The herald., 1893-09-04
Ordinance No. 1919.

(NEW SERIES)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
~ council of the city of Los Angeles, order
ing certain work to be done on
IOWA STREET. aa
The mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION !. That the council OF the city OF
Los Angeles deems 1t to be required by the pub
lie interest and convenience, and hereby orders
the following street work TO be done according
to the specifications contained in its ordinance
No. 1850, to-wit:
First-That said
IOWA STREET
In said city from the north curb line OF Wash
ington street to the south curb line of Six
teenth street, including all intersections OF
streets excepting such portions Of said
street and intersections as are required by
law to be kept in order Or repair by any per-
son or company having railroad tracks there
on, and also excepting such portions as have
already been graded and graveled and ac-
cepted( be graded and graveled in accordance
with the plans and profile on file in the Office
Of the city engineer and specifications on file in
Angeles for making graveled streets, said
specifications being numbered five (5)
second,rhat cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway OF said Iowa
stieet from the north curb line of WASH
lngton street to the south curb line OF
sixteenth street, Excepting along such portions
OF the line OF said roadway upon which a
cement curb has already been con-
structed and accepted) in accordance with
speClHchtlOnS IN tne once OF the city clerk OF
said city for constructing cement curbs, said
specifications being numbered twelve (I2)
Third-Ihat cement sidewalk, four feet in
width, be constructed along each side OF said
Iowa street from the north curb line of Wash
ington street to the south curb line of Sixteenth
street, excepting such portions of said street
between said points along which cement
sidewalk has been constructed and acceptedl
said sidewalk to be constructed in accordance
with specifications on file in the office of the
city clerk, said specifications being numbered
Fourth-That public sewer be construct
ed along said Iowa street, from a
point opposite the center line of lot IS,
Weisendanger city tract to a point Is feet
north of the center line of Washington street
and across all intersections of streets Except
ing along such portions upon which public
sewer has been constructed and accepted),
together with manholes lampholes and flush
tanks.
The size of said sewer shall be: Eight
inches in internal diameter, and be constructed
OF salt-glazed vitrifed pipe, brick, iron and ce
ment. All of which shall be constructed in
accordance. with the plans and profile on ile in
on file in the office. of the city clerk, said
specifications being numbered fourteen
The distrietto be benefited by the eonstruc-
ton of said sewer and to be assessed to pay the
cost thereof Is hereby declared 10 be all lots
and parcels OF land fronting on said Iowa
street between Washington street and point
of the Weisendanger city tract. az 81 ls',fe
The !, city engineer having estimated
that the total cost OF said, Improvement
will be greater than one dollar per front foot
cost Of intersections it Is hereby determined
inpursuance OF an act of the legislature OF the
state of California, approved February 81
1898, that bonds shall be issued to represent
the cost OF said improvement. Said bonds shall
be serial, extending over period OF 10 years,
an even proportion of which shall be payable
annually on the second day of January, of each
year, after their date until the whole are paid,
and to bear interest at the rate of per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually on the Sec
ond days OF January and July of each and
SEC. 2. The city clerk is hereby directed
to publish a notice of said work, inviting
sealed proposals or bids for doing said
work, and referring to the specifications posted
or on file, for two days, in the Los Angeles
HERALD, daily newspaper published and cir
culated in this city hereby designated for that
purpose. Said notice shall require certified
check or bond, either, as prescribed by law,
and for an amount not less than 10 per cent OF
rected to post said notice with specifications
conspiciously for five days on or near the coun-
Gil chamber door.
SEC 3. The city clerk shall certify to the pass
to be published for two daysin the Los Angeles
HERALD, and thereupon and thereafter II shall
take effect and be in force.
thereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
wa adopted by the council OF the city of Los
Angeles, at its meeting OF August 2S, A. d.
1898, by the following vote:
Ayes, Messrs. Campbell, Innes, Munson,
Nickel, Pessell, Rhodes, Strohm and President
Teed Isl.
Noes, none.
City clerk and ex-officio clerk OF the council
OF the city of Los Angeles.
Approved this 1st day of Sept, 1898.
9-42t I. e. ROWAN, Mayor.