Los Angeles herald., 1892-08-17

A N ORDINANCE GRANTING TO WILLIAM
"A Banning authority to construct q wharf
island, county Of Los Angeles, state of Cali
Iornla, and the right to collect and take tolls
Whereas, william Banning did. upon the 4th
day OF April, 1892 file with this board his
petition, in writing, praying for authority to
construct wharf on certain lands in the state
OF Callfornia, belonging to said state, all of
said lands being particularly described in said
petition, and being upon the shore of the Pa
cihc ocean, at said Catalina island in said
county and state. and for authority to receive
and take tolls on said wharf, for the term of
twenty years, which said petition contains the
aa%e tb oi SAID appdieant and map Of the waters
adjoining lands, and plan of the wharf pro-
posed to be construeted and of the lands
name of the owner Of the land and the guam
tity thereof sought to be used and whether the
right TO use the san is or is to be acqui ed by
the applicant, the distance 1t is proposed to ex-
tend said wharf into the waters of said ocean,
the estimated cost OF the construction of said
wharf, S,as the time when the application will be
to receive and take tolls thereon, an it appear
Ing that said wharf will not impede or obstruct
Se ree 81 aid waters and that
with or Infringe upon any vested rights or
upon any grant heretofore made and that none
OF saio iano M Is within the limits OF any incor-
And whereas ns proof has been made by the
day of april. 1892, that no,ice specifying the
location of laid proposed wharf and of the
lands sought to be used therefor, and the time
ana place when and where the application
would be made had been published daily for
1oar weeks successiyeiy; s ely commencing on the
HERALD, newspaper published in the said
county OF Los Angeles state aforesaid
And whereas, proof has been made by the af.
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the 9th day OF August 1892; that four notices
containing all the matter contained in said
cessive weeks in four public places in the
township of Wilmington, in said county and
state commencing on the 2eth day of Febru-
And Whereas said petitioner, pursuant to
said notice. applied for authority 10 construct
eaid wnahi II ana TO receive and take toll there
having been from time to time adjourned
And whereas, this board has this day heard
testimony of Frank 81. Lowe, in support of the
same, and there being no opposition to the
granting of said petition, ar d This board hay-
ing duly considered all of said testimony,
and whereas. 1t appears from the proofs sub
mitted to this board that the public good and
convenience would be promoted by the grant.
ing OF said petition and the construction and
maintenance of said wharf,
Now, therefore, the board of supervisors of
the county OF Los Angeles, state of California,
Section l. There is granted to william Ban
ming the right and authorityAto construct and
TONED in his petition, referred to in the fore
going 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 accord
ing to law, upon the lands bordering and ex-
tending into the Pacific ocean, upon the shore
thereof at Catalina island, in said county and
state, and particularly described as being with
In the following boundaries. towit:
Beginning at the intersection of the center
wide, with the center line of Catalina avenue,
which is sixty feet wide, in the town of Avalon,
as re- e-established in March, $780, by C. T. Hea-
ley civil engineer, according to the plat OF sur
vey OF said town made in August, 1887, by
ing recorded In book 81 of Misce llaneous
Records of the county of Los ngeIes, page 81.
to which map and the record thereof reference
is here made for description.
Said point of beginning being the center line
OF Catalina avenue and Crescent avenue, and
extending therefrom into the Pacific ocean $50
teet 20 feet in width, the center line of Catali-
ma avenue, produced, being the center line of
said wharf or pier.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force on and after the 22d day of
August 1892, and prior to the expiration of fif-
teen days from the passage thereof to be pub
ltshed for period of ten days IN the Los Apge-
les HERALD, newspaper printed and published
the names of the members of said board of Su-
pervisors of said county voting for or against
the same. tsH
SIN. PERRY,
chairman OF the Board of Supervisors, Los An
gelcs County, California.
Attest:
sEAL]
TIL. WARD,
County Clerk and ex-offieio Clerk Of the Board
OF Supervisors. of Los Angeles County,
By HENRY 8. KNAPP,
Deputy Clerk.