The herald., 1893-10-23
Notice Of Sale Of Franchise.

ce1ved an application for franchise for 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 1893, and up to IL O'Clock
a. m. OF said day, receive and open sealed
| proposals for the purchase OF franchise de-
scribed as follows towit;
ORDINANCE No..
(New Series)
An ordinance granting gto..................an and
.... 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 /. That the right of way be and the
[ assigns, 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
| single or double track electric street railway
| thereon, together with the right to construct
i 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
| it to be as efficient as the best eectrict 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
4 on Il bridge to be constructed by the grantee
| MtSb VI anu huJOlHlHS tue PIcsSub City
Together with the right to make the neces-
| sary curves and connections at street intersec-
| tons; said tracks to be laid as nearly eqU-
distant from the center of the streets as pos
sible, and as near each other as proper re-
| gard for safety will allow.
Provided, that in all cases where this fran
| chise is granted over streets now occupied by
other lines OF street railway, owned by persons
| or corporations whether named herein or not,
that said. ..:.:........ and - assigns shall
have the right to 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
the tracks of said other persons or corporations
shall not conform to the gauge of the tracks of
or. assigns then the
said .................or ~. assigns, shall be
permitted to lay a third rail over the distance
traversed by said two roads jointly
| SEC. q And the said grantee and ..--..as-
signs shall use in the construction OF said road
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;,
pave or macadamize the said road between
the rails, between the tracks and for two feet
on each side thereof with the same material
used by the city, upon the streets over
which said road runs respectively, and
the same constantly and repair
with suitable crossings; and shall make the
road bed conform at all times. to the estab-
lished grade OF the streets; all repairs and
grades to 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 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
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,
squeduets, 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
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
other pipes therein, such work to be done so
as to injure said road as little as possible.
Provided, furtherathat the cars upon; said
road shall not be allowed to stand on the
street intersections or on main streets in such
manner as TO oGstruct the use of said streets
| by vehicles qnea hFfs
SEC g. That the rate of fare for any dis
tanee along said road or its branches, one way,
shall notexceed five cents for one passenger
and that persons under eighteen years of age
who attend the public schools Of said city,
vided said pupils shall purchase their tickets
in quantities of at least one dollars worth at
a time; such tickets to be available only
| between hours q. m. D.
actual passage to and from school; and said
grantee, or assigns, shall sell such tickets
whenever requested so to do by pupil VINO
, shall present certificate from teacher APP
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 firemen, and letter
carriers, free on said cars when on duty, sub
ject a all times TO the rules OF the road
Provided, further that the grantee, or as.
signs SHALL on or before Dacember 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
conditionsthat 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 j. being understood that il said
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
Y shall become forfeited and become the prop
erty OF the city.
1 SEC. 5. 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 q
( bond of not less than 4 1000 for the faithful
: performance of the terms of this franchise.
l SEC. 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the
: passage OF this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published once in the Los Angeles
g Daily HERALD and thereupon and thereafter
G it shall take effect and be in force.
S hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
r was adopted by the Council of the Z ty OF Los
Angeles at its'meettng OF e.,. .....,, ls93.
s City Clerk.
Approved by me this. day of........., 1898.
Mayor.
Any person presenting sealed proposals for
the purchase of said franchice shall ncose
| Herewith IL certified check for 10 per cent OF
r the amount bid by him for said francase.
0 The purchaser of said franchise VIII be re-
/ quired TO pay the full amount OF the purchase
price therefor into the city treasury OF said
: city before the publication OF the ordinance
' C. A. LUCKENBACH,
: 1920 lot City Clerk.
FOLLOWING Is LIST oP THE CHILDREN
4 who have been admitted into tne Los An.
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