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<br />ORDINANCE NO.
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<br />Alr ORDINAnCE WllEREBY THE CITY OF LA PORTE. TEXAS, AND THE
<br />SOUTHWESTERN DELL TELEPHONE OOMPANY AGREE THAT THE TELEPHONE
<br />COMPANY SHALL CONTINUE TO EREOT AND MAINTAIn ITS POLES, WIRES,
<br />ANCHORS, CABLES, MANHOLES, CONDUITS, AND CYl'!iER PIA lrI' C ONSTRUC-
<br />TIOll AND APPURTE?IAlrcs:S ALOHa, ACROSS, ON, OVER, TlffiOUOH,
<br />ABOVE AJ1D UNDER ALL PUBLIO STREETS, AVIDIUES, ALLEYS, PUBLIO
<br />GROUNDS AUD PLAOES IN SAID CITY UNDER REGULATIONS AND RESTRIC-
<br />TIons AND THAT TIm CITY' SHALL RECEIVE All ANNUAL PADENT AND
<br />TUE RIGHT TO USE CERTAIN FAOILITIES OF TUE TELEPliONE COMPAliY,
<br />ALL AS HBREnr PROVIDED:
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<br />WHEREAS, the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company,
<br />hereinatter ref'errpd to as the "Telephone Oompany", 1s now
<br />and has been engaged 1n the telephone business in the state
<br />ot Texas, and 1n furtherance thereof, has erected and main-
<br />tained oertain items or its plant construotlon in the olty
<br />ot LaPorte, Texas, here1narter referred to as tho "Oity",
<br />tor many years pursuant to suoh rights 8S have been granted
<br />1t bY' and under the laws of the state or Texas, and subjeot
<br />to the exeroiso o~ suoh reasonable rights of regulation
<br />'under the polioe power as have been also lawtully granted
<br />by and under said laws to said City; and
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<br />W1~S, it 1s to the mutual advantage ot both the
<br />Oity and the Telephone Company that an agreement between
<br />the Telephone Company and the Oity establish1ng the oon-
<br />d1 tlons under whioh the Telephone Company shall continue
<br />to operate in the Clty should be entered into,
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CrTY COlrnGIL
<br />OF THE OITY OF' I.A PORTE, THAT:
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<br />SEOTIQJ.1.l - aONSTRUCTIOli AND MAINTENANCE OF TELEPHOUE
<br />PLANT AliD SERVIOE.
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<br />The poles, wires, anchors, cables, manholes, oonduits and
<br />other plant oonstruction and appurtenanoes, used in or
<br />incident to the giving of telephone servlce and to tho main-
<br />tenanoe ot 0. telephone business and system b,. tho Telephone
<br />Company in tho Oity, shall remain as now oonstrueted, sub-
<br />jeot to suoh ohanges as under the limitations and conditions
<br />herein presoribed may be considered neoes8ary by the City _
<br />in the exeroise of 1 ts lawful' powers and by the Telephona
<br />Company in the exeroise ot its business ot furnishing tele-
<br />phone sorvicGJ and the Telephone Company shall continue to
<br />exeroise ita right to plaoe, remove, oonstruct and reoon-
<br />struot, extend and mn.intain its said plant and appurte-
<br />nanoes .AS the business and purposes tor whIoh 1 t ls or may
<br />be inoorporated may trom time to time require along, across,
<br />on, over, through, above, and under all the public streets,
<br />avenues, alleys, and public grounds and plaoes within the
<br />present limits ot the City and within said limits as the
<br />same trom time to time may be extended, subjeot to the
<br />regulations, limitations and conditions herein prescribed.
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