Show report and tentative order PUBLIC commission OF UTAH- Matter of the Petition COM-siON OF UTAH to and install grade Ein protection devices at separate grade tines between Salt Lake KaS the being Identified as and Davis Kj matter came on for upon the Petition of the Commission of dated September hereinafter called Hd for to Improve and Hll grade crossing at fourteen railroad grade between Salt Lake End in Project Number and Davis Said traverse the of way of the Oregon Railroad Company U Union Pacific Kafter sometimes called appears that the of the law and and regulations of relating to have been Blied with and that this may be determined ut formal hearing under summary The Commission investigated the facts and being the now Report containing and Kerwith its Order based OF FACT Hae Stale Road Commis-Hf Utah is an agency of of Utah duty to state roads Batters relating Bc of its said Road substantial at fourteen grade crossings Lake City and as well as the of signals with Ht Bald Under and state law been allocated for of eliminating TB to life and property at Bay-railroad grade I and this project Is of that pur- Short Line Company and Union c Railroad are authorized business in the In offering the public Union operates a railroad o in the State of Utah and par-riy between Salt Lake at the Band locations of said grade Bie Road Commission Company have Bl to execute an to complete the Bid improvements and of grade crossing devices at said and to division of A Bf said agreement is and made a by Road Commission Bt its sole cost and ex-perform all work and B materials in the work con-Hated by said agreement those portions of to be done by the Company as set The Railroad will provide the matching funds t WW Road Crossing being ten per aBr r actual completion of the of the grade devices the Railroad Company shall at its sole repair and keep said devices m proper working CONCLUSION The Road Commission's petition is made in conformity with the laws and statutes of the of and the matter is within the jurisdiction of this which concludes that public convenience and necessity would best be served by the granting of said petition provided any interested party be given an opportunity to be heard prior to the effective date of the ORDER IT IS HEREBY That the petition of the State Road Commission of Utah to improve and install grade crossing protection devices at fourteen railroad grade crossings between Salt Lake City and at Railroad and under Project Davis and at Railroad Mileposts and under Project Davis and Weber is hereby subject to all the terms and conditions of the agreement attached IT IS FURTHER That the division of cost for installation and maintenance of said project shall be in accordance with said IT IS FURTHER That a copy of this Tentative Order be served by mail on The Denver Rio Grande Western Railroad the Union Pacific the State Highway United Transportation Weber and Salt Lake and Davis County Commissions and the Salt Lake City and Ogden City that the contents of this Tentative Order be published in a newspaper of general circulation within the State of Utah and the area involved for at least two issues with proof of service and publication to be filed with this Commission within fifteen days of the date of this Tentative and unless protest is filed with Commission within twenty days of the date of the first publication this Tentative order shall be in full force and Should any interested party file timely and meritorious protest the Commission may in its discretion set the matter for hearing or for further Dated at Salt Lake this day of FRANK S. Chairman EUGENE S. Commissioner OLOF E. Commissioner Ronald E. Secretary Published in the Davis News Journal First publication 1974 Last publication 1974 Published in the Davis County Clipper First publication 1974 Last publication 1974 |