent, written authority from the Board of Supervisors of Henrico county, approved by the Circuit Court of the said county, permitting the City of Richmond to occupy the necessary streets, roads, etc., for the purposes of laying said mains, and to uncover said mains at any and all times for the purpose of repairing and controlling the same, and shall also obtain and deliver to the Superintendent, written authority from the Valentine Abbatoir permitting connection with the main in Oak street, at the intersection of Bacon street. And that the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, shall submit a plan showing the exact location of said main extended to his several properties as above described.

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That said Superintendent and the employees of the Water Department under his direction, shall at all times have full and unrestricted access to said main, pipes, meter, or meters, and fixtures.

(7) That the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols shall have the benefit of, and be governed by, all the rules, conditions, penalties and rates prescribed by the City ordinances pertaining to non-resident water-takers.

(8) That the City of Richmond reserves the right to discontinue furnishing water to the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols and all other persons beyond the City limits at any time, when, in the opinion of the Superintendent of the City Water Works and the Committee on Water, said water so furnished shall be needed for the purpose of supplying the water takers of the City of Richmond, or for other demands within the said city, or when the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, or any other person beyond the City limits using water from said main or mains, neglects to observe or violates the contract, or ordinances governing the supply of water.

(9) That before the work hereinbefore authorized shall be commenced, the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, shall execute a contract approved by the City Attorney, and the Superintendent of the City Water Works, accepting the provisions of this ordinance, and shall therein covenant to save harmless the City, by reason of the careless or improper use, or misuse by them of the privileges hereby granted, and to pay all damages to any person, or to the property of any person, occasioned by the construction or repair of the work hereby authorized, and to pay all damages to any person; or to the property of any person, occasioned by the breaking or leakage of the said water mains and its connections, or by reason of the negligent management of the same, so long as the same, or any part thereof, is outside of the corporate limits of the City of Richmond.

(10) That, should all, or any portion of the territory now without the City limits, in which the said mains, or any part of them, hereinbefore authorized to be constructed, shall be located, be herafter taken into the City, then the said mains or so much thereof as shall be located on the streets or alleys as laid down in the plans of annexation or as actually used as streets and alleys, shall become the absolute property of the City of Richmond, without compensation to the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols.

(11) That the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, shall commence the use of water, as soon as the construction of said work is completed, and that during the whole time of the use of said water under this ordinance the amount to be paid for water shall be at non-resident meter rates.

2. For any violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance, the said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, or any assignee or successors of said Dr. R. Angus Nichols, shall be liable to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars, or more than one hundred dollars, to be recoverable in the Police Court of the City of Richmond from the party or parties violating such provisions, each day's violation to constitute a separate offence.

3. That the City of Richmond reserves the right at any time to amend or repeal this ordinance.

4. This ordinance shall be in force from its passage.

AN ORDINANCE

(Approved October 19, 1912).

Including certain lots owned by the City of Richmond within the limits of Maury Cemetery, for cemetery purposes, and placing the same under the control of the Committee on Cemeteries.

Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Richmond-

1. That the following lots or tracts of land owned by the City of Richmond shall be, and they are, hereby included within the limits of Maury Cemetery, for cemetery purposes, and shall be from this time forth under the jurisdiction and control of the Committe on Cemeteries:

A. Those certain lots or tracts of land known as lots 13 and 14, fronting on the west side of Perdue avenue 559.2 feet, and running back between parallel lines 149.8 feet, and lying directly north of the old entrance to Mt. Olivet Cemetery, and directly south of the lot occupied by Brinser and Son. B. Lot number 17, fronting 173.35 feet on the south line of Maury street and running back between parallel lines, one of which is the west line of Perdue avenue, on which it fronts 330 feet; thence running at right angles to Perdue avenue 149.8 feet to the present line of Maury Cemetery; thence along the eastern line of Maury Cemetery, as it exists at present 242.75 feet to Maurt street; lying directly north of lot number 16, now occupied by the American Cabinet Company.

C. Lot number 5, and a part of lots number 6 and 7, which may be more particularly described as fronting on the east side of Perdue avenue for the distance of 367.8 feet; thence running at right angles 341.5 feet with the lines of the Richmond Wood Working Company to the right of way of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway; thence in a southerly direction 676.9 feet to the line of Maury Cemtery; and thence in a northwesterly direction 460.8 feet to Perdue avenue.

2. This ordinance shall be in force from its passage.

AN ORDINANCE

(Approved October 19, 1912).

Permitting the Southside Company, Inc., to use City water in Woodland Heights, situated on the west side of Canoe Run on both sides of Semmes street, extended, in Chesterfield county.

Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Richmond

1. That the Southside Company, Inc., be, and it is, hereby permitted to use City water in Woodland Heights, situated on the west side of Canoe Run on both sides of Semmes street, extended, in Chesterfield county, but to be subject to the conditions and penalties hereinafter provided:

(1) That the supply shall be delivered through a two-inch main and meter, connecting with the terminus of the main on Semmes street, near the corporate line, and extended westwardly along Semmes street to said Woodland Heights, a distance of about 775 feet, to a point within Woodland Heights to be designated by the said Southside Company, Inc., a water meter to be placed on the connection in Semmes street, at the point of commencement of said two-inch main.

