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ROLL CALL ' Salt Lake City,Utah, April 21, 795.9
VOTING Aye Nay
I move that the Ordinance be passed.
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ACCEPTANCE
ACCEPTANCE OF AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT
TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A CONNECTION FROM AN EXIST-
ING STANDARD GAUGE RAILROAD TRACK IN THE EAST SIDE OF FOURTH
WEST STREET TO AN EXISTING STANDARD GAUGE RAILROAD TRACK IN
EIGHTH SOUTH STREET IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
State of Utah, on the 21st day of April, 1959, passed an
Ordinance entitled as above; and
WHEREAS, it is provided in Section 8 thereof that
said Ordinance will take effect upon its publication; and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance was published on the 24th
day of April, 1959; and
WHEREAS, it is provided in Section 6 of said Ordinance
that said Ordinance and all of the terms and conditions thereof
shall be accepted in writing by the grantee within thirty
days of the effective date of said Ordinance;
NOW, THEREFORE, said grantee, The Denver and Rio
Grande Western Railroad Company hereby accepts said Ordinance,
Franchise and Grant and all of the terms and conditions
thereof this 25th day of April, 1959.
THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN
RAI R MPANY
By �4„
H. J. R. g
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Executive Representative
STATE OF UTAH )
: ss.
COUNTY OF SALT LAKE )
On the 25.11, day of April, 1959, personally appeared
before me H. J. RIGGERT, who being by me duly sworn did say
that he is an Executive Representative of the said The Denver
and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, a corporation, and
that in his capacity as such Executive Representative he
executed the foregoing Acceptance for and on behalf of said
corporation.
Notary Public
Residing in Salt Lake City, Utah
My Commission Expires:
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ORDIN-ANCE
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE
WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT
TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A CONNECTION FROM AN
EXISTING STANDARD GAUGE RAILROAD TRACK IN THE EAST SIDE OF
FOURTH WEST STREET INTO .AN EXISTING STANDARD GAUGE RAILROAD
TRACK IN EIGHTH SOUTH STREET IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH:
Section 1. A franchise and right of way is hereby
granted to The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company,
its successors and assigns, to construct, operate and maintain
a connection from an existing standard gauge railroad track
in the east side of Fourth West Street into an existing
standard gauge railroad track in Eighth South Street in Salt
Lake City, Utah, the center line of said spur track being
more particularly described as follows:
Beginning in the easterly track of The Salt Lake City
Union Depot and Railroad Company in Fourth West Street
at a point approximately 116.3 feet north from the
north line produced of Eighth South Street and approxi-
mately 59 feet west from the east line of Fourth West
Street; thence in a southeasterly direction in Fourth
West Street through a switch and turnout on a thirty
degree curve to the left approximately 41 feet; thence
continuing southeasterly on a thirty-six degree curve
to the left approximately 214.7 feet to a point in an
existing Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
track, 105 feet east of the east line produced of
Fourth West and approximately 64 feet south from the
north line of Eighth South Street.
The location of the center line of the proposed
connection is graphically shown in yellow upon the
attached print.
Section 2. During the term of this franchise the
grantee shall be subject to the following conditions:
(a) That said track shall be laid upon and conform
,, to the grade of said street and shall at all
times be maintained by the grantee to conform to
the grade of said street, and if said grade is
afterward changed by ordinances of the Board of
City Commissioners, the grantee shall, at its
own expense, change the elevation of the track so
as to conform to the same.
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(b) Whenever said street where said track is con-
structed shall be paved, resurfaced or repaired,
the said grantee, its successors and assigns, shall
pave, resurface or repair between the rails and
for a space of two (2) feet outside of each rail
with the same kind of material used on the said
street, or with such other material as may be
approved by the Board of Commissioners, and all ties
shall be laid upon a concrete base of such thickness
as shall be directed by said Board of Commissioners.
(c) Said track shall be laid and the road operated
so as to cause no unnecessary impediment to the
common and ordinary use of said street upon which
it is laid.
(d) Salt Lake City reserves the right to regulate
and control the speed of all trains, engines and
cars operated by the grantee, its successors and
assigns, upon said tracks.
(e) If, in putting in said track, said grantee shall
remove or in any manner interfere with the pavement,
sidewalks, curbs or gutters on said street, it shall
replace such pavement with the same or with such
other material as shall be ordered by said Board
of Commissioners and shall replace such sidewalks
o e t and such curbs and gutters to the satisfaction of
•ric v • said Board of Commissioners and shall so construct
the gutters that they will allow the free passage
r b +)a] of water and be to the satisfaction of said Board
3 of Commissioners.
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s x y ON (f) Said grantee shall put in and maintain such
oca 0 crossings over said tracks as shall from time to
,o . x time be required by said Board of Commissioners.
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o (g) Good and sufficient conduits to convey water
•ri+',•• • shall be laid and maintained in good condition at
o a a the expense of said grantee in all water ditches "
ry a crossed by said track so as to admit the free
bnr"n passage of water.
