Chap. 114.—An ACT to ratify and confirm the action of the council of the city
of Richmond in passing an ordinance, approved January 18, 1902, to authorize
the Jefferson Davis Monument Association to erect and maintain a memorial
arch to President Jefferson Davis over Broad street and across it at its inter-
section with Twelfth street, to be of such design as may be selected by the said
Jefferson Davis Monument Association and approved by the committee on
streets and city engineer.

Approved March 4, 1902.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the action
of the council of the city of Richmond in passing an ordinance, approved
January eighteenth, nineteen hundred and two, to authorize the Jefferson
Davis Monument Association to erect and maintain a memorial arch to
President Jefferson Davis over Broad street and across it at its intersec-
tion with Twelfth street, to be of such design as may be selected by the
said Jefferson Davis Monument Association and approved by the com-
mittee on streets and the city enginecr, is hereby ratified and confirmed,
and the council of the city of Richmond is hereby authorized and em-
powered to pass such other ordinances or resolutions as they may deem
necessary for securing and perpetuating the right granted or intended to
be granted by the said ordinance, approved January eighteenth, nineteen
hundred and two, and also to adopt such ordinances and resolutions as
may be deemed necessary for the care and preservation of the said memo-
rial arch: provided, however, that no liability shall be entailed upon the
city of Richmond by reason of the erection or maintenance of the said
memorial arch, nor shall the city be hable in damages for injury to per-
sons or property by reason of the privileges heretofore granted to the
Jefferson Davis Monument Association, or which may hercafier be
granted to said association, relating to the erection and maintenance of
the said arch.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.