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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 23 of 2008
(Relating to the TRAX extension project, extending light rail service
to the Salt Lake City International Airport; clarifying the extension of
the free-fare zone as set forth in the approved Interlocal Agreement between
Salt Lake City Corporation and Utah Transit Authority; and related matters)
AN ORDINANCE CLARIFYING THE EXTENSION OF THE FREE FARE ZONE AS
SET FORTH IN THE APPROVED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BY AND
BETWEEN SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION AND UTAH TRANSIT
AUTHORITY RELATING TO THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OWNERSHIP AND
FUNDING OF AN EXTENSION OF THE TRAX LIGHT RAIL LINE TO THE SALT
LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; AND AUTHORIZING AND
APPROVING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE THE FOREGOING TRANSACTIONS; AND
RELATED MATTERS.
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WHEREAS, Title 11, Chapter 13, Utah Code Annotated, allows public entities to
enter into cooperative agreements to provide joint undertakings and services; and
WHEREAS, Salt Lake City, Utah (the "City") and Utah Transit Authority
("UTA") desire to provide for the design, construction, funding and ownership of
facilities extending TRAX light rail line service to the Salt Lake City International
Airport, and make all other arrangements necessary or desirable in connection with the
foregoing, and for this purpose have proposed entering into an interlocal cooperation
agreement, as authorized by the Act; and
WHEREAS, a proposed interlocal cooperation agreement entitled "Interlocal
Agreement Regarding the Design and Construction of the Downtown to Airport TRAX
LRT Project Between Salt Lake City Corporation and Utah Transit Authority" (such
interlocal cooperation agreement, including all exhibits attached thereto, being referred to
herein as the "Interlocal Agreement"), has been negotiated, and was presented to the City
Council for consideration on May 6, 2008; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 22 of 2008 approving the
Interlocal Agreement with an amendment that provided for the inclusion of a section in
the Interlocal Agreement expanding the free-fare zone downtown eastward to 300 East
Street.
WHEREAS, in order to clarify that the amendment concerning the expansion of
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the free-fare zone will only apply to the area eastward along 400 South Street to include
the block of 400 South Street between 200 East Street and 300 East Street, the City
Council desires at this time to approve an updated Interlocal Agreement and all
transactions contemplated therein,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Salt Lake City,
Utah, as follows:
1. That the Interlocal Agreement, in substantially the form presented to the
City Council at the public meeting at which this Ordinance is adopted, is hereby
approved, and Ralph Becker, Mayor of the City, or his designee, is hereby authorized to
execute and deliver the Interlocal Agreement on behalf of the City, subject to such minor
changes as do not materially affect the rights and obligations of the City thereunder and
as shall be approved by the Mayor, his execution thereof to constitute conclusive
evidence of such approval.
2. The Mayor, or his designee, is hereby authorized to execute and deliver all
documents, certificates and showings, and to otherwise take any and all actions, deemed
by the Mayor to be reasonably necessary or desirable to consummate the transactions
contemplated by the foregoing.
3. Each of the foregoing documents authorized and approved by this
Ordinance shall take effect on the date last signed by all necessary signatories.
4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon publication of
notice thereof by the Salt Lake City Recorder.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 13th day of
May , 2008.
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Mayor's Action: x Approved. Vetoed.
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