Los Angeles herald., 1892-03-07
LEGAL.
ORDINANCE NO. -.

AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE
n Southern Pacific Railroad Company, a cor
poration organized and existing under the
laws OF the state of California, authority to
construct wharf upon lands bordering upon
and extending into the waters Of the Bay of
santa Monica, and the right to collect ard take
WHEREAS, The Southern Pacific Railroad
Company, corporation orgs nize d and existing
under laws of The state of California did, upon
the 9th day OF February, 1892, file with this
board its petition in writing and under oath,
praying for authority to construct a wharf on
certain lands in the state of California, and on
lands belonging to said company, all of SAID
lands being particularly described in said petit.
tion, and being In and bordering on the Bay of
santa Monica, a navigable arm of sea, situate
in said county of Los Angeles. or bounding or
bordering upon said county, and for authority
to receive and take tolls on said wharf for the
term of twenty years, which said petition con-
tains the name and principal place of business
OF said applicant, certified copy OF its articles
the name and location thereof and of the ad-
joining lands plan of the wharf proposed to
De constructed and OF the land within 800 feet
thereof; ne. the names Of the owners OF the lands
and whether the right to use the same is or is
to be acquired by the applicant; the distance it
Is proposed to extend said wharf into the waters:
the estimated cost of the construction of said
wharf; the time when the application would
be made for the authority to construct said
wharf and to receive and take tolls thereon; the
the free navigation of said waters the fact that
the franchise applied for will not interfere
with or infringe upon any vested rights, or
that nnns 81 said ssnd IL iSin tha itsof
any incorporated city or town; and
WHEREAS, Proof has been made by the affi-
davit OF J. Il. Humphreys, principal clerk of
February, 1892; that notice specifying the
location of said proposed wharf, and of the
lands sought to be used therefor, and the time
md Nlnnf hAvr ~. Az
would be made had been published for four
weeks, commencing on the Goth day
of January, 1892, in the Los Angeies HERALD,
a newspaper published in the said county Of
WHEREAS, Proof has been made by the GER
tifcate of E. D. Gibson, the sheriff of said
county, made the 26th day of February, 1892;
that three notices containing all the matters
contained in said published notice were duly
posted for four successive weeks in three pub
lie places in said township of Santa Monica
commencing on the 25th day OF January, 1892;
WHEREAS, Said petitioner, pursuant to said
notice, applied for authority to construct said
the hearing of said petition and proofs having
been adjourned from said February 27th, 1892,
to this 10th day Of February, 1892; and
WHEREAS, This board has this day heard the
allegations Of said petition and the sworn testi-
mony of John I. Carrillo, j. L. Allen, Z. J.
Vawter, I. A. Lewis John Steere, and H. Haw-
good, representing said petitioner in support of
granting of said petition, and has duly consid-
cred all of said testimony; and,
WHEREAS, 1t appears from the proofs sub
mitted 10 this board that the public good and
of said petition and the construction and main
tenance of said wharf: now therefore.
The Board of Supervisors Of the county of Los
angeles, Cal do Orddin as fOLIOtCs:
SECTION l. There is hereby granted to the
Southern Pacific Railroad company, corpora
ton organized and existing under the laws of
the state of California, the right and authority
reconstruct and maintain a wharf, according
to the plan mentioned in its petition referred
to In the foregoing preamble, and to receive
and take tolls for the use thereof, for the
term of twenty years, at rates to be fixed by
this board, according to law, upon the com.
pletIon of said wharf, upon the lands border
ing on and extending fnto the Bay OF Santa
and bordering upon said county Of Los Angeles,
and particularly described as contained and
being within the following boundaries, to wit:
Of nsa 1ns Mhn S nes of Ssa
are parable, to and 37M feet measured at right
angles on each side from the following de.
scribed center line:
point of int rsection of the surveyed center
line of proposed wharf of the 8. P. R. B. Co.
with the line of high water on the shore of
Menss iasRSo SS1 Il .siS
line Of proposed wharf; thence running out
into the Bay of Santa Monica, on a curve to the
Of Ss Il 100 sdSs %
W. Tor distance Of 3s7 3-lo feet; thence
along tapering curveto the left as follows
feet with q radius of 716 "a 100 feet; so feet
q radius of 955 O4-1OO feet; so feet with a
radius of 1882 46.1OO feet: 80 feet with a
radius Of 1909 91-1O0 feet; 80 feet with a
radius of 1854 s4.lO0 feet, and 80 feet with
sadIs MisS Of On
q distance of 1854 5-1O feet; thence on q taper
a radius of 5729 Sl-lO0 feet; SO feet With a
O. St 3ssa 1855 seS set st feet feet VIE VIE
rsaius Of 1izS eiiSS et fsst 60 lsss feet wi With
Of G HsS oGS ss SO T s Tsa
of 716 "a 100 feet; 80 feet with radius Of 686
76-1OO feet; 80 feet with a radius Of 673 14-1OO
feet; 80 feet with o radius Of 636 78-1OO feet;
feet with radius of el8 64,1OO feet; so feet
with q radius OF 955 O4.1oO feet; 80 feet with
a radius of 1146 LOO feet; so feet with q
Of 1888 s sSS ee ss SO SO feet feet VIE VIE
radius OF 1854 94-1OO feet, and 80 feet with q
radius Of 5729 6l-1OO feet. thence on q tan
gent with course of 8, 66 deg; So min. W; for
point; the total length of the above described
center line is 6668 2-1O feet, and the area
in the above description is IL 49-1OO
acres.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force on and after the goth day of
March, 1892, and prior to the expiration of
fifteen days from the passage thereof to be pub
ished for period of ten days in the Los An
yeles HERALD, a newspaper printed and pub
ished In the county of Los Angeles, with the
names of the members of the said Board of
supervisors OF said county voting for and
lgainst the same.
(Seal. M 8. m. PERRY,
Chairman of the Board of Supervisors OF Los
Angeles county, CAL
Attest: T. H. WARD,
County. Clerk and ex-oficie clerk of the
Board OF Supervisors Of Los Angeles county,
Jal..
BY HENRY s. KNAPP,
Deputy Clerk.
state of California, county. of Lo. Angeles, SIS.