The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-05-16

The Board OF County Commission.
ers of Cache County, State of Utah,
ordains as follows:
Section 1. That there be and here
by is granted to the Logan Rapid
Transit Company. corporation, its
successors, lessees, and assigns, a.
franchise to construct and operate a
continuous line of railroad by electric
or gasoline power, together with all
switches, sidetracks. spurs. and pole
lines necessary or convenient for the
construction or operation thereof, for
the transportation of passengers,
freight, express, or mail matters, over
and upon the public highways and
roads of Cache County, more particu.
larly hereinafter described, outside of
the limits of Incorporated cities and
towns thereof. The said company
shall have the right to erect line
of poles to support, telegraph, tele-
phone, trolley, or transmission wires,
along such highways and roads within
Cache County for the purpose of oper-
ating said road The aforesaid fran.
chise is granted over and upon the
following described highways Of Cache
County, to-wit:
Commencing at the intersection of
eighth East Street and the northern
boundary OF Logan City and extend
ing along the east side of the Lo.
gan, Greenv,lle and Hyde Park Coun.
ty Road to a point on the Southern
boundary of the Town of Hyde Park
Also commencing on the northern
boundary of the Town of Hyde Park
where said northern boundary crosses
that certain street running north and
south through the said town one block
west of the Public Square of said
town, and running thence north along
the west side of said street 2O3O feet
more or less to a, certain street RUM
ing westerly along the north side OF
of the last named street to the
State Road. thence northerly along
the east side of the said State Road
to the Southern Boundary of Smith
field City.
Also beginning at the southern
boundary of Logan City near the
Logan and Providence Logan
. River Bridge, and extending thence
on southerly direction along the
> west side of the road leading 10 the
town of River Heights, to the south
ernmost east and west street of sait
town, thence along the south side o
the last named street to the County
Road leading to the town Of Proyi
i dence, thence south along the righ
= side of said County Road to the Tow
of Providence all in Cache County
> Utah.
Section 2. Said railroad shall bt
:. constructed and operated in suci
manner so as to present the least pos
sible obstruction and Inconvenience
to the travelling public and ampl,
i and unobstructed flow of water cours
es now existing, and all boxes an,
culverts which may be required shall
be substantially constructed ant
Y maintained in good condition by tn
II said grantee, its successors, lessee
n and assigns. The track, switches
e side-tracks, and spurs, shall be lai,
u ard maintained on the grade agree,
II upon by the Board of County Con-
e missloners, and good and substantial
e crossings shall be made and mair
a tanned by said grantee, its successor:
- lessees and assigns at the intersectlo
" OF all public and private streets, q
y legs and highways and crossings a
IL all other points where necessary an
lie prescribed by the said Board q
IT County Commissioners. Nothing /
IN this franchise contained shall proven
OF Cache County from laying gas O
water mains, or altering or repairn
ne In any manner the portion of tn
to highways used by the said grante'
n, its successors lessees, and assign
Is. but all such improvements shall b
re made with as little injury to the raj
nd road or pole lines as possible. an
OF only after reasonable notice, not e.
ceeding thirty 900 days, and tn
nv said grantee, its successors, lesseeI
he or assigns during the prosecution c
re any such work shall have the right I
,ir lay temporary tracks If necessary.
rs Section S. Modern improvement
Id, used in the operation of railroads fc
,e, the convenience, comfort and safet