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ORDINANCE NUMBER
8094
(Pub1 ished in The Salina Journal
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, 1970)
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN RAILROAD COMPANIES TO REPAIR AND
MAINTAIN CERTAIN RAILROAD CROSSINGS WITHIN SAID CITY; PROVI~ING IF SAID REPAIRS ARE NOT
COMPLETED WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED THAT THE CITY OF SALINA SHALL PERFORM SAID WORK AND
ASSESS THE COSTS THEREOF AGAINST THE PROPERTY OF SUCH RAILR AD COMPANY.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City df Salina, Kansas:
Section I. That the Atchison, Topeka and Santa F~ Railroad Company is hereby
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ordered and directed to repair and maintain, in accordance ~ith specifications now on
fi Ie in the Office of the City Engineer, that portion of th~ tracks occupied by its'
tracks where the same intersect Twelfth Street, Ninth Stree~, Seventh Street, Santa Fe
Avenue, Fifth Street, North Street, Third Street, Second St~eet, Front Street, Ohio
Street, Elm Street within the City of Sal ina, Kansas.
Section 2.
That the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company is hereby ordered and
directed to repair and maintain, in accordance with specifications now on fi Ie in the
Office of the City Engineer, that portion of the tracks occupied by its' tracks where
the same intersect Twelfth Street, Ninth Street, Eighth Street, Seventh Street, Santa Fe
Avenue, Fifth Street, Third Street, Front Street, Elm Stree~, North Street, Ohio Street,
Park Street, Ash Street, State Street, University Place, Walnut Street, South Street,
Crawford Avenue, Franklin Street, Republic Street, Cloud Street, and the West End of
Elm Street within the City of Salina, Kansas.
Section 3.
That the Rock Island Railroad Company is hereby ordered and directed
to repair and maintain, in accordance with specifications now on file in the Office of the
City Engineer, that portion of the streets occupied by its' tracks where the same intersect
Twelfth Street, Ninth Street, Seventh Street, Santa Fe Avenue, Fifth Street, Third Street,
North Street, Second Street, Front Street, Ohio Street withiln the City of Salina, Kansas.
Section 4.
That the Union Pacific Railroad Company is hereby ordered and
directed to repair and maintain, in accordance with specifiqations now on fi Ie in the
Office of the City Engineer, that portion of the streets occupied by its' tracks where the
same intersect Twelfth Street, Ninth Street, Santa Fe Avenue, Ohio Street, North Street,
Elm Street, Ash Street, Iron Avenue, Mulberry Street, South Street, Center Street, Prescott
Avenue, Crawford Avenue, Bond Street, Wilson Street, Republiic Avenue, Beloit Street,
Minneapolis Avenue, Ellsworth Avenue, Jewell Avenue, Kirwin Avenue, Claflin Avenue,
Cloud Street, Raymond Avenue, Wayne Avenue, Belmont Boulevard within the City of Sal ina,
Kansas.
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Section 5.
That in the event any of the above named railroad companies should
fail, neglect or refuse to commence the repair and maintenance of said railroad crossings,
above specified, within 30 days and complete within six months from the effective date of
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this ordinance, the City Engineer is hereby directed to proce~d to have such work performed
and that the costs of such work shall be a lien upon the property of said railroad company
and said costs shall be assessed and taxed against its' property in the same manner as
other taxes are levied and collected.
Section 6.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper.
Introduced:
June 29, 1970
Passed:
July 13, 1970
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Attest:
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MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
352 NORTH SANTA FE. SALINA, KANSAS
TEL. AREA CODE 913 TA 3-2275
HAROLD R. SIMMONS
Salina, Kansas, July 9, 1970
GENER.lL AGENT
File: A-260-267
ltr. D. L. Harrison
City Clerk
City of Salina
City County Bldg.
~ -300 West Ash Street ~
Salina, Kansas
Dear .Mr. Harrison:
This letter will acknowledge receipt of your letter dated July
7, 1970, attach~ng copy of the proposed ordinance concerning repairs
to certain Missouri Pacific Railroad crossings in Salina.
