The herald., 1893-05-08
Notice of Sale of Franchise.

! NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THH
/ IN Council of the city of Los Angeles has re-
ceived an application for O. franchise for the
! construction aud operation OF q street railway
track over the route herinafter described, ana
4 that the said council will, on the 5th day of
June, 1898, receive and. open sealed proposals.
for the purchase OF the franchise, described ~
'O''S- ORDINANCE NO..
(NEW sEEIEs1
An ordinance granting tO.......4........aut
assigns the right to construct and operate
| street railroad track along certain streets m
| the city of Los Angeles.
The mayor and council OF the city of Los
| Angeles to ordain as follows:
| SECTION That the right of way be and She
same is hereby granted to. t0..................
| or assigns for the term of thirty years from
| the date OF this ordinance over and along the
public streets in The city OF Los Angeles herein,
after named for the purpose of constructing,
| operating and maintaining single track street
| railway, The same to be oeersted in connection
with the present single track now constructed
along said streets, together with the rieht %
| construct necessary properties, structures ana
attachments for the purpose Of operating said
already laid, by electricity; provided that said
i track shall at all times be used and maintained
according to the provisions Of this orcinance
| which this right Of way 10 granted are des-
| cribed as follows, towit; Beginning at thein-
| tersection OF New Main street and Marchessauit
street and running thence along New Main streat
| TO Kuhrts street; thence along Kuhrts street 10
Mission road; thence along Mission road to al
Together with the right to make the neess.
sary curves and connections Of street inters !,
tions
1t is expressly undeIstood that the
track herein authorized to be laid
must be laid equi distant from the
csnier line of said streets with the track already
laid thereon: and that said tracks shalt bs as
near 70 each other as proper regard for safety
| will allow.
right Is granted hereby for the construction Of
| any switch or switches along the line Of said
| street rsilwAy track.
| FEC 2. The grantee and his assigns shall use
in tho construction of said road the best nate
rial, including the latest approved aud best
street railway rail- such as Is used first class
roads; and shall pave or mao6damze said road
between the rails and for two feet on each side
| thereof with the same material used by the city
upon the streets over which said road runs re-
spectively: and shall keep said track constantly
In repair, fush with the street, and provided
with suitable crossinss and shall make the
Tosdbed to conform at all times TO the estab,
| grades shall be made under the instruction and
to the satisfaction Of the street superintendent
The grantee shall at all times when ordered
| by the street superintendent repair said track
Or roadway or the street between the rails and
according to the instructions of said street
ssa fnn n 10 tn eoss Sd bpss sSs
structions oil said street superintendent for ten
! days after notice thereof, he, the said street
| superintendent, is empowed to enter upon the
road road Of said grantee ga, Or his assigns and DO the
of the cost thereof which said grantee aud his
assigns, by the acceptance Of this franchise,
hereby agrees 10 pay Immediately upon its
presentation to the locsl axent OF faid street
railway stationed in the city OF Los Angeles.
Provided further that said grantee or his
assigns shGll construct all necessary water
acqueducts for the carrying OF water under
their tracks wherever the same naturally
flows; and that AL curbs and aequeducts shall
be constructed under specifications approved
by tho city engineer Of said city OF Los Angeles.
u is understood that the grantee on his
assigns shall have the right to sxcavate OF re-
erly construct and lay said railway track. and
to properly equip said road.
IL isundersto0d further that ths city, fnmak-
ing the grant OF this franchise, expressly re-
serves the right TO pave, mncadamize, renew or
sewer any of sa streets, Or to lay any pipes
therein such work to be done so as TO injure
said road as little 40 possible
The cars upon said road shall not be allowed
to stand upon street intersections or on main
streets In such manner as TO oDstfuct the
use of said street by vehicles.
II poles be erected to carry wires iof ne
operation Of sid track said Poles ns shsi o ss
wbicn this privilege extends, and all poles so
erected shall be straight, plain and painted.
.Dee sope ssid P roed or is 0 bsancSs
for one passenger; and, that psrseas
lfo scheois OF said city shall be required to pay
but half fare; provided tsid pupiis shall pur-
chase their llckets IN quaint les Of a. least one
able for passage only between the hours OF y.
m and p. N in actual passage 70 and from
school and said grantee or bis assigns snsll
sell such tickets whenever requested 50 TO DO by
pupil who shall present a certihca from
teacher, approved by the sup rintendent OF the
schools OF said city. that he or she is such pupil
said erantee or assigns sh all carry policemen.
iremen and United states mail carriers free on
the rules of said road
missioneTs, FIRE commissioners, police commits
sioners and councilnen who SD i'll be in office
after January l, 1s9o, Tree on sald cars a. al
times.
| fore December 10th OF each and every year Fay
to the city license collector the annual ltcenso
upon each car hxed by the existing ordinances
SEC q This franchise is granted upon the
| express conditions that any street railroad
/ company constructed or opefated unner tnis
| franchise shall transfer passengers with any
| other street railroad now existing or that may
| be hereafter constructsd In the city Qf Los An-
| geles at any point where such roads cross or
4 intersect; also that the above transfer Of pas
sengers shall bs made between all other street
RAILROADS and branches or divisions tnereoI
owned, operated OF controlled or cOuduote by
the nerson or corporation constructing, owh-
| ing, controlling or operating any rosa under
this franchise, and all other street IaiiIoaus IN
The oity OF Los Angeles crossing or fnersecting.
Provided that such corporation, company or
person so operating controlling street ra ways
In tho city OF Los Ang 3les Huall only De Icqufet
TO Issue transfers TO passengers paying fuli cssh
fart g. and 10 school children paying half tares
Their own lines exceptedl. No rights ave here
by granted for the occupation OF The buuge
crossing the Los Angeles river ct kuhets straet
In addition TO the rights already granted " th5
paoihc Railway company or Its grantees tnere-
sac, A. The above rights and privileges ARE
granted upon the OK press condition that Wofk
upon the said rosd shall be commenced Wltutn
six months, mud that the whole thereon snhll
be completed and in operation within one year
from the d Ate OF the acceptance of this ftah'
chise; and that satd road shall be operaten ~
each car; aud should The same DO unused or un-
operated for thlety dsyE, then this tranehiss
shall become 70 feited =,
This franchise is granted upon the conoi-
tions herein set forth. and failure TO comply
with each or any of said condi ions sha,l 9pee-
ate as forfeiture of the whole OF Saw trah-
chise. -, ,.,,
SEo. 5. The grantee hereto shall, witnin
thirty days OF the approval OF this ordinhnce'
file written acceptance OF all ths terms ana
conditions hereof with tho city clerk, ana
failure to hle said acceptance shall operate az
u forfeiture of said franchise.
Any person presenting sealed proposals tor
the purchase of said road ahell inelose tneIe-
with a certified check for ten per oent OF tne
amount bid by him for said franchise, Ine
suocessfu bidder for said franchi Will bo re-
quired to file with the city clerk within nre
days from the acceptance OF his bid a bond Win
two surelies conditioned for the faithful pei,
formanco OF the terms Of said franchise ana
all OF them: said bond to be in the peuAl SUN
OF ten thousand dollars tR10000), and 70 DO
approved by the city council
The purchaser of said franchise viii pc re-
qrired 10 par the full amount OF the puTcnaso
prico therefor into the city treasury OF SAID clty
before tho publication of the ordinance grdut-