Utah State Constitutional Convention 1895 (2020 Edition)

Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled to Adopt a Constitution for the State of Utah

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Article on Public Buildings and State Institutions [Article XIX]

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ARTICLE XIX

PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS

Section. 1. All I[+e698027]property and i[-e698027]nstitutions and other property [+e698027]of the Territory,[+e698027] shall[-e698027] upon the adoption of this[+e696772]e[-e696772] C[+e698027]c[-e698027]onstitution,[+e698027] shall become the I[+e698027]property and i[-e698027]nstitutions and property [+e698027]of the State of Utah.

Sec. 2. Reformatory and Penal I[+e698027]civil i[-e698027]nstitutions,[+e698027] and those for the benefit of the I[+e698027]i[-e698027]nsane, B[+e698027]b[-e698027]lind, D[+e698027]d[-e698027]eaf and Dumb, a[+e698027]mute A[-e698027]nd such other institutions as the public good may require,[+e698027] shall be established and supported by the State in such manner,[+e698027] and under such boards of control as may be prescribed by law.

Sec. 3. [-e698027] The P[+e698027]location of the seat of government shall be at Salt Lake City. [-e698027]

Sec. 4. The p[-e698027]ublic I[+e698027]i[-e698027]nstitutions of the S[+e698027]s[-e698027]tate are hereby permanently located at the places hereinafter named,[+e698027] each to have the lands specifically granted to it by the United States,[+e698027] in the A[+e698027]a[-e698027]ct of Congress,[+e698027] approved July 16th[+e698027], 189[+e698027]0[-e698027]4, to be disposed of and used in such manner as the L[+e698027]l[-e698027]egislature may[+e698027]shall[-e698027] provide: [-e698027]

[-e698027]First:--[+e698027] [-e698027]The s[+e696770]S[-e696770]e[+e698027]t[-e698027]at of [+e698027]g[+e696770]G[+e698027 -e696770]ov[+e698027]e p[-e698027]riso[-e698027]nment[+e698027] and[+e698027]t[-e698027] the [-e696770]State [+e698027]f[+e696770]F[+e698027 -e696770]air at[+e698027]city of Salt Lake in the County of[-e698027] Salt Lake City,[+e698027] in the county of Salt Lake,[+e696770] and t[+e698027]. [-e698027]

Second: T[-e698027]he State p[+e696770]P[+e698027 -e696770]rison [+e698027]are loc[+e698027 -e696768]Fair [-e698027]at[-e696768]ed [+e698027 -e696768]in[+e698027] the coun[+e696770]Ci[-e696770]ty of Salt Lake. [+e698027]

Second:--The[+e698027] Inst[+e698027]itutio[+e698027]ns for[+e698027] the Deaf and Dumb, and the Blind, and t[+e698027]County of Salt Lake. [-e698027]

Third: T[-e698027]he State Reform School at Ogden[+e698027]the[-e698027] City of Ogden[-e698027], in the County of Weber. [-e698027]

Third:--[+e698027] Fourth: [-e698027]The State [+e698027]Insane Asylum at the City of [-e698027]Provo, in the County of Utah. [-e698027]

Fifth: The institution for the deaf, dumb, and blind, at the[-e698027] City of Ogden[-e698027], in the County of Utah. [+e698027]Weber.[-e698027]

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