(2) That the main and meter, and all material and fixtures shall be of such style, make and kind as the Superintendent of the City Water Works shall approve, and shall be constructed under the supervision of the Superintendent of the City Water Works, from said connection with the said main in Semmes street to the property known as Woodland Heights, and that the cost of the main, meter, fixtures, construction and appurtenances shall be paid for by the Southside Company, Inc.

(3) That the water to be supplied shall only be disposed of by said company to persons residing in Woodland Heights, and to persons or corporations having manufacturing establishments therein, and no higher or greater charge or rate shall be made for such use than will reimburse the said Southside Company, Inc., for the sum paid the City of Richmond for water furnished under this ordinance, and in addition pay a sum equal to six per centum per annum on the outlay made by said company in constructing the said main and pipes necessary to furnish the water to the takers.

(4) But before said work shall be commenced, the said Southside Company, Inc., shall obtain and deliver to the Superintendent of the City Water Works, written authority from the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield county, approved by the Circuit Court of said county, permitting the City of Richmond to occupy the necessary streets, roads, etc., for the purpose of laying said mains, and to unearth said mains at any and all times for the purpose of repairing and controlling same.

(5) That the Superintendent of the City Water Works and the Water Department shan, at all times, have full and unrestricted access to said mains, meter and fixtures.

(6) That the said Southside Company, Inc., shall have the benefit of and be governed by, all the rules, conditions, and penalties prescribed in the City ordinances pertaining to water takers of the City of Richmond, and shall pay for all water, used or wasted at the rate of twenty-five cents per thousand gallons.

(7) That before the work hereinbefore authorized is commenced the said Southside Company, Inc., shall execute a contract approved by the City Attorney, and the Superintendent of the City Water Works, accepting the provisions of this ordinance, and shall therein covenant to save harmless the City by reason of the careless or improper use, or misuse, of the privi leges hereby granted, and to pay all damages to any person or to the property of any person occasioned by the construction or repair of the work hereby authorized, and all damages by the leakage or waste of water from said pipe, or by reason of the negligent management of the same, so long as the same, or any part thereof, is outside of the corporate limits of the said City.

(8) That should the territory in which the said mains, or either of them, hereinbefore authorized to be constructed, be hereafter taken into the City, then the said mains, or so much thereof as may become the territory of said City, shall be vested absolutely in the City of Richmond, without compensation to said Southside Company, Inc., and thereafter the City shall have the right, at any and all times after the construction of said mains, to make connections therewith for the purpose of furnishing water to other persons.

2. This ordinance may be amended or repealed at the pleasure of the Council of the City of Richmond, and that upon such an amendment or repeal the Southside Company, Inc., shall forthwith comply with all requirements made in such ordinance amending or repealing this ordinance, and upon the repeal of said ordinance the rights and privileges herein before given shall at once cease and terminate, and the City of Richmond hereby expressly reserves the right before such repeal to discontinue furnishing water to the Southside Company, Inc., if, in the opinion of the Superin

tendent of the City Water Works and the Committee on Water, the water so to be furnished shall be needed for the purpose of supplying water takers of the City of Richmond, or any other demands within said city, or when the said Southside Company, Inc., neglects to observe or violates the conditions of its contract and the ordinance governing the supply of water to consumers within the City of Richmond.

3. That for a violation of any of the requirements of this ordinance the said Southside Company, Inc., shall be liable to a fine of not less than ten ($10.00) dollars nor more than one hundred ($100) dollars, each day's continuance of such violation to constitute a separate offence, recoverable before the Police Justice of the City of Richmond.

4.

This ordinance shall be in force from its passage.

AN ORDINANCE

(Approved October 19, 1912).

To amend and re-ordain an ordinance approved March 19, 1910, entitled “An ordinance granting permission to W. E. Seaton and Sons to erect a brick stable on the lot owned by them situated on the east side of Harrison street between Broad and Marshall streets."

Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Richmond

That the ordinance approved March 19, 1910, entitled "An ordinance granting permission to W. E. Seaton and Sons to erect a brick stable on a lot owned by them situated on the east side of Harrison street between Broad and Marshall streets," be amended and re-ordained so as to read as follows:

1. That W. E. Seaton and Sons be, and they are, hereby authorized to erect and maintain a brick stable on the lot now owned by them, situated as follows: Beginning at a point on the east side of Harrison street fifty feet south of Marshall street and fronting on said Harrison street fifty-two feet, the said stable to be one and one-half stories high and not to contain more than fourteen stalls and shall be used by the said W. E. Seaton and Sons in connection with their business only, and not as a livery stable. For any violation of the provisions of this ordinance the said W. E. Seaton and Sons shall be liable to a fine of not less than ten nor more than twentyfive dollars for each offence, recoverable before the Police Justice of the City of Richmond, each day's continuance to constitute a separate offence.

2.

This ordinance shall be in force from its passage.

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