Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-28
,.,.,, Petition to City Council
For Right,ol.Way for Inter
urban Road
PUTS UP GUARANTEE CHECK.
,.,, Permission to Run Cars Through
Heart Of clg-GOes to JOlut
Committee


.,st petition for a franchise for th'
..,r,an road. which viii eXtenC
, ,.@ Logan on the north to Payson OF
,ontb. was submitted by b. Mahlel
wv clsyeland. ohio, who is the promo
!, tho road. Accompanying the PEI
,,., was the required deposit Of S9V'
guarantee Of good faith The PEE
.o,., MAS referred to tho committees
y. ,,rseis. finance and municipal laws
t ne city attorney associated. These
,,,,nlttees will meet on Thursday
,,,slng at 1880 o'clock to consider the
,nreolse. Following Is the franchise
asked for.
The text Of the franchise Is as iol-
lows.
a, ordinance Granting to Il, Mailer
and Ms Heirs, Executors Admlnistra-
mrs successors and Assigns for Con-
,,,setlng and operating a Railroad
section /. BE It ordained by the city
,ogneil Of salt Lake CITY that Il. Nah
h, nj, successors and assigns, have the
.o,ho5ty and consent Of the city coun-
N md permission II hereby granted
,Ssn IN construct and operate q single
=. douhle track railroad, together win
N Inc necessary switches, Us, turnouls
IA sidetraeks for the transmission Of
passengers, baggage, freight express
and mail matter and also permission
M lhe erection OF line OF poles or
IN lines OF poles when necessary,
g-ying telephone, telegraph trolley
sod transmission wires for the use OF
ala railroad as continuous inc
through said city upon the following
streets to'wlt ,s
Any line OF said city, al a point where
me- county road running past BecKS
hal SPRINGS. leading south crosses the
ume thence southerly along SAID
county road to a point where the said
red intersects with Second West
street. thence south along Second West
street to Sixth North street; thence
eas along Sixth North street TO First
Vast street, thence south along First
West street 10 South Temple street,
theme, east along south Temple street
w East Temple street; thence south
akng East Temple street 20 Fourth
South street thence east along East
Fourth South street 10 Second East
street thence south along Second East
sutsi TO the south boundary of said
dly
mis- franchise, so far as Il applies to
Second East street is granted In accord
tnC' with the provisions OF section 4
Of an ordinance granting a franchise
10 he Salt lake & Suburban Railway
onDany, effective Aug. H. 1902.
Ne. Q IN consideration Of this grant
mfnnchlse the said grantee, his sue
oasor or assigns Aforesaid, hereby
igree 10 use ~ rails In the constIuc-
Ion Of said railroad, and where said
pad Is constructed or operated upon
paved streets, they are hereby required
10 Keep IN good repair and pave with
Tick or stone. or other material to be
mutually agreed upon, the space inside
he track or tracks, and space two
iei wide on each side Of the same,
Including all spaces between double
tracks where the same are constructed.
Sec. 3, Steam shall not be used as a
motive power In the operation OF said
nluad
The said grantee, his successors or
hslgns aforesaid shall operate cars
won said railroad with an necessary
no modern improvements for the con-
tnence, comfort and safety OF pas
singers, which said cars shall be run
hereon each and every day, both ways,
va az schedule rate OF not exceeding
y miles per hour within the settled
gtion OF the city.
Inc track or tracks shall be con-
NucIed IN the center OF the street, I'M
rs otherwise directed by the city
wunQl and IN such manner as shall
approved by the city council. The
uNS or tracks stall be laid, and the
wa operated so as 10 cause no UNI
.sgessary impeachment 10 the common
sla ordinary use Of said streets for all
purposes and the water courses OF said
.s,es snail be Kept free and unob.
sugcled. Said tracks shall be laid and
.,s.'uielhed NJ grade as established by
Wv oNy, and permanent crossings shall
mace and maintained by the gran.
W. JUS successors and assigns afore-
Nv, az the Intersection OF streets and
saeNnere wherever the same shall be
.,,'Vesssary at the discretion, and under
ne city council ''''''' "
~, ~ The price Of the single fare
s way snail not exceed cents With
,,s ws area Of the city limits az now
,sSsousned, but conductors. operating
49,, ,- vSrs are hereby required. when
S ~llsnl Is made, 10 sell TO any one
,, az one time eight tickets for the
.'u ol 70 cents, each of said tickets 10
cents w " eash rare OF o
,s rnh grantee, his successors and as
~. ,' aforesaid, agree 10 be subject TO
cona. ,r,asonahle rules and regulations
ma. ',.lng The exchange and accept
wy. wv ol transfers between street rail-
,V N.Y. companies operating within said
sS g ~ may be by said city council
az, ,s.' - That this franchise be and tho
so a, : hereby granted for term of
NJ, hundred 400 years from the date
ses passage Of this ordinance.
mali -lnat nothing IN this grant
iS I,, Ve 50 construed as TO prevent salt
,n,r wy, or It's authorized agents
rsa. paving, sewerlng. laying gas or
me 4, 'I a or pipes, altering. repair
Gin ~ any manner Improving anv
irs MY streets used in pursuance OF This
,h,iI '1 hs but all such improvements
pnS,lo ~ made with as little injury az
sstIo ~a ,s 10 said railroad or the on
abs ro, ,,nefeoi. and only after reason
ns s 1s'l,e' not exceeding 80 DAYS Ia
ma ~ an.ee, his successors or assigns
ns s ~, opportunity Afforded them by
tnst. 70 lay a temporary truck or
tuNs upon other parts OF said street
al I'm. .ne Prosecution Of the worry m
op.,,sanIhat in the construction and
ie ME- o. said railroad the said gran.
IA s ~ successors or assigns ayors
r,as,s WI, AZ all times conform 10 s,ch
ht,n.oN ordinances rules ana 80,