The herald., 1893-10-29
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 Tor the
construction and operation Of street railway
track over the route hereinafter described.
And that the said city council will, on the 18th
day OF November, 1923, and up. to IL ocloc!
proposals for the purchase Of a franchise de.
| scribed as follows towit:
ORDINANCE NO..
New Seres.)
An ordinance granting gto.................,a and
-. assigns the rightto 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:
FICTION j.. That the right of way be and the
sao assigns s over and along the public streets
of the city of Los Angeles in this ordinance
named, for the period of fifty years from and
| after the approval hereof, for the purpose of
constructing, maintaining and operating a
single or double track electric street railway
thereon together with the right to construct
| all switches, turnouts, power houses and all
other appliances, properties, structures and
attachments that may be necessary for the
purpose of operating said road and enabling
| 1t to be efficient the best electrict 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
as follows, towit:
Commencing at the intersection OF DAILY
| street and Pasadena avenue. thence rum
ming northerly along Pasadena avenue to
the north city limits crossing the Arroyo Seco
on bridge to be constructed by the grantee
west OF and adjoining the present city
bridge.
Together with the right to make the neces.
sary curves and connections at street intersec-
tons; said tracks to be laid as nearly equi-
distant from the center of the streets as POS
sible, and as near each other as proper ro-
gard for safety will allow.
Provided, that in all cases where this franz
chise is granted over streets now occupied by
". owned
or corporations whether named herein or not,
that that said ala ;iai - and .n assigns 81 shall
such tracks in accordance with and limited
only by the statutes OF the state of California
appca69le ~ thereto mere ana IN case the gauge OF
shall not conform to the gauge of the tracks of
saia a aiaa-'..'...............or assigns, then the
permitted to lay third rail over the distance
traversed by said two roads jointly.
SEC 2 And the, said grantee and. las.
the best material including a......... rail,
weighing not less than 40 pounds per yard,
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
wSab by ide Gsd ths
ausR w with the '0tr" street and n provided esRSdd
with suitable crossings; and shall make the
u
lished grade of the streets; all repairs and
grades to be made under the instructions and
to the satisfaction ofthe street 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
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
Provided further, That cars shall be operated
upon said line at intervals of not more than
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,
structed under plans and specifications ap-
proved by the city engineer
And II is understood that said grantee shall
tions of the street necessary to properly con-
struct said road and to erect needful appa-
ratns, boilers, engines ETC., to properly equip
1t is understood further that
the city, in making the grant
right to pave. macadamize, renew or sewer
any or the said streets, or to lay gas. water or
other pipes therein, such work to be done SO
as 70 sarn roaa as t.e as said
street intersections or on main streets m SUCH
manner as to obstruct the use OF said streets
by vehicles
SEC. 8 That the rate OF fare for any dis
tance 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
f vided said pupils shall purchase their tickets
in quaint les of at least one dollars worth at
time; such tickets to be available only
actual passage to and from school; and said
grantee, or assigns, shall sell such tickets
shall present a certificate from a teacher, ap-
proved by the superintendent of schools of the
city, that he or she Is sucn pupil oi saiu
schools.
And, further, that said grantee, or assigns,
shall carry policemen and firemen, and letter
o rue Of the
Provided, further, that the grantee, or as.
signs, shall, on or before Dacember 10Th OF
lector the annual license upon each car fixed
by the existing ord nances OF said city.
&c. A. The above rights and priv,
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
ordinances it being understood that If said
road be not fully completed and in operation
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.
SEC. 8. 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 . 10000 for the faithful
performance OF the terms OF this franchise.
SEC. 9. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be pu blished 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 o.. ......, 1913.
City Clerk.
Approved by me this day OHM, 1893.
Mayor.
Anv person presenting sealed proposals for
the purchase of said franchice shall inclose
Herewith n certified check for 10 per cent of
the amount bid by him for said franchise.
The purchaser of said franchise will be re-
ouired 10 pay the full amount OF the purchase
price therefor into the city treasury OF said
city before the publication OF the ordinance
granting the same. ,
1O-2O1ot City Clerk.