HomeMy WebLinkAbout25 of 1916 - A resolution suspending for a period of seven years that part of a franchise passed in 1907, requiri REMARKS:
Resolution No.
25
By Commissioner Wells,
Suspending for a period of
seven years that part of a
franchise passed in 1907, re-
quiring the Utah Light & Trac-
tion Co. to operate certain cas
on North Salt Lake Line, both
ways every hour.
ROLL CALL
VOTING AYE li NAY Salt Lake City,Utah, it18d7--u, 1916
Green I move that the resolution be adopted.
Scheid_--..
t
Shearman IcJR •i v t,y
Wells Commissioner of Streets and
Public Improvements.
Mr.Chairman
Result RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council of Salt Lake City by an ordinance
passed May 27, 1907, and approved by the Mayor May 28, 1907, granted a
franchise to the Utah Light and Railway Company, which franchise is now
to
owned by the Utah Light and Traction Company,/construot, operate and
maintain a single or double track railroad, together with all the
necessary switches and turnouts for the accommodation of said road, on
the following streets of said City, namely:
On Fifth North Street from Second West Street to Fourth
West Street; thence north on said street, and the continuation thereof
north of Ninth North Street to the County Road; thence northwesterly
along the west side of said County Road, a distanoe of 1,900 feet; and
WHEREAS, one of the provisions of said franchise required
the said grantee to ran cars over the tracks on said streets at least
twice each way each and every hour or as often as the City Counoil may
require, for a period of not less than sixteen hours each day; and
WHEREAS, the above mentioned Utah Light and Traction Company
and numerous residents along the line of said road north of said Ninth
North Street have petitioned the Board of Commissioners to permit the
said Company to suspend that part of said franchise which requires the
said Company to operate oars twice each way each and every hour above
Ninth North Street to the County Road, as described in said franchise:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that that part of the franchise
above mentioned which requires the said Utah Light and 'Traction Company
to operate oars on its tracks twice each way each and every hour from
Ninth North Street to the County Road, as mentioned in said franchise,
be, and the same is hereby suspended for the period of seven years
from this date, and from that time during ;he please a of t 3pard
of Commissioners. ' p
•
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah,
7r..) May 15th, , 1916.
or.
eoor er.