The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-12-01

Los Angeles river. from Ninth street 10 the
SOUTH city boundary; southerly BY the south
ain street, westerly by Main street, from the
south city boundary to Ninth street,
seventh ward An that portion Of the city
street TO the Los Angeles river; easterly By the
los Angeles river, from First strest to Ninth
H nss pSos q ~ Sn sFss By hs sa
street, from Ninth street to First stree.
Eighth ward-All that portion Of the. city
street. from First strestt, MSrehesssuii street
Upper Main street, from Marchcssault street to
San Fernando street; san Fernando
iD owsv from Upper p Msa srsss %
from ssn Fernando street to III: Los Angeles
river; eastcriy y the Los Angeles river, fr m
street,
Ninth ward--All that portion Of the city
rver nsson
road; Mission road from It's junction With
Macy street to It's intersection with Mission
WITH hsson ros 70 tho ,t eas city Sounds
easterly by the east city boundary, from MIS-.
son street to the southcasterly corner OF the
from the scathcss,e ss corner * the city to
he Los Angeles river; westerly by the Los An
ge'es river from tho south city boundary to
The center Of ali streets and the center Of
tho ioa Angeles river VIII In all cases be.
the dividi ltne,.
power. by ordinance, TO establish and change
Tho boundaries and numbers thereof when.
ever II may deem 1t cxpedicnt, but until
remain as abov. described and established.
Sec ~ All elective officers, elected at the
arst general municpsi election held After the
Offices for the term OF two years, commencing
on the lrst Monday In April next succeeding
their election except as provided In Sec l95
Sec g. The mayor shall appoint the clerk Of
the mayor. The mayor shall appoint the fol-
msorit ~ coan Sf' 10 WITH he city ed
ilor, the sureri tendent OF buildings, he
members OF the police. park and fire commits
sions the members of the board OF health, the
building comm ssioners ana the directors OF
the Los Angeles public library. The council
shall appoint tho city engineer. the city clerk
and the sire superintendent
SC Z. The city scho superintendent shall
be appointed by The board OF education. The
chief OF police shall be appointed by the board
Of the ARE department. Shall b appointed By
the board Of lire commissioners. The health
oihcer shall be appointed by the board Of
health, and the librarian by the directors OF
SEQ. d. Ali appointed officers shall hold Office
unil removed by the appointing power, which
provided that where confirmation is required
the assent Of the confirming tody shall be
requisite Tor remoysl
officer of the city pending trial, against whom
criminal proceedings based on. misdemeanor
in Office. or civil action for the recovery Of
money duo to the city have been commenced.
and the mayor shall appoint q substitute for
such once during suspension.
In voting upon the appointment, confirma-
ton, suspension and removal of officers the
members OF the council, or other body APP
pointing, confirming, suspending or remoy-
sSs Sy or Of
be spread upon the minutes.
Sec ~. Two-thirds OF the members OF the
shall for the
shall be passed or other act done granting
franchise, making any contract auditing any
to be furnished, disposins Of or leasing the city
property, ordering any assessment for street
improvement, or building sewers or any other
money mo or the mourning 81 debt By the city
unless two-thrds OF the members OF the whole
council vote ia favor iher, or All other ordi.
names s may be passed by vote OF . majority OF
Sec. Ia. Ali bonds Of onicers must be ap.
proved by the council, as also the bonds of
pSovdsS BY tie state aw
The city clerk shall indorse upon such bonds
the date Of their approval, which Endorsement
council, and the ity clerk
Sec. 1s. No councilman or other city officer
sha be interested, directly or indirectly. in
any contract in whic1 the city is a party, or
made by any oiicer OF the city on behalf OF
the city. Any violation OF this section shall be
esSes sS be
court OF competent jurisdiction, the council
/ shall declare the oficc vacant. and any person
forever disqualified from holding any ONCE
under this charter. Nor shall any officer Of
the city DO surety ON any bond given to the
city. or to any person for the benefit OF the
Nor shall any person who 10 interested in
contracts with the city be a surety on any
bond given to the city BY any Officer, deputy or
Sec. 81. The councii shsll have power, BY
ordinance, to regulate ana provide for lighting
o. streets, laying down gas pipes ana ere. erection
paratus. and to regulate the sale and use OF
gas, water and electric light, and fix the price
81 gas wn e
and regulate the inspection thereof; and to
regulate telephone service and the use OF tele-
mine nin the charge for telephones and telephone
regulate the erection Of poles for telegraph,
grounds, streets or alleys, and the placing Of
wire thereon; and to require the removal from
the public grounds, streets or alleys OF any or
all such poles, and the removal and placing
phone or electric wires.
it shall not make any contract for removing
garbage, sweeping streets and lighting streets
for longer term than two years. And they
shall advertise and receive proposals for all
such contracts not less than six months be-
fore the expiration OF any such existing con-
tract.
1t shall not within ninety days next preccdl
ing the date of holding q general municipa-
election nor within the thirty days next I'm
nediately following, including the day OF
holding such general municipal election, pass
any ordinance, order or resolution granting to
any person or persons or association OF persons
or corporation Whatever, any privilege or
franchise for, the construction, extension or
operation OF any street railroad or extension OF
time for the construction or operation of any
street railroad, over or upon any or part of any
street road or highway squares or park with
or attempted to be granted in violation Of or or
absolutely void and Of no effect.
In granting franchise for construction, ex.
they shall In addition to the restrictions re-
quired by the laws OF this state require the
cars to be run SO as to make At least fifteen min
utes headway, lthatis to soy they shall run cars
p m. and as often as thirty minutes Roadway
THAT Is to they shall run cars at least every
thirty minutes) from q - M to "a. M, and
from startins point to the end thereof. And
they shall also further provide that If at any
time for the space of three months the said
road or any Tart thereof shall be unused as
often as every fifteen minutes from q m to
10 p. m, the franchise for the portion or por-
tons unused shall be thereby forfeited and
become the property OF the city.
Sec 81. 1t SHALL by ordinance. provide for the
naming of s. reefs and numbering OF houses,
and for regulating aud preventing the exhibit
ton OF banners, flags Or placards a ross the
street. or sidewalks. and for regulating OF sup
bella, and other noises.
1t shall, by ordinance forbid the erection or
display on any building Or property Of the
Ar nstion crcept that ~ the TJnj,ad sfetas tho