The herald., 1893-10-17
Ordinance No. 1859.
NEW 7ERIEs,,

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THAT THE
N public interest and convenience of the
the people OF the city of Los Angeles requires
the widening of
FIRST STREET,
between Main street and Los Angeles
street, describing the land necessary to
be taken therefor, and defining the district to
be benefited and to be assessed to pay the cost
of said improvement
The Mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION |. That the public interest and con-
venienee of the people of the city of Los Ange-
les demands the widening of First street in said
city between Main street and Los Angeles
street, that the land necessary to be taken for
such public use is situate in said city and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the northeast corner of First
and Main streets, Los Angeles city, Cal, said
point of beginning, being s. 50 degrees "a
minutes E. 46.77 feet from a granite monu-
ment set at the intersection OF the center line
of Main street with the center line OF First
street west of Main street, thence from said
point of beginning along the easterly line of
Main street n. 81 degrees AZ minutes L. 1901
feet to a point; thence on a line parallel to
and IL feet northerly of the northerly line OF
Fitst street, S. 40 degrees 09 minutes Z. 30S.U9
fee 70 point on the westerly line of Los An
geles sereet, thence along said westerly line of
Los Angeles street s. S3 degrees OIL minute w.
lO.al feei to the n. w. corner of Los Angeles
and Fesl streets; thence along the northerly
line OF First street N. A. degrees " minutes w.
s0s.S3 jeet o the point OF beginning.
SEC. 2. That the exterior boundaries of the
district which is hereby declared to be benefit
ga bg said Improvement and to be assessed TO
bay the cost, damages and expenses thereof
are as follows: Beginning at q point on the
easterAy Enc oi Hill street, said point being ten
ieet northerly of the northeas st corner of First
an[$Iill -eets; thence easterly on line par
ailN - ana ten feet north OF the northerly line
oi First rect to point on the westerly line OF
Main street; thence easterly across Main street
TO point on the easterly ltne of Main street
twenty feet northerly from the northeast cor
ner OF First and Main street; thence easterly on
line parallel with and twenty feet northerly
OF the northerly line of First street to APPOINT
on the westerly line OF Los Angeles street.
thence easterly across Los Angeles street to
point on the easterly lineof Los Angeles street
ten feet northerly of the northeast corner of
First and Los Angeles streets thence easterly
on line parallel with and ten feet northerly
OF the northerly line of FIRST street to point
III the westerly line OF lot four OF the Murat
Garden tract; thence easterly across lots and
of said Murat Garden tract to point on the
westerly line of Wilmington street, said point
being ten feet northeriy from the northwest
corner of First and Wilmington streets; thence
easterly on a line parallel with add ten feet
northerly OF the northerly dine of First street
to point in the westerly line of Center street;
thence southerly along the westerly line OF
Center street to the northwest cornero of Center
and First Streets thence sonthwesterly to the
southwest corner of First street and Santa Fe
avenue; thence southerly along the westerly
line of santa Fe avenue to a point where said
line intersects line parallel with and ten feet
southerly OF the southerly line OF First street,
thence westerly on line parall ell with and ten
feet southeriv of the southerly line of First
street to point on The easterly line OF Los An
gees str ct thence westerly acress Los An
geles street to point iii the westerly line of
Los bugeles street ten feet southerly of the
southwest corner of First and Los Angeles
streets; thence westerly on line parallel with
and ten feet southerly of the southerly line of
First street to point on the easterly line of
Main street; thence across Main street TO q
roint on the westerly line OF Main street ten
feet southerlv of the southwest corner of First
and Main streets; thence westerly on line
parallel with and ten feet southerly of the
southerly line of First street to point in the
eas slerlv line of Hill street; thence northerly
along the easterly line OF Hill street to the
point OF beginning; excepting therefrom any
portion OF said land within said district which
constitu es any part of public street or alley,
and excepting also the land proposed TO be
taken for said widening of First street, as de-
scrfbed in section hereof.
SEC 3. The street superintendent is hereby
directed to cause to be posted, along the line of
said contemplated work notices OF the passage
of this ordinance, in manner and form as re-
quired by law, and to cause notice similar in
substances to be published for period of ten
days in the Los Angeles Daily HERALD.
SEC A. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage OF this ordinance, and shall cause
It to be published once in the Los
Angeles Daily HERALD, and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in force
thereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city OF Los
Angeles at its meeting OF October 8, 893
c. A. LuCKENBACH,
City CLERK
Approved this 18th day Of octomber, 1ssS
l0-l7It T. E. ROWAN, Mayfh