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74 of 1903 - Ordinance 74 of 1903 – Franchise, Consolidated Railway & Power Company to construct & operate doub AN ORDINAACL . An ordinance granting to the Consolidated Railway and Power Company a franchise and permission to construct and operate a double track street railroad from the intersection of Ninth West and North. Temple Streets in Salt Lake City, Utah, and running thence north to Fourth North. Street and `,hence west along Fourth North. Street to Twelfth Wert Street in said Salt Lake City, Utah. :Be it ordain d by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah: SECTION 1. That Cons lidated Railway and Power Company, its successors and assigns, have the authority and consent of the City Council, and ti_e permission is hereby granted it, to construct and. operate by electric motive .offer a double track street railroad, together with all the necessary switches and turnouts for the ac- commodation of said road, from a convenient point at the intersec- tion of Ninth West and. North Temple Streets in Snit Lake City, Utah, and running thence north along said Ninth West Street to a con- veni.net point on Fourth X North Street, and running thence west along Fourth North Street to a convenient point on Twelfth West • Street, upon the following conditions: First. All tracks are to be laid on such grades as are now or may be hereafter established by the City Council, and the grantee herein, its successors and assigns, in accepting this franchise and grant, hereby agrees to kee;; in good repair with the same material and in the same manner as the rest of the street is constructed or may be hereafter constructed or paved, the space inside its tracks and for a distance of two feet from the outside of the outer rails including all spaces between double tracks where the same may be constructed. Second. The grantee must plece cars upon said railroad, the franchise for the construction of which is hereby granted, with all necessary modern improvements for the convenience and comfort of passengers, which. shall be run thereon each and every day, both rn 401 -2- ways, as often as the public convenience may require, and at a rate of speed not exceeding twelve miles ;per hour, and under such gegu- lations as are now or may be hereafter prescribed by ordinance or resolution of the City Council. Third. The center of the space between all double tracks shall be the center of the street, and said. tracks shall be placed as close together as public safety and convenience shall warrant, byt there shall net be a space of more than seven feet between the inside rails of double tracks. ShCTION 2. Nothing in this grant shall be so construed as to prevent Salt Lake City or its authorized agents from paving, severing, laying gas or water stains or pipes, altering, repairing, or in any canner improving any of the streets mentioned herein or any other streets of said city, but all such improvements shall be made with as little injury as practicable to said railway and the operation thereof. SECTION 3. That the grantee herein shall pay annually to Salt Lase City the sum of twenty-five (05.00) dollars for each. and every car operated over the line for which a franchise is hereby granted. SECTION 4. Any failure of the grantee, its successors or assigns, to strictly comply with the terms and conditions of this franchise, upon it binding, shall work a forfeiture of this • franchise awl all. its rights hereunder. SECTION 5. This franchise is granted for a period of fifty years from and after the approval of this ordinance. SECTION 6. This grant and all the terms and conditions thereof shall be accepted in writing by the grantee herein within -3- .thirty days from the approval of this ordinance. Sal t Utah, by the City Council of Lake City, -------___-,' 19N, ';no re]'arrcd to tae Mayor for 1 _., a.p},roval. l i City/P order. Approved this J day of �t , 1903. Mayor. —n— .orl.nrti-1).Tr; rtirr.-1. 'to .Csivolq.q.o pill' rloT1'. ,riIf t,.,•:j .-!-) ,,--.,•,T. :1-r.,n -;„ rtiruvy,) ,r,t.r) A t vc .bortni,ci "\IN • ' il- ...L.;' 1 , . r., ' . ' ,-, . , 1 1 1 .,.. - • ''.1,,,,- ,-,. •rn ' H %L11. 0 .:, 4'.. ' 1.,:? . , , ,..• ;•.- k ‘ TO 0 ...,:; r ', . -:, 7;5'..". . -•-.2., ,, -li (\\:. I.N1 i•-• ''' 1 ,,,,,\, t..* ,, __ _1_ \4_ ... , .7,1 __L_ R . - 1 ' 1‘ '''' ,. '1... <1^..„1 ?7, i t J...r. 1 . ._ ,* 0 0 , , . 1