The herald., 1893-10-26
Notice Of Sale Of Franchise.

! NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
| IN council OF the city of Los Angeles has re-
/ ceived an application for franchise for the
construction and operation OF street railway
And that the said city council viii, on the 27th
day of November, 1903, aud up 10 IL o'clock
a. m. OF said day, receive and open sealed
proposals for the purchase OF franchise de-
scrbod as follows towit:
ORDINANCE No..
New Seres.l
An ordinance granting tos.......... ana
49,. assigns the right TO construct and operate
an electric street railway along certain streets
of the city OF Los Angeles.
The mayor and council OF the city OF Los An
geles do ordain As follows:
sECTIoN j. That the right OF way be and the
same is hereby granted To ,.........,,aad
-. assigns, over and along the public streets
of the city OF Los Angeles in this ordinance
named, for the period of ilfty years from and
after the approval hereof, for the purpose OF
constructing, maintaining and operating
single or double track electric street railway
thereon, together with the right to construct
all switches, turnouts, power houses and al!
other appliances, properties structures ana
attachments that may be necessary for the
purpose of operating said road and enabling
il to be MS efficient as the best oectrict roads;
provided, that such road shall at all times be
constructed maintained and operated accord
ing TO the provisions OF this ordinance
The streets and portions OF streets over which
this right is granted are particularly described
Commencing At the Intersection Of DAILY
street and Pasadena avenue thence rum
ming northery ncns PASADENA avenue to
the north city | mits crossing the Arroyo Seco
on bridge to ! G constructed by the grantee
west OF and edioiEiug the present city
bridge.
Together with tho right TO make the neces-
sary curves and connections at street interseo-
tions; said tracks 20 be laid as nearly equf-
distant from the center of the streets pos-
sible, and f3tnr each other as proper re-
gard for safety viii allow.
Provided, that IN all cases where this fran
chise is granite. over streets now occup cd by
other lines of iect railway, owned by persons
or corporations whether named herein or not,
that said ..... and assigns shall
have the right 10 operate over any and all
such tracks in accordance with and limited
only by the statutes OF the state of California
applicable thereto; and in case the gauge OF
shall not conform TO the gauge OF the tracks OF
sale. or assigns then the
said ;;.;:;;;i,o q, assigns, sia shall be
traversed by said two roads jointly.
SEC >. And the said grantee and. 80. as
signs shall use in the construction OF said road
the best material, including a.,....... rail,
weighing not less than 40 pounds per yard,
such as is used on first-class roads, which rail
shall be satisfactory. to the street superinten.
dent and board of public works, and shall
pave or macadamize the said road between
the rails between the tracks and for two feet
on each side thereof with the same material
which said road runs respectively. and
keep the same constantly in repair,
HuSn WIN the street ana PROVIDED
with suitable crossings; and shall make the
road bed conform at all times to the estah-
lshed grade OF the streets; all repairs and
grades 10 be made under the instructions and
to the satisfaction OF the rect superintendent
OF said city. In case the said grantee fails TO
comply with the instructions given by said
officer for ten days after service thereof upon
the agent of said grantee resident in Los An
geles. he, the said officer, TO enter upon the
road OF said grantee and do the work as order
ed by the council, said officer to keep an item
lied account OF the cost OF said work. which
said grantee, by acceptance of this franchise,
hereby agrees to pay immediately upon its
presentation TO said grantees local agent
stationed in Los Angeles.
Provided further That cars shall be run over
the road constructed under this franchise
during every day, unless prevented by the
elements
Provided further, That cars shall be operated
upon said line at intervals OF not more than
one-half hour apart each way during the day
time and until ten O'Clock at night
Provided further, That said grantee or
assigns shall construct all necessary fumes
and culverts for the free passage of water
under the tracks OF said railway where the
same naturally flows; and that all curves.
,queducts turnouts, switches shall be con-
structed under plans and Specifications ap-
proved by the city engineer.
And it Is understood that said grantee shall
have the right to excavate and remove por-
tions OF the street necessary to properly con-
struct said road and to erect needful appa-
ratus, boilers, engines, etc, to properly equip
and run the road.
the city, in making the
OF this franchise, expressly reserves
light to pave, macadamixe, renew or
any or the said streets or to lay gas. wa
other pipes therein, such work 10 be ds
as to injure said road as little as posi-
Provided, further. that the ears upon
road shall not be allowed to stand al
street intersections or on main streets in
manner as TO oSstruct the use of said str
SEC 3. That the rate of fare for any dis.
itanee along said road or its branches one way,
shall not exceed five cents for one passenger,
and that persons under eighteen years OF age
who attend the public schools OF said city,
shall be required TO pay but half fare, pro-
vided said pupils shall purchase their tickets
in quaint les OF at least one dollars worth at
a time; such tickets TO be available only
between the hours of a m, and p. m, in
grantee, or assigns, shall sell such tickets
whenever requested so to do by pupil VINO
shall present certificate from teacher, ap-
proved by the superintendent of schools OF the
city that he or she is such pupil OF said
schools.
And, further, that said grantee, or assigns.
shall carry policemen and hremen, and letter
carriers, free on said cars when on duty, sub
ject at all times to the rules OF the road
Provided, further, that the grantee. or as:
signs, shall, or before December 18th OF
each year, pay to the city tax and license col
lector the annual license upon each car fixed
by the existing ordinances OF said city.
leges are granted upon the. express
condition that work upon said road shall be
commenced within ninety days, and the whole
thereof completed and in operation within
one year from the date OF the approval OF this
ordinance; IL being understood that II said
road be not fully completed and in operation
within said time, then this franchise shall be
forte ted as to the portion thereof uncom-
pleted: and in case any portion OF said road is
unused and unoperated with reasonable ser.
vice for six months, then that part of the road
shall become forfeited and become the prop
erty OF the city.
SIC. o. The said grantee or assigns is hereby
required to file written acceptance of the
terms and conditions hereof with the city
Clerk OF said city within thirty days after the
passage OF this ordinance, together with .
bond OF not less than $40 600 for the faithful
performance OF The terms of this franchise
SEc. g. 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
it shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council OF the ty OF Los
Angeles at its meeting Of. ......, 1893.
City Clerk
Approved by me this. day of-........, lS05
'''''''.'''''''''''' Mayor.
Any person presenting sealed proposals for
the purchase of said franchice shall inclo5o
Herewith certified check ior 10 per cent OF
the amount bid by him for said franchise
The purchaser OF said franchise will be re-
ouired to pay the full amount OF the purchase
price therefor into the city treasury Of said
city before the publication of the ordinances
ei"'-e C. A. LUCKRNBACH,
1920 lot City Clerk.
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