Section 3. Nothing in this grant shall be so con-
strued as to prevent Salt Lake City or its authorized agents,
or contractors, or persons or corporations to whom a franchise
may have been or may hereafter be granted, from paving, lay-
ing sewer lines, laying gas or water mains, pipes or conduits,
altering, repairing, or in any manner improving said street.
Section 4. Said grantee herein, its successors and
assigns, shall and by the acceptance of the privileges and
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franchise herein granted, and in consideration of the same,
does hereby bind itself, its successors and assigns, upon
its acceptance of this franchise, to save said City harmless
from all suits, claims, demands and judgments whatsoever,
whether in law or in equity, which shall be asserted, found
or rendered in any manner whatever against said City for injury
or damage to abutting property, personal injuries or otherwise,
by reason of the granting of this franchise, or by reason of
the construction or operation of said track and that the grantee
herein, its successors and assigns, will pay the amount of any
judgment, determination or adjudication which in any suit or
proceeding,may be or shall be found against said Salt Lake
City; provided, however, that said grantee, its successors
and assigns,shall have had notice of any suit or suits and
an opportunity to appear and defend the same; and said grantee,
its successors and assigns, shall appear in and defend all
actions brought against Salt Lake City for any injuryor
damage by reason of the construction, operation or maintenance
of said track.
Section 5. This franchise is granted for the period
of fifty (50) years from and after the passage of this ordinance;
provided, however, that if for a period of nine (9) consecutive
months during the life of this franchise said spur track is
not used for the purposes for which this franchise is granted,
or if there is a substantial abandonment of the use of said
' spur track for said purposes, said franchise shall be voidable
at the option of said Board of Commissioners; and if so
ordered by said Board of Commissioners, said track shall within
thirty (30) days thereafter be removed and the street restored
to a condition uniform with the balance of said street with
respect to grade, materials and construction and to the satis-
faction of said Board of Commissioners. In the event of die
failure of said grantee to remove said track and restore said
street, upon such action and within said thirty (30) days,
the said work may be done by Salt Lake City at the expense
of the grantee.
Section 6. Unless this grant and all the terms and
conditions thereof shall be accepted in writing by the grantee
herein within thirty (30) days after the taking effect of this
ordinance, and unless such track be constructed within one (1)
year from the date of such passage, then this ordinance shall
ibe null and void.
Section 7. In the opinion of said Board of Commis-
sioners, it is necessary to the peace, health and safety of
the inhabitants of Salt Lake City, Utah, that this ordinance
become effective immediately.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect upon
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its publication.
Passed b .tlip Board of Commiss oners of Salt Lake
City, Utah, this wipe day of pc. , 1959.
( S E A L ) CI •►"�
Bill No. 26 of 1959
Published April 24th, 1959
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF UTAH,
County of Salt Lake ss.
D. P, . Ockey
Being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he is legal advertising
clerk of the DESERET NEWS AND SALT LAKE TELE-
GRAM, a daily (except Sunday) newspaper printed in the Eng-
lish language with general circulation in Utah, and published in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, in the State of Utah.
That the legal notice of which a copy is attached hereto
Salt Lake City Bill No. 26 of 1959,
An Ordinance Granting a right of way
to D & R G Western RR Co.
was published in said newspaper on Apr 24. 1959
Legal Advertising Clerk
Subscri ed and sworn to before me this day of
A.D. 19
April 59
27th
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�.- Notary Public
My Col emission Expires
i Nov. 25, 1961. •
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AN ORDINANCEC GRANTING f Seion 3e N ctothing nto this grant
TO THE DENVER AND RIO ehaR he o trued a to re-
GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD
e t Salt Lake Clty or its auti,or-
COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS iced agents,or contractors.or per-
sonsAND ASSIGNS,THE RIGHT TO corprations to whom a
' CONSTRUCT. OPERATE AND, ranchisemayshave been ormap
MAINTAIN A CONNECTION hereafter e granted, from pay-
FROM AN EXISTING STANDARD• tog,laying sewer lines,laying X
GAUGE RAILROAD 'TRACK IN orwater mains,Piers or conduits
THE EAST SIDE OF FOURTH atering,repairing.or in any man-
WEST STREET INTO AN EXIST- n Improving d street.
