7097 Railroad CrossingsC,OMOLIDATED-SALINA
ORDINANCE NUMBER
7097
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(Published in The Salina Journal —t�i?" �j ��p 1 968) I
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN RAILROAD COMPANIES TO REPAIR AND
MAINTAIN CERTAIN RAILROAD CROSSINGS WITHIN SAID CITY: PROVIDING 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 RAILROAD COMPANY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS:
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Section 1. That the Union Pacific 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
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intersect Santa Fe Avenue, Twelfth Street, Fifth Street, Elm Street and Ash Street within
the City of Salina, Kansas.
Section 2. That the Missouri Pacific 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 Fifth Street, Republic Avenue, Franklin Avenue, and Santa Fe Avenue 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, Fifth Street, Santa Fe Avenue and Ohio Street within the
City of Salina, Kansas.
Section 4. That the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe Avenue, Fifth Street, Ninth Street and Twelfth Street within the
City of Salina, Kansas.
Section 5. That in the event any of the above named railroad companies should
fail, neglect or refuse to repair and maintain the said railroad crossings above specified
within thirty days from the effective date of this ordinance, that the City Engineer is
hereby directed to proceed 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 forceland effect from and after its
adoption and publication in the official city paper.
(SEAL)
Attest:
City Clerk
Introduced: November 18, 1968
Passed: December 2, 1968