Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-11-10
Ordinance No. geo.
An ordinance granting franchise to w. E.
Rogers and assigns to lay water pipes IN
certain streets in city of Los Angeles.


The Mayor and Council of the city of Los
Angeles do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. That there be and is hereby
granted to W. 4. Rogers and TO his assigns
the rig hit of way over and along any and all
public streets hereinafter mentioned; com.
| IN encipg at point ON the corner OF DAILY
| and Hoff streets, aud running thence south
erly along Daily street to Downey avenue;
| thence along Downey avenue easteTly to
| Workman street: thence along Workman
street southerly to the Mission Road thence
| in northeasterly direction to the city line.
| embracing all streets north ana east OF the
within described boundary, for the period
of thirty (So) years from and after June
| oath, 1856, for the purpose of laying down
and maintaining water pipes, with the
right TO sell and dispose Of the water run
ming thei elm and the use thereof to the in-
habitants of the city upon such terms Jas
may be established from time TO time by
the authorities of the city of Los Angeles
Pr0uided, Upon the condition that the
said grantee and his assigns when laying
down or repairing any pipe, or from any
other cause any embankment or excavation
| is made in any of the streets OF sai' city by
| the said grantee or his assigns, the said
grantee or his assigns shall imm ed1ately af-
ter such pipe is laid or repaired, or such other
purpose euected, restore the street in all re-
spects to its former condition and leave the
same in as good repair as before such eXca
walton or embankment was made therein,
the said work TO be under the direction and
to be done TO the satisfaction OF the
Superintendent of Streets of said city,
and said grantee and his assigns snail
comply with all ordinances OF the
city of Los Angeles now in force or
which may be hereafter enacted regulating
the rates of water for domestic purposes,
and the making of excavations or embank-
ments upon or n public streets, or requir-
ing deposit with superintendent of Streets
prior to making of such excavations or en-
bankments.
Prouided further, and upon condition that
the authorities of the city of Los Angeles
shall at all times have the right to grade and
improve, alter or repair any and all portions
OF any and all of said streets, and to build
and construct sewers and Zapjas therein,
and TO lay down water-pipes and gas-pipes
over and along the same, and to M anage and
control and use the same in all respects as
public streets of said city in the same man
ner and to the same extent as this franchise
had not been granted.
PrOrided further, and upon condition
that the said grantee and his assigns shall
at all times furnish water free of charge for
fire purposes, flushing sewers, street sprink
ling and to all schools, hospitals and other
public buildings belonging to or conducted
by the city through or adjacent to which
said pipes may pass, and Tor all other pur-
poses; and the authorities OF said city shall
have the right at any time to tap tle pipe
belonging to said grantee or his assigns,
and attach thereto and erect such number
fire hydrants and sprinkling hydrants. aud
to connect the pipe for supply for such pub.
lie purposes with water as they shall deem
nece ssary. 1t being understood that this
franchise is especially granted upon each
and all OF the provisions and conditions
therein contained, ana ii the said grantee
or his assigns shall at any time fail in any
respect r particular 10 comply fully there
with, then all rights and privileges shall be
thereby forfeited, and this franchise be-
come and be absolutely null and void and
that nothing herein contained shall be con-
strued in ans manner as granting an ex-
elusive franchise.
SEC. . The clerk of the Council shall GER
tify to the passage of this Ordinance, and
shall cause the same to be published once
in the Los Angeles DAILY HERALD, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing or din
ance was adopted by the Council of the
city of Los Angeles, ut its meeting of Oeto-
Der 4th, 1856. W. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk of the Council of the city of Los
Angeles.
The foregoing ordinance was presented to
the Mayor for his approval on the 9Th day
of october, 1886, and returned by him to the
clerk ofthe Council without his approval.
on the Sth day OF November, 1886. By
reason OF not being returned within fifteen
days Sunday and other legal holidays ex.
cepted), the said ordinance has become
effective and as valid as if the Mayor had
approved and signed IL.
W. w ROBINSON,
Clerk Of the Council OF the city of Los
Angeles.