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AU ORDIUA1TCE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO DECLARING IT TO BE UNLAWFUL TO CONSTRUCT OR
ERECT POLES OR STRUCTURES FOR THE SUPPORT OR CARRIAGE OF ELEC-
TRIC, 'rELEPliONE OR TELEGRAPH 'VIRES, OR OTBBR DEVICES, UPON ANY
STREET WITHIN THE 'FIRE LIMITS OF SAID CITY; DECLARING ALL SUCH
POLES AND STRUCTURES TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE; DECLARING IT TO BE
UNLAWFUL TO OWN." HAVE OR DINTAIN SUCH POLES OR STRUCTURES WITHIN
THE SAID FIRE LIMITS AFTER NOTICE TO REMOVE SAD; PR~IDING FOR
REMOVAL OF SUCH POLES AND STRUCTURES; PROVIDING FOR THE FORFEIT-
URE OF FRANCHISE OF PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS FAILING TO
Rm!OVE SUCH POLES AND STRUCTURES AFTER NOTICE TO REMOVE, AND FOR
PUNISHMENT FOR FAILURE TO REMOVE SUCH POLES OR STRUCTURES.
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino do
ordain as folloW8:
Section 1. No person, firm,or corporation shall erect or oon-
struot any pole or other struoture for the support or oarriage of
eleotrio, telephone, telegraph or other wires or devices, along or
upon any street within the fire limits of the City of San Bernar-
dinoias the said fire limits are established and defined by
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Section 1 and It of an ordinance n~bered ~ entitled, Q An
ordinance regulating the manner of constfucting, altering, repair-
ing and moving buildings in the City of San Bernardino, providing
for the issuing of per.mits for the same, for the discontinuation
of buildings and other st;uctures when dangerous to property, life
paA-J. ad (U.( '" ~fll!} tfv J.I it da.-, '1 CIl.uJ J.M)J I q 0.3,
or limb"'Aas said ordinance is amended by ordinance numbered 559,
entitled, "~ Ordinance amending ordinance No. 2a~ of the City of
San Bernardino, entitled "An Ordinance regulating the manner of
constructing, altering, repairing and moving of buildings in the
City of San Bernardino, providing for the issuing of pennits for
the same, for the discontinuation of buildings and other structure
when dangerous to property, life or limb: adopted the 4th day of
August, 19D3, by amending Section One, thereof, and adding a new
section thereto to be known and designated as Seotion One and
said streets.
Section 3.
Any person, firm or corporation failing to
so remove its said poles or other structures from said streets
shall forfeit its right, privilege and franchise to operate and
maintain its plant,' system, devices, fixtures, wi res, poles or
other structures within said city.
Section 4.
Any such poles or other struc~ure8 remaining
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upon or along any of said streets after 90 days after passage
~f this ordinance and after notice, as herein provided, shall be
removed by the Street Superinteneent of this city.
See tion 5.
Any person, finn or corporation owning, having
or maintaining any such poles or other structures upon said
streets after 90 days atiter the passage of this ordinance and
after notice, as herein provided, shall be deemed guilty of a
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misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by
a fine not exceeding $500 or by imprisonment not exceeding six
months, or both such fine and imprisonment.
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The Mayor and Common C~uncil, in its ~pcso19R,
dvu1 Section e.
~cause. notice to be given to ~ny finD, person or corporation
owning, having or maintaining such poles or structures for the
support or carriage of electric, telephone, telegraph or other
wires or devices along or upon any street within said fire limits,
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requ~ing that any... all ~uch poles or structures be removed.
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Section 7.
~his ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after thirty days after its passage and approval.
Section 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of
this Ordinance and cause the ssae to be printed and published,
for ~k.~. three consecutive days, in The Evenimg Index, a news-
paper designated for that purpose.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted
by the :Mayor and Common C~uncil of the Ci ty of San Bernardino,
at its meeting held on the 4th'day of Kay, 1914, b' the following
vote, to-wit: Ayes: ~~r ~r ~t' ~
Boes:, ~ ~
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City Clerk.
The foregoing Ordinance 1s hereby approved this 4th day of
May, 1~14.
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City of San Bernardino.