Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-27
A RESOLUTION
Granting Pioneer Square 10 tho Utah and
paclno Improvement Company for
Railroad Depot purposes

W. HEnEAS THE CORPORATION OF
w SAT- Lake CITY Is DESTROYS OF aiding IN
tht construction OF railroad IRON Sat Lake
City to the Pacific coast ~ or near Los An
gelea, and OF II railroad from salt Lake City to
the Deep Greek mining reriona, snd rucogniz-
ing thht the saino would contribute greatly 10
the prosperity Of Its citizens, and suitable
grounds Tor depot purposes fer such rairo DIS
beng nec' ssnry. therefore
lie 1t resolved by the CITY Council OF salt
Lake oiiy, state Of Utah, that all OF block Is
N plat "a" OF snlt Lake City survey.
known as Pioneer Square. 10 hereby granted
and donated To the tab aud Pacific improve.
ment company, It's successors and assigns.
ior railroad depot purposes. on the following
conditions
writing tsned by the president and secre.
tafy OF SAID company, and filed with the city
recorder within thirty days after tho passage
O. this resolution.
second--rne payment OF one dollar.
1hird-Ihe construction, equipment anc
operation prior TO January LIST, 1885, OF ~ least
one hundred consecutive miles OF standard
runge railway from either OF the following
ponts: ~ from Mi ford IN n soulhwestorniy
direction towards los Angeles; or ~ from
saltair towards Deep Creek. or (Sl from Eu.
rcka into the Deep Greek mining regions.
foufih-rhat hity miies Of said road must
10 constructed and in operation for such bust
meas Us may come to IT, within one year from
the date Of this grant; and tho iull one hun
bred miloa must be completed and in op,r
ation for busiIess by the first day of January.
1895
tifth-1hat by the fret day OF July. 1878, and
every day thereafter, at lcnst one train per
day, carrying freight ana passengers must le
road, between Salt Lake City and the outward
terminus of said road. raiu trains to depart
rom and arrive upon sad Pioneer square,
slNih-Ihe title to saiu square shall not pass
from tue city until these terms nre complied
with and u not complied with within the
time specified herein, this resolution shall DO
seyenth-Un the acceptance of said donR-
ton by the PRECEDENT and secretary OF said
COMPANY, and the aymunt of SAID sum of one
dollar.the Mayor and CITY Recorder are HEREBY
authorized and directed to make and execute
n proper deed Of conveyance of said described
premises to said tab ana Pncinc Improvement
company, Its successors and asslgns, and to de-
liver the same 10 Hon. Robert n. Basin, to he
By him held as an escrow: and upon the per
formnnce OF tho conditions hereinbeforc men
tionnd, said escrow to be delivered by him, ms
executors. or administrator. to the sara uiAh
and Pacific Improvement company; nnd in
the event OF the failure OF salt company or TIA
assigns to comply with any OF the terms and
conditions of this resolution. within the time
or times specified heron, the buid escrow shall
at once be returned to the hisyor and City Re.
corder of Salt Lake City, to De by them ucs.
troyed in presence OF each other,
Passed by the CITY Council of salt Lake City,
stnto of Utah, September 29th, 1886, and re.
ferred 10 the Mayor for his approval.
lsEALl DAVID :, EMERY.
City Recorder
Approved this the end day OF October A ID.
.lseG JAMEb GLkNDlNNlNG.
Mayor.
STATE OF UTAH, l.s
city and County Of salt Lake. No.
!, David 5. kmery. recorder IN and for salt
Lake city, state of Utah, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing IA full, true and
correct copy OF n resolution entitled IA reso'
luton granting Pioneer squurc to the Utah
aud Pacific Improvement company for railroad
depot purposes" passed by the cry Council Of
said city September 2gth. 1876. and approved
by the Mayor October end, 1876, as appears OF
record in my Office
In witness whereof have hereun,o set my
hand and aflixed the corporate seal Of SAID citj
this the IAN day OF Octouer, A. ID. ita6.
STALL DAVID s. EMERY.
City Recorder.