§ 43-3. Council's power to require safety gates; hearing and conference.

The council shall have full power and authority to require any person owning, leasing or operating a railroad within the corporate limits of the city, to place such flagmen or gates, or other safety appliances, as shall be required by council, at such places and street crossings within the corporate limits of the city, as may be designated by council, and to maintain and operate the same during such time or hours as shall be designated by the council; provided, however, no such action shall be taken or such requirement be made by council, unless and until a hearing and conference in regard thereto shall be had by and before the council with such person at least thirty (30) days before such action is taken or requirement is made, of which hearing and conference reasonable prior notice shall be given in writing to the person against whom such action or requirement is proposed.

(Code 1950, § 413.3)

State law reference

Safety appliances, C.R.S. 1973, 40-29-101 et seq.