ING STAND GAUGE RAIL- Semen o,Said gaaantee herein I
ROAD TRAC IN EIGHTH Its t s r d aligns, shah
SOUTH S'TREE �IN SALT LANE d tar the aced lance of the privy-
CITY,UTAH, and
and franchise herein granted,
• HE IT ORDAINED BY THE d 1n consideration bind
f the same,
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS• doe s hereby bind itself, its s '
OF SALT LAKE.CITY,UTAH: c Lance of this franchise,upset to ac-
Svctlon 1 A franchise and right Cite harmless from all sults
Deer is hereby granted to The claims.demands and judgments
vcr d Rio Grande uWeste s whatsoever, Nether In lw In
an ll[astl C^MpaeDn its quality,which hall be asserted,
1 Igns,to construct,onerale found o antlered i, Y ens maintain a connection Dorn
r manner
an rack.standard }souse 1- whatever against said City for
Foad xtrack Sn the e t sloe E Lr0urr or damage Ito abutting
urth West Street Into oars otherinise,by reason1of the,scant-tog Eighth tl gauge railroad Salt o g of this franc ,or byou reason
South Street Salt of te construction operation
L kea CEtyp Utah.the enter line (s id track and that them tee
f id tack acing
Dartfculatly described ray tr more
herein, a ccesso its d assigns,
•. Be The Salt R Load City Union Sloan which any suit o o ceed-
e tand Railroad Ca point n y pe o hall be found
thulh est Street at point ap to said Salt Lake City:oxi north 118.3 feet}north Eroof aFains grantee,
e th line p educed [ laded,however,that said grantee,
EiLth South R.,eet and Pproxi- its
have had successors aond f assigns,:shall
lineof Fo feet
Fourth West Street:thence oils and n opportunity ato mod
In theastere direction said and
lee defend the s arid
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theasterly 1 facto thence nnnvh,g damage by o of-theif co
s u a tI 111 tax de- struoct+on, reason
or mainte-
miee c to on
left proxi- e f said track.
t 1 214,7 feet to a Ina h nose Section a5. This franchise 4�sfatinn Denver d R10 Grande Led toe the Period f flits West Railroad Cthe•east
track,. (50t ear £anti and after the
' Produced
feet t et Ihe' t line
producot f Fourth West and n• passage f this ordinance: nx.
northfl tear 84 feet south from an- vided. however. that if for a
tin I+ne of Elehth Soren Street. period f nine (e e consecutive
The location e of the a ter line I months of
t life of this
of thepromised connection la franchise Id sourtrack is not
the attelhed clnnin Yellow aeon ed for the D maces for which
the iris ails is a tea. f(
Section 2, Buh g the term t there substantial arfoan-
this Section
`e ggtt nfee hall ant of tither use of said spur track
b subiect to th followOg AV 1 for d es. said franchise
ditions: ahallsbe oe Co at the o Lion.f
rat That said track Shall be' s Id Hoard Cormnissione and
laid
(d u000n d c fbrm to the; -f so ordered by o Id Board f
de f e Idn street and shall Commisioners. "d track hall
11 limes be arintainea by they (thin thirty fall days there
all
to c}}form to the grade 1 atter b removed
e vednd ndonhe:offer et of, to street. d-if id grade with the balance of said street
is afterwardchanged by dl
of the oard of City Corn- with r ect to•erode, materials
15stonersr the granee shall, t •. and construction d to te sails-
,.ItsOwn expense,change the ell,. faction ofsaid Board f Com-
tlon of thesntrack so es to con- loners. n the event of the
form to the am failure of said grantee said
-.e o
lb)Whenever s id street here said track and store d street.
id track i constructed shall be of a h a Lion a d within said
ye d resurfaced a renal,'ed, thirty fad)dabYs. thearid y
as said sIIVear,its successors end be done o Salt Laee City
eerair hale nave, r surface oa at She onexpense. f the is gran.
repair between the e runs for a Section nless this arc t and
of two t2 feet outside of n the terms be er0 n„writ-
space
e f rail wilt n s ma kind f Incnereofshalt a eel Led in on
material such
0 the
hate street, Obtby 01 es o e Ling
orm y e suro on
a o a effect E30)is days after the taking
.be pea by nil,Board f effect s this ordinance.and -
be laid sl p ors and re ties shall l i such track r constructedte
such thickness ns concrete
directed ' of Usuch one passage. then from.the
said Hoard of Commissioners. ce hall be null ndee ill.
and 1 Saidaneackr shall soe•zslaidd naSection 7. I the void
of
to said Hoard f Commissioners, "t
o cause
no unnecessary
nnecea impedimentaryoir isnecessary to the peace.health
1 ae f the tahabtOils t
to old street up which it use
goal Lake City. Utah. that this
laftl. ordinance become effective im-
fdl Salt Lake Cite real ve the m diately,
eight to regulate d reioos,the Section 8.This ordinance hall
Geed of all trains, engines d take effect is ublieation,
cars operated b c the grantee,its Passed by the Hoard of Commis c loners f Salt Lake City Utah.
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fe)it.win putting in raid Lreck, AN..F.STEWART
ahly manner hall ere° r 1n ffIs IAN J.HOGENSEN
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a walkserae Leh the (Sea:) Cd Of tordec ant,sidewalks.curbs �gut-
ters Mid .street, -t shall AIR No,26 f l Cu,
Place such t with the published Anril 24,1958, EPA
earnswith pavemotherent material
all b ordered y -d Board
of CCCtommissioners and shalt replace
and gsi e,'satos the and
tisfactionrhf
hId Roerd et Commissioners tl
tail so construct the gutters that
hey illoallow the free passage
tforiolf rsaidd Board ate Co -
ston
"f'stoners,
said
kesgran teees halt nu t in and
maintain such crossings meiandtmartlu redh sad➢crd to tme
of Com-'ssioners.
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