Los Angeles herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1890-1893, 1891-11-07

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said street, and in case of an excavation
at least 10 feet in depth, permits issued
by the street superintendent are not
transferable under any circumstances,
and persons who allow other persons to
excavate on their permit, shall forfeit
such deposit as may have been made for
such excavation. Persons using such per-
mits lay themselves liable to arrest.
Sec. s. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to lay any
water or gas main or service pipe ex-
tending from any main running parallel
to and between the lines OF any street
within the city. sewer drain or other
conduit in any public street in the city
OF Los Angeles less than two (2) feet be-
low the established grade Of gutter Of
said street, without special permits
sion from the council filed with the
street superintendent, having been pre-
viously obtained in each case. Holders
of permits are required to have lights
placed on all excavations at night to
warn persons of danger.
Sec. 8. Any person, firm or corpora
ton who shall open any street in the
CITY of Los Angeles without having fully
complied with the conditions OF this or
dinance, or after the notice provided for
in section 5, of this ordinance, shall fail
to restore any street or part thereof to as
good and perfect condition as it existed
before the excavation, tearing up or
opening thereof, or who shall violate any
OF the provisions OF section 8, of this or
dinance, shall be deemed guilty of q
misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined not less than five
nor more than three hundred dollars, or
be imprisoned in the city Jail not less
than five nor more than ninety days, or
suffer both such fine and imprisonment.
Sec. 10. Ordinance No. 344 NEW Sc
ries), and all other ordinances or reso-
lutions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Sec. il. The city clerk shall certify
to the passage Of the ordinance and
cause the same to be published five
times in the Los Angeles Times, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the foregoing
ordinance was adopted by the council of
the city OF Los Angeles at its meeting
--, A. d. 1891.
The board then made the following
recommendations
In the matter of the petition from
Wendell Easton, No. 620, asking to be
permitted to grade Wolfskill avenue by
private contract, between Sixth and
Seventh streets, recommend that the
same be granted, provided that the
whole of said street is included in the
contract between Sixth and Seventh.
In the matter OF the petition from s.
H. Tolhurst ct al, to gravel, grade and
curb Flower street, between Twenty
eighth street and the north line of Thir-
tieth street, by private contract, recon-
mend the same to be granted and the
city attorney be instructed to present an
ordinance granting them permission to
grade under specifications No. 5.
We recommend that the city clerk
notify the Pacific Railway company to
cover up all their tracks not in daily use
on graded streets, with gravel.
On petition No. COL, from j. r. Thack-
er ct al, asking that cement sidewalk
be ordered constructed on the west side
of Grand avenue between Sixth and
Ninth streets where the same is not laid /,
we recommend that the petition be
granted and the city engineer be in
structed to present the necessary ordi-
nance of intention, said sidewalk to be
six feet wide.
We recommend that the proposal of J
w. Pattillo to construct cement side
walk on. Twenty-fourth street between
Main street and Grand avenue at IL. 9S
cents per square foot be accepted, and
the accompanying resolution OF award be
adopted.
We recommend that the bid of J. T.
Davis to grade, curb and sewer Twenty
eighth street between Main street and
Grand avenue be accepted, and the ac-
companying resolution of award be
adopted. /.
We recommend that the proposal Of
the Bituminous Lime Rock Paving and
Improvement company to pave and
sewer Figueroa street between Pico and
Washington streets be accepted, and