The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-08-11

Successors and Assigns Tor
Constructing and Operating a
Railroad.
Section BE it ordained by the City
Council OF Iehi City that y. Mailer,
his successors and assigns, have the
authority and consent Of the city coun-
Gil, and permission is hereby granted
them to construct and operate Jingle
or double track railroad, together with
all the necessary switches, Y's, turpouts
and sidetracks, and the erection OF n
line of poles or two lines Of poles when
necessary carrying telephone, telegraph,
trolley and Transmission wires for the
transportation of passengers, freight,
express and mail matter, and the
accommodation of said railroad as con
;inuous line through said city upon such
streets and parts oil streets as may be
selected by said grantees, or their sue
cessors or assigns aforesaid within
twenty-four months from the time of
the passage OF this ordinance, which
said selection shall be made in writing
aud filed with the city recorder.
In consideration of this grant and
franchise the said grantee, his success
ors or assigns, aforesaid, hereby agree
to use Tee rails in the construction I'll
said railroad, ard where said road is
constructed or operated upon paved |
streets are hereby required To keep in
good repair and payewith brick OF stone,
or other material TO be mutually agreed |
upon. the space inside the track or
tracks and space two feet wide on
each side OF the same, including all
spaces between double tracks where The
same are constructed
Steam shall not be used ~ motive
power in the operation Of said railroad,
except in the construction thereof and
for the movement OF obstructed aud dis.
abled cars thereon, aud Tor the clearance
of said railroad from any obstruction
whatever whenever electuc or otLer mot
i've power shall be inadequate and IN
equal to the occasion. Aud the said gran
tee, his successors or assigns, Aforesaid,
shall operate cars upon said railroad
with all necessary and modern lmprove
ments for the convenience, com
fort and safety OF passengers, which
said cars shall be rul thereon each aud /
every day, both ways, and at schedule
rate Of not exceeding twelve miles per
hour within the settled portion Of HE
city. Provided, that the track OF trucks
shall be constructed in the center OF the
street unless otherwise directed by the
city council, and ia such a manner as
shall be approved by the cly council,
the track or tracks to be laid, aud the
road operated so as to cause no unnec
essary impedlment to the common und
ordinary use OF said streets for an pur-
poses, aud the water courses OF said !
streets shall be left Zee and unob~
structed. Good and sufficient boxes
shall be laid aud maintained in good
condition by said grantee, his successors
or assigns, aforesaid, la all tie water
bitches crossed by tie said track or
track, 20 as TO admit OF the free How
of said water; said tracks shal be laid 4
and maintained at grade as established
by the city and permanent crossings shall II
be made and maintained by the grantee, H
his successors or assigns, aforesaid at
the intersection OF streets aud else
where wherever the same shall be nee.
essary, at the discretion and under the
direction and to the acceptance Of the
city council.
Section 2.-The price OF a single fare
one way shall not exceed five cents
within the area bounded by The city
limits as now established.
Section SHAT this franchise be,
aud the same is hereby granted for the
term Of one hundred (OO) wears from
the date OF the passage Of this orli-
nance
Section 4.-That nothing inthis grant
shall be 80 construed as 10 prevent Lehi
City, OF its authorized agents, from
paving sewerng, laying gas or water
mains, or pipes, altering, repairing or
n any manner improving any Of the