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~ Street Railways. 49 eemed guilty of a covered by the track and two feet on either side of the track in ~e fined not to ex- ' good condition and repair. , 5 ~ SEc. 4' That all street railways that are now itl operation, d be in force from .. or that may be hereafter constructed, within the city of Paris, ~ ~ must be so constructed that the top of the rail shall be on a level ~ with the grade of the street over which same passes find the rails rD~, Mayor~ . shall be protected on each side with heavy wooden planks, se- curely spiked to the ties, and the space between the ties shall be so filled with dirt, gravel, or stone, as to be level with the top of , the ties. SEC. 5' That the passenger fare on any street railway within the city of Paris shall never be more than five cents, and no freight shall be hauled by, or over any street railway lines that may be hereafter built in the city of Paris. · · ?:' S~c. 6. That all street railways hereafter constructed within bf stre~et rMlways witni~ the city of Paris, shall use flat rails in the construction of same. (l>aris: I SEc. 7' That the owners and operators of street railwhys ~ now in existence or operation, within the city of Paris, shall cause ta the city Of Paris the same to conform to the requirements of this ordinance, ~vithiu ~ of the street, or six months from passage of same. ill be located, said S~c. 8. That any owner, operator, agent, or employe of be di?ection of the any street railway, corporation, or company, or association, or any ibecome necessary ~ ' )~ private individual, partnership, or association, owning, operating on which ;I ] or controlling~ any street railway within the city of Paris, who i streets, and said grade is [ shall violate any of the provisions of the preceding sections of this ?ners or operators t~ ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeauor, and on con- ,b as to conform to viction thereof before the mayor of the city of Paris, shall be fined iua sum not less than five nor more than one hundred ($~oo) ~11' ~.'~t railways dollars~ i . !d crossings of the '.. ; S~c. 9' This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from ~tand operated, in ~ and after its passage and ten days' publication. ~os~'~gs would be ' " Approved June ~Tth, ~886. ~ !on lhe same, and Attest, W.H. SLurmtl, Mayor, ~f B.P. LEwxs, City Secretary. i such street rail- tion of the streets .