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JUly 10, period_ of t~enty-five~ yes.rs instead of an indefinite period. The amendment was adopted. Then Mr. ~Brooks moved that the contract, as ~ended~ be adopted ~d that the be instructed ~o ~e-~i~e the s~e wl ~ . ~y ~o~ney to exertsthe' s~e. The motion w~ ~pted.the ~en~ents ~ the prop~ ~%y O~flce~s The fe~owi~ is the deed. ms ~e~ed ~d =e-w~lttem: "T~S DEED, ~de t~$ the 10th day of July, 1~3, by mhd betwee= Oity of Portsmouth, the State of Vi~nia, a municipal co~poration, p~ty of the first p~t, 'and Vlrgl~ ~itwmy andof Virgl~a.P°we~ Co, anY,party of ~ co~po~tionthe second p~t:c~tered by and doi~ business ~der the laws of the State ~ITNES~TH: T~t in consideration of the sum of Five Doll,s ($5.00) the receipt whereof is hereby ao~owle~ed, and fo= other val~bie conside~ation, the p~ty of the first pant doth gr~nt unmo the p~ty of the second p~t, its ~ccessors and assigns, for a period of Twenty-fi~ ~s from the ~te hereof, the ~ight. nriv~em~ m~i~t~'n~'Wlth not to ~oeed Twenty-f~= ~ ~) poles, pl~ed ~t ~n a~r~ge dist~oe of O~ Hunted and Fo=fy (1~) fee~ apart, the s~e to be ~t less th~ thirty-five (35) feet height, desired to c~ry smx (6) wi=es, and the other ne. cessa=y app~atus ~nd appli~ces, a line or lines for the P~pose of tzansmitting light ~d power by electricity, at a potenti~ mot to exceed Eleven ~s~nd (ll,O00) volta, together with the right tO cut away and keep cle~ of s~d li~s all t~ees and other like ~hst~ctions that may, in any way, em~e~ the said appliances or the p=ope~ operatien of the same, over~ -t~ough and ac=cms the property ef the p~ty of the first p~t, situated in Na~emond C~ty, Vl=~nia; and being the property desisted as Myth X~m ~=dLot in deed from the Portsmouth, Berkle ~d ~f ~amy ~o the p~ty of the fmrst p~t herein, which deed wa~ ~.~ ~ ~+~ - ~ _olk m~m~, aha which was recorded on the 81st ~v ~, J,~ ~ -i ~-~r z''~.~l~ ~Y cz Dec~oe~, of the Clerk'~ ~**~- ~ -~ ~ .... ~ _ ~_- ..... , ~y~, mn use= ~oo~ ~t~ber 90, P~Ee ~0~. ~ ~,,~ o~ i~---r~ Y' ~TY ~m~ uour~ om' N~nsemond Cowry, Vir~: in ~oonr~m~ ....... -..~ ma~n oe~mng ~ne foll~ legendr '~RGINIA ~ILWAY & POWER OO~A~ El~ctrioal 'Engineering Department Plat showing Location of Propose~ Co~er'oial Light ~ud Power Line. ~ffolk, Va. Sumle 1"-2OO' Feb.26,E3 ~PRO~D: R.J, Electrical Engineeg., Smme belr~ Plmt ~ber 6933-B, and being hereto attached ~nd mad~ m part hereof, mhd on w~ch the locmtion of the li~es is fully shown in ~ It Is ~eed between the p~ties hereto that the poles, wires, mppli~ces and fixtures erected hereunder shall be mhd re,in the property of the said Virgini~ Rmilway and Power Oom- party; that no c~rge shall be made at any time, ~ring s~d period of twenty-five years for the use of the property co,pied or for the pri~lege of connoting, ~intalnl~ ~d operati~ the s~d poles mhd lines; t~t the said Virginia R~lway and Power Company, its agents or e~ ployees, s~ll at ~t t~e~, ~ve reasonable in, ess mhd egress to and from the said property for the p~pose of constructing, inspeoti~, r~mirl~ ~d ~int~ni~ the said line or lines. The s~d p~ty of the second part oove~nts mhd agrees, however, in consideration of this conveymnce, to protect and s~ve harmless the 'said City of Portsmouth and its offioi~s from all suits or motions of every ~nd mhd description brought mg~nst the City of Portsm~th its officers for, er on ~oount of any injuries or ~ges received or ~s~mined by any person or persons by reason of the coat,orion, instal~tion, maintenance~ or use of s~id poles, wires, app~mtus ~d mpp~mnoes, and said line or lines for the transmitti~ of light ~nd p~er by electricity. IN WI~ESS W~EOF, The City of Portsmouth ~s ca, ed these presents to be si~ed in its corporate ~e by its ~yor,~d its corporate se~ to be hereunto mffixed mhd attested by its Clerk of the Council. CITY OF PORTSMOUTH ATTEST: ~YOR. ATTEST: CLERK OF COUNCIL VIRGINIA HAILWAY AND POWER COMPANY By PRESIDENT. SECRETARY VIRGINIA, CITY OF POP~TSMOUTH, T~-wit: I, R. C. Barclay, m Comz~issioner in Chancery for the Court of Fm~stings for the City afore- said, i~ the State of Virginim, do certify that Robert A. Hutohins. Jr.. President of the City ~oancil and ex-offici$ Mayor, and L. C. Brlnson, Clerk of the Council, whose names on behalf of the City of Portsmouth, are signed to the foregoing instrament, bearing date on the 10th day of July, 1923, have this d~y acknowledged the s~e before me inmy ~ity s~foresmid. Given under my hs~ud this d~y o£ July, 1923.