Ordinance 3563 - Laserfiche WebLink

no event longer than reasonably necessary to make switches or make up or divide trains, or to receive or land passengers, load or unload freight, unless in case of accident. The grantee further agrees that it shall immediately remove all locomotives and cars standing upon the track in Norton Avenue to permit the passage of emergency vehicles on emergency calls. The grantee also agrees that it will erect such signs and signal devices as the City of Everett shall deem reasonably necessary to protect life and property. Section 6: That the said City of Everett shall re- tain the same control over the streets, avenues, alleys or other public grounds on which said railroad shall be laid down as over other like places in said city, and shall have the right to regulate the speed of trains within the limits of the right of way herein granted. Section 7: That the said Great Northern Railway Company, a corporation, in and by accepting the benefits of this ordinance, covenants for itself, its successors or assigns, that it and they will hold and save the City of Everett harmless from or against any damages, costs or expenses recovered against the said city by reason of the construction, negligent operation or mainten- ance of the said railroad and shall defend any suit brought against the said City of Everett, based upon damages suffered or sustained by abutting property owners by the construction or negligent operation or maintenance of said railway upon, along or across said street and alley or other public grounds. Section 8: That the said grantee, or its successors or assigns, shall be deemed to have forfeited and abandoned all privileges and franchises conferred by this ordinance unless it shall, within six (6) months after the taking effect of this ordinance, file in the office of the City Clerk a copy of a resolution duly adopted by its Board of Directors, or by the Executive Committee or Finance Committee of such Board, thereunto duly author- 3.