Chapter 221. Granting certain rights of way and providing for certain exchanges of the same
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CHAP. 221.— An Act Granting certain rights of way and providing for certain exchanges of the same. May 29, 1908.[[S. 6200.]](/us/bill/70/s/6200)[[Public, No. 161.]](/us/pl/70/161) *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Un ited States of Ant erica in Congress assembled*, That there is hereby grantedRights of way.Salt Lake City, Utah, granted easement, etc., over Fort Douglas Military Reservation. to Salt Lake City, a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Utah, a perpetual easement and right of way for the operation, maintenance, repair, and renewal of the conduit and pipe line as now constructed over and upon the Fort Douglas Military Reservation in said State, the same being connected with the water supply system of the said city; and also for the construction, operation, maintenance, repair, and renewal of all valve houses which may be deemed necessary in connection with said pipe line: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Conditions.
That the said conduit and pipe line must be at all times maintained entirely below the surface of the ground: that the ground must be at all times kept in such condition as will enable troops to pass over the same without hindrance; that no fences shall be constructed to prevent the passage of troops and that all work done upon the reservation in pursuance of this grant shall be to the satisfaction of the, post commander and under such regulations as he may prescribe in the interest of good order and discipline; and that in case of the removal of the conduit or pipe line or any of the valve houses the ground shall be restored by the grantee to its original condition.
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorizedPlattsburg. N.Y.Delaware and Hudson Company granted right of way through military reservation at.Conditions. and empowered, upon the release to the United States by the Delaware and Hudson Company, or its subsidiary companies, of all rights of way and other casements of said company and of its subsidiary companies within the limits of the military reservation of Plattsburg Barracks, at Plattsburg, in the county of Clinton and State of New York, as said reservation existed prior to January first, eighteen hundred and ninety, to convey to said Delaware and Hudson Company, its successors and assigns, for the operation and maintenance of its railway, a right of way one hundred feet wide through said military reservation. together with a right of way sixty-six feet wide, along the north end of the reservation, and the right to occupy and use about two acres in the northeast corner of the same, within limits described in and shown upon a blueprint attached to a memorandum of agreement made between said company and the United States represented by Major J.
G. Galbraith, Inspector-General United States Army, in October, nineteen hundred and six: *Provided*, That except as to the*Proviso.*Restriction. said two-acre tract in the northeast corner of the reservation, which may be used for the storage of cars, engines, and so forth, the right of way herein authorized to be granted shall be used for main and passing track purposes only, and not for the storage of cars, engines, and so forth, thereon; and that the occupation and use of any land 473 within the reservation shall be subject to such restrictions as the Secretary of War may prescribe to protect the interests of the United States and for the maintenance of good order and discipline on said military reservation.
Approved, May 29, 1908.