HomeMy WebLinkAbout27 of 1916 - A resolution terminating franchise granted to the Rio Grande Western Railroad Company on December 9, REMARKS:
Resolution
By Commissioner Wells
! Terminating granchise grante.
the Rio Grande Western Railroa,
Co. on Dec. 9, 1907, in regard •
to a certain spur track on
Fourth West street.
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VOTING AYE NAY Salt Lake City, Utah, May 9th___191__6
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f1 move that the resolution be adopted.
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Mr.Chairman —.-
Result RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, by an ordinance duly passed by the City Council
of Salt Lake City,December 9, 1907, approved by the Mayor December
10, 1907, a franchise and right of way was given and granted to the
Rio Grande Western Railroad 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 railway line on Fourth
West and about 100 feet south of the south line of First South
Street in Salt Lake City,Utah, and running from thence on a curve
partially across said Fourth West Street to a point approximately
499 feet south from the south line of Fourth South Street, and 25
feet east of the west property line of said Fourth West Street; said
spur track being opposite a portion of Lot 8, and the north 169 feet
of Lot 1, in Block 64, Plat "A", Salt Lake City Survey; and
WHEREAS, by Section 4 of said ordinance, it is provided
that this franchise is granted for and during the pleasure of the
City Council; and
WHEREAS, the spur track aforesaid was constructed as
provided for in said franchise. and said track is now at the place
indicated by said franchise; and
WHEREAS, the Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company has
succeeded to the rights and liabilities of the said Rio Grande
Western Railroad Company in and to said franchise; and
WHEREAS, it is now the pleasure of the Board of Commis-
sioners of Salt Lake City that said franchise be, and the same is
„haimigtqa terminated;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners
of Salt Lake City, that the franchise above mentioned be, and the
same is hereby terminated, and the said Denver and Rio Grande Railway
Company is hereby ordered and directed to remove the tracks laid
under said franchise from said Fourth West street, within ten days
after receipt of certified copy of this resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Recorder be, and
he is hereby directed to cause a certified copy of this resolution
to be served upon said Denver and Rio Graq a aiiwiyjtompa y
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake '•
City,Utah, May, 17th 1916.
Mayor
y ecorder.
Service of the within resolution,by certified copy thereof,
accepted this 18th day of May A.D.1916.