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(These lines are to be left Dlank. Earlier publications showed the lines filled out.) ITS LESSEES, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A FRAN CHISE, RIGHT AND °R IVI LEGE FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY (30) YEARS TO USE THE STREf TS ALLEYS, BRIDGES AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OF THE TOWN OF WASHINGTON, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ERECTING, MAINTAINING, AND OPERATING A TELEPHONE SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY A P PURTENANCES, AND PRESCRIBING CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID COMPANY IS TO OPERATE.
SECTION 1. All poles erected by the Company shall be neat and symmetrical, and be so located as in no way to interfere with the safety or convenience of persons traveling on or over the said streets, alleys, highways and other public places.
SECTION 2. The location of poles erected by virtue of this ordinance shall be subject to the tuoervision of the Mayor
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