As info~tion, on July 6, 1970, the undersigned and Missouri
Pacific Roadmaster L. E. Payne met with City Engineer Don Bassett to
set-up a program of repair of Missouri Pacific crossings.
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P. E. Watson are attached.
T. E. Bolson
D. E. Payne
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P. O. BOX 746
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July
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Missouri Pacific
352 North Santa
Salina, Kansas
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Gentlemen:
I am enclosing a copy of the proposed ordinance
requiring and directing that certain railroad
crossings be repaired. The ordinance will be
considered for second reading July 13, 1970.
Sincerely,
D. L. Harrison
City Clerk
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CITY OF SALINA
DEAN SOYER. P. E.
CITY ENGINEER
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
300 WEST ASH STREET
P. O. BOX 746
SALINA. KANSAS 67401
AREA CODE 913 827-9481
DONALD E. HOFF. P. E.
ASST. CITY ENGINEER
O. W. BASSETT
TRAFFIC ENGINEEA
June 26, 1980
Mr. P. L. Tucker
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.
625 Brown
Osawatomie, Kansas 66064
Dear Mr. Tucker:
In accordance with the City of Salina, Kansas Ordinance No. 8094,
be advised that the following list of railroad crossings are deficient.
City ordinance requires your compliance with Ordinance No. 8094 by
making the specified repairs. In the event your company should fail
to repair or replace the crossings within the specified 30 days, the
City will effect such repairs or replacements and assess the cost of
such repairs or replacements, or any costs associated therewith to
the railroad company.
The above mentioned railroad company is hereby ordered and directed
to repair and maintain that portion of the street occupied by its tracks
where the same intersetts.
. West Elm Street, North Santa Fe Avenue, North Seventh Street, North
Ninth Street, North Twelfth Street, North Fifth Street, North Second
Street, East North Street, North Ohio Street, West Ash Street, University
Street, South Street, West Crawford Avenue, Franklin Avenue, Republic
Avenue, Broadway Boulevard, Cloud Street and Scanlan Road.
The above list of crossings are all in need of minor asphalt repair.
If you would concur, the City would commence these minor repairs immediately
in order that they not become a major repair. As mentioned above, the City
will bill your company for all expenses incurred.
Sincerely,
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MEMBER. . . KANSAS LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES. NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES
CITY OF SALINA
COMMISSIONERS
MERLE A. HODGES, MAYOR
JOHN F. BURGESS KE!TH G. DUCKERS
KAREN M. GRAVES CHARLES B. ROTH
CITY - COUNTY eUILOING
300 WEST ASH STREET
P. O. BOX 746
SALINA, KANSAS 61'01
CITY MANAGER
RUFUS L. NYE
AREA CODE 913 823-2277
June 5, 1981
Mr. P. L. Tucker
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.
625 Brown
Osawatomie, Kansas 66064
Dear Mr. Tucker:
Be advised that the following list of railroad crossings are
deficient in accordance with Ordinance No. 8094 - City of Salina,
Kansas. Ordinance No. 8094 requires your compliance by making the
specified repairs. In the eVent your company should fail to repair
or replace the crossings within the specified 30 days, the City will
effect such repairs or replacements and assess the cost of such
repairs or replacements, or any costs associated therewith to the
railroad company.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. is hereby ordered and directed
to repair and maintain that portion of the street occupied by their
tracks on the following streets:
Santa Fe Avenue, Ninth Street, Twelfth Street, Elm Street,
North Street, Ohio Street, Cloud Street, Ash Street,
Broadway Boulevard and Crawford Avenue.
The above list of crossings are all in need of repair. If you
concur,. the City would commence the minor repairs immediately in
order that they not become a major repair. As mentioned above, the
City will bill your company for all expenses incurred.
It appears some crossings on North Fifth Street have been
abandoned. If the railroad would remove these crossings, the City
would repair the street at our expense. The railroad would have
the option to reopen these crossings in the future, if needed.
MEMBER. . . KANSAS LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES. NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES
Mr. P. L. Tucker
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June 5, 1981
Please contact Mr. Dean Boyer, City Engineer, for an on-site
determination of the work required and a work schedule for completion.
Sincerely,
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