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OIDIITAITCE Nc. 3786•
AN ORDINANCE A1J'1F TDI1TG ORDINANCE NO. 8767, ENTITLED,
#AN ORDINATTCE GR, ITTI1,TG A RIGHT OF NAY 0 VME CERTAIN STIR+ M
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKAITSAa , TO THE LITTLE ROCK
TRACTION & ELECTRIC CUMPAIY, FOR THE C0I1STRUCTION, OPERATI ?JI1T
ATE? MAINTI&NANCE OF A STREET RAII;'JVAY SYaTEMW, AND GRtUMivI G TO
S, %I:D R_kTL'i'lAY CONZPANY HE RIGHT TO LAY ITS TRACKS A 1D TO 0"1I -
ATE IT i RO,'�,D UPON CERTAIN 3TRMI T5 OF THE CITY Or LITTLE RUCK.
!,MERBA�S, Ordinance No. 1575 was passed by the City
Council of the City of Little Rock on Hay 9, 1910, granting
to the Little Rock Raily :ay &' Electric Com -any, successor to
the Little Rock Traction & Electric Company, the exclusive
right to lay a single or double track, with necessary curves,
switches and turnouts on Victory 4�treet from .Fifth Jtreet to
Eighth Street, with the privileLge of removing its tracks laid
and being oper�)ted on Pulaski Street from 2ifth to Eighth Lstreets,
and on Eighth Street from Pulaski Street to Victory ;street; and
1HEM,EAS, said Little flock Railway & Electric Cor_pany
at all times and ero tool and believed that it had the right to
remove its tracks on Pulaski and Eighth ;streets aforesaid when-
ever it became advisable so to do; and the question now arises
as to l hether said company or its successor, t:.ze Arkansas Cen-
tr,�+.l Power Company, has the right now to remove said tracks
,vithout further authorization from the City Council;
NOVA", THERL,FORE, BE IT ORDAIIITE) BY THE CITY CO UCIL
OF THE CITY Or LITTLE ROCK:
aecti on 1. That the Arkansas Central Power Company,
successor to said Little Rock `traction & Electric Company and
the Little Rock Railway & Electric Company, hereby is authorized
to remove its tracks now laid and operated on Pulaski utreet
from fifth Street to Eighth Street, and on Eighth treet from
PuZaslci Street to Victory ;street, and to double - track its tracks
now laid and operated on Victory Street from ZE'ifth Street to
Eighth :street.
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"ecti on 2. This ordinance shall in no manner change
or impair the rig its or obligations of the 1irkansas Central
Pourer Company as they now stand under ordinance ho. 876 and the
amendments thereto, except insofar as it authorizes the con-
struction of nelm tracks and the removal of the old tracks herein
set out, and except that said Power Com-C)any may nave befzreen
its rails and two feet on the outside thereof with concrete
inatead. of with material of like character to that in .vhi.ch
the balance cf the street is or may hereafter be paved. Said
Io-ier Corxpany shall otherwise be subject to all the conditions
and bound by all obligations imposed by said Ordinance Ivo. 876,
and all pertinent amendments heretofore adopted b, this Council.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect as a binding contract between the City of Little Rock
and the Arkansas Central Power Company, its successors and as-
signs, upon its acceptance in 1 =rriting by the President or other
duly authorized officer or agent of said Company.
l,AS310: April 10,` 1925- `
APPRC E
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK.