10-7-27 - Street railway companies to restore streets. - Utah Statutes

10-7-27. Street railway companies to restore streets.
Every street railway company shall at its own expense restore the pavement, including thefoundation thereof, of every street disturbed by it in the construction, reconstruction, removal orrepair of its tracks, to the same condition as before the disturbance thereof, to the satisfaction ofthe governing body having charge of such street. The obligation imposed hereby shall, in citiesother than cities of the first class, be in lieu and substitution of any and all other obligations of anysuch company to pave, repave or repair any street, or to pay any part of the cost thereof, and maybe enforced in the same manner as similar obligations are or may be enforced under the laws ofthis state. Nothing herein contained shall be considered to relieve any such company from therepayment of any money which has heretofore been advanced or expended by any city for anypaving heretofore done under or by virtue of a specific contract or agreement made and enteredinto between the board of commissioners or the city council of any city and such companyproviding for the repayment thereof, but the obligation for such repayment shall be and remainenforceable as if this section had not been passed.

No Change Since 1953