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098 - Ordinance - Granting a franchise to land ferry boats at the foot of Sidney Street
0RDINANCE d0 An ordinance granting .o Da*Azk;, L'-?rown and PP.C.O'ronno_•, their heirs, executors and acEi s , a franchise to land ferr,r ?.oats. at the foot of 5: dno : Street and to receive and dischar -e pasc�M-.: _ s and fr-ight thereat , and . o build and main _ai n a fcrry slip or wharf in certain part taf said Sidncy Street in the town of Port Orchard, and regulatiig the rate; of fare for cac-a * o plo-•ees of the United Stales .:a: r Yard, residing in the town Port Orchard and rep©a)ing Ordinance o. 91 passed Sopternber S8- h 1903. B 1 IT ORDAI` r'D b.:r the Council of the town of Port Orchard, state Of Washi. t ont SECTION I. That the town cf Pore Orchard herob: grants and leases to d Dail WBrown and R. C. O'Connor, their hairs, executors and assigns, the righ and privii� go for the t ;rm o :ears from and after th., p-:.ssage and publication of this ordinance `.o land ferry boats at the foot. of Sidna, Street in said town and in thy; line of said ,treat ::ovn.•.;-d by the tide water , and to receive and discharge passng.rs and freight at said tescribod place. SCTIOd II. That the town of Port Dat.Brown and R.C.O'Co assigns , for the tor x of passage and publication of Sidney street in said town Co-iencin - at a point (5) ;n lock Thir+.neon (13) Orchard hereby grants and leases to nnor, their heirs, executors and „ 14 -ears f :•ou and after the t:.is ordinance, all that part of described as follows: - at the South East c c_^n:;r of Lot Siva and a+ the curb line oid„e" Street (3) '3 O runuin,Z tnonce 'port:to the inner harbor line, thence East rift. (50) foot, thence South to the intcrscetion of the curb line of Sidney and Bay Street, thence Wost 'if : y (50) feet to the place of bcin_.i , being that part of Sidney Street between the aurb line of said s.reut cove:•ed by tide water. SECTION III. That in consicuration fo r the grants and privileges mad; in Section One (1) and Two (2) of this ordinance, the said Da -G( W. 3r own and ri. C.0'Connor , for th. solves, their heirs, executors and assigns, 'ogres :.o build and .-'.3intain . furry slip or :..'f on the prsmiscs described in Section Three (3) of this ordinance, suitable for thy; roceivir.:; and discharging of passon-ors, freight, horses and wagons from ferry boats, and to erect of said ferry slip a suitable building for the accomiaodatior :.f pas. ongers and fr:?ioht and to pay to the Town of Port Orchard an annual rent of ?w.:lve dollars (412.00) per -ear, payable, on the first days of :"_-nF; of e-chh 'ear, Burin: -:-h- liar, of +h is a'rant. PROVIDBA"719.YS, that if the g_antues h-rei-,, their heirs, executors and assigns, shall guild and construct the said ferry slip or wharf within — - - —., fro i the passage and puUlica- ion of this Ordinance and shall thoreaftar maintain: the same and approaches there .o in good repair, andshal1 hold the town of Port Orchard har•nless for an; injury to persons or property on said ferry slip or approaches resulting from the noglig';nc of said Trantoe s and shall pay the annual r .nt s provided for herein. Then this grant shall be and continue in full force for the p ;r•iod 'I of ft.Lr� ' Othor•:rise this gratea; revoked and annulled. SEC�IOP: IV. That the said Oavt"c,W.Brown and R.C.O'Con_,or•, their heirs, executors s and assigns, agree to operate and run a .:teem ferry boat between thu o:n of Port Orchar-: and other points in Port Orc.nard Bay, said ferry boat tohe capable of carrying nit loss than. two hund_•u:d an. fifty (25G) passeng..rs, co,_fortabl• shuI�ered rr, r ova to operate Sai'' fkrry oetw' n port Orchard q.nd the ;Tni+P,i States ',ivy Yard and other points on Port Orchard Bay. That the cimaof departure of said ferry boat from Port Orchard shall b such as to enable all omplo'roes of said yard residing in Port it,. llt.�c_7Ea- �._. Orehard,vto roach the said Navy Yard before the rogular hour sat for -chcm 4o go to '„ork , and the said ferry shall be run so as to enable such a:aploye es to return to Port Orr:ard pro mptl;; aft : I' the rotular •;orkin; hours of said :Iavp Yard ar : completed, and to make sach extra trip to and from the said Navy Yard as the hours of employm n e quii e. au /4i&.i.t•CH �� �.'�' � i i�la j ✓ 4kt q*i 6t d• .�1 ..5yif rM, k4_j t/tA gyp SECTION V. vft;' That the regular fire between Port Orchard and Town of X� `LG�Gvu�l-fi» a l Bremcrton, . a ^ot exceed. ton cents (4.10) one way. Pi OVIO O ALWAYS , cn sidents of the town of Port Orchard e l� ^Xin the United States Navy Yard, o. in the town of Bre;mcrton, shall on pa::ment of to do .lars (2.00) be entitled to twont -six (26). round trip tickets. That said ticket - e-- f - f- f-i -s (4 -} z s r ekrt e -s-t t3 -e and shall not be transferable. SECTION VI. That !)ai4'vt W.Brown and R.C.O'Connor, their heirs, executors and assigns, agree to provide and keep on said run, boats of sufficient size and capacity to handle the trade as the salaa ma, increase and to run said ferry boat each and every da•.- exc _t Sunda,,, and ray at their o-.tion run: said boat on that dal•. That the tickets provided foe in Section six (5) s',.,..1 be accepted for all regular and Fx-ra trips except on Sunday. I ti SECTION VII. That the town of Port Orchard hereby grants to Oai' W. i?roman and R. C.0'f;on•,or, `.heir heirs, exec.tors and assigns for the period of gars, free fro_a an-- water tax, rent or license fecy ihe use of any `re: h ester now under control of said town, or that •~-ay horeafer be erda.r its control ., as tea; be necessary for the op ;ration of said ferry boats, and th at said grantsos shall have tho right to pipe said water to such place or points on said wharf or ferry slip as r -ay b; convenient for such use. SEC t0''; VIII. The said Da ►a ;fi.Trown a. -:d L.C.O'Connor, =hall -.J.thin five (5) days feom the passage and publication of t`1?Is o_•dinance fit-. with the Cl,irh of the ton of Port Orchard, their acceptance in xriin,; of the terms and conditions of th grants herein provided for, an:: their consent to the repe-1 of the grants and privileges made in Ordinance .'o. 91, passed. Sey.'.cmber h 1903.; otherwise the franchise and privileges heroin granted shall be null and void. SECTION IX. That Ordinance •'o. ninety-ons (91) pawed September stn 1` 03, be and the Sams is, hereby rc pealed. SECTION X. That this Ordinance shall take nffoct and be in force fro'.-: and aft. r its passage and publication. :ead first timeAugust 1904. Read second time 1904. F c r .. ?awed by the .'own Council- — 1904. Published- Sept embcr 1904. (