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The poles, wires, anchors, cables, manholes, conduits and other plant construction and appurtenances, used 1n or incident to the gIving of telephone service and to the maintenance of a telephone business and system by tne Telephone Company in the City, shall remain as now constructed, subject to such changes as under the limitations and conditions herein 'Prescribed may be considered necessary by the City in the exercise of its lawful powers and by the Telephone Comps.ny in the exercise of its business of furnishing telephone service; ,~/' AN O.hDINANCE VlHERBBY THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TE..XAS, AND THE SOUTID~~STERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY AGREE THAT THE TELEPHONE CO~PANY SHALL CONTINUE TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN ITS POLES, ~IRES, ANCHORS, CABLES, MA~mOLES, CONDUITS, AND OTHER PLANT CONSTRUC- TION AND APPURTENANCES ALONG, ACROfiS, ON, OVER, THROUGH, ABOVE AND UNDER ALL PUBLIC STREETS , AVENUES, ALLEYS, PUBLIC GROUNDS AND PLACES IN SAID CITY, UNDER REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS AND TliAT THE CITY SBALL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL PAY..xIENT A.lIl"D THE RIGHT TO USE CERTAIN FACILITIES OF THE TELEPHONE COMPAllY, ALL AS HEREIN PROVIDED: WHEREAS, the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, hereinafter referred to as the "Telephone Company, II is nov,T and h~s been engaged in the telephone business in the State of Texas, and in furtherance thereof, has erected and uain- tained certain items of its plant construction in the City of La Porte, Texas, hereinafter referred to as the "City," for many years pursuant to su.ch rights as have been gra,nted it by and under the laws of the State of Texas, and subject to the exercise of sucn reasonable rights of regulation under the police power as have been also lawfully granted by and ~' under said l~ws to said City; &nd W~qEAS, it is to the mutual advantage of both the City and the Tele)hone Company that an agreement should be entered into between the Telephone Company and tne City es- tablishing the conditions under which the Telephone Company shall operate in the Cit,y. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINI::D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, THAT: SECTION 1 - CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF TELEP~ONE PLANT AND SERVICE. ORDINANCE NO. 223. , e - . .. .... . ~t ...,...-.:...- I '..