HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 67-09 Authorizing contract with Southern Pacific Co. for imrovement of portion of North Mountain Ave.RESOLUTION
A resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Recorder to
execute a contract with the Southern Pacific Company for the
improvement of that portion of North Mountain Avenue within
the Southern Pacific Company right of way.
WHEREAS, the City of Ashland and the Southern Pacific
Company have been negotiating with regard to the duties to be
assumed by each concerning the improvement of North Mountain
Avenue within the right of way of the Southern Pacific COM1Pany,
and
WHEREAS, a proposed contract has been presented by the
Southern Pacific Company to the City of Ashland, and
WHEREAS, the members of the Common Council have reviewed
the terms and conditions of said contract and believe it to be
to the best interests of the City that said contract be entered
into,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Ashland:
1. That the Mayor and City Recorder be, and they hereby are,
authorized and directed to execute for and on behalf of the City
of Ashland that certain contract between the Southern Pacific
Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, therein termed
"Railroad" and the City of Ashland, therein termed "Grantee",
which contract provides for the duties and responsibilities of
the Railroad and the Grantee with regard to the paving and improve-
ment of North Mountain Avenue where the same crosses and intersects
the railway right of way of Railroad.
The foregoing resolution was duly passed, under a suspension
of the rules, at a regular meeting of the Common Council held on
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