Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-05

| The Mayor and Council Of the City of Los An
geteS do orddin as follotbs:
SECTION l. That right of way be and the
| same is hereby granted to the Los Angeles
Pasadena and Glendale Railway Company, and
| its assigns, for period of fifty year from and
after this date. to lay, construct end operate
over the route hereinafter described, a single
steam railroad track, of gauge not to exceed
five feet.
Said right of way is described as follows, TO
wit: Beginning at a point in Arroyo street, 55
feet south OF the south line of Well street, and
thence as follows: BY a curve to the left of
573 z feet radius lis feet to the north line of
Well street; thence N 26o 30' e (magnetic) 13O
feet to the east line of Arroyo street, thence by
Arroyo street 265 feet to a point; thence north
(magnetic) through the lands of Jackson and
others 500 feet to Andrews street, thence along
the center Of Andrews street 610 feet to a
point; thence by curve to the right of 2O416
feet, radius 81 feet TO point in the center Of
Lacy street, thence by curve to the left OF
center of Grace street. thence along the center
of Grace street $50 feet to a point; thence
through the lands of Peter Backmsn and G. W.
to the left o a
lei to and 8 35 feet from the esst line of the
right of way of the Atchison, Topeka and
@ the y, %est
N 1so 40 E fmagnetic) 1852 feet to point in
Pasadena avenue; thence by curve to the
righto 1881 feet radius through the lands of
G, W. Morgan 2e7 81 feet to point; thence
49o So E 17.7 feet to point; thence by
curve to the left of 47S. feet radius $50 feet
to point in Midland street, thence N 19o 50
E (magnetic) crossing g, F, E, and streets
1880 feet to the north line of G street; thence
by same course through lands OF G. w. Morgan
300 feet to south line of B street; thence by
same course 60 feet to north line of B street
thence by same course through lands of G.
W. Morgan 292 feet to the northern limit of
Los Angeles city. And for further description
reference is hereby had to a map this day
filed with the City Clerk of said city of Los
Angeles.
SEC. Said company shall locate its tracks
as nearly the center of the streets along which
it RUS as practicable and at all points
where the track or tracks run across a public
street they shall plank between the rails and
keep the same flush with the street and in
good repair. II at any time the City Council
Ehall establish or re-estabiish the grade of any
street along or across which said road runs,
said company or its successors shall upon
notice thereof change or alter its tracks to
conform thereto, and shall grade, gravel, pave
or macadamize and keep in full repair the
on each side thereof with the same material
and in the same manner in which the balance
of the said roadway Is paved.
Provided further that said city reserves
the right to construct aud pass under
said sailroad tracks any canal zinja or
water conduit which it may deem necessary,
and whenever said company shall build its
road across or along any street, water ditch or
zania, it shall leave the same in good and per
feet condition
SEC 8. The said company shall within sixty
days from the date hereof begin the construc-
tioH of said railroad, and the same shall be
completed and in actual operation on or before
one year from the dat9 of this franchise. And
If at any time for the space of thirty days said
road or any psrt thereof shall cease to be used
as railroad, the franchise for said road or of
the part thereof unused shall be thereby for
feite I, unless said nonuse shall be unavoidable
by reason of the effect of the elements.
SrC A a Nv q ri inhf IN or do
renew, sewer, pave, macadamize, improve,
alter or repair any or all parts of said Streets
and to construct sewers or zanjas over and
along the same, such work to be done in such a
manner as to injure said road and hinder the
operation of the same as little as possible.
SEC. 5 Said company agrees. in accepting
Angeles and Glendale Railway Company g right
of way running along Wells streetand over and
aoLg e portion of Columbus street as soon as
practicable: and said company further agrees in
the acceptance hereof to secure all rights here
tofore granted to Nathan Cole, Jr., and his as
signs, or TO any other person or corporation for
the laying of railroad tracks along any portion
of the route over which this franchise is
granted, and the rights herein granted are given
with the express understanding that said
grantee herein is the owner of the franchise
heretofore granted to said Cole.
SEC. This franchise is expressly granted
upon each and all of the terms and conditions
herein named and expressed, and If at any time
the said grantee, its successors or assigns shall
fail or neg lect to comply Herewith in any re-
spect or particular, then. and in that event all
rights hereby granted shall cease, determine
and tie void, and nothing herein contained
shall be construed in any way as giving an ex-
elusive franchise.
SEC. z. The City Clerk shall certify 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 the same shall be in force and take
effect
l hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council OF the City Of Los
Angeles at its meeting held July l. AID, 1889.
FREEMAN G TEED,
City Clerk.
Approved this 3rd day of July 1889.
HENRY L. HAZARD,
jy5-1t Mayor.