The herald., 1893-11-26

NOTICE lS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IHc
ceived an application for franchise for the
construction and operation Of . street .rai-
And that the said city council will, on the 27th
day of November, and up TO IL O'Clock q M OF
said day, receive and open sealed proposals tor
lows. towit;
ORDINANCE NO. -
(New series.)
An ordinance granting to ........ and.
Electric or horse car street railway along Ger.
III The Mayor and Coz councii oi tho city OF Los
Angeles do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. That the right OF way be and s
nons the pubc srss. the ciy
s Los Angeles i in this this e ordinance named, Tor ths
period of thirty-fye years from and after the
approval hereof, for the purpose OF constr uct-
double track electric or horse car street
railway thereon, together with the right
S sousss and al ali oSss
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 electric or horse car roads; provided,
that such road shall at all times be constructed,
maintained and operated according to the
provisions of this ordinance.
The streets and portions of streets over which
this right of way is granted are particularly
the southerly junction of First and Cummings
streets, thence southerly along Cummings
|
| Sixth street to Boyle avenue; thence s0utherly
along Boyle avenue to Stevenson avenue.
Together with the right to make the neces-
sary curves and connections at street inter
sections; said tracks to be laid as nearly equi-
| distant from the center of the streets as pos
sble and as near each other as proper regard
| for safety will allow.
Provided, that in all cases where this fran
chise is granted over streets now occupied BY
| 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 per
sons or corporations shall not conform to the
guage of the tracks of the grantee herein, or
assigns then the said grantee, or assigns, shall
be permitted to lay a third rail over the dis
tance traversed by said two roads jointly.
SEC. 2. And the said grantee and assigns
shall use in the construction of said road the
best material, including g rail weighing not
less than 10 pounds per yard for the frst =
/ that time there shall be used upon said road
a rail weighing not less 40 pounds per yard,
and such as is used on first-class roads. which
intendent and board Of public works. And
shall pave macadamze the said road be-
tween the rails, between the tracks and for TIVE
, feet on each side thereof with the same mate
rirl used by the city, upon the streets over
which said road runs respectively, and keep the
and provided with suitable crossings; and
shall make the road bed conform at all times
to the established grade of the street; all re-
pairs and grades to be made under the instruc.
lions and to the satisfaction of the street su-
perintendent of said city,. In case the said
given I'e by said ofcer for ten day after service
thereof upon the agent OF grantee resident in
Los Angeles he, the said officer. may
J and and do ip' the s' work as ordered by
the the council, said otficer to keep an itemized
grantee by acceptance Of this franchise, hereby
, agrees to pay Immediately. upon its presents
ton to said grantee, a local agent stationed in
} Provided, further, that cars shall be run
over the road constructed under this franchise
! during every day, unless prevented by the ele'
ments
Provided, further, that cars shall be operated
upon said line at intervals OF not more than
80 minutes each way during the day time and
of the life of this franchise and after that time
till IL o'clock at night
: Provided further, that said grantee, or as.
! signs shall construct all Necessary fumes and
culverts for the free passage of water under the
: tracks of said railway where the same nat
turnouts, switches, shall be constructed under
: plans and specifications approved by the city
i And it is understood that said grantee shall
Z have the right to excavate and remove por.
tions of the street necessary to properly con
struct said road, and to erect needful appara
q tus, boilers, engines, etc., to properly equiv
9 4 and run the road.
1t is understood further that the city, ii
m making the grant Of this franchise, .expressl,
Ill reserves the right to pave, macadamise, renew
81 70 E sfs
IS done SO as to njure said road as little as pos
r. sible. .s.-.s,fs s
said road shall not be allowed to stand on the
. street intersections or on main streets in such
manner as to obstruct the use Of said street,
Sec. 8. That the rate of fare for any distance
}. along said road or its branches, one way, shal
that persons under eighteen years Of age who
- attend the public schools of the city shall be
required to pay but hall fare. provided said
ties OF at least one dollars worth at time
such tickets to be available only between the
on and SAID oP
shall sell such tickets whenever requested tc
do SO by pupil who shall present certificate
ent , Of schools Of the city, that he Or she il !
pupil of said schools,
q And further, that said grantee, or assigns
y = shall carry policemen and fremen and lcttel
- carriers free said cars when on duty, sub
ject at all times to the rules Of the road.
Provided further, that the grantee, or a.
L signs, shall, on or before December 18th o.
e each year, pay to the city tax and license col
d lector the annual license upon each car hxet
n be the existing ordinances of said city.
h SEC 4. rhe above rights and privileges ar,
n granted upon the express condition that worI
y upon said road shall be commenced within
st four months, and the whole thereof completes
D. and in operation within IL months from thu
lie date OF the approval OF this ordinances it beint
lie understood that If said road be not fully com
peUed and in operation within said time, theI
ID this franchise shall be forfeited as to the por
10 ton thereof uncompleted and in case any por
d tion of said road is unused and unoperated witt
reasonable service for six months, then tina
m part OF the road shall become forfeited and be
come the property of the city.
e SEC. g. The said grantee or assigns is hereb
e required to file written acceptance Of tn
rs terms and conditions hereof with the city clerl
e. of said city within 30 days after the passage o
d this ordinance together with bond Of not les
than S. for the faithful carrying out Of tn,
'e terms OF this franchise.
Is SEC g. The city clerk shall certify TO th'
;. passage OF this ordinance and shall cause tn,
same to be published once in the Los Angeles
Daily HERALD, and thereupon and thercafte
it shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council OF the city OF LoI
= Angeles at its meeting OF .--............."
City Clerk.
t Approved by me this ...... day OF ...........
.s NaYor.