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BILL BOMBER FOR .PCT OI'DIBATCE
granting to The Rio Grande Western Railway Company,
its successors and assigns, a franchise and right of way
to construct and operate two spur railroad tracks on
and partialh. across Fifth West Street between Third.
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and Fourth South Streets in Salt Lake City, Utah.
?e it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
Section 1. A franchise and right of way is hereby given
and granted to The Pio Grande Western Railway Company, its
successors and assigns, to lay, construct and operate a switch
or spur standard gauge railroad track leading from a convenient
point on its railwayline on F 'West test Street between Third
and Fourth South Streets in Salt Lake City, Utah, about eight
I rods north of the north side of Fourth South Street, and
running thence northerly and easterly across Fifth West Street
to and on Lot 5, Block 46, Plat "A," Salt Lake City Survey,
jstriking said lot at a point about ten rods south of the
northwest corner thereof; also an additional switch or spur
standard gauge railroad track leading from a convenient point
on the aforesaid spur, about twenty rods north of the north
side of Fourth South Street, and running thence northerly
jl. and easterly across Fifth Test Street on a curve to and on
Lots 5 and 6, of the aforesaid Block, striking said Lot 5 at
a point about seven rods north of the southwest corner thereof.
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Section 2. During the term of this franchise the grantee
I shall be subject to the following_ conditions, viz:
it (a) That said switches or spur tracks shall be laid upon
and conform to the established grade of said street, and if said:
grade is afterward changed by order of the City Council the
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grantee shall at its own ex-pense change the elevation of the
it tracks so as to conform to the same.
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(b) Whenever said Fourth West Street between Fifth and
Sixth South Streets shall be paved, then said grantee, its
jsuccessors and assigns, shall pave between the rails and for
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a space of two feet outside of each rail with the same material
as that used in the street pavement.
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(c) Said grantee shall put in and maintain such crossings
lover said switches or spur tracks as shall from time to time
be required by the City Council.
(d) The said switches or spur tracks shall be laid,
and the road operated, so as to cause no unnecessary impediment
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to the common and ordinary use of said street upon which it
is laid.
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(e) Good and sufficient boxes to convey water shall be
laid and maintained in good condition at the expense of said
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1 grantee in all the water ditches crossed by the said switches
or spur tracks, so as to admit of free passage of water.
1 Section 3. Nothing in this grant shall be so construed
1 as to prevent Salt Lake City or its authorized agents from
paving, sewering, laying gas or water main� ipes, altering,
repairing or in any manner improving said West Street,
but all such improvements shall be made with as little injury
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as practicable to said spur tracks and the operation thereof.
c 'on 4. This franchise is granted for the period of
from and after the approval of this ordinance, ,)
1 and is given in lieu of a right of way heretofore given to .
jj the grantee by the adoption by the City Council on November
10, 1902, of a committee report recommending that permission
be given to the grantee to construct a spur track from its
railway line on Fifth West Street between Third and Fourth
I South Streets along and across Fifth West Street to and upon
l said Lot 5.
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Section 5. This grant and all the terms and conditions
thereof shall be accepted in writing by the grantee herein
(within thirty days from the approval of this ordinance, other-
wise the same shall be void and of no effect.
Passed be , ns Gi,v council of `•321.; 11,a1Ke City, Utah,
1904, and referrecd to the mayor for ois op ::ov
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City Recorder.
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