Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-23
A RESOLUTION


WuEnEAs, THE coHroRATlox OF
w SAT- LAKE Cry II desirous Of aiding N
the conelruoton OF railroad from SAT Lake
tity to the Pacific coast at or near l0e An-
geles. ami OF a railroad from salt Lake civ to
The Deep Creek mining regions, and recogpia-
ing that the same, would contribute greatly 20
the prosperity OF its citizens. and suitable
grounds Tor depot purposes Tor such railro ds
being nect ssnrJ. therefore
Bel reaoycd. by the city Council of salt
Lake cay, state Of Utnh, that Az of block Is
IN plat ~ OF salt Lake city survey,
known as Pioneer square, Is hereby granted
and donated TO the Utah and Pacific Improve.
ment company, ils successors and naslgns.
Tor RAJ road depot purposes, on tho following
conduorsi
wrllinF signed by the president and secre-
iary OF SAID company, and filed with the city
recorder within thirty days after tho passage
OF this resolution.
sccond-Tne payment OF one dollar.
Third-Tho construction, equipment nnc
operation prior to january lst, 1875, OF ut least
ono hundred cougccutiye miles OF standard
ruFgo railway non either OF the following
pontb; ~ from Mi ford IN q southwestcrnly
direction towards Los Angeles; or t2) from
Saltsr towards Deep Geek: or (ll from Eu.
rekn into tho Deep trceK mining regions.
foorth-1 hat hily miles Of said road must
be constructed and In operation for such bust
mess as may come to II, within one year nom
tho date OF this grant; and the full one hun
bred mites must he completed and In opor-
alton for business by the first day OF January.
1895
Fifth-That By the nrst day of July. 1895, and
every day thereafter, 90 loast one tram per
day, carrying freight and passengers must be
run each way over said newly constructed
road between salt Lake City and the outward
terminus OF SAID rOnd, saiu trains to depart
fro IN and arrive upon SAID Pioneer square.
fISth-The tito to said square shall not pass
from the city until these terms arc complied
with. and u not complied with within the
time specified horeln, this resolution shall be
Scyenth--Un the acceptance of said dona.
ton by the president and secretary OF snid
COMPANY, ana tho payment OF SAID sum of one
dollar,th the Mayor and City Recorder are hereby
authorized and directed to make and execute
Il proper decd of conveyance of said described
premises To said Utah amt Pacific improvement
compnny,its successor and assigne, ana to de-
liver the came TO Hon. Robert n. Haskin, to he
by him held as a n escrow. and upou the per
Torrance of the conditions herrinbeforc mon
toned, said escrow to DO delivered by himt his
executors, or administrators. to the SAID utAli
and Pnc1e Improvement company; aad in
the event OF tho failure of said company or its
assigns to comply with any Of the terms and
conditions Of the resolution, =;'hin the tine
or times specified herein. the aisti tsrrow shall
at once be returned to the mayor snd CITY Re.
corher OF salt Lake Guy. to be by them oes
troyed In presence OF cash other.
Passed by the CITY Council of salt Lake City
State OF Utah, September 18th, 1880. and re
IsEALl DAVID 3. EMERY.
City Recorder
Approved this tho and day Of October a. d,
1895. JAMES GLENDiNSING,
Mayor.
STATE or UTAH,
City and County Of salt Lake. 80
!, David 3. Emery. recorder IN and for salt
Lake city. state OF Utah. do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing Is a full, tTue and
correct copy OF a resolution entitled "a reEo'
luton granting Pioneer Square TO the Utah
and Pacific Improvement company for railroad
deuot purposes" passed by the cry Conrcil oi
said CITY September 29Ih. 1896, and approved
by the Mayor October 2nd. 1866. as appears OF
record In my oflce
In witness whereof have hereunto set ms
hand and aflNed the corporate seal OF SAID city
this the lith day OF OctOUer. A. u. 1900.
SEAL DAVID s. EMERY.
CITY npcortler